TORONTO — CG Journeys, Canadian Gateway’s tour operator arm, has released its new 2015/2016 program to Eastern Europe and Russia with a new brochure.

The product line-up includes Russian river cruising, rail tours covering Siberia and the legendary Silk Route, extensive coverage of Russia, and tours to Belarus, Ukraine, the Baltics, Central and Eastern Europe, Armenia, Georgia and Karelia.

CG Journeys also offers shore excursions throughout Eastern Europe and the Balkans at very competitive prices. Passengers who purchase the shore excursion program in St. Petersburg enjoy private transfers and pick up directly from the pier and CG Journeys manages their visa requirements. In addition, CG Journeys offers VIP lounge access and priority check-in services at major airports in Russia.

Currently agents can earn 15% commission on all 2015/2016 land product booked by Dec. 31, 2014.

The tour operator continues to work in cooperation with the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Canada and the U.S. to provide entry visa services, and offers agents visa support services including assistance with the completion of consulate application forms and visa processing.

Canadian Gateway continues to work in partnership with Russian airline Transaero, which recently announced it will resume flights from Toronto to Moscow with weekly Friday departures commencing Dec. 19, 2014. The air consolidator also offers special fares on major airlines to Eastern Europe, with convenient connections to Russia and key beyond markets.

To order the new brochure, contact tours@canadiangateway.com. A digital version is available for viewing at canadiangateway.com.