Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00-10:30 Meeting in the lobby of the Oktyabrskaya Hotel (only on the 1st day of the tour).
10:30 Departure from the Oktyabrskaya hotel.
10:30-11:00 Meeting in the lobby of the Rossiya Hotel (only on the 1st day of the tour).
11:00 Departure from the Rossiya Hotel.
Bus tour to Strelna "To visit the President"*.
Strelna is a small settlement on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, which is reached by an ancient road built by Peter the Great at the beginning of the XVIII century.
After driving along the "road among manors", you will feel the flavor of bygone times. You will find out why, already during the construction of the magnificent park with fountains, the emperor had to move to another place and why two palaces for one king appeared in Strelna at once.
At the end of the 18th century, the Strelninsky ensemble became a country grand ducal residence. Since then, the Bolshoy Strelninsky Palace has been called the Konstantinovsky Palace.
Excursion to the Konstantinovsky Palace.
The tour route passes through the suite of state halls and living rooms of the palace with a visit to the official apartments of the President of the Russian Federation and meeting rooms in an informal setting.
The tour will allow you to get a complete picture of the history of the palace and park ensemble and its modern function as the "Palace of Congresses".
*On days of state events, it is possible to substitute an excursion to Oranienbaum. The Great Menshikov Palace.
The end point of the program is the Rossiya Hotel and the Oktyabrskaya Hotel.
Program duration: ~4 hours (ending at ~2:45 p.m. and ~3:15 p.m.).


















































