St Petersburg 3-Day Private Tour with Faberge Museum

Itinerary

Day 1: The Hermitage and the Faberge Museum (8 hours)

Stop At: Monument Historical Center of St. Petersburg (UNESCO), Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg Russia
10:00 - Meeting with the guide

10:00-11:30 - City Tour with picture stops. You will see the Spit of Basil's Island, St Peter & Paul Fortress, Nevsky prospect, Kazan Cathedral, Zinger House and other sights.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
11:30-14:00 - discover the halls of the biggest Russian museum during your private tour. Visit the Winter Palace, the former residence of the Russian Tsars and the museum galleries where the works of the Old Masters are exhibited.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
14:00-15:00 - take your time for lunch nearby
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The General Staff Building, Dvortsovaya Sq., 6-10 Metro Kanal Griboyedova, Nevskiy Prospekt, Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
15:00-16:30 - visit the wing of the Hermitage Museum where the works of Impressionists are exhibited to see the paintings by Matisse, Picasso, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and others.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Faberge Museum, Fontanka River Emb., 21, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
16:45-17:45 - see the collection of jewelry by Carl Faberge including the rare Easter Eggs (with an audio guide)

18:00 - return to the hotel
Duration: 1 hour

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

Day 2: Catherine Palace & Canal Cruise (7 hours)

Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
10:00 - meeting in the hotel lobby

10:00-11:00 - transfer to Tsarskoye Selo

11:00-13:30 - tour to Catherine Palace, the Amber Room, and the Park

13:30-14:15 - break for lunch

14:15-15:00 - transfer to the city center
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Neva Embankments, St. Petersburg Russia
15:00-16:00 - take a boat cruise on the rivers and canals of the city
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: St. Nicholas Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Nikolskaya sq., 1/3, St. Petersburg 190125 Russia
16:15-16:45 - visit one of the most important religious centers of the city

17:00 - return to the hotel
Duration: 30 minutes

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

Day 3: Peterhof Park and the Grand Palace + the Cathedrals (7 hours)

Stop At: St. Petersburg Metro, St. Petersburg Russia
9:00 - meeting with the guide

9:00-10:30 - a trip to the city of Peterhof with a short subway excursion. You will see the most famous metro stations that resemble underground palaces
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia
10:30-12:30 - explore the Lower and the Upper Park of Peterhof. You will see the Grand Cascades, the Marine Canal, the Chess Hill Cascade, the Golden Mountain Cascade, the joke fountains and much more.

12:30-13:30 - return to the city center
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Saint Isaac's Square, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., St. Petersburg Russia
13:30-14:30 - take a break for a quick lunch in a local cafe
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., 4 Nevskiy Prospekt metro station, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
14:30-15:00 - visit the biggest Orthodox Cathedral in Russia
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
15:15-15:45 - visit the picturesque Church of the Resurrection of Christ decorated with mosaics

16:00 - return to the hotel
Duration: 30 minutes

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