Easy 3-Day Visa-Free Tour of St Petersburg with Free Time
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Dream of getting to a relaxed but informative tour in Saint Petersburg? You don’t have to look any further since you came to the right address. This shore excursion will take 3 days and our professional guide will show you most of the popular sights inside and outside of the city. By the way, you don’t need a visa for it.
Your exciting journey will start with a regular sightseeing tour in a car or a minibus. At the first day, get ready to see the most gorgeous buildings, Hermitage and two beautiful churches.
Second day will bring you to the two stunning Palaces. Get ready to admire the beauty of the nature and a lot of walking!
On your third day, you will spend to the city to visit the Saint Peter and Paul Fortress and to relax on a river cruise.
First Day
- City tour with picture stops
- Tour of the Hermitage,
- St Isaac's Cathedral and the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood.
Second Day
- Peterhof.
- Catherine Palace
- Amber Room.
Third Day
- Saint Peter and Paul Fortress and the Cathedral
- River cruise
- Free time
The itinerary of this private shore excursion of St Petersburg:
Day 1 (8 hours):
- Meeting your guide by the cruise ship
- City tour with picture stops. You will see the Nevsky Prospect, the Square of Arts, Kazan Cathedral and many other exciting sights.
- Tour of the Hermitage, one of the richest museums in the world. You will visit the principal museum complex of 4 buildings and the General Staff Building exhibiting the collections of Impressionists and Postimpressionists.
- Take a break for a traditional Russian 3-course lunch (salad, soup, main dish + a dessert + drink of choice)
- Visit neoclassical St Isaac's Cathedral and the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood.
- Return back to the port
Day 2 (8 hours):
- Meeting your guide by the cruise ship
- Transfer to Peterhof + a short metro tour to see the most outstanding stations
- Tour of the Lower Park of Peterhof. You will see the Grand Cascade decorated with gilded statues and explore the ground of the park and enjoy the views of numerou
- Transfer to the city of Pushkin (also famous as Tsars' Village), a traditional Russian 3-course lunch
- Excursion of Catherine Palace including the Amber Room. Visit the opulent summer estate of the Russian Tsars and Tsarinas, decorated with mirrors, gilded moldings
- Walk in Catherine Park and return back to the city and to the cruise ship.
Day 3 (6 hours):
- Meeting your guide by the cruise ship
- Tour of Saint Peter and Paul Fortress and the Cathedral, the burial place of the Russian Tsars.
- Scenic canal cruise to see the city center from the water.
- Free time for walking, shopping, dining and other activities of your choice.
- Return back to the cruise ship.
The order of the sightseeing will be adjusted to the days of the week, museum availability and traffic. The minimum number of travelers for this tour is 2 persons. All tourists are required to provide their passport data in order to obtain the visa-free voucher (tour ticket). Please, note that the booking must be made at least 2 weeks prior to your arrival date.
What's included in this package:
- Blanket visa (tour ticket, which allows entering Russia visa-free)
- Transportation in a comfortable A/C vehicle
- Professional private guide in English, Spanish, German, Italian or French
- All entry fees (skip-the-line admissions) + all port fees
- 2 traditional Russian meals + chocolate snacks
- Welcome gifts + ponchos in case of rain
- Bottled water and juice
What's NOT included in this package:
- Lunch on the 3rd day
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Price: 765€
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