Saint-Petersburg Excursions And Tours

Monday shore excursion – high level of activity

 

Private shore excursion №3

 

Here we offer a1-day shore excursion in Saint-Petersburg with high level of activity. It includes the maximum of best sights that you can visit in St.Petersburg on Monday. You will start with a panoramic tour of the city. This tour allows you to view all the most important landmarks:the main street of Saint-Petersbourg – the Nevsky prospect and the nearby squares, the beautiful granite embankments, the main palaces and cathedrals. During the tour you will visit the birthplace of the city – the Peter-and-Paul Fortress. At the second part of your trip you will visit the famous Catherine’s Palace and Park at the town of Pushkin. This palace contains the famous Amber room, that was restored just a few years ago.  After visiting Pushkin, you will visit one more gem in the crown of Saint-Ptersburg – the Lower Parc of Peterhov. Here, you will be able to see the world famous fountains. After the walk in the parc, we will invite you to have a hydrofoil ride back to the city. The tour is continued with internal visits to Yusupov Palace and to the beautiful Church On-The-Spilled-Blood. After this visits, the car will return you to the ship.

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Timing: 10 hours
  • Availability: on mondays
  • Level of activity: high

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7:30 am – 8:00 am Meeting at the ship (please, note the start time of the tour will be adjusted depending on your ship arrival time)
8:00 am – 9.30 am City tour includes driving and photo stops in the most beautiful, historical places in St Petersburg. You will see: Nevsky Prospekt, National Library, Kazan Cathedral, the Square of Arts, Russian Museum, Ethnographical Museum, Michael’s Castle, Summer Gardens of Peter the Great, the log cabin of Peter the Great, Aurora Battleship, the Spit of Basil Island, The State St Petersburg University, the Monument of Peter the Great, Admiralty, Theatre Square with famous Mariinsky Theatre, St Nicholas Cathedral.
 9.30 am – 10.30 am Drive to the town of Pushkin
10.30 am – 12.00 pm Visit to the beautiful Catherine’s Palace, Amber room and Park of Pushkin
12.00 pm – 13.00 pm Drive to Peterhof
13.00 pm – 15.00 pm Visit to the Lower Park of Peterhof
15.00 pm – 15.30 pm Hydrofoil ride to Saint-Petersburg
15.30 pm – 17.00 pm Internal visit to the Yusupov Palace
17.00 pm – 17.30 pm Internal visit to the Church of Spilled Blood
17.30 pm – 18.00 pm Return to the ship

Price includes Price doesn’t include:
  • Admission fees to all museums in the program
  • Guide’s services for 1 day
  • Comfortable air conditioned car or minivan with driver for 1 day
  • A Permit for photo/video at the museums
  • All port fees
  • All local taxes
  • Blanket visa
  • Bottled water
  • Cost of the lunch
  • Photo or video permit in Yusupov Palace (additionally 5/12 USD per person)
  • Gratuity for guide and driver

Please note:

  • Children of up to 6 years of age, travelling with parents,  will travel free of charge
  • Children/Students from 7 years old receive a discount of $20 US for the tour. Students must have a valid student ID – Please, let us know about the students in your group in advance.
  • Gratuities to the guide and driver are not included in the tour price, but the decision to leave a tip is always up to you!
  • The timing and the sequence of the museums’s visits are given approximate and depend on the days of the week. The sequence of the tour can be changed by your guide because of the traffic and museums days-off.