1 day not standard tour (Duration 9 hours)
The best choice if you have already seen all the main sights of the city. You will visit unique Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt and luxurious Yusupov palace in St. Petersburg.
The start time of the tour will be corrected depending on your ship arrival time.
09:00 – 10:00 – Meet your guide at the passenger terminal. City tour with visit of the farmer's market and one of the metro pavilions.
10:00 – 11:30 – Drive to Kronstadt - the city of Russian naval glory.
11:30– 12:30 – Tour of Kronstadt, visit of the Naval cathedral of St. Nickolas. Kronstadt was founded in 1704 as a marine outpost. It Is situated 30 km from St. Petersburg on the small Kotlin island in the easten part of the gulf of Finland. It is included into UNESCO's list the world cultural heritage as the monument of fortification. The gem of Kronstadt is the Naval Cathedral - the largest naval cathedral in Russia and the main church of the Russian Navy.
12:30– 13:30 - Lunch.
13:30 – 14:15 – Drive back to the city.
15:00 – 16:30 – Visit of Yusupov palace - one of the most luxurial noble mansions. Some mysterious pages of the Russian history are connected with it. On 17 December 1916 legendary Grigory Rasputin, who had a huge influence on the Royal family, was was savagely assassinated there. You will see the exposition dedicated to the murder of Rasputin.
Another option (if you have already visited Yusupov palace) - Tour of the Hermitage Impressionists collection. This unique collection is located in the General Staff buiding designed as Modern Art museum. This is one of the largest coiiections of art of French impressionists and post-impressionists. It consists of more than 850 works of art. You will injoy masterpieces by Claude Monet, Piere- August Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Camille Pissarro, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin and other artists.
16:30 – 17:20 – Free time, walking along Nevsky prospect, visit of the famous Eliseev grossery shop to admire its illumination and variety of food offers, St. Petersburg courtyards-wells.
18:00 – You are back at your ship.
18:30 - check out our evening program: ballet, opera, folk show.
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The price per each person according to the quantity of people in the group
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Price per 1 person US $ |
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Included in price:
- licensed professional English-speaking guide
- a professional driver with a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- admittance fees to all museums and parks
- photo passes for all museums
- blanket visas (tour tickets)
- all local taxes
- all port fees
- one bottled water per person per day
NB Children from the age of seven as well as students get 20USD discount for the tour. Students must have an ISIC card.
Not included in price:
- lunch
- tips/gratuity
- evening programs
Payment: during the tour in cash USD, Euro or Rubles