Volga River Cruise — General Lavrinenkov, 9 Nights

About Volga River Cruise — General Lavrinenkov, 9 Nights

A 9 Nights 10 Days Volga River cruise aboard the General Lavrinenkov. Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines and board the ship at the port in Moscow. The ship calls at the ports of Moscow, Uglich, Kirillov, Kizhi, Mandrogi, Valaam, and St. Petersburg in that order. Itinerary overview: Day 1 Istanbul – Moscow; Day 2 Moscow; Day 3 Moscow; Day 4 Uglich; Day 5 Kirillov; Day 6 Kizhi; Day 7 Mandrogi; Day 8 Valaam; Day 9 St. Petersburg; Day 10 St. Petersburg – Istanbul. Cabin options: Main Deck Comfort, Middle Deck Premium Balcony Cabin, Upper Deck Premium Balcony Cabin. The cabin price difference is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure dates: 2 dates, between 7 July 2027 – 18 July 2027. Prices start from €2.650 per person. Included in the price: 9 nights' accommodation aboard the ship in the selected cabin category; Full Board meals on the ship; Round-trip flights with Turkish Airlines.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Moscow

Flight from Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK417 (09:40); upon arrival, transfer to the port of Moscow, embarkation, and cabin check-in. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 2 — Moscow

Stop at the port of Moscow. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.

Day 3 — Moscow

Stop at the port of Moscow. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.

Day 4 — Uglich

Stop at Uglich port. Sightseeing around the Church of St. Demetrios on Blood and free time during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 5 — Kirillov

Port stop in Kirillov. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 6 — Kizhi

The ship docks at Kizhi port at 17:00. Sightseeing and free time around Lake Onega and the Church of the Transfiguration during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 7 — Mandrogi

The ship docks at Mandrogi port at 10:30. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are available for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 8 — Valaam

Stop at the port of Valaam. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 9 — St. Petersburg

Disembarkation from the ship after breakfast at St. Petersburg port; the program continues on land. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 — St. Petersburg – Istanbul

Free time around St. Petersburg after breakfast (Peterhof Park, Catherine Palace); transfer to the airport and return flight to Istanbul.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Volga River cruise with General Lavrinenkov take?

Tour is 9 nights 10 days.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Moscow, Uglich, Kirillov, Kizhi, Mandrogi, Valaam, St. Petersburg.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the General Lavrinenkov ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Fly from Istanbul to Moscow port with Turkish Airlines and embark the ship there; return is also by flight.

What are the departure dates and how much does it cost?

Departure dates: July 7, 2027, July 18, 2027. Price per person starts from €2,650.

What cabin types are available?

Main Deck Comfort (base price), Middle Deck Balcony Cabin Premium (+€200), Upper Deck Balcony Cabin Premium (+€340). Difference is per person.

What is included in the price?

9 nights cruise accommodation in the selected cabin category; Full board meals on board; Round-trip flights with Turkish Airlines.

What is not included in the price?

Optional shore excursions; Personal expenses.