Winter Wonderland in St Petersburg - Hermitage & Catherine Palace
1 day
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Itinerary
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Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
This private day tour in St Petersburg with a professional guide will make you familiar with two imperial palaces of the Russian Tzars. You will visit the Winter Palace – the main building of the Hermitage Museum complex. The most prominent Russian and European architects worked on its splendid interior décor that surprises its visitors until the present day. During the excursion, you will also visit other buildings of the museum complex such as the Old and the New Hermitage to see the finest collections of European art. The masterpieces by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and others are exhibited in the Hermitage.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
In the second half of the tour, head to the south of St Petersburg to the city of Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo). This is where the famous Catherine’s Palace is located – an embodiment of Russian baroque style. The pearl of the palace is the Amber Hall – a unique interior resembling a jewelry box, where the walls are covered with panels of natural amber. Having enjoyed the visit, we will walk on the grounds of the snowy Catherine Park and return to St Petersburg comfortably.
Drop off at the hotel.
Please note that the itinerary and the starting time of the tour will be adjusted to the days of the week and museum availability.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
This private day tour in St Petersburg with a professional guide will make you familiar with two imperial palaces of the Russian Tzars. You will visit the Winter Palace – the main building of the Hermitage Museum complex. The most prominent Russian and European architects worked on its splendid interior décor that surprises its visitors until the present day. During the excursion, you will also visit other buildings of the museum complex such as the Old and the New Hermitage to see the finest collections of European art. The masterpieces by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and others are exhibited in the Hermitage.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
In the second half of the tour, head to the south of St Petersburg to the city of Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo). This is where the famous Catherine’s Palace is located – an embodiment of Russian baroque style. The pearl of the palace is the Amber Hall – a unique interior resembling a jewelry box, where the walls are covered with panels of natural amber. Having enjoyed the visit, we will walk on the grounds of the snowy Catherine Park and return to St Petersburg comfortably.
Drop off at the hotel.
Please note that the itinerary and the starting time of the tour will be adjusted to the days of the week and museum availability.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Bottled water
- 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 - The State Hermitage Museum
- Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
Not included
- Meals
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
50%
Original
20%
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