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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg

The relics of ancient palaces in St. Petersburg conjure up images of a long-forgotten city, but elegant St. Petersburg has recently made a comeback – transforming itself with hip music, restaurants and art.

Go for: Churches & Abbeys, Museums, Art Collections, Castles & Palaces, Festivals

24 experiences: Hermitage Museum, The White Nights Festival, Peter and Paul Cathedral, Marinsky Theatre, Summer Garden. 19 more »

Moscow

Moscow

The Kremlin’s presence in Moscow speaks to tradition and antiquity, but as more contemporary buildings pop up along Moscow’s skyline, the city proves that its appeal translates into modern times.

Go for: Churches & Abbeys, People, Art Collections, Visitor Attractions, Trains

17 experiences: Cathedral of St. Basil, The Trans-Siberian Railway, The Kremlin, Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, Lenin's Tomb. 12 more »

Volga

Volga

Go for: River Trips, Cruising, Mountains, Palaces, Castles & Palaces

6 experiences: Volga River Cruise, Western Caucasus, Pavlovsk, Heli-skiing in Krasnaya Poliana, Snowboard Krasnaya Polyana. 1 more »

East Siberian

East Siberian

Go for: Lakes, Mountains, Islands, River Trips

6 experiences: Lake Baikal, Altay Mountains, Yenisey River, Olkhon Island. 1 more »

Far Eastern Russia

Far Eastern Russia

Go for: Volcanoes, Coastlines, Rainforests and Jungles, Extreme Challenge, Skiing

7 experiences: Fishing at Korkodon, the Republic of Sakha in Russia, Lena River, Kamchatka Peninsula, Skiing and Heli-skiing at Kamchatka Resort, Kronotsky. 2 more »

Amur River

Amur River

Forming part of the border between China and Russia, the Amur or Black Dragon River, has long been an important physical division between Russia and China. The river covers hugely different types of environments, from desert to steppe to tundra....

Go for: River Trips

1 experiences: Amur River.

Northern

Northern

Go for: Environment, Rainforests and Jungles, Churches & Abbeys, Islands

3 experiences: Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery, Solovetsky Island, Virgin Komi Forests.

West Siberian

West Siberian

Go for: Natural World, Mountains

1 experiences: Altai.

Irkutsk

Irkutsk

The ‘Paris of Siberia’, Irkutsk is the closest city to Lake Baikal. It started life as a fort, part of the Russian push into Siberia, grew with the discovery of gold in size and elegance and was where emperors and communists were exiled, making it...

Go for: Rafting

2 experiences: Raft Siberia's Sayan Oka.

Volga-Vyatka

Volga-Vyatka

Go for: Modern, Ranges

6 experiences: Ganina Yama, The Ural Mountains. 1 more »

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