
16 days
Tsars and Tsarinas
From Ulaanbaatar to St Petersburg
Tour Highlights
- Max group size:
- 15
- Age range:
- 12 to 90 year olds
- Operated in:
- English
Our saving: $75
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US
$4,100
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Places You’ll See

Highlights
Highlights
- Explore Yekaterinburg, founded by Peter the Great
- Wander the impressive halls of the Hermitage Museum
- Relax by the lapping shores of the tranquil Lake Baikal
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1: Ulaanbaatar
- Day 2: Terelj National Park and ger camp
- Day 3: Terelj National Park and ger camp
- Day 4: Return to Ulaanbaatar and Trans Mongolian Railway
- Days 5: Lake Baikal
- Day 6: Lake Baikal
- Day 7: Return to Irkutsk and depart on Trans Siberian
- Day 8: Aboard the Trans Siberian Railway
- Day 9: Arrive Yekaterinburg
- Day 10: Yekaterinburg and depart to Kazan
- Day 11: Kazan and depart to Moscow
- Day 12: Arrive Moscow
- Day 13: Moscow and to St. Petersburg
- Day 14: Welcome to St. Petersburg!
- Day 15: St. Petersburg
- Day 16: St. Petersburg
- Journey Summary
What's included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Transport
- Additional Services
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Hotel
Guesthouse
Sleeper Train
Reviews about this operator
- JulieSeptember 11, 2019This was the trip of a lifetime! I could relax knowing that everything was organized and that our very capable tour leader had everything under control. St Petersburg was brilliant as was Moscow and it seemed that we had just enough time in each place.... Show more
- ByronMcEwanSeptember 01, 2019our trip across Russia on the transsiberian train was above my expectations for our tour guide Natalia a very passionate person about her homeland Russia. The trains themselves were great and all our local guides and hotel and ger accommodation were... Show more
- RhysWilliamsAugust 25, 2019We did the Moscow to Vladivostok route and enjoyed it. Just make sure you do your research online (E.g. You Tube has some great videos) and read all the information Sundowners give you. The 9288kms on a train can be hard but well worth it in the end.... Show more
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- WednesdaySep 23, 2020from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayOct 8, 2020to St Petersburg8 seats left$75USD $4,100
- WednesdayApr 28, 2021from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayMay 13, 2021to St Petersburg8 seats left$75USD $4,100
- WednesdayMay 26, 2021from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayJun 10, 2021to St Petersburg10+ seats left$75USD $4,100
- WednesdayJun 23, 2021from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayJul 8, 2021to St Petersburg10+ seats left$75USD $4,100
- WednesdayAug 4, 2021from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayAug 19, 2021to St Petersburg7 seats left$75USD $4,100
- WednesdaySep 22, 2021from Ulaanbaatar16 DaysThursdayOct 7, 2021to St Petersburg10+ seats left$75USD $4,100
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a visa for this tour?
Visa requirements are always changing so it is best to contact your local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
- Is travel insurance recommended?
Travel insurance is highly recommended. TourRadar has partnered with World Nomads to ensure you are adequately covered whilst travelling. For more information please contact our Travel Experts.
- Is accommodation included?
Accommodation is not included to give you the flexibility of choosing when and where you would like stay.
- Is there a guide?
A guide will accompany you on the tour.
- Are meals included?
Selected meals are included as per the itinerary.
Good to know
- About the countries
Currencies
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- TugrikMongolia
- руб
- RubleRussia
Plugs & Adapters
Visa
Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.Vaccines
These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.- Typhoid - Recommended for Mongolia and Russia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Mongolia and Russia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Mongolia and Russia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Mongolia and Russia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Mongolia and Russia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Russia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Russia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Payment information
- For any tour departing before 4 March 2020 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after 4 March 2020, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Sundowners Overland. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 80 days days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Sundowners Overland will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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