Day 1: Moscow

• Welcome lunch in Moscow, where we will have the chance to meet athe group. In the evening, we’ll board a sleeper train, embarking on our Trans-Siberian railway toward our first destination: Kazan.
• Overnight: Sleeper train

Day 2: Kazan

• We’ll arrive in Kazan early in the morning and head straight to the city's highlight: the Kazan Kremlin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After lunch, we’ll explore the vibrant city and its rich blend of Tatar and Russian cultures. In the evening, we’ll enjoy a hearty dinner before boarding a night train to Ekaterinburg.
• Overnight: Sleeper train

Day 3: Kazan - Ekaterinburg (Yekaterinburg)

• We’ll arrive in Ekaterinburg by afternoon, with time to explore this fascinating city situated at the Ural Mountains in the asian part of Russia. We’ll visit key landmarks, including the Church on the Blood, built on the site of the Romanovs' execution.
• Overnight: Hotel in Ekaterinburg

Day 4: Ekaterinburg - Novosibirsk

• After a morning exploring more of Ekaterinburg, including its historical and cultural sights, we’ll take a train in the late afternoon, continuing our journey to Novosibirsk.
• Overnight: Sleeper train

Day 5: Novosibirsk

• We expect to arrive in Novosibirsk just past Midday, allowing us a full day to explore this city, the largest in Siberia. The main highlights of the city  will include the stunning Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Lenin Square, and the iconic Trans-Siberian monument.
• Overnight: Hotel in Novosibirsk

Day 6: Novosibirsk - Irkutsk

• Enjoy the morning wandering through Novosibirsk at your own pace, perhaps visiting the vibrant Central Market or strolling along the Ob River embankment. After midday, we’ll board our next train for Irkutsk, starting one of the longest legs of our railway journey.
• Overnight: Sleeper train

Day 7: Train to Irkutsk

• Spend the day aboard the train, and do  not miss the vast, mesmerizing landscapes of Siberia. Watch the scenery change as we cross dense forests, rolling hills, and quaint villages. We’ll arrive in Irkutsk late at night, ready for the next chapter of our journey.
• Overnight: Hotel in Irkutsk

Day 8:Irkutsk- Lake Baikal

• We’ll begin the day exploring Irkutsk, often referred to as the “Paris of Siberia” for its charming wooden architecture. Afterward, we’ll travel to Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest freshwater lake. Our visit includes a stop at the picturesque Listvyanka Village, where we’ll enjoy the stunning views.
• Overnight: Guesthouse at Lake Baikal

Day 9: Lake Baikal

• Today we’ll continue our exploration of Lake Baikal, including a trip to Bolshiye Koty, a serene and less-visited village known for its peaceful trails and crystal-clear waters. In the evening, we’ll return to Irkutsk to prepare for the final leg of our Trans-Siberian adventure.
• Overnight: Hotel in Irkutsk

Day 10: Good Bye

• It will be the saddest moment of our Expedition and say goodbye but it could also be the beginning of a new Expedition: Continue your journey to Vladivostok or join us on the Altai Mountains Mongolia Expedition for even more unforgettable experiences! (Additional information about these add-ons will be provided upon booking.)