Miracles of St Petersburg
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On this tour you will see all the major highlights of St Petersburg and visit the nearby town of Peterhof, which is 30 km away from St Petersburg.
Start your day with a happy tour at 9 am
9:00 -10:00 Sightseeing city tour
10:00-12:00 Trip to Peterhof, including a visit to Upper and Lower Parks. From April to October more than 150 fountains can be seen in and around the Upper and Lower Parks of Peterhof. Filled with gilded statues, billions of water drops and greenery everywhere, the gardens comprise the impression of a miracle! The fountains and park are included on the international UNESCO list as a unique piece of the world's heritage, and after visiting them you'll totally agree with the list's authors.
12:00 -13:00 Time for lunch (traditional russian meal on request)
13:00 -16:30 Visit the Hermitage Museum. The unsurpassed Hermitage Museum collection will show you a host of world-famous works of art, including those by Picasso, Rembrandt and Rubens, presented in the majestic buildings of the Winter Palace, and Small, New and Old Hermitages. You will also see the royal interiors of the former Romanov residence in the Winter Palace.
17:00 -18:00 Canal trip will introduce you to St Petersburg as a maritime capital, with its charming rivers and canals and unforgettable embankments.
18:00 —18:30 Return to the ship or hotel
Please note: program timing and the order in which venues are visited may change due to traffic or weather conditions.
Wheelchairs are available on request.
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Start your day with a happy tour at 9 am
9:00 -10:00 Sightseeing city tour
10:00-12:00 Trip to Peterhof, including a visit to Upper and Lower Parks. From April to October more than 150 fountains can be seen in and around the Upper and Lower Parks of Peterhof. Filled with gilded statues, billions of water drops and greenery everywhere, the gardens comprise the impression of a miracle! The fountains and park are included on the international UNESCO list as a unique piece of the world's heritage, and after visiting them you'll totally agree with the list's authors.
12:00 -13:00 Time for lunch (traditional russian meal on request)
13:00 -16:30 Visit the Hermitage Museum. The unsurpassed Hermitage Museum collection will show you a host of world-famous works of art, including those by Picasso, Rembrandt and Rubens, presented in the majestic buildings of the Winter Palace, and Small, New and Old Hermitages. You will also see the royal interiors of the former Romanov residence in the Winter Palace.
17:00 -18:00 Canal trip will introduce you to St Petersburg as a maritime capital, with its charming rivers and canals and unforgettable embankments.
18:00 —18:30 Return to the ship or hotel
Please note: program timing and the order in which venues are visited may change due to traffic or weather conditions.
Wheelchairs are available on request.
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Wheelchair accessible
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
75%
Cultural
40%
Original
25%
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