All of our Leger
Holidays & Short Breaks to Russia have been discounted
from their brochure prices.
Group Travel Available - contact us
for details.
Grand
Russian Spectacular Coach Holidays 16 Days -
10% Discount
Insights
into Berlin and Warsaw, breathtaking tours of Moscow and St.
Petersburg, and a taste of the capitals of Scandinavia–
just some of the highlights of this once-in-a-lifetime tour
Grand
Russian Spectacular- 14 Day Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1: Overnight
stay in Belgium.
DAY 2: To Berlin,
Germany, for an overnight stay. B
DAY 3:
To Warsaw,
Poland, for a 2-night stay. B,D
DAY 4
: Warsaw.
B,D
DAY 5: To Minsk for an overnight stay. B,L,D
DAY 6:
To Moscow, Russia, for a 2-night stay. B,L,D
DAY 7: Moscow.
B,D
DAY 8: To Novgorod
for an overnight stay. B,L,D
DAY 9: To St.
Petersburg for a 3-night stay. B,D
DAY 10: St. Petersburg.
B,D
DAY 11: St. Petersburg.
B,D
DAY 12: Helsinki,
then catch an overnight ferry to Stockholm, Sweden. B
DAY 13: Stockholm,
then sail to Copenhagen for 2 nights. B,D
DAY 14: Copenhagen.
B,D
DAY 15: To Rodbyhavn,
then by ferry to Puttgarden, Germany, before an overnight
stay in Belgium. B
DAY 16: To Calais
then return home. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast,
L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Excursions
and visits
Berlin
Evening Tour (optional).
An evening sightseeing
tour takes in all the major sights in Berlin’s historical
centre, including the Cathedral, Brandenburg Gate and Berlin
Wall.
Warsaw Sightseeing (included).
Our tour of this cultural
capital includes the ‘Royal Route’ with its aristocratic residences,
the Old Town, the Ghetto Memorial and the Belvedere Palace.
Our local guide will provide an informative commentary, revealing
many of the stories behind the often tragic history of this
fascinating city that was all but destroyed during WWII.
Moscow Sightseeing (optional,
included on Silver Service).
Discover the vibrant capital
of Moscow on our guided sightseeing tour, introducing Novodevichy
Convent, Red Square, the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral.
You can also enjoy an optional visit to the Kremlin or Armoury.
As the former residence of the Tsars, and today’s Russian
political nerve centre, the Kremlin is an unrivalled architectural
ensemble, whilst the Armoury, the treasury of the Russian
Tsars, boasts a unique collection of gold and silver items.
In the evening, our optional ‘Moscow by Night’ tour covers
the city’s famous underground metro system. Decorated with
chandeliers, marble, granite and coloured glass, the metro
is strikingly beautiful. The highlight is the stunning view
of Moscow’s illuminated buildings, especially the splendid
sight of St. Basil’s Cathedral.
St. Petersburg Sightseeing
(optional, included on Silver Service).
This guided tour will introduce
the famous landmarks, history and culture of the city. We’ll
see the magnificent Decembrists Square, the Winter Palace,
St. Isaac’s Cathedral, and the Peter and Paul Fortress, which
became a notorious prison for revolutionaries. St. Petersburg
Ballet is classed as the birthplace of Russian classical ballet,
and we can enjoy an optional evening at one of the famed St.
Petersburg ballet theatres.
St. Petersburg Boat Cruise
(optional).
Join a boat cruise along the
Neva River, seeing the Aurora Battleship,
the Gulf of Finland and many other sights.
Then enjoy a traditional Russian show on
board, with dancing and singing. Included
in the price is Russian sparkling wine,
vodka, caviar and fresh fruit.
Helsinki (included).
Enjoy a short visit to
Finland’s capital city.
Stockholm (included).
Enjoy a short
introduction to the city, built on 14 islands
on the outflow of Lake Malaren.
Copenhagen Sightseeing
(optional).
Copenhagen has many fascinating
landmarks and architectural masterpieces.
We see the Tivoli Gardens, the
Rosenborg Palace, which is home to the
Danish crown jewels and Edvard Eriksen’s
‘Little Mermaid’, said to be inspired by a
ballet about the famous fairytale.
Flying
Start from only £69 extra
choose to fly to the Berlin
on day 2. Please call for full details of flights/prices.
Please note: if you choose a Flying Start, your departure
date will be one day later than shown in the price panel.
Your hotels
You’ll spend a night at
the 3-star Ramada Globus in Berlin; two nights at the 3-star
Hotel Gromada, Warsaw; overnight at the 3-star Planeta, Minsk;
two nights at the 3-star Hotel Cosmos or similar in Moscow;
overnight at the 3-star Hotel Volkhov or similar, Novgorod;
three nights at the 3-star Hotel Neptun or similar in St.
Petersburg; overnight on the cruise ferry to Stockholm in
a 2-berth cabin; and two nights at the 3-star Glostrup Park,
Copenhagen.
Overnight stays in Belgium are in city-style hotels.
Visa - important
note
Visas are required for
entry into Russia and Belarus, for which an extra charge of
approximately £95 per person is made. Due to new legislation,
the Russian Visa application form must be completed in electronic
format (online via www.asla.co.uk, printed off and signed),
whilst the Belarus Visa remains in hard copy form. We will
send the paperwork to you 12 weeks prior to departure, together
with the exact prices and helpful instructions on how to apply
with regard to both visas. Your passport will need to be sent
with your visa applications, which may take up to six weeks
to process.
Silver
Service Departure Dates & Prices 2008 Tour Code
16RGRV
15 nights’
accommodation with continental breakfast
11 evening meals and 3 lunches
Services of a local guide in Russia
10 excursions and visits: Berlin; Warsaw including sightseeing;
Brest; Smolensk; Moscow; Novgorod; St. Petersburg; Helsinki;
Stockholm; Copenhagen
Travel by Silver Service luxury coach
Porterage in all hotels
Smaller, more personal group
2 EXTRA included excursions: Moscow sightseeing; St Petersburg
sightseeing
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
April 26
£1379 £1242
July 26
£1493 £1344
May 10
£1419 £1278
August
9, 30
£1493 £1344
May 24
£1493 £1344
September
20
£1493 £1344
June 14
£1493 £1344
October
11
£1379 £1242
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions • Single room supplement
£549 • Travel insurance: Standard £42.95, Gold upgrade £5
Travel
by executive coach 15 nights’
accommodation with continental breakfast
11 evening meals and 3 lunches
Services of a local guide in Russia
10 excursions and visits: Berlin; Warsaw including sightseeing;
Brest; Smolensk; Moscow; Novgorod; St. Petersburg; Helsinki;
Stockholm; Copenhagen
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
October
4
£1179 £1062
rices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions • Single
room supplement £399 • Travel insurance: Standard £42.95,
Gold upgrade £5
Travel
Door-to-door
On holidays where you
see the symbol above we will collect and drop you off at
home, for as little as £39.99 per car (up to 4 persons).
Available on holidays of 12 days or longer within a 20 miles
radius of our local joining points. Nearest joining point
supplements apply.
To
book or to check availability Contact Leger Holidays
0845 458 5604 Quote Travel 55 Ref T5501
plus Leger's Holiday Code
Please note - prices may change & will
be confirmed when you call to make a booking.
The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the
price