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Imperial Capitals
“Of all the sovereigns of Europe, I believe the Empress of Russia is the richest in diamonds. She has a kind of passion for them; perhaps she has no other weakness...”

-Sir George Macartney on Catherine the Great
Our Imperial Capitals itinerary provides an insight, in logical order, of the progression of Russian history from Kiev, to the concentration of Russian power by Ivan the Terrible in Moscow, to the founding of Peter the Great’s new “Window on the West” in St. Petersburg.
 Tour Basics...

3 Nights in Kiev
3 Nights in Moscow
4 Nights in St. Petersburg

 Highlights...
  • Visit to the Kiev-Pecherskaya Lavra Monastery
  • The Diamond Vaults of the Kremlin, including the famed Orlov Diamond
  • Guided Shopping at Moscow’s Izmailovsky Bazaar
  • Visit to the Amber Room Workshops at Catherine Palace
  • Tickets to the Russian Ballet, Opera, or Symphony in St. Petersburg
 
 
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