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Take the Elderly to Russia for Winter Break: Unmissable Scenery

Winter break is a great time to travel. Take the elderly to experience Russia's fairytale architecture and colorful auroras, stroll through Red Square, and enjoy a journey of food and history! -------------------- Russia has a long history, magnificent scenery, and vast territory. You can admire the grandeur of Red Square and the majesty of the Kremlin, and experience the passion of vodka and the piety of the Orthodox Church. 🏰🇷🇺 Let's explore this mysterious country together! -------------------- 🛣️ Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Moscow, transfer to the hotel, and enjoy free time. Stay in a 5-star hotel. Day 2-3: Explore Moscow. Visit landmarks such as Red Square and the State Historical Museum, and experience Russian art and culture. Stay in a 5-star hotel. Day 4: Visit the Golden Ring town of Sergiev Posad, tour the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, and enjoy a circus performance. Stay in Moscow. Day 5-6: Head to Murmansk and start your aurora journey. Visit the Alyosha Monument and the Lenin Nuclear Icebreaker, and chase the aurora at night. Stay in a 4-star hotel. Day 7: Fly to St. Petersburg, visit a Sami village, ride a snowmobile, and enjoy the snowy scenery. Stay in a 5-star hotel. Day 8-10: Explore St. Petersburg. Visit St. Isaac's Cathedral and the Winter Palace, and watch a ballet performance. Visit the Empress's Wooden Palace and Catherine Palace. Stay in a 5-star hotel. Day 11: Take a high-speed train from St. Petersburg to Moscow, transfer to the airport, and return home. -------------------- Some tips: 🍽️ Food: Try traditional Russian dishes such as borscht and shashlik, and don't forget to try the local desserts! ❄️ February weather: Russia is cold in February, so remember to wear a thick coat and down jacket. Staying warm is the top priority. 📇 Visa information: Apply for a Russian visa in advance to ensure a smooth trip and avoid unnecessary trouble. 🚗 Airport transportation: Moscow Airport has convenient transportation options, including express trains, buses, and subways, making it easy to reach the city center. -------------------- ✈ Have a great trip to Russia and enjoy the beautiful scenery and rich culture!
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Posted: Feb 10, 2025
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