Steppes Schools Russia

ST PETERSBERG, RUSSIA

For those with a passion for history, culture, art or religion, Russia is a captivating country and arguably one of the most influential superpowers in the world. This unique tour aims to explore some of the most iconic regions, giving you and your group the chance to gain a fascinating insight into Russian heritage and the opportunity to meet local students and communities.

Designed to offer a multi-subject approach to the country, the tour begins in Moscow, before moving on to St Petersburg, capital of the Russian Empire for more than two hundred years and now one of the major cultural centres of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We can arrange this tour based around your school’s own personal preferences and offer access to areas not open to conventional tourism. Join us now and see Russia from a different perspective.

• The trip is designed to offer strong cultural interaction and multi-subject exploration of the region
• Meet local families, Russian students and religious figures visiting areas not open to conventional tour groups
• Visit Red Square, The Kremlin and St Saviour Cathedral, explore historic monasteries and Russian churches
• Visit the Academy of Fine Art and the Hermitage in St Petersburg, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site