Private St. Petersburg City Tour - All Must See Sites With Friendly Local Guide - Saint Petersburg
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Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 5 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
10am unless otherwise specified in the comments.
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Departure Details :
Traveler pickup is offered
Your guide can meet you at your hotel, hostel, vacation rental or a point of interest
You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you .. read more -
Return Details :
Some place in downtown or back to your hotel
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
This 5-hour privateSt Petersburg touris best way to enjoy the legendary city of Gogol, Pushkin and Dostoevskyand to walk through the most historical sights of the city.
Meet your knowledgeable local guide in hotel lobby who can customize the tour for you. Then, set on a historic journey to uncover many secrets about the local history and life.
On this walking tour you will see the city's main attractions and monuments and get an inside perspective on the local landmarks. ExploreKazan Cathedral,Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood, Palace square, Beloselsky Beloozersky Palace, Anichkov palace, monument to Catherine the Great, beautiful bridges, canals and striking equestrian statues.
Drop into Eliseev Emporium for the mouth-watering desserts and chocolate souvenirs. Try the best coffee in the coffee capital of Russia. Finish the tour with a traditional lunch in Literary cafe (not included in tour).
Know More about this tour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Nevsky prospekt, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Timing is flexible and you can start the tour any time you prefer.
This tour can be customized to make it a unique experience for you.Your private local guide will meet you in the hotel lobby and discuss the tour itinerary with you at the beginning of the tour.
10am - Meet your guide in the hotel lobby.
10.30am - The tour starts with visiting the most ancient and vibrant street of St Petersburg, Nevsky prospect. It is also one of the widest and longest streets of the city, which is known as a central shopping street and the hub of the city's entertainment and nightlife.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kazan cathedral, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
11.00am - Then admire the exquisite architecture and luxury interior of Eliseev Emporium, immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere of the Kazan cathedral, St Isaacs Cathedral, the Winter palace and Hermitage (from the outside).
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaacs Cathedral, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Take in the views of St Isaacs Cathedral
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: The state hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Hear fun facts and stories from your guide about the Winter palace and Hermitage (from the outside).
Stop At: Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
12.00pm - Stroll through the largest and oldest shopping center of St Petersburg, Gostiny Dvor, also known as Northern GUM.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: RIver Fontanka Embankment, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
1.00pm - Break for Russian traditional lunch in the coziest cafe in town (optional, not included in tour)
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Anichkov palace Saint petersburg City Palace of Youth Creativity, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
2.00pm - See two amazing parks, three legendary cathedrals, four embankments andmany beautiful bridges and squares. Your guide will tell you interesting fun facts about the history of Russiaand fascinating stories behind top attractions.
Stop At: Guard Lions At The Admiralty Embankment, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Walk along Neva embankment to see:Palace Embankment, Griboedova Channel, Admiralty Embankment.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Moika Embankment, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
See picturesque Moika Embankment and Lebyazhya Kanavka Embankment.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Triumphal Arch of The general staff building, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Check from outside (and optionally see from inside some of the places):The Hermitage, Triumphal Arch.
Pass By: The general staff building, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
See the buildings of Imperial Army General Staff and Royal Guards General Staff.
Pass By: Guard Lions At The Admiralty Embankment, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Snap pictures of the legendary Grand Lions, the Admiralty, the Admiralty Garden and the monumental Alexander column.
Pass By: New Michael Palace, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
Explore Iron Horseman, Michael Palace,Catholic Church of St. Catherine.
Pass By: Marble palace, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
See from outside the Marble palace, Saint-Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts.
Pass By: Laval House On The Angliyskaya Embankment, St. Petersburg, Northwestern District
3.00pm - Finish the tour at Moika Embankment or English Embankmentthat are left for dessert as one of the most scenic places in the city where you can take breathtaking shots of the surrounding views. Your guide can help you get a river boat ride, if you like.
Inclusions
All taxes
Friendly local guide
Private tour
Multiple start times available
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Iconic places for photo shoot
Flexible customizable itinerary
Must-see attractions and off the beaten path
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Entrance fees (if any, based on your preferences)
Gratuities
Entry/Admission - The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaacs Cathedral
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
Private walking tour with the use of metro
Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Traveler Reviews
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Tour gave a great overview of Russian history, with focus on Saint Petersburg. Guide Valery was very friendly and knowledgeable, and had good recommendations for other activities after the tour. Highly recommend.
