2 days

Private

Multi-Day

About this activity

Itinerary

Day 1: The Impressionists + Russian Art + Faberge (8 hours)

Stop At: City Break Tours St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Russia
Meet your guide in the hotel lobby in the morning, take your seat in a private a/c car or minivan and take off to the city center to explore the sights of St Petersburg at an easy pace.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
City Tour of St Petersburg. You will see Nevsky Prospect, Kazan Cathedral, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Smolny Cathedral, the building of Mariinsky Theatre (former Kirov theatre), St Nicolas Cathedral and other sights.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The General Staff Building, Dvortsovaya Sq., 6-10 Metro Kanal Griboyedova, Nevskiy Prospekt, Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
Excursion to the General Staff Building, see the collection of impressionists on display, works of Van Gogh, Cézanne, Gauguin, Matisse, and others.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: State Russian Museum, Inzhenernaya St., 4 Metro: Gostiny Dvor, Nevskiy Prospekt, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
Time for lunch (own expense).

Visit the State Russian Museum to see the best pieces of Russian fine art: from first Russian icons to the avant-garde of the previous century. The collections include not only paintings, but also folk art masterpieces, decorative art, and applied art, with artwork by famous Russian masters.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Faberge Museum, Fontanka River Emb., 21, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
Tour to the Faberge Museum (with an audioguide), see the fabulous collection, including the largest collection of Faberge Eggs to be found anywhere in the world. The best jewelers of the time worked 15 to 17 hours a day for a whole year to create a single egg.

Hotel drop off.
Duration: 1 hour

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

Day 2: The City of Pavlovsk and Dostoevsky Museum (7 hours):

Stop At: Pavlovsk State Museum, Sadovaya St 20, Pavlovsk, St. Petersburg 196621 Russia
Meeting in the hotel lobby, transfer to the city of Pavlovsk.

The Palace will surprise you with the atmosphere of elegance and abundance of genuine authentic family belongings saved during World War II. Having finished the excursion of the palace, enjoy a walk in the magnificent park of Pavlovsk.

Return to St Petersburg.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Dostoevsky Museum, Kuznechnyy Pereulok, 5/2, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 191002
Time for lunch (own expense).

Visit to Dostoyevsky Memorial Museum, the former apartment of the famous Russian writer, the author of the famous ‘Crime and Punishment’. In this small cozy museum, you will find many of his personal belongings and will learn about his life and his creations. You can choose a sightseeing boat tour instead if you prefer.

Hotel drop off.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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

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Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
All admission fees as per program SKIP-THE-LINE
Professional & friendly guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan
Bottled water
Ponchos in case of rain
Entry/Admission - The General Staff Building
Entry/Admission - State Russian Museum
Entry/Admission - Faberge Museum
Entry/Admission - Pavlovsk State Museum
Entry/Admission - Dostoevsky Museum
Guaranteed to skip the lines

Not included

Meals

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 4 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
The boat ride is available from mid April to mid October.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

65%

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