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From Moscow to Vladivostok
on regular trains

Moscow – Yekaterinburg – Novosibirsk – Krasnoyarsk – Irkutsk – Ulan-Ude – Chita – Blagoveshchensk – Vladivostok

Eager to open a treasure trove of Siberia replete with breathtaking natural sights among the untouched wilderness as well as city highlights with a centuries-long history? We have a special offer extremely attractive price-wise: cover the whole distance between Moscow and Vladivostok by Russian regular trains providing reasonable comfort and a great value for money instead of big-budget branded or luxury trains. Build your own tour by adding optional excursions where you want them or feel free to explore the itinerary on your own, which is so much more fun when transport services and accommodation are already taken care of (the necessary components of the tour are train tickets + hotel accommodation on the route + transfers)!

16 days / 15 nights

Possible departure dates: any date of the year.
Guaranteed service from 2 pax.
Day Place Program
1

Moscow

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Moscow to Yekaterinburg by train.
2

Yekaterinburg

Evening arrival in Yekaterinburg, transfer to the hotel.
3

Yekaterinburg

Free time or Option 1: Yekaterinburg city tour with visit to the Church on Blood and to the place of the border between Europe and Asia. Option 2: Visit to the Mineralogy museum. Option 3: Visit to the museum Yeltsin Centre. Transfer to the railway station, depart from Yekaterinburg to Novosibirsk by train.
4

Novosibirsk

Afternoon arrival in Novosibirsk, transfer to the hotel. Free time or Option 1: Novosibirsk city tour, visit to Academgorodok, return to hotel. Option 2: Evening performance in the most famous Opera house of Siberia (to be booked on spot as depending of the performances schedule).
5

Krasnoyarsk

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Novosibirsk to Krasnoyarsk by train, night arrival in Krasnoyarsk, transfer to the hotel.
6

Krasnoyarsk

Free time or Option: Krasnoyarsk city tour with the visit to the national park “Stolby”, visit to the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station (outside view) and to the observation deck “Tsar Fish” on the bank of the Yenisey river, return to hotel.
7

Krasnoyarsk

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Krasnoyarsk to Irkutsk by train.
8

Listvyanka

Morning arrival in Irkutsk, transfer to Listvyanka on the bank of Lake Baikal, accommodation in hotel, free time or Option 1: City tour or Irkutsk with the walk along the Angara river and the visit to the district of wooden houses. Option 2: Visit to the art gallery and the shaman stone on the Angara river, visit to the architectural and ethnographic museum of Taltsy; transfer by boat to port Baikal, a short trip along the Circum-Baikal railway on the shore of lake Baikal.
9

Listvyanka

Free day at Lake Baikal, transfer to Irkutsk railway station, depart from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude by train.
10

Ulan-Ude

Morning arrival in Ulan-Ude, free time, depart from Ulan-Ude to Chita by train or Option: Visit to Ivolginsky datsan (a Buddhist monastery), Ulan-Ude city tour.
11

Chita

Morning arrival in Chita, free time, transfer to the railway station, depart from Chita to Blagoveshchensk by train. Option: a short city tour, ascending to one of the mounds with picnic lunch.
12

Day in the train

Day on board the train, passing by taiga and several little settlements such as Shilka, Erofey Pavlovich, Skovorodino.
13

Blagoveshchensk

Morning arrival in Blagoveshchensk, transfer to the hotel. Free time or Option: Blagoveshchensk city tour with the visit to observation deck, return to hotel.
14

Blagoveshchensk

Transfer to the railway station Belogorsk, depart from Belogorsk to Vladivostok by train.
15

Vladivostok

Morning arrival in Vladivostok, transfer to the hotel. Free time or Option: City tour with the visit to one of the city’s forts and to the Russky Island, return to hotel.
16

Vladivostok

Transfer to the airport.

Program

Moscow

1 Day

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Moscow to Yekaterinburg by train.

Yekaterinburg

2 Day

Evening arrival in Yekaterinburg, transfer to the hotel.

Yekaterinburg

3 Day

Free time.

OPTIONAL

YEKATERINBURG CITY TOUR
With visit to the Church on Blood and to the place of the border between Europe and Asia.
VISIT TO THE MINERALOGY MUSEUM
VISIT TO THE MUSEUM YELTSIN CENTRE

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Yekaterinburg to Novosibirsk by train.

Novosibirsk

4 Day

Afternoon arrival in Novosibirsk, transfer to the hotel. Free time.

OPTIONAL

NOVOSIBIRSK CITY TOUR, VISIT TO ACADEMGORODOK
Return to hotel.
EVENING PERFORMANCE
In the most famous Opera house of Siberia (to be booked on spot as depending of the performances schedule).

Krasnoyarsk

5 Day

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Novosibirsk to Krasnoyarsk by train, night arrival in Krasnoyarsk, transfer to the hotel.

Krasnoyarsk

6 Day

Free time.

OPTIONAL

KRASNOYARSK CITY TOUR
With the visit to the national park “Stolby”, visit to the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station (outside view) and to the observation deck “Tsar Fish” on the bank of the Yenisey river, return to hotel.

Krasnoyarsk

7 Day

Transfer to the railway station, depart from Krasnoyarsk to Irkutsk by train.

Listvyanka

8 Day

Morning arrival in Irkutsk, transfer to Listvyanka on the bank of Lake Baikal, accommodation in hotel.

Free time.

OPTIONAL

CITY TOUR OF IRKUTSK
With the walk along the Angara river and the visit to the district of wooden houses.
VISIT TO THE ART GALLERY, THE SHAMAN STONE ON THE ANGARA RIVER, MUSEUM OF TALTSY, A SHORT TRIP ALONG THE CIRCUM-BAIKAL RAILWAY
Visit to the art gallery and the shaman stone on the angara river, visit to the architectural and ethnographic museum of Taltsy; transfer by boat to port Baikal, a short trip along the Circum-Baikal railway on the shore of lake Baikal.

Listvyanka

9 Day

Free day at Lake Baikal.

Transfer to Irkutsk railway station, depart from Irkutsk to Ulan-Ude by train.

Ulan-Ude

10 Day

Morning arrival in Ulan-Ude, free time, depart from Ulan-Ude to Chita by train.

OPTIONAL

VISIT TO IVOLGINSKY DATSAN (A BUDDHIST MONASTERY), ULAN-UDE CITY TOUR

Chita

11 Day

Morning arrival in Chita, free time, transfer to the railway station, depart from Chita to Blagoveshchensk by train.

OPTIONAL

A SHORT CITY TOUR, ASCENDING TO ONE OF THE MOUNDS WITH PICNIC LUNCH

Day in the train

12 Day

Day on board the train, passing by taiga and several little settlements such as Shilka, Erofey Pavlovich, Skovorodino.

Blagoveshchensk

13 Day

Morning arrival in Blagoveshchensk, transfer to the hotel. Free time.

OPTIONAL

BLAGOVESHCHENSK CITY TOUR
With the visit to observation deck, return to hotel.

Blagoveshchensk

14 Day

Transfer to the railway station Belogorsk, depart from Belogorsk to Vladivostok by train.

Vladivostok

15 Day

Morning arrival in Vladivostok, transfer to the hotel.

Free time.

OPTIONAL

CITY TOUR
With the visit to one of the city’s forts and to the Russky Island, return to hotel.

Vladivostok

16 Day

Transfer to the airport.

Information

Our prices include:
  • Double accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels:
    Ekaterinburg: Park Inn by Radisson 4*
    Novosibirsk: Marins Park 4*
    Krasnoyarsk: Novotel 4*
    Blagoveshchensk: Asia 3*+
    Vladivostok: Zhemtchuzhina 3*
    Listvyanka: Krestovaya Pad
  • Catering: Breakfast in hotels (lunch and dinner shall be requested on spot)
  • Transfers per basic included program
Supplementary:
  • Optional tours during the tour (on pre-sale) with local English-speaking guides or Russian-speaking guides with further translation into English language
  • Local guides speaking French / German and other languages can be provided upon request with supplement, this possibility depends on the exact tour
  • Pre / post accommodation and program in Moscow and Vladivostok
  • Domestic flight Vladivostok – Moscow
  • International flights to / from Moscow
  • Extra night in 3* hotel in Chita to avoid 3 nights in the train in a row with excursion program: fishing on the lake Arakhley (100 km from Chita) including lunch made of freshly caught fish on the fire
  • Single supplement or train tickets – 100%
  • Single supplement for basic program – 75%
Some examples of trains which are usually used during the tour:
  • № 060У "Тюмень" ("Tyumen" train)
  • № 016Е "Урал Премиум" ("Ural Premium" train)
  • № 056Ы "Енисей" ("Enisey" train)
  • № 362И – The most basic train, standard

Prices

Please contact us at sales@volgabalt.com for Price List.

* If restrictions are imposed on the entrance to museums for a certain number of people, we can serve group requests with the division of groups into smaller ones, with the predominant use of the same transport (or with a different number and capacity of transport), but with a large number of guides.

** Some museums or excursions can be excluded from the program if circumstances beyond the control of the tour operator require it (time constraints due to covid-19 / bans on the operation of facilities). At the same time, as far as possible, we will offer an alternative replacement.

For reservations please contact us at sales@volgabalt.com