Following is the preliminary schedule for Tour A, August 1-12, 2020.
Sat., August 1 – Depart New York City’s JFK Airport – Terminal 1 (19:20 – Aeroflot Flight SU0103)
Sun., August 2 – Arrive in Moscow Airport (SVO) / change planes / arrive in Saratov (Slovakia Hotel)
Mon., August 3 – Visit colonies / archives / museums (Slovakia Hotel)
Tues., August 4 – Visit colonies / archives / museums (Slovakia Hotel)
Wed., August 5 – Visit colonies / archives / museums (Slovakia Hotel)
Thurs., August 6 – Fly to Moscow / City Tour / Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (National Hotel)
Fri., August 7 – Visit Kremlin / Armory Museum / Diamond Fund (crown jewels) / Red Square / Moscow Subway (National Hotel)
Sat., August 8 – Visit Tretyakov Russian Art Museum / Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (National Hotel)
Sun., August 9 – SAPSAN Train to St. Petersburg; visit Peterhof / Oranienbaum / City Cruise (Corinthia Hotel)
Mon., August 10 – Visit St. Isaac’s Cathedral / Hermitage / St. Peter & Paul Fortress (Corinthia Hotel)
Tues., August 11 – Visit Tsarskoye Selo (Catherine’s Palace & Amber Room) / Cathedral of Our Saviour on Spilled Blood (Corinthia Hotel)
Wed., August 12 – Depart St. Petersburg (10:40) / arrive at New York City’s JFK Airport – Terminal 1 (17:30 same day)