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MIRACULOUS BEAUTY OF ART

1 Day:   Arrival in Moscow. A local coach and a guide to meet the group at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. The local coach and the guide for a visit to one of the most appealing parts of Moscow - the Kremlin and Cathedrals, and to the Armory Chamber. A visit to St. Basil's Cathedral that rises like a fairy tale at the Red Square. Return to the hotel.

2 Day:   Breakfast at the hotel. A local coach and a guide for a whole-day sightseeing: Excursion to Sergiev Posad, a visit to the Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery (Troitse-Sergieva Lavra), one of Russia's most important religious and historical landmarks and a place of spiritual pilgrimage. A visit to Andrey Rublev Early Russian Art (Icons) Museum located in the former Andronikov Monastery. Return to the hotel.

3 Day:   Breakfast at the hotel. A local coach and a guide for a whole-day sightseeing: A visit to the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow's premier foreign art museum. A visit to Shalyapin's Apartment museum. Opera or ballet performance at the Bolshoy Theatre. Return to the hotel.

4 Day:   Breakfast at the hotel. A local coach and a guide for a whole-day sightseeing: A visit to Tretyakov Gallery. All the periods of Russian art from the 10-th up to the early 20-th century are exhibited in the halls of the Gallery. A visit to Tolstoy's Estate-Museum (Lva Tolstogo str.) Venue in the Conservatory. Return to the hotel.

5 Day:   Breakfast at the hotel. A local coach and a guide for a whole-day sightseeing: A visit to Tretyakov Gallery in Krymskiy Val (20-th century branch) where the art works created in the period from 1920 till 1930 are exhibited. A visit to Mayakovsky's Museum. Farewell dinner at the restaurant with Russian folklore show. Return to the hotel.

6 Day:   Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Departure.



MOSCOW TRAVEL TREASURES, 2001