| Duration: | 2 Day(s) - 1 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Cruise Tours |
The group will consist of a maximum of 15 people and will be organized with a set 2-day itinerary.
This type of tour will apply to ALL CRUISE SHIPS coming to St Petersburg.
Here is the program which is promoted for cruise passengers.
NOTE: Please take note that this tour does NOT require a Russian Visa. You disembark with our special border pass to join the Visa FREE tour.
Day 1: Arrival at Saint-Petersburg
8:00 passport control, the group's meeting with the guide and the driver
8:00 - 10:30 sightseeing tour (including stops by sphinxes near the spit of Vasilevsky Island)
10:30 - 12:30 Hermitage Museum (one of the major museums of the world, an important and grandiose architectural complex that has one of the most important art collections)
12:30-14:00 Lunch in a typical Russian restaurant
14:00-15.30 Way to the summer palace of the czars in Pushkin city is 25 km from the city and famous for its palace of Catherine and its magnificent interior: the famous "Amber Room" (a work of art of inestimable value and beauty)
15:30-17:30 Tour of the Catherine Palace
17:30-19:00 Back to the city
19:00 Optional evening program on a further request
Day 2: St. Petersburg
8:30 passport control, the group's meeting with the guide and the driver
9:00- 10:30 The way to Peterhof (the summer residence of the czars, called the "Russian Versailles"). Peterhof (Petrodvorets) is a jewel of Russian art, a city of parks, palaces, and fountains. It is located 29 km to the west of St. Petersburg
10:30-12:00 Peterhof Park
12:00-13:30 Departure to the city
13:30-14:30 Fortress of Saints Peter and Paul (this is the first building of the ancient city of St. Petersburg and the are tombs of the Romanov dynasty in the Cathedral)
14:30-15:00 The Savior on Spilled Blood (The Church of the Russian styled domes which attract by its dazzling and colorful facades and interiors)
15.00-16.00 Boat trip by the rivers and canals
16:30 Back on board
Includes:
Transportation (Private Van) in accordance with the program
The English-speaking professional guide
Entrance to the museums (The Hermitage, Peterhof Park, Catherine Palace, Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul, Savior on Spilled Blood)
Excursion by rivers and canals (boat with private terrace for photographs and coverage in case of bad weather is used as a common one for the groups of Aventura Travel)
Lunch in the typical Russian restaurant with 3 dishes (bottled water, tea, or coffee included, other drinks are charged extra)
Tour ticket (a Russian visa especially for cruise passengers)
Port Taxes
Free water bottle
We recommend this tour to see and enjoy as much as possible of the city and its suburbs. This program is very tight, interesting, and non-standard.
