Spend an afternoon exploring on your own. Day 5 Return to Moscow's Red Square. Also visit Lenin's Tomb. This afternoon, begin your cruise down the Moscow-Volga Canal. Day 6 Walking tour of Uglich.
Russian language lessons aboard in the afternoon.
Day 7 Tour Yaroslavl after lunch. See the Spassky Monastery complex. Day 8 Spend the day cruising White Lake and the Volga-Baltic Canal. On-board guest speaker. Day 9 Visit Kizhi Island at the edge of Lake Onega.