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Russia

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    St Petersburg

    Northwestern Region, Russia

    On the shores of the Baltic, Russia’s dazzling cultural capital – and former home of its lavish Tsars – is a treasure trove of art, music, literature, and history. Home to one of the world’s greatest museums, the State Hermitage.

  • State Hermitage Museum

    St. Petersburg , Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    Vast complex housing a jaw-dropping collection of Egyptian antiquities, European Renaissance Art, treasure galleries and Russian military history. Second largest art museum in the world.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £5

  • Catherine Palace

    St. Petersburg, Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    A summer palace that’s a showcase for the grandeur of Imperial Russia, and a fascinating insight into the gilded lives of the Tsars.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £10

  • Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express

    Siberia Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    A classic rail journey offering an unrivalled insight into Russia’s vastness, and the best travel to travel it on. Highlights include Irkutsk, the ‘Paris of Siberia’, and ancient Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £15,000 | 15 days

  • Close up Night view of St. Basil Cathedral, Moscow
    Experience

    St Basil’s Cathedral

    Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    Built in the 16th century by Ivan the Terrible, St. Basil’s Cathedral marks the geographic centre of Moscow and is the most recognisable building in Russia – a remarkable confection of ornate turrets and multi-coloured domes, designed to resemble the flames of a bonfire rising into the sky.

    Best for ages: 13+ | Free

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  • Russia’s Tsars & their legacy

    St Petersburg, Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    Visiting St. Petersburg is a chance to discover the larger-than-life personalities who ruled the city: the powerful Romanov dynasty aka the Tsars.

    Best for ages: 18+ | Free

  • Tsar’s Village

    St. Petersburg, Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    The extraordinary summer retreat of the Russian tsars, home to exquisitely restored Baroque palaces and formal gardens, including the Catherine Palace.

    Best for ages: 18+ | £6

  • Peterhof Palace

    St. Petersburg, Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    Revel in the expansive grandeur of Imperial Russia at Peterhof, a staggering complex of palaces, gardens and follies, half an hour from central St. Petersburg.

    Best for ages: 13+ | £6

  • Faberge Museum

    St. Petersburg , Northwestern Region, Russia

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    Bucket List Experience

    Discover the art of Peter Carl Faberge, creator of the Imperial Easter Eggs, in the museum dedicated to his craft.

    Best for ages: 8+ | £5