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Select your activity:     EASY          MODERATE           INTENSIVE

 

Included in each tour are:

  • guide services as per program
  • driver services as per program
  • blanket visas (visa-free service)
  • admissions to all museums as per program
  • hydrofoil transportation as per program
  • boat tour
  • lunches in groups of 8 passengers and more
  • bottled water
  • ponchos in case of rainy weather
  • readio-headphones in groups exceeding 6 passengers
  • activity kits for children
  • welcome gift!

 

            NOT Inluded: 

  • Lunches in groups less than 8
  • Tips/Gratuity. (10% of your tour cost is recommended, but decision is entirely yours. If you would like to thank your tour team, please tip your guide and driver separately)

 

 

EASY Activity 

 Program duration: day 1 - 7 hrs, day 2 - 8 hrs, day 3 -7.5 hrs


NOTE: All EASY activities are good for families with children, people who have limited walking ability and require stops as well a use of a wheelchair throughout the tour.

Wheelchairs available for rent at the Hermitage only or on daily basis.


Day 1: 10.00 - 17.00

10.00              
Meet your guide and driver by the ship
10.10  - 12.00
Start City Tour. Guided tour of Peter and Paul Fortress  (duration 30 - 40 min) . Make lots of picturesque stops for photos!
12.10 – 13.00
Drive past Aurora cruiser, Smolny cathedral and Alexander Nevsky monastery (optional visit, free)
13.00 - 13.30
Guided tour of Church on the Spilled Blood (tour duration 20-30 min)
13.40 - 14.40
Lunch in a local restaurant/cafe (not included)
15.00 - 16.00
Take a refreshing  Canal boat ride
16.00 - 16.40
Souvenir and gift shopping.
17.00                  
Return back to the ship.

 

Day 2: 10.00 - 18.00 

10.00
Meet your guide and driver by the ship.
10.10 - 11.00 Depart to Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo.
11.00 - 12.30
Guided Tour of Catherine's palace with the famous Amber Room and Park. (see details below, actual palace tour duration 1 hr)           
12.40 - 13.30
Depart to Peterhof, the famous Fountain residence. 
13.30 - 16.30

Explore the wondeful gardens of Peterhof  Lunch in a Peterhof park cafe(not included)

16.40 - 17.40

Drive back to St.Petersburg. Subway tour on the way!
18.00                  
Return back to the ship

 

Day 3: 10.00 - 17.30

10.00        
Meet your guide and driver by the ship. 
10.10 - 10.30 Depart to the Hermitage Museum.
10.40 - 14.00
Guided tour of  Hermitage museum (actual duration 2.5-3 hrs)
14.10 - 15.40
Lunch in a local cafe/restaurant.(not included)
16.00 - 17.00
Guided tour of St.Isaac's cathedral (duration 20 - 30 min) and St.Nicholas's cathedral (optional visit, free)
17.30                    

Return back to the ship.

 

PER PERSON TOUR PRICE, USD

 Group Size 
  1 
  2
  3
  4
  5 
  6 
  7
  8 
  9 
  10
 11-16 
 16+
 book now  
Tour cost, p.p.
 $1500 
 $852 
 $670 
 $541 
 $463 
 $418 
 $402 
 $372 
 $348 
 $330 
 $315
 $295

  Children under 6 (without a reserved seat) are FREE

Schoolchildern (7-16) get 40 USD OFF

Students (17 +, MUST have a valid ISIC card) get 30 USD OFF

NOTE: Other applicable discounts will automatically be added to your tour upon completion of STEP 3 of the reservation by our managers and are NOT reflected during the process of booking.

 

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Moderate Activity   

 Program duration: day 1 - 9 hrs. day 2 - 8 hrs, day 3 - 7.5 hrs


NOTE: All MODERATE activities are OK for families with children who are well-toured and are able to last for 10 hrs.

People who have limited walking ability and require stops as well use of a wheelchair throughout the tour will need to carefully consider taking this tour as it will most likely affect the timing of the program. Peterhof park requires a lot of walking. NO wheelchairs allowed in Peterhof palace!

 Wheelchairs available for rent at the Hermitage only or on daily basis.


 Day 1 : 09.30 - 18.30

09.30                    
Meet your guide and driver by the ship.                           
09.40 -  13.00 Start City Overview Tour (see details below). Guided tours of  Peter and Paul Fortress (duration 30-40 min) and St.Isaac's cathedral (duration 20-30 min), shopping. 
13.00 - 14.00
Lunch in a local restaurant/cafe during the day (not included)
14.00 - 18.00
Guided Tour of the splendid Hermitage Museum (see details below, tour duration 2-4 hrs upon request).
18.30                
Return to the ship    

 

Day 2: 09.30 - 17.30

09.30

 Meet your guide and driver by the ship.

09.40 - 12.00 Depart to Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo to have a guided tour of

Catherine's palace with the famous Amber Room and Park. (see details below, actual palace tourduration 1 hr)

12.00 - 13.40
Lunch in a local cafe/restaurant (not included)
14.00 - 15.30
Drive to Pavlovsk residence. Guided Tour of Pavlovsk palace and park. (actual palace tour duration 1 hr)
15.30 - 17.15
 Drive back to the city, shopping.

17.30                   

 Return back to the ship

 

Day 3: 9.00 - 17.00

9.00   
 Meet your guide and driver by the ship.
09.10 - 10.00 Depart to Peterhof. Subway tour on the way!
10.10 - 11.20
Guided Tour of the Grand Palace of Peterhof. (actual palace tour duration 1 hr)
11.30 - 13.30

Explore the wondeful gardens of Peterhof  Lunch in the park cafe. (not included)

13.30 - 14.00
Hydrofoil back to Saint-Petersburg
14.30 - 16.00
Guided tour of Yusupov palace with Rasputin basement. (actual palace tour duration 1.15 hr)

17.00                   

 Return back to the ship

 

PER PERSON TOUR PRICE, USD

Group size
  1 
  2 
  3
  4 
  5 
  6
  7 
  8
  9 
  10 
 11-15
 16+
 book now  
Tour Cost, p.p.
 $1750 
 $999 
 $744 
 $674   $581 
 $560 
 $517 
 $485 
 $460 
 $440 
 $423
 $403

Children under 6 (without a reserved seat) are FREE

Schoolchildern (7-16) get 40 USD OFF

Students (17 +, MUST have a valid ISIC card) get 30 USD OFF

 
NOTE: Other applicable discounts will automatically be added to your tour upon completion of STEP 3 of the reservation by our managers and are NOT reflected during the process of booking.

 

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INTENSIVE Activity  

 Program duration:  day 1- 11.5 hrs, day 2 - 9.5 hrs, day 3 - 8 hrs


NOTE: NOT RECOMMENDED for Families with Young children and People who have limited walking ability and require stops as well use of a wheelchair throughout the day.


Day 1: 09.00 - 20.30

 09.00                   
Meet your guide and driver by the ship.    
09.10 -  13.00 Start City Overview Tour (see details below). Guided tours of Peter and Paul Fortress (duration 30-40 min) and St.Isaac's cathedral (duration of tours 20-30 min each), shopping.
 13.00 - 14.00
Lunch in a local restaurant/cafe during the day (not included)
 14.00 - 18.00
Guided Tour of the splendid Hermitage Museum (see details below, actual tour duration 2,5 hrs).
 18.10 - 18.45
Picturesque stroll around the Palace Square and the surrounding area
19.00 - 20.00  
Canal Boat tour
 20.30                 
Return back to the ship

 

Day 2: 09.00 - 18.30 

 09.00         
 Meet your guide and driver by the ship
09.10 - 12.00 Depart to Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo to tour Catherine's palace with the famous Amber Room and Park. (see details below, actual palace tour duration 1 hr)
 12.00 - 13.40
Lunch in a local cafe/restaurant(not included) Recommended: Degustation Lunch at Podvorye restaurant.
 14.00 - 15.30
Drive to Pavlovsk residence. Guided Tour of Pavlovsk palace and park. (actual palace tour duration 1 hr)

15.30 - 17.00 

Drive back to the city
17.00 - 18.00
Guided tour of Church on the Spilled Blood
18.30                  
Return back to the ship

 

Day 3: 09.00 - 17.00

 09.00
Meet your guide and driver by the ship      
09.10 - 10.00 Depart to Peterhof. Subway tour on the way!
 10.30 - 11.30 Tour of the Grand Palace of Peterhof (actual palace tour duration 1 hr)
 12.30 - 15.40

Explore the wondeful gardens of Peterhof  Lunch  in the park cafe (not included)

 13.30 - 14.00
 Hydrofoil back to Saint-Petersburg
14.30 - 16.00
Guided tour of  Yusupov palace with Rasputin basement (tour duration 1.15 hr) 

17.00                 

 Return back to the ship
 

 

PER PERSON TOUR PRICE, USD

  Group size
  1 
  2
  3
  4
  5 
  6
  7 
  8
  9 
  10
 11-15
 16+
 
 book now  
Tour cost, p.p.
 $1900 
 $1128 
 $870
 $723 
 $634 
 $613 
 $566 
 $530 
 $503 
 $481 
 $463
 $444

 

Children under 6 (without a reserved seat) are FREE

Schoolchildern (7-16) get 40 USD OFF

Students (17 +, MUST have a valid ISIC card) get 30 USD OFF


NOTE: Other applicable discounts will automatically be added to your tour upon completion of STEP 3 of the reservation by our managers and are NOT reflected during the process of booking.

 

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 City tour includes: Aurora cruiser, Peter's Log cabin,  Nevsky Prospect - the main street of St. Petersburg,  Anichkov Bridge and Anichkov Palace, Fontanka and  Moika Rivers, Kazan Cathedral, Admiralty, Palace Square and Alexander Column,  General Headquarters Arch, Senate Square with the Bronze Horseman monument to Peter the Great, Palace Bridge, the monument to Nicholas the First, St. Nicholas Cathedral, University Embankment with its historical buildings : Kunstkammer, the Academy of Sciences, and St. Petersburg State University,  Menshikov Palace,  the Academy of Fine Arts, the Square of Arts with Michael's Palace, the Mosque,  the Aurora Cruiser, the Smolny Convent, the Taurida Palace, the Foundry Bridge and the Foundry Prospect with the "Big House" (the KGB headquarters) and many more!

Hermitage tour includes:  Tour of state palace interiors of the Winter Palace, the most glorious tzar residence in Russia, started by Empress Elizabeth I and finished under Catherine the Great's rule. Exploration of magnificent art collections assembled by the Imperial family and carefully saved from destruction by the staff of the musem during the Second World War. You will see the highlights of the 15th-18th century European Art collection like Da Vinci, Michaelangelo, Raphael, Veronese, Tintoretto, Tiepolo and other world-famous names, as well as enjoy the museum's collection of Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.

 Catherine's palace tour includes: Explore the favourite residence of Empress Catherine the Great and see what was left from it after the hard days of the Second World War. Enjoy the unconventional beauty of the newly-recreated Amber Room, which is considered to be the 8th wonder of the world. Walk the peaceful grounds of Catherine's residence and relax.

Peterhof tour includes: Park - Explore the world-famous gardens and enjoy the multitude of beautiful fountains and realise that the nick-name this place was given - Russian Versailles - is more than justified! Palace (certain tours only) -  Enjoy the cosiness of this 'miniature' (in comparison to the Winter palace and Catherine's palace) Imperial residence rebuilt by Rastrelli from Peter's modest mansion into a truly splendid gala residence of Elisabeth!