Russia & Murmansk With Northern Lights - 7 Nights & 8 Days

Russia & Murmansk With Northern Lights - 7 Nights & 8 Days is a 6 nights / 7 days itinerary in Russia, ideal for family trips, corporate / incentive groups, friends / groups. Best time to go: 6, 7, 8. Prices start from ₹2,29,999 per person.

Last updated: 2026-08-10

About this trip

Explore the fascinating contrasts of Russia on this 8-day journey through Moscow, Murmansk, and St. Petersburg. Discover grand palaces, historic landmarks, magnificent cathedrals, and iconic Russian architecture while experiencing the unique Arctic atmosphere of Murmansk. The highlight of the journey is an exciting Northern Lights chase, complemented by cultural experiences, scenic train travel, and the vibrant cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Moscow

  2. Day 2: Moscow to Murmansk

  3. Day 3: Murmansk City Tour & Northern Lights Chase

  4. Day 4: Murmansk to St. Petersburg

  5. Day 5: St. Petersburg City Tour

  6. Day 6: St. Petersburg to Moscow by Train

  7. Day 7: Moscow City Tour & Russian Circus

  8. Day 8: Departure from Moscow

Inclusions

  • Assistance upon arrival & departure

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast.

  • Airport, hotel and sightseeing transfers as per itinerary.

  • St. Petersburg–Moscow train journey.

  • Northern Lights chasing tour in Murmansk.

  • Entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.

Exclusions

  • 5% GST & 2% TCS

  • International or domestic airfare

  • Visa fees

  • Travel insurance (mandatory)

  • Meals other than breakfast

  • Tips & gratuities for guides/drivers

  • Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, mini-bar, etc.)

  • Optional activities not mentioned in the inclusions

  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels

  • Entry tickets (if any) not specifically mentioned

  • Transfers to activity meeting points (unless specified as included)

Who this trip suits

Family Trips, Corporate / Incentive Groups, Friends / Groups

How we customise this trip

Every Adventourist itinerary is a starting point. Our Mumbai-based travel experts adjust dates, hotels, pace, activities and budget to suit your group, and you only pay for what you choose — with zero booking fees.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to do the Russia & Murmansk With Northern Lights - 7 Nights & 8 Days trip?

The best months for this Russia itinerary are 6, 7, 8. Our team can advise on weather, crowds and prices for your exact dates.

How difficult is this trip?

This is an easy-paced 6 nights / 7 days trip suitable for most travellers, including families. We can slow the pace or add rest days on request.

What is not included in the Russia & Murmansk With Northern Lights - 7 Nights & 8 Days package?

Not included: 5% GST & 2% TCS International or domestic airfare Visa fees Travel insurance (mandatory) Meals other than breakfast Tips & gratuities for guides/drivers Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, mini-bar, etc.) Optional activities not mentioned in the inclusions Early check-in or late check-out at hotels Entry tickets (if any) not specifically mentioned Transfers to activity meeting…

Can I customise this itinerary?

Yes. Every Adventourist itinerary is a starting point — we change dates, hotels, activities, duration and budget to suit your group, with zero booking fees.

What are the payment and cancellation terms?

A booking amount confirms your trip and the balance is due before departure. Cancellation charges depend on supplier terms and how close to travel you cancel; see https://www.adventourist.in/refund-and-cancellation-policy and https://www.adventourist.in/payment-policy for details.

How much does the Russia & Murmansk With Northern Lights - 7 Nights & 8 Days trip cost?

Prices start from ₹2,29,999 per person. The final price depends on dates, hotel category and group size.

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