9 Days in Russia: A Detailed Winter Travel Guide

Winter adventure in Russia! Find a travel buddy and go! Here's a 9-day travel guide to Russia, with every stop worth visiting. Get it now and fall in love with this winter wonderland! . 🎈Itinerary🎈 1️⃣ Days 1–3: 🎡Fly direct from Shanghai to Moscow. The tour guide will take you to explore the Golden Ring town of Sergiev Posad, the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, the Church of the Assumption, the Kremlin, and other famous attractions. 2️⃣ Days 4–7: 🚅Take a high-speed train from Moscow to St. Petersburg, passing Moscow State University, Lenin Hills, and more. In St. Petersburg, visit the State Hermitage Museum, the Aurora Cruiser, Smolny Palace, Catherine Park, and the Amber Room. 3️⃣ Days 8–9: ⚓On your last day in St. Petersburg, take a cruise on the Neva River and visit the Peter and Paul Fortress. Then, fly back to Shanghai and end your wonderful trip to Russia. . Must-see attractions: Winter Palace 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 📍Location: On the Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia ⏱Hours: Wed–Thu, Sun 11:00–18:00; Tue, Fri–Sat 11:00–20:00 🕰Duration: 1 day A landmark of St. Petersburg with over 300,000 treasures, this museum is like a time machine. Kremlin 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 📍Location: Moscow, Russia 103132 ⏱Hours: Oct 1, 2024–May 14, 2025 Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun 10:00–17:00; Thu closed 🕰Duration: 3–4 hours Every brick and every ray of light tells the story of this iconic building in Moscow. Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood 🌟🌟🌟🌟 📍Location: Griboyedov channel embankment, 2Б, St Petersburg, Russia 191186 ⏱Hours: Mon–Tue, Thu–Sun 10:30–18:00; Wed closed 🕰Duration: 2 hours This church, famous for the assassination of Alexander II, lets you experience the weight of history. . 📱🔌: Electronics and Accessories - Travel Essentials We recommend a global roaming SIM card or a local Russian SIM card for communication, as well as a charger and plug adapter. Don't forget that the voltage in Russia is 220 volts. ❄🧥👢: Winter Clothing - Travel Essentials February in Russia is cold, so bring a down jacket, gloves, and snow boots to avoid frostbite in Moscow's snowy weather. Long socks and a scarf are also essential. 📸🎒: Travel Gear - Travel Essentials In addition to a camera, bring a waterproof phone case so you can take photos in the snow in St. Petersburg. A comfortable backpack is also important for storing essentials. 🛂✈: Documents and Travel Insurance - Travel Essentials Bring your visa, passport, and ID card, and make copies. We also recommend buying travel insurance for extra peace of mind. . As the last snowflake falls in Russia, this winter wonderland trip comes to an end. We hope to see you again on your next trip.