Shore Excursion: 2-Day St. Petersburg City Explorer including Faberge Museum Visit
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
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Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 17 hours
Two day exclusive group excursion with Faberge visit is a great way to see the most well known sights of St. Petersburg along with the Faberge museum, which has become one of the new gems in the city. Apart from the treasury, you'll visit two royal residences including the Catherine palace in Pushkin and the Peterhof with Fountain park. Also, see the inside of the Church on the Spilled Blood and Peter and Paul Cathedral. One of the most major attractions you pay a visit to is certainly the Hermitage, the largest museum in the country. During this tour you will learn interesting facts about the present and past history of the city, hear the stories about the Romanov family and gain a deeper understanding of Russian culture, traditions and everyday life. Our guides will make the history of the city come alive and our professional team will do everything to make your time in this beautiful city very special.
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Two day exclusive group excursion with Faberge visit is a great way to see the most well known sights of St. Petersburg along with the Faberge museum, which has become one of the new gems in the city. Apart from the treasury, you'll visit two royal residences including the Catherine palace in Pushkin and the Peterhof with Fountain park. Also, see the inside of the Church on the Spilled Blood and Peter and Paul Cathedral. One of the most major attractions you pay a visit to is certainly the Hermitage, the largest museum in the country. During this tour you will learn interesting facts about the present and past history of the city, hear the stories about the Romanov family and gain a deeper understanding of Russian culture, traditions and everyday life. Our guides will make the history of the city come alive and our professional team will do everything to make your time in this beautiful city very special.Day 1:
8.00am Meeting by the ship. (Please note: the time of the beginning of the tour is given approximately and will be adjusted depending on your ship arrival time)
City tour includes driving and photo stops in the most beautiful, historical places of St Petersburg. Photo stop near St Isaac’s cathedral.
10:00-10:30am Travel to Peterhof by hydrofoil
10:30-12.00am Guided tour of the Upper Gardens and Lower Fountain Park
12:00-1:00 pm Traditional Russian lunch (included)
1:00-2:00pm Driving to Pushkin
2:00-3:30pm Inside guided tour of Catherine Palace with the Amber Room
3:30-4:30 pm Driving to the city. A visit to the subway station.
4.30-6.00 pm The guided tour of the Faberge museum (At this point of the tour you will join a small group tour up to 15 people )
6.30 pm Return to the ship or evening optional program (theatre / folk show/boat trip)
Day 2:
9.00am Meeting by the ship.
9.45-12.45 guided tour of the State Hermitage museum (early admission, before the official opening hours)
13.00-14.00 Traditional Russian lunch (optional)
14:00-14.30pm Inside guided tour of the Church of the Spilt Blood
14.45-15.15pm Inside guided tour of Peter and Paul’s Cathedral
4:00 pm Return to the ship
Please note:
8.00am Meeting by the ship. (Please note: the time of the beginning of the tour is given approximately and will be adjusted depending on your ship arrival time)
City tour includes driving and photo stops in the most beautiful, historical places of St Petersburg. Photo stop near St Isaac’s cathedral.
10:00-10:30am Travel to Peterhof by hydrofoil
10:30-12.00am Guided tour of the Upper Gardens and Lower Fountain Park
12:00-1:00 pm Traditional Russian lunch (included)
1:00-2:00pm Driving to Pushkin
2:00-3:30pm Inside guided tour of Catherine Palace with the Amber Room
3:30-4:30 pm Driving to the city. A visit to the subway station.
4.30-6.00 pm The guided tour of the Faberge museum (At this point of the tour you will join a small group tour up to 15 people )
6.30 pm Return to the ship or evening optional program (theatre / folk show/boat trip)
Day 2:
9.00am Meeting by the ship.
9.45-12.45 guided tour of the State Hermitage museum (early admission, before the official opening hours)
13.00-14.00 Traditional Russian lunch (optional)
14:00-14.30pm Inside guided tour of the Church of the Spilt Blood
14.45-15.15pm Inside guided tour of Peter and Paul’s Cathedral
4:00 pm Return to the ship
Please note:
- The timing and the sequence of the museum visits are given approximate and depend on the days of the week
- The sequence of the tour can be changed by your guide because of the traffic and museums' days-off
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