9 Days in Russia: The Only Guide You Need

9 days in Russia, exploring Moscow and St. Petersburg! This super practical guide will help you easily discover Russian style. Save it now and start your romantic journey! / Russia, a vast country spanning Europe and Asia 🌍, has a rich history. From the Kremlin in Moscow 🏛 to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, the royal style is everywhere. This is the home of the "fighting nation"! / 🛤️ Route suggestion: Baikal Lake in-depth tour 🌄 D1-D2: Depart for Irkutsk 🌟 Fly directly from Beijing or Guangzhou to Irkutsk to start your Russian journey! D3-D4: Explore Lake Baikal 💧 Visit Listvyanka and experience the tranquility and magnificence of Lake Baikal. Then head to Olkhon Island to explore the mysterious scenery of the island. D5: Olkhon Island North Line Day Tour 🚣‍♂️ Follow the north line of Olkhon Island to enjoy the unique natural scenery and experience the wonderful day tour. D6-D7: South Line Tour and Return 🌲 Depart from Olkhon Island to Khuzhir to visit the south line scenery. Then return to Irkutsk to end your Lake Baikal adventure. D8-D9: Return to the departure point 🛫 Fly from Irkutsk back to Beijing or Guangzhou to end your pleasant trip to Russia. / Must-see attractions: 🌟 Lake Baikal 4 stars Address: Russia Opening hours: All day Duration: 2-3 days The lake is as clear as blue eyes, and the crescent-shaped lake is breathtakingly beautiful. 🌳 Olkhon Island 3 stars Address: Olkhon Island, Irkutsk Oblast Opening hours: All day Duration: 1-2 days This place is pure and natural, with forests and grasslands intertwined, and a strong Shaman culture. 🎨 Taltsy Museum 3 stars Address: 47 km from Irkutsk along the Baikal tract, Butyrki p, oblast Opening hours: November 1 - December 31, 10:00-17:00 Duration: 2-3 hours Like an open-air art gallery, four cultural areas show a variety of styles. 🐟 Baikal Museum 2 stars Address: Europe. Russia. Siberia. Lake Baikal. Listvyanka Opening hours: 9:00-19:00 Duration: 2-3 hours Learn more about the ecosystem of Lake Baikal, with both science and beauty. 💒 Kazan Church 2 stars Address: Ulitsa Barrikad, 34/1, Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, 664019 Opening hours: 7:00-20:00 Duration: 1-2 hours The particularly gorgeous church in Irkutsk is a brilliant treasure of religious art in Siberia. / 🎒 Travel essentials: Russian travel list revealed! 📞 Prepare a phone card, MTC or MegaFon are good, convenient to contact and not afraid of losing. 🔌 Don't forget the plug adapter, round European standard plug, to ensure that all appliances can be used. 📖 Passport and visa must be complete, as well as photo copies, for smoother entry and exit. 🧣 If you go to Russia in December, you need to bring down jackets and warm clothes, as well as snow boots and fleece pants. 🔋 Bring a charger with you, prepare European standard USB, and you can charge anytime on the train. / 🎉 Exploring Russia is that simple! Save it now and start your dream journey! ✨