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Best of St Petersburg in 2 Days with Professional Guide
2 days
With guide
Multi-Day
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Exploring the city and the Hermitage
Stop At: Kazan Cathedral, Kazanskaya Sq 2 Metro Nevskiy Prospect, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
10:00 - meet the guide in your hotel and start to explore the city with a visit to the main religious center of the city - Kazan Cathedral
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Saint Isaac's Square, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., St. Petersburg Russia
10:45-11:00 - continue the city tour with a picture stop on St Isaac's Square
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:15-13:45 - discover the halls of the biggest Russian museum during your private tour. Visit the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Russian Tsars and the museum galleries where the works of the Old Masters are exhibited.
14:00-15:00 - time for lunch (at your expense)
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
15:15-15:45 - explore the picturesque Spilled Blood Church decorated with mosaics from inside and outside
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Moika Embankment, St. Petersburg Russia
16:00-17:00 - take a boat cruise along the rivers and canals and enjoy the postcard views of St Petersburg
17:00-18:00 - continue the city tour and return to your hotel by 6 pm
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: The Parks and Palaces of the vicinity
Stop At: St. Petersburg Metro, St. Petersburg Russia
9:00-10:30 - a trip to the city of Peterhof with a short subway excursion. You will see the most famous metro stations that resemble underground palaces
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
10:30-12:00 - explore the Lower and the Upper Park of Peterhof. You will see the Grand Cascades, the Marine Canal, the Chess Hill Cascade, the joke fountains and much more.
12:00-12:45 - a trip to Tsarskoye Selo
12:45-13:30 - time for a quick lunch (at your expense)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
13:30-15:45 - visit Tsarskoye Selo, the magnificent example of parks and palaces ensemble famous for the opulent Catherine's Palace and the Amber Room
15:45-16:30 - return to the hotel
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Exploring the city and the Hermitage
Stop At: Kazan Cathedral, Kazanskaya Sq 2 Metro Nevskiy Prospect, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
10:00 - meet the guide in your hotel and start to explore the city with a visit to the main religious center of the city - Kazan Cathedral
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Saint Isaac's Square, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., St. Petersburg Russia
10:45-11:00 - continue the city tour with a picture stop on St Isaac's Square
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:15-13:45 - discover the halls of the biggest Russian museum during your private tour. Visit the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Russian Tsars and the museum galleries where the works of the Old Masters are exhibited.
14:00-15:00 - time for lunch (at your expense)
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
15:15-15:45 - explore the picturesque Spilled Blood Church decorated with mosaics from inside and outside
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Moika Embankment, St. Petersburg Russia
16:00-17:00 - take a boat cruise along the rivers and canals and enjoy the postcard views of St Petersburg
17:00-18:00 - continue the city tour and return to your hotel by 6 pm
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: The Parks and Palaces of the vicinity
Stop At: St. Petersburg Metro, St. Petersburg Russia
9:00-10:30 - a trip to the city of Peterhof with a short subway excursion. You will see the most famous metro stations that resemble underground palaces
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
10:30-12:00 - explore the Lower and the Upper Park of Peterhof. You will see the Grand Cascades, the Marine Canal, the Chess Hill Cascade, the joke fountains and much more.
12:00-12:45 - a trip to Tsarskoye Selo
12:45-13:30 - time for a quick lunch (at your expense)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
13:30-15:45 - visit Tsarskoye Selo, the magnificent example of parks and palaces ensemble famous for the opulent Catherine's Palace and the Amber Room
15:45-16:30 - return to the hotel
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 speaking your language of choice
- Pickup and drop-off at any hotel in St Petersburg
- Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan
- Bottled water
- Headsets for the groups of 7+ persons
- Ponchos in case of rain
- Entry/Admission - Kazan Cathedral
- Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
- Entry/Admission - Savior on the Spilled Blood
- Entry/Admission - Moika Embankment
- Entry/Admission - St. Petersburg Metro
- Entry/Admission - Park And Gardens of Peterhof
- Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
Not included
- Lunch
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- On some dates, tickets to Catherine's Palace might not be available due to the high demand and closing days of the museum. The group will visit the Grand Palace of Pavlovsk instead.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
70%
Nightlife
15%
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