The Volga River is the longest one in Europe, and to sail down it is a unique experience worth having at least once in a lifetime. The best starting point for your luxury cruise travel in Russia is either Moscow or St. Petersburg. Along the way, you make stops in charming locations and discover hidden places and towns, such as Uglich, Kizhi Island or Mandrogi, boasting authentic vistas and numerous historic architectural wonders. One of the most important factors for truly great and worry-free travel is the ship to choose for your journey. Feel free to watch a video about Volga river cruises and have a look at our guide to Russian cruise ships to consider selecting for your upcoming getaway! Rest assured, this way of traveling Russia is a great opportunity to both relax and explore!