# Viva Russia Tour by Ajet from VKO to LED 26228 - URL: https://gomia.com.tr/en/viva-russia-tour-by-ajet-from-vko-to-led-26228-t82500 - Category: Russia Tours - Duration: 4 Nights, 6 Days - Next available date: 14 November 2026 – 19 November 2026 - Starting Price: 649 € / Per Person - Getting Around: Flight - Departure Point: İstanbul, Türkiye ## Tour Detail VIVA RUSSIA TOUR With Ajet Airlines Moscow & St. Petersburg City Tours Included !!! Accommodation in 4* Hotels Tour Departure Dates 5 September / 19 September / 3 October / 17 October / 14 November / 28 November Day 1 Istanbul – Moscow Meeting at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport international departures terminal at 21:30. (1 calendar day before the departure flight date) Day 2 Moscow We are departing to Moscow on AJet Airlines' scheduled flight. After a comfortable flight, upon our arrival in Moscow, we start our panoramic Moscow tour. On this panoramic city tour, where you will get to know Moscow, the capital of Russia, up close, you will have the opportunity to discover the historical and modern faces of the city together. Throughout the tour, Moscow's most important squares, monuments, historical buildings and viewpoints will be visited. The historic center Red Square, which has witnessed political and social turmoil, the interesting St. Basil's Cathedral with its colorful onion-shaped dome, Kremlin Palace, Bolshoi Theatre, Tverskaya Street, Gorky Park, Luzhniki Stadium, Sparrow Hill and finally Moscow University are among the places to be seen panoramically. Then our guests who wish may join the Moscow River Boat Tour, which will be organized as an extra.(40 EUR) On our boat tour, which allows you to discover the city from the water, we will see iconic structures such as the Kremlin Palace, St. Basil's Cathedral and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour from a different angle.At the end of our tour, transfer to our hotel, check-in and free time. Overnight at our hotel Breakfast; It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Lunch: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Dinner: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Accommodation: Hotel Edge by Seligerskaya Moscow 4* or similar Day 3 Moscow After our breakfast, our guests who wish can join the Kremlin & Novodevichy Cemetery and Moscow Metro and Arbat Street Tour, which will be organized as an extra.(90 EUR) The Kremlin is a magnificent structure that, with its architecture, grandeur and critical role throughout history, is considered the heart not only of Moscow but of all Russia. This unique structure, which has witnessed political intrigues, dynastic struggles and cultural transformations, makes you feel the magic of the past at every step. The Kremlin's gardens, the Grand Kremlin Palace Complex, the Concert Hall and the area around the Presidential Building house the most important building blocks of Russian history. The "Space Tree", erected after Yuri Gagarin's space journey and shimmering with the lights falling on the Moscow River, is one of the interesting details of our tour. The giant cannon and the bell tower cast by Tsar Ivan turn into both informative and enjoyable moments with our guide's narration. Afterwards, the Moscow Metro, considered the most aesthetically decorated metro in the world, fascinates guests with its giant chandeliers, marble columns, mosaics and stations resembling an art gallery. Then we go to Novodevichy Cemetery, where Nazım Hikmet's grave is also located. Founded in 1524, this monastery is like an open-air museum housing giant names from Russian cultural and political history such as Chekhov, Gogol, Mayakovsky, Bulgakov, Eisenstein, Khrushchev, Shostakovich and Yeltsin. Novodevichy, meaning "Young Girls", accompanies the tragic stories of tsarist candidates with a poetic sadness. The last stop of our tour, Arbat Street, is Moscow's most popular art and culture center. The walk we will take among street painters, musicians, colorful shops and history-scented buildings creates a feeling of traveling through time. The famous building where Pushkin and his wife Goncharova lived will also welcome you here. Then our guests who wish may join the optional Russian Ballet Night Tour, which will be organized as an extra.(120 EUR) Experience the world-famous Russian ballet tradition in the enchanting atmosphere of a historic theater. You will have an unforgettable cultural night while watching Swan Lake, The Nutcracker or one of the distinguished works in the season program with the unique performance of professional dancers.After our tour, we go to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; It will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Dinner: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Accommodation: Hotel Edge by Seligerskaya Moscow 4* or similar Day 4 Moscow – St Petersburg After the wake-up call and breakfast at our hotel, we travel with our private bus to the train station. Then with our comfortable train, we head to St. Petersburg, considered Russia's art and culture capital. Upon arrival in the city, we begin our panoramic St. Petersburg tour, where we will start discovering this unique city that captivates with its elegance, architecture and history. Founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter I of Russia, St. Petersburg is a city that enchants its guests at first glance with its magnificent buildings, wide avenues and impressive history. On our panoramic tour, we proceed along Nevsky Avenue, the city's most important boulevard, which is 4.5 kilometers long and almost reflects the soul of the city. Named after Alexander Nevsky, one of the most famous heroes of Russian history, this boulevard is the heart of St. Petersburg. The architectural masterpieces we encounter along the boulevard reveal the city's historical richness. First, we see the Admiralty Building, which attracts attention with its golden dome, and then we admire the elegant structure of the magnificent Kazan Cathedral, built as a small replica of the famous St. Peter's Cathedral in Rome. Throughout our tour, we have the opportunity to see the striking architecture of the Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, the elegance of the Stroganov Palace, and the impressive structure of Gostiny Dvor, one of the city's most important trading points with its approximately 250-year history, which has now been transformed into a modern shopping center. The Russian National Library, one of the most remarkable structures in St. Petersburg's art-filled atmosphere, the Singer Building, interesting with its founding story, the Eliseyev Building dazzling with its magnificent stained glass and bronze details, and Aurora Cinema, often mentioned in writer Nabokov's memoirs, add to the visual richness of our tour. In addition, the famous Anichkov Bridge, which has become an important part of Russian literature and bears traces of the Siege of Leningrad, presents us with sections from different periods of history throughout the tour. After this fast and impressive time travel from the past to the present in St. Petersburg, we transfer to our hotel and settle into our rooms. At the end of the tour, our guests who wish can join the Dinner Russian Night Tour organized as an extra by our guide.(90 EUR) Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; It will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Dinner: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Accommodation: Hotel Cosmos Pulkovskaya St Petersburg 4* or similar Day 5 St Petersburg After breakfast, free time. Our guests who wish can join the extra tours of “Hermitage Museum, Peter and Paul Cathedral and Canal Tours”.(90 EUR) The Hermitage Museum is a world-class treasure hosting more than four million works, ranging from the “Golden Man” to the world's oldest carpets, from the Kaaba door to unique examples of modern art. The palace, converted into a museum with the Bolshevik Revolution, was skillfully protected during the Second World War from Nazi invasions targeting works of art. On this tour, where you will visit the historical summer and winter palaces, you will enjoy hearing from our guide about the formation process of one of the world's most impressive museums and its importance in Russian cultural history. After our tour, our next stop is Peter and Paul Fortress. This fortress, first built by Tsar Peter I, who founded the city, has great strategic military importance. The fact that important figures such as Dostoevsky, Trotsky and Alexander, Lenin's brother, were held here for a period gives the fortress a special historical significance. Then we continue with the Neva River Canal Tour. On our tour, guided by our guide, we will see St. Petersburg from the canals as well and reach the Neva River. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel. Breakfast; It will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Dinner: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Accommodation: Hotel Cosmos Pulkovskaya St Petersburg 4* or similar Day 6 St Petersburg After breakfast at our hotel, room check-out and free time. Our guests who wish can join the Pushkin Tsar Town Tour and Peterhof Palace Tour, which will be organized as an extra.(150 EUR) This region, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, offers visitors a true Russian fairy tale with its palaces, gardens and elegant Rococo architecture. The dazzling Amber Room of Catherine Palace is one of the world's most famous decorative art pieces with its five tons of pure amber craftsmanship. The town's landscape was carefully designed by Dutch and English gardeners and bears traces of different cultures of the world, from Turkish baths to Chinese bridges. Important monuments such as the Chesma Column and the Kagul Obelisk also contribute to the region's historical richness. Then we will visit Peterhof; with its magnificent gardens, legendary fountains, views of the Baltic Sea and giant water jets, it is one of the most visited points in St. Petersburg. Thanks to the canal opening to the Baltic Sea in the palace garden, you will see a unique water architecture. In addition, Peter and Paul Cathedral captivates visitors with its architecture and historical texture. After the tour, free time and airport transfer at the time determined by our guide. Breakfast; It will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour price. Lunch: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Dinner: It will be taken as an extra during free time at the place determined by the guide. Day 7 St Petersburg – Istanbul After ticket, baggage and passport procedures, departure to Istanbul with Ajet Airlines' scheduled flight. Arrival in Istanbul. Hope to see you on your next trip ... VF277 05.09.2026 00:40/04:50 VF292 10.09.2026 02:00/05:55 VF277 19.09.2026 00:40/04:50 VF292 24.09.2026 02:00/05:55 VF277 3.10.2026 00:40/04:50 VF292 08.10.2026 02:00/05:55 VF277 17.10.2026 00:40/04:50 VF292 22.10.2026 02:00/05:55 VF277 14.11.2026 00:15/04:50 VF292 19.11.2026 03:45/07:40 VF277 28.11.2026 00:15/04:50 VF292 03.12.2026 03:45/07:40 ## What's Included * Economy Class Flight Tickets with Ajet Airlines from Istanbul – Moscow, St Petersburg – Istanbul * High-speed train ticket between Moscow – St Petersburg * Local transportation services * Professional Turkish-speaking guiding service * 2 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels in Moscow including breakfast * 2 nights’ accommodation in 4* hotels in St Petersburg including breakfast * Customs duties * Panoramic city tours specified in the program * Airport taxes and service charges * Moscow City Tour * St Petersburg City Tour * All highway checkpoint and parking fees * Mandatory local guiding services taken in some cities ## Not Included * Museum and archaeological site entrance fees. * Russia Visa * Extra tours * Hotel accommodation and tourist city taxes (40 EUR per person) * Lunches and dinners * All trips and tours not specified in the program. * Optional driver and guide tips * Exit tax and travel health insurance ## General Information INFORMATION - To be able to shop and spend in all countries included in the program during the tour, it is sufficient for us to have USD/EUR. In regions where local currency is used, the guide will assist with currency exchange. - Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred during the trip. It is advisable to bring a cardigan or similar clothing for the evening. - On our tours, a rotation (seat change) system is applied daily in seat planning, and no guarantee is given for fixed seats or front seats. Seat changes are organized by the vehicle guide. - When entering Turkey from abroad, there is a mandatory minimum stay of 3 days to bring goods (alcohol, cigarettes, etc.). - Duty-free shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter of alcoholic beverages (excluding spirits with more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters of alcoholic beverages (including spirits with less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 items, Chocolate and Sweets: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg - Guides may make changes to the program flow while ensuring that every place specified in the program is shown, depending on weather and road conditions during the tour. - Guests who register for the tour have the right to cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the tour date. If the cancellation is made less than 30 days before the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if 20 days or less remain, a 100% penalty applies. Documents such as hospital reports obtained from Turkish authorities, work permission letters, etc., submitted with the participant's cancellation request are unfortunately not accepted for cancellations of hotels and services to be received outside Turkey. - Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 25 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved for the trip, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours cancelled due to insufficient participation will be notified by Miago Travel. - In cases where only category information is provided without specifying names in the tour program and/or options exist for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be notified by Miago Travel 2 days before the tour departure. - During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances exceeding the specified kilometers. - Triple rooms are subject to hotel availability. In these rooms, the bed assigned to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable and referred to as coach beds, participants booking triple rooms for the 3rd person and/or children are deemed to have accepted potential crowding in the room and the type of bed. - Breakfasts included in the tour package are served according to the breakfast culture of the country visited, generally as a limited continental menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated for the group. - Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours lasting a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for general introduction of cities, conducted panoramically with guide commentary from inside the vehicle, and do not include entry to museums or historical sites. Miago Travel is not responsible for the inability to conduct these tours if they cannot be visited, entered, or occur due to reasons such as closures by local authorities on the scheduled day and time (including other tours specified in the program), closed roads due to any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible. Some tours may be conducted via public transport or on foot where possible at points where vehicle access is restricted. - Waiting times at customs gates crossed by road during travel may exceed standard limits; Miago Travel cannot be held responsible for any negative consequences arising from these waiting times. - Extra tours are organized by our local partner Miago Travel with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient numbers are not met, the tours may not take place, or extra tour prices, content, and vehicles used may vary based on the number of participants. Additionally, the days and times of the tours may be changed by the guide depending on whether museums and historical sites at the destinations are open or closed, and weather conditions. - Extra tours are optional and depend on the participant's preference. Passengers who do not wish to participate in extra tours organized during the trip are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable rest facility along the route. These passengers will be dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the extra tour begins and picked up from that point after the main tour is completed. - Check-in and boarding procedures for those participating in air tours are personal processes and must be completed by the guest at the airport counters of the relevant airline or online via the airline's website before the flight. - Miago Travel is not responsible for guests failing to board their flights because they did not arrive at the specified airport at the times announced by Miago Travel for tour participation, failed to complete check-in and boarding procedures on time, or completed them on time but did not board the plane. All costs for new round-trip flight tickets required for passengers who miss the flight to join the tour, as well as all transfer costs in the destination area, are borne by the passengers themselves. - Miago Travel acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the airline and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be risks of delays in scheduled and special flights, or times may change prior to the existing trip and flight. Miago Travel is obligated to notify of such changes as soon as possible. The passenger purchases the trip accepting the risk of time changes. Children aged 0-2 years do not pay airport tax or airport service fees. - Vehicle types used in our tours are classified as follows based on the number of people. For each tour, the vehicle types listed below are determined according to the number of participants. Buses: (Used for groups of 25 - 46 people) *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner -*Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna Midibuses: (Used for groups of 17 - 24 people) *Isuzu Turkuaz , *Otokar Mega Minibuses: (Used for groups up to 16 people) *Vw Volt , *Mercedes Sprinter - All guests are deemed to have completed the sale of the tour by accepting the above terms. --- Miago Travel · 850 554 34 61 · destek@miagotravel.com