Moscow and St. Petersburg Tour — 5 Nights with AJet

About Moscow and St. Petersburg Tour — 5 Nights with AJet

This package tour departs from Istanbul on AJet flights and lasts 5 nights and 6 days. Accommodation is in Moscow and St Petersburg; the itinerary takes place entirely within Russia. Moscow, the capital of Russia, is known for Red Square, the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral. St Petersburg is a Russian city renowned for the Hermitage Museum, its canals and palaces. The tour takes place on four different departure dates between 16 November 2026 and 1 January 2027. Prices range from 1.060 to 1.080 Euro per person, depending on the departure date. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at 579 Euro. A 150 Euro supplement applies for guests who prefer a single room. Accommodation is in 4-star hotels, with Bed & Breakfast included. The price includes economy-class flights from Istanbul to Moscow and from St Petersburg to Istanbul, a high-speed train ticket from Moscow to St Petersburg, local transportation, professional Turkish-speaking guide service and accommodation. Museum and archaeological site entrance fees, a Russian visa, optional excursions, accommodation and tourist city taxes (40 Euro per person), and lunches and dinners are not included.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Moscow from Istanbul

The meeting point is the international terminal of Istanbul Airport. You are advised to be there at least three hours before departure. The flight is AJet VF277; departure is at 00:15 and arrival at 04:50. After arriving in Moscow, the panoramic city tour begins. The tour includes stops at St. Basil’s Cathedral, the Bolshoi Theatre, Tverskaya Street, Gorky Park and Sparrow Hills. Moscow, the capital of Russia, is known for Red Square, the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral. Overnight accommodation is at a hotel in Moscow.

Day 2 — Moscow

After breakfast, you set off on a Moscow tour. The itinerary includes visits to Arbat Street and Swan Lake. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Moscow.

Day 3 — From Moscow to St. Petersburg

After breakfast, the journey continues along the route between Moscow and St Petersburg. The day's visits include Nevsky Prospekt, St. Peter's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, Stroganov Palace and Anichkov Bridge. St Petersburg is a Russian city known for the Hermitage Museum, canals and palaces. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in St Petersburg.

Day 4 — St Petersburg

After breakfast, the St. Petersburg tour begins. The itinerary includes the Hermitage Museum, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Hermitage Museum and the Peter and Paul Fortress. An optional “Hermitage Museum, Peter and Paul Cathedral and Canal Tours” excursion is available for €90 per person and is not included in the package. Those who do not join this tour can spend their free time as they wish. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in St. Petersburg.

Day 5 — St Petersburg

After breakfast, you will set off to explore St. Petersburg. During the day, you will visit Peterhof Palace, Catherine Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at a hotel in St. Petersburg.

Day 6 — Return from St. Petersburg to Istanbul

Following breakfast and hotel check-out, transfer to the airport. Return flight is operated by AJet VF292; departure at 03:45, arrival at 07:40.

Transport Information

Dates and Prices

Tour date: 16 - 21 November 2026

Tour date: 30 November - 5 December 2026

Tour date: 7 - 12 December 2026

Tour date: 1 - 6 January 2027

Optional Excursions

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Moscow and St Petersburg tour last?

The tour is 5 nights 6 days. Accommodation in the cities of Moscow, St. Petersburg on a bed & breakfast basis.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The route consists of Moscow and St Petersburg stops, travelling within Russia.

What is included in the tour price?

Economy-class flight tickets with AJet: Istanbul – Moscow, St. Petersburg – Istanbul; high-speed train ticket from Moscow to St. Petersburg; local transport services; professional Turkish-language guide services; 2 nights' accommodation with breakfast in Moscow at 4* hotels; 2 nights' accommodation with breakfast in St. Petersburg at 4* hotels; customs duties; panoramic city tours listed in the itinerary; airport taxes and service charges; Moscow City Tour; St. Petersburg City Tour; all highway checkpoint and parking fees; mandatory local guide services in certain cities; Mandatory Travel Insurance (professional liability insurance issued in accordance with Law No. 1618.).

What is not included in the tour price?

Museum and archaeological site entrance fees; Russian visa; optional excursions; hotel accommodation and tourist city taxes (40 EUR per person); lunch and dinner; all excursions and tours not mentioned in the itinerary; optional tips for the driver and guide; international departure fee.

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by AJet. Outbound: VF277 00:15 Istanbul – 04:50 Moscow; Return: VF292 03:45 St Petersburg – 07:40 Istanbul. Flight times may be changed by the airline; final times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

Accommodation in 4* Hotels etc. category. A €150 single supplement applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation is based on a Bed & Breakfast concept. Lunches and dinners are at guests' own expense.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices for children aged 2–11 start from €579, for infants aged 0–1 it is €199. Ages 12 and above are subject to the adult rate.

On which dates are departures available?

There are 4 departure dates between 16 November 2026 and 1 January 2027.

Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?

The advertised price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date; starting from €1,060. A single supplement of €150 applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.