Saint-Petersburg Private guided walking tour with boat ride

The tour starts at the famous bookshop, House of the Book (in Russian: Dom Knigi). The other name of the bookshop is the Singer Company Building, an innovative and richly decorated Art Nouveau masterpiece, recognized as a historical landmark.

During our walking part of guided tour you will be able to see the central part of Saint-Petersburg, to stroll along Nevsky Prospect.

Listen to a professional guide story about the following sights: Kazan Cathedral, Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood, the Fine Arts Square and the Russian Museum, the Eliseevy Merchants’ Shop, a monument to Catherine the Great, the Field of Mars.

Once on the Palace square with guide, you will feel the brilliant plan of the construction of the architect Karl Rossi.

At the end of the walking tour, you will get acquainted with the ensembles of St. Isaac's and Senate Squares with the famous Cathedral and the Bronze Horseman monument. Also you see the buildings of Senate & Synod, the Admiralty.

The length of the walking route is about 6 km.

In the second part of the tour you will one hour ride along the rivers and canals of St. Petersburg in a private boat. Riding will also accompany an interesting story your guide. You learn that the idea of Peter the Great was to make St. Petersburg look like Amsterdam or Venice. Therefore, all the facades of the houses are facing the water.