
2-Day Tour of St Petersburg with Summer Palaces and Canal Cruise
2 days
Multi-Day
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1 (8 hours)
Stop At: City Break Tours St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Russia
Meet the guide in your hotel lobby.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
Head to the heart of the city for a complete city tour. On your way, you are going to see the most famous cathedrals, squares, and architectural ensembles, cross the famous bridges along the Neva River, see The Spit of Basil Island with Rostral Columns.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
You will continue exploring St Petersburg with inside tour of the Church on the Spilled Blood, which is a symbol of St Petersburg and a unique representative of Russian style and art.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., 4 Nevskiy Prospekt metro station, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
Tour of St Isaac’s Cathedral - the biggest Orthodox cathedral in Russia with capacity of 14 000 people. Later, take a rest in a local café if you need(own expense) and chat with our friendly guide, who will tell you many interesting facts about Russian life, history, and customs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
Next activity is a tour to the treasury of European art – The State Hermitage Museum, one of the most famous and grandiose museums in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Neva Embankments, St. Petersburg Russia
At the end of the day, get on board and see the famous bridges from the downside, compare their balustrades and admire the gold of church cupolas drifting by as well as many architectural landmarks that line the banks of the Neva River and the canals of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Day 2 (5 hours)
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
Meeting at the hotel with your guide.
Transfer to the city of Peterhof.
Discover the Grand Cascade of the magnificent Lower Park during your tour to Peterhof with its unique system of fountains which was specially made to astonish the guests and still perfectly performs this idea 300 years later.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
After exploring the Lower and the Upper Parks of Peterhof, you will be taken to the favorite summer residence of Catherine the Great – the Tsar’s Village (modern Pushkin). You will visit the astonishing Catherine's Palace with its worldwide famous and mysterious Amber Room – an interior that leaves the guests speechless.
Finishing the tour, we will take a walk in the precious Catherine's Park and return back to St Petersburg.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Day 1 (8 hours)
Stop At: City Break Tours St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Russia
Meet the guide in your hotel lobby.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
Head to the heart of the city for a complete city tour. On your way, you are going to see the most famous cathedrals, squares, and architectural ensembles, cross the famous bridges along the Neva River, see The Spit of Basil Island with Rostral Columns.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
You will continue exploring St Petersburg with inside tour of the Church on the Spilled Blood, which is a symbol of St Petersburg and a unique representative of Russian style and art.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., 4 Nevskiy Prospekt metro station, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
Tour of St Isaac’s Cathedral - the biggest Orthodox cathedral in Russia with capacity of 14 000 people. Later, take a rest in a local café if you need(own expense) and chat with our friendly guide, who will tell you many interesting facts about Russian life, history, and customs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
Next activity is a tour to the treasury of European art – The State Hermitage Museum, one of the most famous and grandiose museums in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Neva Embankments, St. Petersburg Russia
At the end of the day, get on board and see the famous bridges from the downside, compare their balustrades and admire the gold of church cupolas drifting by as well as many architectural landmarks that line the banks of the Neva River and the canals of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Day 2 (5 hours)
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
Meeting at the hotel with your guide.
Transfer to the city of Peterhof.
Discover the Grand Cascade of the magnificent Lower Park during your tour to Peterhof with its unique system of fountains which was specially made to astonish the guests and still perfectly performs this idea 300 years later.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
After exploring the Lower and the Upper Parks of Peterhof, you will be taken to the favorite summer residence of Catherine the Great – the Tsar’s Village (modern Pushkin). You will visit the astonishing Catherine's Palace with its worldwide famous and mysterious Amber Room – an interior that leaves the guests speechless.
Finishing the tour, we will take a walk in the precious Catherine's Park and return back to St Petersburg.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- All admission fees as per program SKIP-THE-LINE
- Professional & friendly guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan (8 hours each day)
- ponchos in case of rain
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Savior on the Spilled Blood
- Entry/Admission - The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral
- Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
- Entry/Admission - Neva Embankments
- Entry/Admission - Park And Gardens of Peterhof
- Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
Not included
- Meals
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 4 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please, advise if you are traveling with small children and need a booster in the car/minivan
- The boat ride and the fountains of Peterhof are functioning from mid-April to mid-October. In the winter season, you will visit Peterhof Palace as well
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
25%
Original
15%
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