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Private 3-Course Dinner with a Mariinsky Ballet Dancer
45 min
Dinner
Private
About this activity
Itinerary
On the day of the ballet performance at Mariinsky Theatre walk to one of the best Russian Restaurants in St. Petersburg. It's located just in 160 feet (50 meters) from the Mariinsky. Savor a traditional Russian 3-course dinner that includes Red Caviar (salmon roe) with Blini (Russian thin pancakes) with the glass of a good wine.
During this dinner, meet and enjoy a talk with Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet dancer who just danced during the performance you saw this evening.
The ballet dancer will come to the restaurant 30-60 minutes after show. During your 40-45 minutes meeting she or he will tell you about experience of working in one of the world's best ballet companies and answer your questions. Don't forget to take a couple of selfies and have an autograph, as this young and promising dancer may become one of the world's ballet stars.
Please keep in mind that ballet dancers keep to a special diet. She/he will eat dietary meals during dinner. Some dancers drink wine, some do not drink alcohol. You may offer a wine to a dancer, but please do not insist.
After your meeting is over, continue to enjoy your dinner. If you need to take a taxi, the restaurant people will help you find one.
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On the day of the ballet performance at Mariinsky Theatre walk to one of the best Russian Restaurants in St. Petersburg. It's located just in 160 feet (50 meters) from the Mariinsky. Savor a traditional Russian 3-course dinner that includes Red Caviar (salmon roe) with Blini (Russian thin pancakes) with the glass of a good wine.
During this dinner, meet and enjoy a talk with Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet dancer who just danced during the performance you saw this evening.
The ballet dancer will come to the restaurant 30-60 minutes after show. During your 40-45 minutes meeting she or he will tell you about experience of working in one of the world's best ballet companies and answer your questions. Don't forget to take a couple of selfies and have an autograph, as this young and promising dancer may become one of the world's ballet stars.
Please keep in mind that ballet dancers keep to a special diet. She/he will eat dietary meals during dinner. Some dancers drink wine, some do not drink alcohol. You may offer a wine to a dancer, but please do not insist.
After your meeting is over, continue to enjoy your dinner. If you need to take a taxi, the restaurant people will help you find one.
Included
- 3-course dinner that includes Red Caviar (salmon roe) with Blini (Russian thin pancakes) with the glass of a good wine.
- 40-45 minuts talk with the ballet dancer that just danced in the ballet performance of Mariinsky theatre
- English-Russian translation is provided during the meeting. Other languages available on request for additional fee.
- Special permission for taking photos with the ballet dancer
Not included
- Ballet tickets (can be provided for the additional payment, on request)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 9 years
- Dress code: no shorts, no t-shirts.
- The dinner can be cancelled for any reason for full refund up to 5 days before the dinner date.
- The dancer and the interpreter will arrive 40-60 minutes after the performance ends. The evening meeting is always guarantied but sometimes it is possible to have morning or daytime meeting. It is depends on the ballet dancer schedule, and will be known 1-2 days in before the meeting.
- English-Russian translation is provided during the meeting. Other languages are available on request.
- Ballet dancers keep special diet. She/he will eat dietary meals during the dinner.
- Please advise any dietary requirements after the booking.
- This tour as a shore excursion: additional payment US$ 100 for blanket visa and rountrip private transfer cruise ship - tour attractions - cruise ship (US$ 100 for all the travellers, not per person). Minimum 2 travellers required. Details needed for blanket visa: passport name, number, date of birth and country for all the passengers. Please send them shortly after the booking. Booking should be made at least 7 days before the ship arrival date.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
Features
Food
85%
Tourism
60%
Nightlife
50%
Cultural
35%
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