Private Tour to Catherine's Palace in Tsarskoye Selo and Pavlovsk Palace
1 day
Private
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Stop At: City Break Tours St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Russia
Meet your guide in the hotel.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
Head to the city of Pushkin, where the magnificent summer residence of the Russian tsars, the favorite palace of Catherine the Great is located. Tsarskoe Selo (the Village of the Tsars) was the place of official receptions of the nobility of Russia and foreign diplomats. It is a magnificent set of parks and palaces, which demonstrates the Russian and European artistic culture of the eighteenth century. The jewel of the excursion is visiting the legendary Amber Room, which is also recognized as the eighth wonder of the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pavlovsk State Museum, Sadovaya St 20, Pavlovsk, St. Petersburg 196621 Russia
After visiting Pushkin, you will have a short trip to the splendid suburban palace that was built especially for Paul I (the son of Catherine) and his wife Maria Fyodorovna as their family residence. Pavlovsk Palace will surprise you with the atmosphere of elegance and abundance of genuine authentic family belongings saved during World War II.
The trip back to the center of St. Petersburg will take approximately an hour.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: City Break Tours St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Russia
Meet your guide in the hotel.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
Head to the city of Pushkin, where the magnificent summer residence of the Russian tsars, the favorite palace of Catherine the Great is located. Tsarskoe Selo (the Village of the Tsars) was the place of official receptions of the nobility of Russia and foreign diplomats. It is a magnificent set of parks and palaces, which demonstrates the Russian and European artistic culture of the eighteenth century. The jewel of the excursion is visiting the legendary Amber Room, which is also recognized as the eighth wonder of the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pavlovsk State Museum, Sadovaya St 20, Pavlovsk, St. Petersburg 196621 Russia
After visiting Pushkin, you will have a short trip to the splendid suburban palace that was built especially for Paul I (the son of Catherine) and his wife Maria Fyodorovna as their family residence. Pavlovsk Palace will surprise you with the atmosphere of elegance and abundance of genuine authentic family belongings saved during World War II.
The trip back to the center of St. Petersburg will take approximately an hour.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Bottled water and juice
- Professional & friendly guide
- Pickup and drop-off at any hotel in St Petersburg
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan
- Welcome gifts
- Ponchos in case of rain
- All admission fees as per program
- Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
- Entry/Admission - Pavlovsk State Museum
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Not included
- Meals
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The tour is NOT available on Tuesdays, Fridays and last Monday of each month
- Children must be accompanied by adults
- Please, advise if you need a booster seat in the car/minivan
- Due to high demand booking beforehand is highly recommended
- The exact starting time may vary and will be confirmed after the booking is made
- Please, note that picture taking is not allowed in the Amber Room
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
85%
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