2-day Private Shore Excursion - St Petersburg Highlights (Visa Included)
2 days
Private
Multi-Day
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Catherine's Palace + Peterhof Park (9 hours)
Stop At: St. Nicholas Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Nikolskaya sq., 1/3, St. Petersburg 190125 Russia
9:00 - meet your private guide in the cruise terminal
9:00-10:00 - have a panoramic city tour with picture stops. Visit the Naval Cathedral of St Nicolas that is one of the most important religious centers in the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
10:00-10:45 - transfer to Tsarskoye Selo
10:45-12:45 - tour to Catherine Palace, the Amber Room and the Park
12:45-13:30 - lunch in a local cafe
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
13:30-14:15 - transfer to Peterhof
14:15-15:45 - walk in the Lower Park of Peterhof, enjoy the views of the cascades, fountains and sculpure
15:45-16:45 - return to the city
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
17:00-17:30 - visit the temple dedicated to the life and death of the Russian Emperor Alexander II
18:00 - return to the port
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: The Hermitage and the City Center
Stop At: Peter and Paul Fortress, Petropavlovskaya Fortress, 3, St. Petersburg 197022 Russia
9:00 - meet the guide
9:30-10:30 - walk on the territory of St Peter & Paul Fortress, the birthplace of St Petersburg
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Petropavlovsky Cathedral (Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral), Sovetskaja ul. / d. 1, Perm 614000 Russia
10:30-11:00 - visit the burial place of the Russian Tsars
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:15-13:45 - visit the Main Museum Complex including the Winter Palace, the New, the Small and the Old Hermitage.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
13:45-15:45 - enjoy 2 hours of leasure time in the city center. Walk on the Nevsky Prospect, dine or shop, the choice is yours.
16:00 - return to the cruise ship
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Catherine's Palace + Peterhof Park (9 hours)
Stop At: St. Nicholas Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Nikolskaya sq., 1/3, St. Petersburg 190125 Russia
9:00 - meet your private guide in the cruise terminal
9:00-10:00 - have a panoramic city tour with picture stops. Visit the Naval Cathedral of St Nicolas that is one of the most important religious centers in the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
10:00-10:45 - transfer to Tsarskoye Selo
10:45-12:45 - tour to Catherine Palace, the Amber Room and the Park
12:45-13:30 - lunch in a local cafe
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
13:30-14:15 - transfer to Peterhof
14:15-15:45 - walk in the Lower Park of Peterhof, enjoy the views of the cascades, fountains and sculpure
15:45-16:45 - return to the city
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
17:00-17:30 - visit the temple dedicated to the life and death of the Russian Emperor Alexander II
18:00 - return to the port
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: The Hermitage and the City Center
Stop At: Peter and Paul Fortress, Petropavlovskaya Fortress, 3, St. Petersburg 197022 Russia
9:00 - meet the guide
9:30-10:30 - walk on the territory of St Peter & Paul Fortress, the birthplace of St Petersburg
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Petropavlovsky Cathedral (Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral), Sovetskaja ul. / d. 1, Perm 614000 Russia
10:30-11:00 - visit the burial place of the Russian Tsars
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:15-13:45 - visit the Main Museum Complex including the Winter Palace, the New, the Small and the Old Hermitage.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
13:45-15:45 - enjoy 2 hours of leasure time in the city center. Walk on the Nevsky Prospect, dine or shop, the choice is yours.
16:00 - return to the cruise ship
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Visa-free arrangments (please, provide the passport data at booking)
- All admission fees as per program SKIP-THE-LINE
- Professional & friendly guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
- Entry/Admission - Park And Gardens of Peterhof
- Entry/Admission - Savior on the Spilled Blood
- Entry/Admission - Peter and Paul Fortress
- Entry/Admission - The Petropavlovsky Cathedral (Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral)
- Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
- Lunches
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please, provide the cruise ship name (1), your full name as in the passport (2), date of birth (3), country of citzenship (4) and passport number (5). The tour ticket (substitute for visa) will be sent to you via e-mail.
- Due to the port regulations, any bookings later than 5 days before the cruise ship arrival will not be treated.
- Printed out tour ticket and a current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
25%
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