Wesentliches von Sankt-Petersburg

Hermitage
Hermitage
Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace
Pavlovsk
Pavlovsk
Peter-and-Paul Fortress
Peter-and-Paul Fortress
Pavlovsk
Pavlovsk
Catherine's Palace
Catherine's Palace
Kazan Cathedral
Kazan Cathedral
The Bronze Horseman
The Bronze Horseman

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
6 days and 5 nights
Russia (Saint Petersburg)
Russia (Saint Petersburg)

Beschreibung

This tour gives you an opportunity to spend 4 complete days exploring the beautiful St. Petersburg. The first day starts with a panoramic sightseeing tour around the most important and historical places of the city and continues with a guided visit to the winter residence of the Romanovs family, the Winter Palace, also known as the Hermitage museum - one of the biggest and most popular museums in the world. Next day is devoted to the suburban summer  residences of the russian tsars - the Catherine's Palace in Tsarskoye Selo and the Grand Palace and Park Peterhof. First of them is a home of a legendary Amber room, and the second will amaze you with the incredible fountains and early baroque interiors. The next two days are at your full disposal - there are plenty of attractions to visit and see in this charming city.

 

Category

 
Silver Package - Accommodation at Dostoevsky 4* hotel (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 4 Stars
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Gold Package - Accommodation at Domina 5* hotel (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 5 Stars
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Program

Day 1:

St. Petersburg
Arrival at St. Petersburg. Transfer to the hotel on clients own. Organized transfer can be ordered as a supplement to this tour.

Day 2:

St. Petersburg
Today, after the hotel breakfast, you will meet your guide and driver and depart for the panoramic tour of the city. Our professional guide will show you the most important streets and squares, and tell the stories and historical facts behind them. The next point of the program will be the State Hermitage museum. The main residence of the russian tsars for more than 200 years will never leave you indifferent. Its interiors and art collections are truly fascinating.

Day 3:

St. Petersburg
This new day of your journey will take you out of the city, to a couple of small cozy towns, both having something to impress your imagination. Catherine's Palace in Pushkin shows you the luxurious russian baroque, and the Amber Room is a precious gem in its anphilades. The Park of Peterhof, which has beaten up the famous Versailles in the scale and complexity of fountains and the Grand Palace, standing on top of it, are also a treasure of world architecture.

Day 4:

St. Petersburg
These days have no defined program, allowing you to organize your time your very own way. Check our catalogue of excursions for excellent add-ons to the basic program.

Day 5:

St. Petersburg
These days have no defined program, allowing you to organize your time your very own way. Check our catalogue of excursions for excellent add-ons to the basic program.

Day 6:

St. Petersburg
Today is the final day of your visit to St. Petersburg. You can order an organized transfer to St. Petersburg airport Pulkovo, or get there on your own. Enjoy a safe way home and keep the memories about Russia with you!

Price includes

Accommodation in a double/twin room shared on BB basis
City tour of St. Petersburg (3 hrs)
Private guided visit to State Hermitage, incl, entrance tickets (3 hrs)
Private guided visit to Catherine’s Palace and Park, incl, entrance tickets (3 hrs)
Private guided visit to Grand Palace and Park in Peterhof, incl, entrance tickets (3 hrs)
Private car and english-speaking guide for the tours

Price does not include

Transfers in/out
Porterage at hotels, airports, r/w station
Registration fee at hotel in SPB (to be paid on spot).
Any meals, except hotel breakfasts

Itinerary

Tag Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Dostoevsky 4* hotel or similarSaint Petersburg   Saint Petersburg - Saint-Petersburg
2 Dostoevsky 4* hotel or similarSaint Petersburg
3 Dostoevsky 4* hotel or similarSaint Petersburg
4 Dostoevsky 4* hotel or similarSaint Petersburg
5 Dostoevsky 4* hotel or similarSaint Petersburg
6   Saint Petersburg - Saint-Petersburg

Accommodations provided in each place

PlaceSilver Package - Accommodation at Dostoevsky 4* hotelGold Package - Accommodation at Domina 5* hotel
Saint PetersburgDostoevsky 4* hotel or similarDomina 5* hotel or similar