Mission Statement
Discovering Russia is a travel company specializing in cultural, leisure and business trips to Russia. We offer our clients a unique, privileged access to Russian artistic and intellectual heritage as well as its most dynamic art and cultural organizations and institutions today.
As the preservation of this common heritage concerns us all, Discovering Russia supports sustainable, responsible tourism while at the same time acknowledging that tourism is both economically, culturally and spiritually important to global peace and prosperity.
Unveiling the Best of Russia
There are countless agencies taking groups to Russia, with programs including performances of the Bolshoi ballet, the Kirov Opera, visits to the Hermitage on regularly crowded days and taking a bus to see the Peterhof fountains.
But like a beautiful Fabergé egg, there is more to Discovering Russia than admiring a beautiful exterior. Within this gilded exterior is a bejeweled treasure not easily found. Our own knowledge, experience, and professional connections will facilitate your privileged access to the most brilliant people and places that match your interests.
Our Offer
Discovering Russia is your key to see and experience both the beautiful surface and the hidden treasures that you might not know how to open on your own.
In addition to working with hotels, restaurants and other travel-related institutions, Discoverin Russia works with many cultural groups in Russia, from the greatest ballet companies and museums to the smallest, most gem-like memorial apartments and chamber orchestras.
Our services are structured based on two major guidelines:
Our Additional Information
Please take a moment to request the Discovering Russia newsletter. It will keep you informed about travel to Russia, cultural events, visa issues, and everything else you need to know to undergo Enrichment Through Cultural Tourism. If you wish to contact us about your own journey to Discovering Russia, please e-mail or phone us at (212) 758-8230.
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