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WELCOME TO St. PETERSBURG, Russia 8th GRAND CHAPITRE December 3rd – 6th, 2009 “ST PETERSBURG WINTER” Program Day 1: Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 - “Welcome to St. Petersburg!” Individual arrivals in St. Petersburg. Transfer to Grand Hotel Europe (GHE). Free time. 18:45: Departure from GHE to “Russian Vodka Room” restaurant for Welcome and Reception Dinner.
Day 2: Friday, December 4th, 2009 - “Russian Countryside” 09:00: After breakfast departure from GHE for Pushkin to visit the Catherine’s Palace and the Amber Room. A traditional Russian luncheon will follow at the “Podvorie” Restaurant with vodka and champagne included. Russian folkloric musical entertainment will make this event one of the unforgettable experiences in a casual and warm atmosphere. – After lunch return to your hotel. 18:30: Optional evening program will start. Departure from GHE to a ballet or opera performance. The program to be advised later. (Optional programs are not included in the price of the basic tour.) 22:00: Late Dinner for all the international guests to our Grand Chapitre.
Day 3: Saturday – December 5th, 2009 – “Imperial St. Petersburg, and Gala Dinner”
09:00: After breakfast we’ll start our day of Introduction to St. Petersburg including a comprehensive sightseeing and visits to the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace and the Hermitage Museum, followed by a lunch at the “Kuhnya” Restaurant. After the lunch our tour shall continue to the Yousupov Palace. The Yousupov family was the wealthiest family in pre-revolutionary Russia. After the tour return to your hotel.
19:00: Our Festive Gala Evening will start with Welcome cocktails, followed by the Induction Ceremony of new members. At about 20:00 the Gala Dinner will start. Location for the Gala is the Grand Hotel Europe.
Day 4: Sunday – December 6th, 2009 – “Good Bye St. Petersburg, and/or Welcome Moscow!” Option 1: Individual departures from your hotel to the airport if you are returning home. Option 2: Morning group departure to the airport for those who booked the Moscow option. Upon arrival a comprehensive Moscow City Introduction tour will follow including the Red Square, the Kremlin and other famous places. After the tour, check in to the Baltschug Kempinski Hotel. 12:30: A Rotisseurs lunch will follow at the hotel restaurant. 14:30: Departure for an inside visit to the Moscow Kremlin and to the Armoury Museum. Return to the hotel. 18:00: Optional evening program: Departure to the Bolshoi Theatre for a “Toska” Opera performance by G. Puccini. 22:00: After the theatre a Moscow Night City tour will follow before returning to the hotel. Ends approx. 24:00 Day 5: Monday - December 7th, 2009 –“Life in Moscow” 11:00: A most unique visit to the backstage of the Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre. 13:00: Lunch in a local restaurant. Until 15:00 15:00: A shopping opportunity for souvenirs and Russian Christmas gifts to take back home. Return to hotel. 17:00 19:00 Departure to a local Dinner Amical in a Moscow Chaine member restaurant. Return to the hotel. Day 6: Tuesday – December 8th, 2009 – “Good Bye, Russia” Departure from hotel to the Moscow airport for return flight back home. Prices: Basic St. Petersburg tour program $1.785 (USA) per person in double room; Single Room supplement $330 per person. Price includes the Gala Dinner ticket. Optional Theatre evening in St. Petersburg: $190 per person including transfers and theatre ticket. Optional Moscow Extension tour: $1.390 per person in double room; Single Room supplement $300 per per son. Price includes one way airfare from St. Petersburg to Moscow. Optional Theatre evening in Moscow: $190 per person including transfers and theatre ticket. THE ABOVE PROGRAM IS A BRIEF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. PLEASE, REQUEST A COPY OF OUR FULL MINUTE-BY-MINUTE PROGRAM BY E-MAIL: ali@denrus.ru Next Grand Chapitre will take place in St. Petersburg on November 1-4, 2007. The theme will be: "Peter the Great, from Tsar to Emperor". Click here to download the program of the Grand Chapitre 2007. Juravlev Ilya from IGORA RESORT became a winner of 4th annual Young Cooks competition 2007! Date of the Young Cooks Competition, Annual General Meeting and a Dinner Amical in Paulaner Restaurant is settled for February 26, 2007! Russian Baillage of the Chaine des Rotisseurs held it's 5th Annual Grand Chapitre from November 30 until December 2, 2006! Photos will be uploaded on the website by December 15th. Final of Young Cooks Competition in Australia. See results! You can read the press-release about Dinner Amical in More Restaurant which took place on September 22nd 2006 Eight foreign guests have already confirmed their participation in our 5th annual Grand Chapitre! A lot of members from all over the world have shown their interest in the unique program exclusively developed for this event! * Download the program of the Grand Chapitre 2006! Dinner Amical in restaurant Garcon on July 12th 2006. Please download the menu and the confirmation form Chaine Restaurant L'Europe of the Grand Hotel Europe won the city competition"My favourite Restaurant". L'Europe Restaurant received the 1st Price with Diamond Award including a Media price of 5000$ among 72 best restaurants of St. Petersburg which participated in the competition. Programme was running on TV channel TNT all over the year. Also "Best Restaurant" competition organized by patronage of the city administration with more than 300 participants took place recently. L'Europe won 1st price in the category "fine dining" and Overall Prize as "Best Restaurant in St. Petersburg". Let's congratulate L'Europe Restaurant with these fantastic awards! Historical Riedel master class wine-tasting followed by Dinner Amical in L'Europe restaurant will take place on May 23, 2006 in the Grand Hotel Europe. Wine-testing starts at 19 p.m. in Tchaikovsky conference room of the Grand Hotel Europe. Dinner starts at 20 p.m. Click here to download to download the Confirmation form Order beautiful BOWS with diamonds and LABEL PINS. Please contact Chaine Secretariat phone +7(812) 329 66 02 fax. +7(812) 329 60 05 E-mail: Ekaterina.Zayts@grandhoteleurope.com
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