Yekaterinburg Baikal Journey - 12 days

Welcome to Moscow! You'll be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Moscow

This morning head to the legendary Red Square by Metro, for a guided walk, see the gold domed Kremlin, brightly coloured St Basils and the glitzy GUM department store. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Moscow  |  Breakfast

Moscow - Yekaterinburg. Today is at leisure for you spend how you please. Why not further explore Moscow and shop for souvenirs. This evening there is an included transfer to the train station for your first journey towards Yakateringburg.
Overnight: Train  |  Breakfast

Yekaterinburg - On the evening of day 4 the train pulls in to Yekaterinburg. Transfer to your hotel. On day 5 after breakfast, take a city tour which visits the monastery that marks the site of the Romanov family’s execution in 1918 and Ganina Yama - a beautiful monastic complex built on the site where their bodies were discarded and later found. The tour also takes you to the Europe/Asia border where you can stand with a foot in each continent!
Overnight: Yekaterinburg  |  Breakfast x 1

Spend the day at leisure exploring Yekaterinburg or choose one of the optional activities. This evening relax at the hotel before transferring to the train station.
Overnight: Train  |  Breakfast

Yekaterinburg - Irkutsk. Relax on board the train and enjoy the views as the train travels through Siberia en route to Irkutsk.
Overnight: Train

Irkutsk & Lake Baikal - Arrive Irkutsk and transfer to Listvyanka village. Offering striking views of Lake Baikal, Listvyanka is your base for the next two days. Experience a Siberian banya(sauna) and consider choosing one of the optional activities available.
Overnight: Listvyanka  |  Breakfast x 2, Lunch x 1

Listvyanka - Irkutsk. Shortly after midday transfer back to Irkutsk, stopping for lunch en route. Spend the remains of the day at leisure in Siberia's capital which lies at the crossroads of centuries old tea, silk and fur trade routes between Western Russia and China.
Overnight: Irkutsk   |  Breakfast, Lunch