This 1-week Moscow and Astrakhan tour showcases the fascinating history and unique landscapes of south-western Russia. Astrakhan’s history as a Tatar Khanate and its location on the Volga River near the Caspian Sea and the Russian-Kazakh border combine to create a diverse experience for tourists. Activities range from admiring the architecture and historical monuments in Astrakhan city, to experiencing traditional customs, food, and music in a Kazakh village and discovering the unique ecosystem of the Volga River Delta on a boat tour. This tour of Moscow and Astrakahan naturally also includes a tour of the national capital, including the legendary Red Square and Kremlin, as well as a visit to the beautiful Kuskovo Memorial Estate.