St.Petersburg Private Shore Excursion: Thursday-Sunday's Best 1-Day Visa-Free Tour
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 11 hours
Arriving on Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday for only1 day? Take advantage of this private visa-free shore excursion designed specially for cruisers who arrive to St. Petersburg at the end of the week...No need to research museum schedule - this has already been done for you, and the BEST available end of the week tour is right here for you to book. Please note that this tour is NOT suitable for 2-day cruise passengers who wish to book this tour for their SECOND day.
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Arriving on Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday for only1 day? Take advantage of this private visa-free shore excursion designed specially for cruisers who arrive to St. Petersburg at the end of the week...No need to research museum schedule - this has already been done for you, and the BEST available end of the week tour is right here for you to book. Please note that this tour is NOT suitable for 2-day cruise passengers who wish to book this tour for their SECOND day.Your professional English-speaking tour guide will meet you in the arrival hall of the cruise terminal, right after passport control. After checking in, you will be seated in your comfortable a/c vehicle and the tour will start.
Please note that exact tour starting time may vary depending on your cruise ship docking time.
The same applies to the tour ending time - it will be adjusted to make sure you are safely back to the ship at least 1 hour before scheduled departure.
Tour Program:
08.00 Meet your guide and driver by the ship.
08.10 – 09.30 Start City Overview Tour with photo stops by St.Isaac's Cathedral and Peter and Paul Fortress.
09.30 – 11.30 Guided tour of the splendid Hermitage Museum. (actual tour duration: 2 hours)
12.30 – 12.30 Depart to Peterhof by hydrofoil*.
12.30 – 14.30 Explore the wonderful gardens of Peterhof. .
14.30 – 15.20 Depart to Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo to tour Catherine's palace with the famous Amber Room and Park.
15.30 – 16.30 Guided tour of Catherine's palace (actual palace tour duration: 1 hour)
16.45 – 17.30 Drive back to the city
17.30 – 18.00 Guided tour of the Visit Church on the Spilled Blood (tour duration approx. 20-30 mins)
18.30 Return back to the ship
* If the weather is not permitting a hydrofoil ride, you will use your private vehicle instead.
Please note that this is a sample program. Actual tour order and timing might vary, but you will visit all museums mentioned in the description and nothing will be missed or omitted.
Lunch: Please note that meals are not included into the tour, it is highly recommended to ore-order lunches for all parties greater that 8 people. Please contact your tour provider for menu options and prices.
Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the St Petersburg port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded.
Please note that exact tour starting time may vary depending on your cruise ship docking time.
The same applies to the tour ending time - it will be adjusted to make sure you are safely back to the ship at least 1 hour before scheduled departure.
Tour Program:
08.00 Meet your guide and driver by the ship.
08.10 – 09.30 Start City Overview Tour with photo stops by St.Isaac's Cathedral and Peter and Paul Fortress.
09.30 – 11.30 Guided tour of the splendid Hermitage Museum. (actual tour duration: 2 hours)
12.30 – 12.30 Depart to Peterhof by hydrofoil*.
12.30 – 14.30 Explore the wonderful gardens of Peterhof. .
14.30 – 15.20 Depart to Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo to tour Catherine's palace with the famous Amber Room and Park.
15.30 – 16.30 Guided tour of Catherine's palace (actual palace tour duration: 1 hour)
16.45 – 17.30 Drive back to the city
17.30 – 18.00 Guided tour of the Visit Church on the Spilled Blood (tour duration approx. 20-30 mins)
18.30 Return back to the ship
* If the weather is not permitting a hydrofoil ride, you will use your private vehicle instead.
Please note that this is a sample program. Actual tour order and timing might vary, but you will visit all museums mentioned in the description and nothing will be missed or omitted.
Lunch: Please note that meals are not included into the tour, it is highly recommended to ore-order lunches for all parties greater that 8 people. Please contact your tour provider for menu options and prices.
Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the St Petersburg port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded.
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