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St. Petersburg has a well-developed network of railways, which connects it not only with different regions of Russia, but also with many countries of the near and far abroad. Choosing a direction for railway travel, you can go to places that are unexpected at first glance and quite remote corners of our planet.
Combined tours from St. Petersburg
The most common are the so-called combined tours, which involve different types of transport: for example, plane + train, train + ferry or train + bus. A significant niche in this segment is occupied by tours to European countries, most often such tours begin at the Vitebsk railway station, from which the train to Brest departs. In Brest, tourists change to a comfortable bus and continue to travel in accordance with the program. The variety of such routes is so great that you just have to choose a program to your taste. Vacation in Paris, acquaintance with Switzerland, an Italian voyage with a rest on the sea, Czech walks, a trip to the castles of Spain and Portugal - the options are endless.
Railway tours from St. Petersburg provide an opportunity to get acquainted with several countries at once, stroll through several European capitals and see an incredible number of attractions. For example, the Prague-Vienna-Budapest combined tour program includes visits to Prague, Karlovy Vary, Vienna, walks through the Vienna Woods, Budapest, Vyšehrad and Krakow. The cost of such a tour lasting 13 days includes accommodation in hotels, excursion services and transfers by bus, separately charged for train tickets, insurance, and tickets to museums.
The cost of train tickets St. Petersburg - Brest - St. Petersburg is 15 072 RUB per compartment and 7366 RUB per reserved seat.
No less interesting is the excursion tour "Bulgaria - Romania - Hungary - Slovakia - Serbia". During 11 days of your trip you will visit Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Bucharest and many other cities.
Many travelers do not even realize that the train can take you even to the UK. British railway tours will take you to the most interesting cities of England, Scotland and Wales, as well as other cities of France and Belgium.
By tradition, a large selection of railway tours departing from St. Petersburg take tourists to the Baltic countries. You can go on a mini-trip to Vilnius (for example, the Weekend in Vilnius tour for two days), arrange a fabulous weekend in Riga or go on the Three Capital of the Baltics week tour.
Those who are planning a vacation in their native country also have a whole collection of train tours. They include numerous tours to Karelia (from 4900 RUB), and various programs around the Golden Ring (from 6200 RUB), as well as trips to Nizhny Novgorod (from 5360 RUB), Kazan (from 6700 RUB), Vologda (from 11 000 RUB), pilgrim travel by train to holy places (from 5000 RUB to 15 000 RUB), and acquaintance with Ryazan region (from 9500 RUB).
Combined tours from St. Petersburg
The most common are the so-called combined tours, which involve different types of transport: for example, plane + train, train + ferry or train + bus. A significant niche in this segment is occupied by tours to European countries, most often such tours begin at the Vitebsk railway station, from which the train to Brest departs. In Brest, tourists change to a comfortable bus and continue to travel in accordance with the program. The variety of such routes is so great that you just have to choose a program to your taste. Vacation in Paris, acquaintance with Switzerland, an Italian voyage with a rest on the sea, Czech walks, a trip to the castles of Spain and Portugal - the options are endless.
Railway tours from St. Petersburg provide an opportunity to get acquainted with several countries at once, stroll through several European capitals and see an incredible number of attractions. For example, the Prague-Vienna-Budapest combined tour program includes visits to Prague, Karlovy Vary, Vienna, walks through the Vienna Woods, Budapest, Vyšehrad and Krakow. The cost of such a tour lasting 13 days includes accommodation in hotels, excursion services and transfers by bus, separately charged for train tickets, insurance, and tickets to museums.
The cost of train tickets St. Petersburg - Brest - St. Petersburg is 15 072 RUB per compartment and 7366 RUB per reserved seat.
No less interesting is the excursion tour "Bulgaria - Romania - Hungary - Slovakia - Serbia". During 11 days of your trip you will visit Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade, Sofia, Bucharest and many other cities.
Many travelers do not even realize that the train can take you even to the UK. British railway tours will take you to the most interesting cities of England, Scotland and Wales, as well as other cities of France and Belgium.
By tradition, a large selection of railway tours departing from St. Petersburg take tourists to the Baltic countries. You can go on a mini-trip to Vilnius (for example, the Weekend in Vilnius tour for two days), arrange a fabulous weekend in Riga or go on the Three Capital of the Baltics week tour.
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Tours from St. Petersburg around RussiaThose who are planning a vacation in their native country also have a whole collection of train tours. They include numerous tours to Karelia (from 4900 RUB), and various programs around the Golden Ring (from 6200 RUB), as well as trips to Nizhny Novgorod (from 5360 RUB), Kazan (from 6700 RUB), Vologda (from 11 000 RUB), pilgrim travel by train to holy places (from 5000 RUB to 15 000 RUB), and acquaintance with Ryazan region (from 9500 RUB).
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