pick-up from the ship terminal and start the city panoramic tour8:30
During the Tour you will see all most famous highlights of the city: palaces, old churches and cathedrals like St. Isaac’s and the church of the Savior on spilled blood, most beautiful rivers and canals of St. Petersburg; you will walk along gorgeous embankments of the great Neva River, looking at the historical building located along its banks such as the university of St. Petersburg, the old port of the city with amazing Rostral columns, the fortress of St. Peter and Paul – the very birthplace of St. Petersburg, Hermitage museum with the Winter palace…and many more!
Visit the church of the Savior on spilled blood12:00-13:00
time for lunch if needed13:00-14:00
Visit the Hermitage museum and see a fantastic collection of Western-European art started by Catherine the Great! Visit the Winter palace– the former residence of the Russian emperors. On the way out see the most incredible square of St. Petersburg – the Palace Square.14:30-17:00
17:00-17:30 drive back to the ship
17:00-18:00 have nice dinner
19:00-20.30 visit folk show Feel yourself Russian
21:00 drive back to the ship
Suburbs of St. Petersburg
start the tour and visit the summer residence of the Romanov family- the world-famous Catherine palace9:00
time in the Catherine palace and park10:00-12:00
drive to the town of the Peterhof to see the great Fountains of Russian Versailles!12:00-13:00
time for lunch if needed13:00-14:00
spend wonderful time in the residence of Peter the Great, walking around the Lower park of Peterhof and see the most splendid fountains in Russia14:00-15:30
16.00-17.30 drive back to St. Petersburg and see amazing metro stations of the first subway line in St. Petersburg15:30-17:00
