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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia

Start your tour with a local guide picking you up from your centrally located hotel. You will be provided with complimentary city maps, bottled water, rain coats (in case of rain) and farewell gifts. Join your local guide for a scenic drive through the glittering city of St. Petersburg and finally arrive in Peterhof - the kingdom of fountains.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Peterhof State Museum Preserve, Razvodnaya ul., d. 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg 198516 Russia

Upon arrival stroll the gardens and delight at the lavish fountains, designed by Peter the Great himself. The estate construction spanned two centuries and upon its completion, it encompassed several parks alongside 150 fountains and more than 20 smaller palaces and pavilions.The most spectacular—the breathtaking Grand Cascade —is in the Lower Park which will be explored on this tour.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Peterhof Grand Palace, Razvodnaya St., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg 198516 Russia

Typical Itinerary:

AM departure:

10 am - Meet you guide at the hotel lobby

10:00-10:45 am - Driving to Peterhof located 25 km (15 miles) away from St Petersburg

11:00-12:00 pm - Tour of the Grand Palace

12:10-2 pm - Walk in the Lower Garden

by 3 pm you are back at your hotel

PM departure:

1:45 pm - Meet you guide at the hotel lobby

2:00-2:45 pm - Driving to Peterhof located 25 km (15 miles) away from St Petersburg

3:00-4:00 pm - Tour of the Grand Palace

4:10-6 pm - Walk in the Lower Garden

7 pm you are back at your hotel

Duration: 1 hour

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Included

Professional & licensed private guide
Private transportation in a comfortable business class car
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Rain coats
City maps
Farewell gift
Bottled water
Entry/Admission - Park And Gardens of Peterhof
Entry/Admission - Peterhof State Museum Preserve
Entry/Admission - Peterhof Grand Palace

Not included

Food and drinks

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
2 starting times available: 10am, 1:45pm
This tour is not available for cruise ship passengers.
If you want to take this tour at your preferable time, please leave a note upon making booking or call to confirm your preferred time at least 2 days before the tour
This is a sample itinerary. The order of museum visits (park and palace) may change depending on availability of entrance tickets, museum's days-off, traffic situation in the city. Catherine Palace also reserve the right to shift an entrance time on a very short notice. Supplier will rearrange the itinerary accordingly so that all venues can be visited.
The exact entrance times can vary. Pre-booked time periods to enter the museums are assigned only by the management of the museums and is a subject to changes. It is possible that there will be a line of people entering the museum at the same time.
This tour is not recommended for wheelchair passengers, and if a person with a wheelchair decides to participate he/she must have a personal helper to assist in boarding/disembarking the vehicle, and entering the restrooms and restaurant, and all sites.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Infant seats available
It is possible that there will be a line of people entering the museums at the same time. It is a common event upon entrance to the Peterhof Palace. The tour includes a wait before visiting the palace and an itinerary on foot lasting approximately 3 hours.
Fountains operate only from the end of May till the beginning of October
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Tourism

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Cultural

75%

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