Goritsy
Cross the impressive Rybinsk Reservoir on the way to Goritsy. Tour the well-preserved fortress Kirill Belosersk Monastery and relax in the beautiful countryside.

Kiev
A charming city with splendid parks, graceful bridges over the Dnieper river and fine buildings, including the fantastic St. Sofia Cathedral, the Golden-Gate, built in the 11th century and the Pecherskaya Lavra Monastery with its golden-domed churches. You will have time to stroll along Kreschatik Street's picturesque shopping area, with Kiev's best shops and restaurants.

Kizhi
Located in the middle of Lake Onega, Kizhi is renowned for its open-air museum, collection of typical 19th century Russian buildings, several churches, a windmill, houses and barns. The most spectacular is the Church of the Transfiguration constructed entirely of wood, without a single nail.

Kanev
One of the oldest cities in Ukraine was founded in the 11th century situated on the bank of Dnieper River. The city was successfully ruled by Tatars, Lithuanians, Poles, Turks and Russians. The great Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko, lived and worked in Kanev.

Kostroma
This ancient Russian town that was home to the noble Godunov. Family Mikhail Fjodorovic, the founder of the Romanov Dynasty that ruled Russia for more than 300 years, ascended to the throne from this monastery.The architecture of the city is in the style of Russian classicism dating back to the late 18th and 19th century.

Moscow
The Capital of Russia, founded by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky back in 1147. We will tour the Moscow University buildings, the Sparrow Hills, Novodevichy Convent, Red Square, St.Basil's Cathedral built in the middle of the century by Ivan the Terrible to commemorate military glories, and the Kremlin, the epicenter of Russian politics and government.

Explore Cathedral Square, filled with splendid palaces and golden cathedrals from 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. Visit the incomparable Armory Palace and view its priceless collection of imperial treasures.

St. Petersburg
One of the most beautiful cities in the world, situated on the Delta of Neva River, consisting of 101 islands, connected by more than 300 bridges. In 1703 Peter the Great created his “Window on the West”, a dazzling Baroque city of white and gold. The most famous attractions are Hermitage Museum, once the Imperial Winter Palace, now it houses the art collection with over 3 million works of art, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, museum of elaborate icons and artwork, fortress of Peter and Paul, Nevsky Prospect where the finest shops, cafes and theaters are located.

Sevastopol
The city of Sevastopol was founded in the 18th century as a fortress. Before that it was the headquarters ofthe Black Sea naval fleet. The city is famed for the Crimea war, and was attacked by the French, English and Turkish forces.The great Russian writer Lav Tolstoy took part in the defense of the city.The highlight of the tour is the great work of art called the "Panorama of the Sevastopol battle", the world's biggest work of it's kind.

Uglich
One of the oldest Russian towns it is closely associated with Ivan the Terrible. It was here in the 16th century that Maria Nagaya, the seventh wife of Ivan the Terrible lived in exile. Among the magnificent architectural monuments still surviving are the Kremlin, the Palace of Czarevich Dimitry and the Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Savior. Today, the church of St. Dimitrius stands on the site where the Czarevich body was found.

Yalta
The well known resort on the “Crimean Riviera”. The Russian Imperial family loved their royal summer residence “Livadia”, the site where in 1945 Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill signed the Yalta Treaty.

Yaroslavl
This town is located in the upper part of the Volga river, and was founded in the eleventh century.The tour of this ancient town includes a visit to the transfiguration of the Savior Monastery, dating from the 13th century. A visit to the church of Elijah, who was the prophet from the 1650’s, the famous Yaroslavl and Kostroma frescoes, and the first Russian Theater along with numerous other monuments.

Zaporozhye
This small town full of historic monuments was founded in 1770. The city tour includes the Horticulture museum of Zapro Kozaks. In the afternoon there is a Kozak show in a special nearby arena, where the Kozaks show-off their trained horses, and demonstrate the skills of handling firearms and swords, as well as play rhythms of national music and folklore. After the show, the traditional "Kulish" (goulash cooked in clay jugs with Ukrainian vodka and wine) will be served.