2 day shore tour of Saint-Petersburg with Faberge museum
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2 day shore tour of Saint-Petersburg with Faberge museum

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Itinerary

Day 1: Sightseeing tour with visits to Hermitage and 1 cathedral at your choice as well as a fascinating Peterhof trip

Stop At: Marine Passenger Terminal, Morskoy Slavy Sq. 1, St. Petersburg 199106 Russia
Meeting with your private licenced guide at the port terminal beyond the passport control. The guide will be holding a sign with your name on it and after warm welcome you will be forwarded to a comfortable car to start your tour. We offer the meeting time 08:45 - 09:00, but it will be adjusted to your arrival.

09:00 - 10:15 - panoramic city tour covering major sights of St. Petersburg
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
10:15 - 11:00 (time is adjustable) - private excursion in one of renowned cathedrals of St. Petersburg for your choice:

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood - wonderful, fabulous nine-dome cathedral, which was constructed on the spot of the fatal attempt at the Tsar the Liberator Alexander II. Its interior is a real mosaic museum, which you can look over for hours. This is one of the biggest collections in Europe.

OR

St. Isaac's Cathedral - a prominent sample of the Russian cult constructions with unique rich decoration. There are more than 150 art pieces of the middle of the XIX century in its interior. Stained-glass windows, mosaics, sculptures and fine combination of colored stones create the great color scheme, which amazes every visitor of the museum.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:15 - 13:00 (time is adjustable) - private excursion in the State Hermitage – world-wide famous museum will astonish you with its interiors and grand scale. The winter residence of the Russian Emperors, one of the biggest museums in the world, with 25 kilometers total halls length, nowadays presents the rich collection of the world masterpieces. Our guides will show you the most interesting and important items from the whole variety of the museum exhibits!
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Peterhof State Museum Preserve, Razvodnaya ul., d. 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg 198516 Russia
13:00 - 15:00 (the time is adjustable) - way to Peterhof and Lunch time (not included).The guide will recommend you good restaurants and cafes on the way or we can make a preliminary reservation at your wish.

15:00 - 17:00 (the time is adjustable) - private excursion in Grand Palace and Lower Gardens with fountains of Peterhof.

Splendid Peterhof - the favorite suburban residence of Peter the Great, a real pearl of Russian Baroque and Empire Style, often called Russian Versailles. Great palace and park ensemble, amazing fountains and golden sculptures, playing in the sun, create absolutely unique combination, which is a must see for every visitor of St. Petersburg. During this excursion you are welcomed to walk through the Lower Park, admire the famous fountains and visit gorgeous Grand Palace.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Marine Passenger Terminal, Morskoy Slavy Sq. 1, St. Petersburg 199106 Russia
18:00 (time is adjustable) - return to the ship.
Duration: 10 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Tour to a splendid suburb - Tsarskoye Selo as well as visits to Peter & Paul fortress and Faberge museum

Stop At: Marine Passenger Terminal, Morskoy Slavy Sq. 1, St. Petersburg 199106 Russia
08:45 - 09:00 (the time is adjustable) - meeting with your private licenced guide at the port terminal beyond the passport control.

At that point your tour to Tsarskoye Selo starts.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve, Sadovaya St., 7, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
10:00 - 12:00 (the time is adjustable) - private excursion in Catherine Palace and park of Tsarskoye Selo - the former summer residence of the Russian monarchs, also known as "the town of muses", because in different periods it was a refuge for the great Russian writers A. S. Pushkin, M. Y. Lermontov, S. A. Esenin.

You will walk along the Catherine Park, on the territory of which more than 100 different sculptures, pavilions, bridges, monuments and other constructions are situated.

And, of course, you will visit the Catherine Palace, see its marvelous interiors and admire restored famouse Amber room.

On the way to Tsarskoye Selo you may visit a Monument to the heroic defenders of Leningrad during the great Patriotic war.

12:00 - 14:00 (the time is adjustable) - way back to St. Petersburg and lunch time (not included).The guide will recommend you good restaurants and cafes on the way or we can make a preliminary reservation at your wish.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Peter and Paul Fortress, Petropavlovskaya Fortress, 3, St. Petersburg 197022 Russia
14:00 - 15:00 (the time is adjustable) - private excursion in Peter and Paul Fortress - the first architectural monument of St.Petersburg. On its territory the burial place of Romanov tzar family is situated and you will see it in Peter and Paul Cathedral as well as view fortifications, the prison of Trubetskoy Bastion, an unusual monument to Peter the Great and other important places of Russian history.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Faberge Museum, Fontanka River Emb., 21, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
15:30 - 16:30 (the time is adjustable) - Faberge museum tour. It exhibits the world's largest fabulous collection of works by Carl Faberge including nine Imperial Easter eggs that were made to the order of the last two Romanov Tsars – Alexander III and Nicolas II. The museum also holds many of other items made by Faberge and his contemporaries.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Marine Passenger Terminal, Morskoy Slavy Sq. 1, St. Petersburg 199106 Russia
17:00 (time is adjustable) - return to the ship.
Duration: 10 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • Professional guide service in your chosen language for 17h and private museum tours (except.Faberge)
  • Comfortable vehicle with A/C and driver service for 17 hours
  • All port fees for 2 days and blanket visa to go ashore in St. Petersburg without a visa
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Port pickup & drop-off
  • Skip the line admission tickets - State Hermitage
  • Skip the line admission tickets - Church of the Savior on Blood or St.Isaac's cath. at your choice
  • Skip the line admission tickets - Grand Palace and Lower gardens of Peterhof
  • Skip the line admission tickets - Catherine Palace and park in Tsarskoye Selo
  • Skip the line admission tickets - Peter and Paul Fortress
  • Skip the line admission tickets - Faberge Museum, you will join a small group up to 15 people
  • Entry/Admission - Savior on the Spilled Blood
  • Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Peterhof State Museum Preserve
  • Entry/Admission - Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve
  • Entry/Admission - Peter and Paul Fortress
  • Entry/Admission - Faberge Museum
Not included
  • Food and drinks
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • The price may be not valid in the dates of International Economic Forum (June 5-9), December 31 and January 1
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Any other language and bigger group size are available upon request.
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
25%
Reviews
5.0
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Philip W
5 | 2019-07-03

Had a wonderful time with our private guide Katia and driver. Katia was extremely knowledgeable we saw as much as we could in 2 days as possible with skip the line entrances.

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