Classic Saint-Petersburg, 8 days / 7 nights.
Tour programm
1 day
Arrival to Saint — Petersburg. Meet and greet with your guide and transfer to the hotel, check-in. Night in the hotel.
2 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. . Morning – during the city tour you will see: Palace Square, Winter Palace, Rostral columns, Field of Mars, Summer Garden, St Isaac’s Square, cruiser “Aurora”. Return to the hotel by bus.
Lunch on the own. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
3 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning – visit to the State Hermitage museum, one of greatest museums of the world, which keeps the collection of 3 000 000 pieces of art, among them there are artworks by Leonardo Da Vinci, Tiziano, Rembrandt, Rubens, Rodin. Return to the hotel by bus. Lunch on the own. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
4 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning – excursion to Tsarskoie Selo (Pushkin) – imperial residence, visit to Catherine’s Palace with its famous Amber room and park. Return to the hotel by bus. Lunch on the own. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
5 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning optionally– visit to Peterhof and one of its palaces.
One of St. Petersburg’s most famous and popular visitor attractions, the palace and park at Peterhof (also known as Petrodvorets) are often referred to as «the Russian Versaille», although many visitors conclude that the comparison does a disservice to the grandeur and scope of this majestic estate.
Return to the hotel by bus. Lunch on the own. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
6 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning — visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress where you can see the burial vault of Peter the great and other Russian tsars. Return to the hotel by bus. Lunch on the own. Afternoon at your disposal.
7 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning – visit to Alexander Nevsky Monastery (Lavra) which was founded by Peter I in 1710 on the place where the Black River (it is called Monastyrka River) enters the Neva. The monastery was named after the great warrior Alexander Nevsky, the Prince of Novgorod. The Holy Trinity Cathedral is the most majestic temple of the monastery. It was consecrated on the 30th of August 1790 and the same day the relics of Saint Alexander Nevsky were brought there. Free time on the Nevsky prospect.
8 day, Saint — Petersburg.
Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport.
NB: The sequence of the visits and tours is subject to change.