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Czars and Caviar
Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia

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  The Kremlin in
Moscow, capital of
the largest country
in the world		  
  Explore the vast
Red Square, a
place you have
seen in countless
movies and news
broadcasts		  
 

The tomb of
Lenin on
Red Square

  
  The onion
domes of
St. Basil's
Cathedral 		 
 

The enormous GUM
Department Store
also borders
Red Square

  
  Visit the
Pushkin
Museum 		 
  See opulent
underground
subway stations		  
  Enjoy Moscow at
a time of the year
when the nights
are very short		  
 

Architecture in
Moscow and
St. Petersburg
has strong
European
influences

 
  Entrance to
the famous
Gorky Park		  
  Enjoy a day trip
to Sergiyev Posad
to see the most important
Orthodox pilgrimage
site in Russia		  
  Then it is on to
St. Petersburg, where
one of our first visits
will be the incomparable
Hermitage Museum		  
  The opulence of
this former palace
is astounding		  
 

A chandelier
in the Hermitage

  
  The former
throne room		  
  It is difficult
to appreciate the
scale of Russian
architecture until
you have actually
been there		  
  A bridge on the
famous Nevsky Prospekt		  
  No expense was
spared, it would
appear from the
amount of gold leaf
seen everywhere		  
 

The Summer
Palace of
Peter the Great

  
  Interior in the
Summer Palace		  
  A cruise along the
River Neva is a
great optional activity
for a free afternoon		  
  The St. Isaac
Cathedral boasts
one of the largest
domes in the world		  
  The Cathedral's
interior is massive
and astonishingly
beautiful 		 
  Visit the cemetery of
the Nevsky Monastery
where many famous
Russians are buried		  
  Domes of the
Smolny Cathedral		  
  A day at the
Kirovsky Islands
includes Kamenny . . .		  
  . . . Yelagin . . .  
  . . . and
Krestovsky 		 
  Come with
Toto Tours
to a place where
few Americans
once dared to go		  
  Revel in the
beauty and
splendor of
a bygone age		  
 

Shhhh . . .

. . . we have a
secret

  
  You'll fall in
love with Russia,
both the old
and the new