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Russia Tour, Fall 2008   PDF  Print  E-mail 
Thursday, 28 August 2008

RESERVATIONS FOR THIS TRIP HAVE NOW CLOSED!
You may still add to your reservation the OPTIONAL MOSCOW & HELSINKI TOUR ADD-ON
To add this optional tour, call Cruise Adventures at (877) 438-7447

Russia VISA Applications are due September 14, 2008
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!! Russia Pre-Trip Meeting October 1, 2008

Cruise Adventures presents the 2008 RUSSIA TOUR CST 2069482-50
Come Travel with Your Friends at the Madera Chamber of Commerce to Russia!
October 14th thru 22nd, 2008
St. Petersburg / Pushkin / Novgorod
Trip is limited to 200 Passengers

Cruise Adventures, 7676 N. Blackstone Avenue in RiverPark (near Borders), Fresno CA 93720
Toll Free (877) 438-7447, (559) 438-7447
CST 2069482-50

Information Nights were held on December 11th, 2007 and April 14th, 2008, at 5:30 p.m. at the Blanche Galloway Room, Madera County Library, 121 North G Street... additional details and information regarding the upcoming trip

Cruise Adventures offers this Tour to Russia to all Madera Chamber of Commerce members, family and friends from October 14th to October 22nd, 2008 - tour packets are available at the Chamber of Commerce office located at 120 North E Street in Madera. For additional information, contact either the Madera Chamber of Commerce at (559) 673-3563, email Cindy Mindt or Cruise Adventures at (877) 438-7447


The following information is NOW available, but WILL BE updated as more details become available

Additional information that may be helpful with your travels...


2008 RUSSIA TOUR
Brought to you by Cruise Adventures CST 2069482-50
October 14th thru 22nd, 2008
St. Petersburg / Pushkin / Novgorod

RATES PER PERSON SHARING A TWIN/DOUBLE
Standard Room $2199.00 (Single Supplement $492.00 additional)

  • Air taxes of approximately $215 per person NOT included
  • Fuel supplement of approximately $126 per NOT included

POLICIES & PAYMENTS - All payments are payable to Cruise Adventures CST 2069482-50

  • Deposit (as of February 15, 2008) - $249.00 non-refundable deposit per person, due at time of booking
  • Final Payment Due by July 15, 2008 - confirmed Flight Information (Airline, Flight Number, Arrival City, etc.) will not be released until after July 15, 2008 - RESERVATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED

DISCLAIMER: All travel arrangements are made by Cruise Adventures CST 2069482-50. The following is the proposed itinerary for the trip and may be subject to change. Please keep checking this information, as it will be updated as more information is provided and details are confirmed.

OCTOBER 15, 2008

  • Airport pick-up; meeting with guide, porter services
  • Dinner at the hotel (included)

OCTOBER 16, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 9:00 Panoramic tour of the city
  • 13:00 Lunch at a traditional Russian restaurant
  • 14:30 Tour of St.-Isaac's Cathedral
  • 16:30 Return to hotel
  • Dinner independently

OCTOBER 17, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 10:00 Tour of the Hemitage Museum
  • 13:00 Lunch at the Restaurant Russian Club
  • 14:00 Tour of Church on the Spilled Blood
  • 16:30 Return to hotel
  • Dinner independently

OCTOBER 18, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 9:00 Depart for Pushkin
  • 10:00 Tour of Catherine's Palace with renowned Amber Room
  • 13:00 Lunch at the Podvorye restaurant with folklore performance.
  • 14:30 Tour of Paul's Imperial palace in Imperial Pavlovsk
  • 17:00 Return to hotel
  • Suggested light dinner (independently)
  • 19:00 Leave for the Nickolaevsky Palace
  • 20:00 Folk Performance at the Nickolaevsky Palace with canapés, fruit and champagne reception
  • 22:30 Return to hotel

OCTOBER 19, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 8:30 Departure for historic Novgorod. Tour of Historic Novgorod with visits to Russia's original Kremlin as well as museums and cathedrals located inside Kremlin walls.
  • Lunch at Beresta resturant
  • 20:00 Return to the hotel
  • 21:00 Dinner at the hotel (included)

OCTOBER 20, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 10.00 Tour of the Russian Museum
  • 12.30 Lunch at the Cinema House restaurant
  • Time to explore Nevsky prospect, do souvenir shopping
  • Dinner independently

OCTOBER 21, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • 10:30 Tour of the Yusupov Palace
  • 13:00 Lunch at the Academie Restaurant
  • 15:00 Tour of Peter and Paul's Fortress
  • 20:00 Farewell Dinner (included)
  • 22:30 Return to hotel

OCTOBER 22, 2008

  • Breakfast at the hotel (buffet-breakfast) 7:00-11:00
  • Departure, airport transfer

INCLUDED IN THE TOUR COST:

  • Accommodation in the hotel based on double occupancy in Classic Rooms
  • Breakfast buffet at the hotel daily 7:00am – 11:00am
  • Six (6) lunches
  • Two (2) dinners at the hotel
  • One (1) Farewell dinner
  • Folklore performance at Nickolaevsky Palace with champagne and canapés during the break
  • Round-trip airport transfers
  • Services of experienced English-speaking guides
  • Admission tickets to the museums
  • VIP entrance to Catherine’s palace
  • Transportation via A/C motor-coaches in accordance with program
  • Porterage at the airport for arrival and departure

For additional information or questions you may contact the Madera Chamber of Commerce office or
Cruise Adventures, 7676 N. Blackstone Avenue in RiverPark (near Borders), Fresno
Toll Free (877) 438-7447, (559) 438-7447
CST 2069482-50