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Romantic Petersburg

Population 146267288 person

Area 17125407 km2

Official language Russian

Guided tour 300

Romantic Petersburg on this tour you will be able to enjoy the beauty of St. Petersburg from different angles. You will climb the bell tower of the Smolny and the Peter and Paul Cathedrals, will have the unique opportunity to admire the White Nights of Petersburg with raised bridges from the colonnade of St. Isaac's Cathedral. You will learn about the history of the spiritual life of St. Petersburg as well as the famous palace and park ensemble of Peterhof and Gatchina.

Accommodation: one- and two-bed rooms with amenities in hotels of St. Petersburg.

Extra bed: “Polyustrovo” Hotel provides a clamshell in two-bed rooms with no restrictions on age. Hotel “St. Petersburg” provides a clamshell in two-bed rooms with no limit on age.

Meals: breakfasts (in accordance with the program).

Tour program:
Day 1, Sunday
Arrival at the hotel:
– independent;
– individual transfer from the railway station or the airpot.
Accommodation (is also possible after the excursion program).
09:00 am – 1:00 pm: a meeting with a representative of the travel agency in the hotel lobby. Getting specified tour program. Ordering additional excursions.
10:00 am: departure from the hotel by bus. Excursion called “I see City of Peter – a wonderful, majestic one” with a visit to the house of Peter I and Peter and Paul Fortress. Climbing the bell tower of Peter and Paul Cathedral where you can admire the spectacular panorama of Neva, its granite promenades, bridges and golden domes. Return to the hotel (by bus).

Day 2, Monday

Breakfast.
10:00 am: departure from the hotel (by bus). Excursion to Tsaritsyn and Holguin pavilions (Farmers’ Palace). Introducing the ensemble of fountains of the Lower Park. Returning to St. Petersburg by bus. Excursion ends at the metro station.

Day 3, Tuesday

Breakfast.
10:00 am: departure from the hotel (by bus). City tour with a visit to the Hermitage and St. Isaac’s Cathedral. Free time in the city center.
10:00 pm: night tour called “St. Petersburg – the city of White Nights”. You will see the most beautiful parts of the northern capital (including the famous drawbridges) in the most romantic time. This is truly unforgettable views! The participants of the tour will have to climb the colonnade of St. Isaac’s Cathedral. When you get over 262 steps upstairs, you will marvel the breathtaking panorama of St. Petersburg from a height of 43 meters. Tour duration: 10:00 pm – 02:30 am. Return to the hotel.

Day 4, Wednesday

Breakfast.
10:00 am: departure from the hotel (by bus). Excursion called “mysterious Emperor Paul I» to Gatchina with a visit to Gatchina Palace and Park. You will see a palace reminiscing the British knight’s castles, romantic park with picturesque lakes and pavilions. All of this perfectly corresponded the taste and style of Emperor Paul I. Return to the hotel (by bus).

Day 5, Thursday

Breakfast. Hotel check-out.
09:00 am: departure to Moskovsky railway station. Putting the luggage and other belongings in the storage room. Excursion called “Romantic St. Petersburg from a bird’s-eye view” with a visit to St. Sampson Cathedral and belfry of the Smolny Cathedral presenting a fascinating view of St. Petersburg amid the greenery of gardens and parks from the highest observation deck of the city.
Leisure time in the city center.

Optional excursions for extra charge within the program: Returning to St. Petersburg from Peterhof on the Gulf of Finland by the “Meteor”. Duration: half an hour.
Cost: RUB 520 for adults/students, RUB 390 for pupils/children under 7 years.

“Venice of the North” excursion along the river and channels by motor ship.
Tour ends in the city center.
Duration: 1 hour.
Cost: RUB 490 for adults/students, RUB 440 for pupils/children under 7 years.

Visit the first in Russia Oceanarium and the attraction of “Legends and myths of St. Petersburg. The territory of ghosts”.
You can also purchase tickets only for the visit to Oceanarium or only for the visit to attraction.
Excursion ends in the city center.
Cost: RUB 1300 for adults, RUB 1100 for students/pupils over 12 years.
The visit to the attraction of “Myths and Legends of St. Petersburg” is not recommended for children under 12 years.

The price includes: hotel accommodation, meals (in accordance with the program), transportation services (by bus), sightseeing program, guide services.

Cost of the program: AZN 300 per person excluding the airfare.