Do you enjoy classical ballet? Ever dreamed of going to Moscow? Now you can do both! The annual Summer Ballet Festival is going on right now through September 25th in Moscow. You can experience some of the most noteworthy masterpieces such as, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker and more.
While in Moscow, you can also take advantage of all the sights around you. Stroll through the Red Square, visit St. Basil’s Cathedral, and of course, it’s a must to pay a visit to the Kremlin.
To get to Moscow is an experience in itself. Rail Europe now offers train tickets from Paris to Moscow. In Paris, board the train in the evening and arrive the next day in Berlin. You will have an entire day to spend exploring Berlin before hopping on-board the overnight service to Moscow.
It sounds like alot of time on the train, but for the most part, you’ll be resting on the train at night, arriving awake and refreshed in the morning to begin your exploration of Moscow. In all, from Paris to Moscow will take 2 nights on various trains. It is an amazing opportunity that awaits you, and think of all the stamps you can add to your passport! Get more information about the Summer Ballet Festival in Moscow.
Be aware, many visitors to Russia require a special travel visa. Be sure you have your travel visa before you depart your country of residence. The special visa is NOT available at the border to Russia. For more information on obtaining a travel visa to enter Russia, please click here.
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