🇷🇺 Moscow · St Petersburg, Russia · Food & Wine
Russia Food & Wine
Eat and drink your way through Russia — markets, cellars and a cooking class.
Starting from
₹1,11,999 / person
Overview
You can learn a lot about Russia from what is on the table. These 7 nights are built around markets, cellar visits and a hands-on cooking class across Moscow · St Petersburg, with Red Square & the Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral in between so it is a proper trip and not just a long lunch. From ₹1,11,999 per person.
May – Sep is the sweet spot for Russia (Europe), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ boutique & agriturismo hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹1,11,999 per person on twin sharing.
Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Russia visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.
Trip highlights
✓ What’s included
- ✓7 nights' 4★ boutique & agriturismo stay with daily breakfast
- ✓Return airport transfers
- ✓Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
- ✓Russia visa assistance & documentation
- ✓Cellar and producer visits with tastings
- ✓A hands-on cooking class and several set lunches
- ✓Explera 24/7 on-trip support
✗ What’s excluded
- ✗International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
- ✗Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
- ✗Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
- ✗Anything not listed under "What’s included"
- ✗GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
- ✗Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel
Day-wise itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Moscow
Arrive in Moscow and settle in, with a first dinner booked somewhere that sets the tone for the week.
Day 2
Red Square
Red Square & the Kremlin today, paired with a cellar visit and a tasting led by the people who make it.
Day 3
St Basil’s Cathedral
Cook what you have been eating — a hands-on class this morning — then St Basil’s Cathedral at an easy pace.
Day 4
Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg
A producer visit near Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg: farm, vineyard or distillery depending on the season, lunch included.
Day 5
Moscow Metro art stations
Visit Moscow Metro art stations, then eat where the locals book rather than where the coaches stop.
Day 6
Peterhof Palace
A market walk and tasting this morning, then Peterhof Palace & fountains in the afternoon with a long lunch in between.
Day 7
Red Square
Red Square & the Kremlin today, paired with a cellar visit and a tasting led by the people who make it.
Day 8
Departure
A final market visit for things to take home — we advise on what will clear customs — then the airport transfer.
Book your Moscow · St Petersburg trip from Surat & Gujarat
Explera Vacations plans Moscow · St Petersburg holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.
Package FAQ
Moscow · St Petersburg package — questions
Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.
Traveller reviews
What travellers say about the Moscow · St Petersburg trip
“Our trip with friends to Moscow was better than the photos. The team suggested the perfect hotels and the 8-day route was neither rushed nor lazy. Priced fairly with no surprises at the end.”
Dixita Lathiya
Surat (Vesu) · Trip with friends
“We compared a few agents for our Moscow package and Explera gave the clearest quote with proper inclusions. Transfers were always on time and the on-trip WhatsApp support answered within minutes.”
Sagar Movaliya
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
“Went for our first trip abroad and everything from the Moscow itinerary to the return was handled with care. The hotels were exactly the category promised. Will book our next trip with them too.”
Bhoomi Sutariya
Ahmedabad · First trip abroad
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