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Flash of USSR

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Duration

06 Nights/07 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

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This unique program is ideal for enthusiasts of military history and for those interested in uncovering the secrets of the past and understanding the history of the Soviet Union. Throughout the journey, you will be immersed in significant chapters of Soviet history. The itinerary includes visits to numerous former secret sites, offering insight into the lives and influence of the political and military elite of that era.

  • Explore former restricted and classified sites linked to the Soviet era
  • Gain in-depth insight into Soviet military strategy and political history
  • Learn about the lifestyle and influence of the Soviet political and military leadership
  • Discover lesser-known stories and events from behind the Iron Curtain
  • Experience a historically rich program designed for serious history enthusiasts

Day 01

Meet and assist at the airport upon arrival. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 02

After breakfast, embark on a bus sightseeing tour of the city with stops highlighting memories of the Soviet Union era. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant serving traditional Soviet cuisine. Visit iconic landmarks including Red Square, Alexander Garden, the Kremlin, and one of its cathedrals. Explore Lenin’s Mausoleum and the Kremlin Wall Necropolis, where the leaders of the Soviet Union are buried. Transfer back to the hotel. Free time in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 03

After breakfast, join a thematic excursion focusing on Moscow’s famous Stalinist high-rise buildings. Explore their interiors and ascend to observation decks while learning about their architecture and history. Enjoy lunch at a Russian cuisine restaurant. Continue with a thematic program on Stalinist repressions, including a tour of the historic KGB building, the famous House on the Embankment, and a museum visit, along with a walk through the surrounding district. Transfer back to the hotel and enjoy free time.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 04

After breakfast, take part in an excursion exploring the history of the Cold War, including Moscow’s fortifications and special military facilities. Visit the subway system as part of the city’s military infrastructure. Enjoy lunch at a Russian cuisine restaurant. Explore a former secret military facility, descend underground to view museum exhibitions, and participate in an interactive military program. Transfer back to the hotel and enjoy free time.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 05

After breakfast, enjoy a free day for rest or optional excursions of your choice.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 06

After breakfast, participate in a gastronomic excursion to one of the most luxurious restaurants of the Soviet period. Learn about the traditions and main recipes of banquets prepared for the political elite, along with entertaining stories about the creation of Soviet culinary masterpieces. Enjoy a dining experience styled after the banquets of the Soviet political elite. Transfer back to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel in Moscow

Day 07

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • 6 nights’ accommodation in Moscow hotels on bed-and-breakfast (BB) basis
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Bus sightseeing tour of Moscow including Red Square, Alexander Garden, the Kremlin, Lenin Mausoleum, and Kremlin Wall Necropolis
  • Thematic excursions covering Stalinist architecture, Soviet elite life, Stalinist repressions, and Cold War military history
  • Visits to historic KGB building, House on the Embankment, museums, and secret military facilities
  • Interactive military program at a former secret facility
  • Gastronomic excursion including lunch/dining in traditional Soviet style
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • English-speaking guide services for all organized tours
  • International airfare and visa fees
  • Meals and beverages not specified under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and telephone calls
  • Optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Early check-in and late check-out unless otherwise stated
  • Any services not specifically listed under “Inclusions”

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Ronit

Member Since 2024

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