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Onion domes, imperial palaces, Siberian lakes and the northern lights.

From Red Square and the palaces of Saint Petersburg to Muslim Kazan, the canyons of Dagestan, frozen Lake Baikal and the Arctic skies of Murmansk, Russia is the biggest country on Earth and one of the most varied to explore.

Saint Basil's Cathedral on Red Square Moscow Kazan Kremlin lit up at night Kazan Shaman Rock on Lake Baikal Lake Baikal
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01 · WHERE TO GO

Top destinations in Russia

Each one has a full guide: sights, food, hotels, a ready itinerary and weather.

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02 · COMBINE

Classic routes

Ready-made combinations that work well by train, with the number of nights in each stop.

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03 · MOVE

Getting around Russia

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Approximate travel times from Moscow
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04 · WHEN TO GO

Russia season by season

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05 · ESSENTIALS

Before you travel to Russia

Useful Russian phrases

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Emergency numbers

Good to know

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