Ship Summary:
This ship was built in Germany in the late 80's, project - 302. It had major refurbishment in 2003-2004. All will be charmed by the ship’s crew, as they have been specially trained to cater to the needs of Western tourists. These ships feature outside staterooms, affording majestic views of the passing countryside, and all are air-conditioned with private shower. The cabins are comfortably furnished and feature refrigerator.
The dining room offers both - Continental and Russia cuisine, as well as specialties of the surrounding regions, served in a warm shipboard atmosphere. There are two nice bars, two beautiful souvenir shops, music salon and beauty salon on board the vessel. Laundry service is also available. Parties, games, dancing and shipboard entertainment all serve to ensure a memorable cruise holiday!
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Moscow. Embarkation
Day 2: Moscow. City tour (by bus)
Day 3: Moscow. Kremlin & Cathedral (by bus)
Day 4: Uglitsch. Walking City Tour including Kremlin
Day 5: Jaroslavl. City Tour, Church of Ilja the Prophet, Spasso-Preobrazgenskij Monastery (by bus)
Day 6: Pljos. Kostroma City Tour. Ipatyevsky Monastery (by bus)
Day 7: Nijni Novgorod. City tour, Kremlin (by bus)
Day 8: Tcheboksary. City tour (by bus)
Day 9: Kazan. City tour (by bus), Kremlin
Day 10: Ulianovsk. City tour, Lenin Museum (by bus)
Day 11: Samara. City tour (by bus)
Day 12: Saratov. City tour (by bus)
Day 13: Volgograd. City tour(by bus)
Day 14: Achtuba
Day 15: Astrachan
Day 16: Sailing, Volga Delta. On board activities
Day 17: Volgograd. Mamaev Kurgan (by bus)
Day 18: Sailing,Volga-Don Canal. Volga – Don
Day 19: Starotscherkassk. Rostov City tour (by bus)
Day 20: Rostov. Disembarkation.
The price includes:
- Accommodations in all outside stateroom, each with private bathroom facilities, individual temperature control and large picture window
- Three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day in the ship's
restaurant with the same menu for all passengers irrespective of cabin category; meal service begins with dinner on day of embarkation and ends with breakfast on day of disembarkation
- Captain’s welcome Cocktail Reception
- Gala farewell Dinner aboard
- Full sightseeing programs in each of the ports of cal
- English-speaking guide assistance
- Lectures on Russian History and Culture
- Russian language and songs lessons
- Nightly entertainment and dancing
- Daily aerobics
- Tour of the ship’s bridge
- Our cruise director and professional staff
- Visa support letter (if you process your visa with us)
- Cruise documents.
The price does Not include:
- Airfare
- Baggage: excess baggage, forwarding of baggage.
- Medical insurance
- Trip cancellation insurance
- Visas
- Visa support
- Gratuities: gratuities for Cruise director, ship’s crew members,
guides and drivers are not included and are at passenger’s discretion.
- Private transfers
- Miscellaneous: Items of a personnel nature such as laundry, bar
charges, beauty salon, telephone cable charges and medical services are not included.
Note:
- All the prices and schedules are subject to change. All taxes and
surcharges are additional.
- Please be informed that all pre/post cruise services (additional
arrival/departure transfers, hotel accommodation, additional excursions, etc.) can be also arranged by us.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The price depends on the number of tour days:
Single cabin +$910 - +$990
Double cabin/sgl
Double cabin/sgl use +50%
Port taxes $95 - $120
Fuel surcharge $80 - $100
Early Booking Special (deposit before December 15) -$150 per person will effect after the deposit is paid. If paid in full by 10/30/07: $250 per person discount will apply.
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