Train holidays in the Russian Triangle Moscow-Saint Petersburg-Murmansk

Travel by train through Northwest Russia and visit the most beautiful metropolises of the World. Enjoy interesting excursions in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Rail through the wild forests of Karelia varied by beautiful small villages, hills and lakes with magnificent views. Visit the garden city Petrozavodsk, have a boat excursion to the charming Kizhi Islands in Onezkoe Lake and Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea.

The holidays will end at the most northern railway station on the Kola Peninsula - Murmansk. The (sleeping) train stops in many villages and cities on its way and you can go out for small visits or to buy the freshest fish, meat, beverages and food from the season picked up by the friendly local people. Also the restaurant in the train offers many possibilities.

Visit the true treasures of Northwest Russia, like:

• Saint Petersburg: Venice of the North!
• Sortavala: Valaam Monastery
• Petrozavodsk: Kinerma village
• Petrozavodsk: Kizhi
• Petrozavodsk: Ship museum
• Belomorsk: Petroglyphs (rock carving from 6000y. B.C.)
• Kem: Solovetsky Islands
• Kandalaksha: Stone labyrinth from 2000y. B.C.
• Kirovsk: Botanical garden
• Lovozero: Saami settlement and husky farm
• Murmansk: Polar capital with many memorials and museums
• Murmansk: Worlds first nuclear icebreaker "Lenin"

• Visa support.
• Tickets for trains/planes/buses.
• Information how to cross the Russian border.
• Information what documents and insurance are required for your trip.
• Excursion reservations.
• Hotel reservations.
• City maps indicating places of interests.
• Recommendations: what to see, what to do, where to stay, where to eat and where to relax.
• Information on prices of local excursions and food/meals.
• Possibility to use Kola Travel’s Stand-by and Support Desk.
• Design of alternate tour programs by your request.