Founded in 1024, Suzdal’s well-preserved Kremlin walls once protected the borders of the Empire. Tour the Museum of Wooden Architecture and the Nativity Cathedral. Then journey to Vladimir, founded more than 1,000 years ago, to see the Golden Gate and visit the beautifully carved St. Demetrius Cathedral. Nearby, the Church of the Intercession is set in a lovely meadow on the River Nerl. Delight in this rarely-visited gem, one of Russia’s most romantic and enduring visions, before returning to your hotel in Suzdal. Meals B,L