Silver necklace of Russia. Petersburg and Pskov

We invite you to travel to two beautiful and historical cities of Russia – St. Petersburg and Pskov. 

You will have a rich tour of the city with a rich history and culture – St. Petersburg, where you will visit the Hermitage, Peterhof, Yusupov Palace, as well as take a boat trip along the Neva River. And then you will go to medieval Pskov, stroll through its cozy streets and learn the history of the ancient Truvorov settlement and the Izborsk fortress.

Location

Saint-Petersburg
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$182
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Duration
5 Days
4 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 28 May – 1 June, 2025
    • 4 – 8 June, 2025
    • 11 – 15 June, 2025
    • 18 – 22 June, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 50 people
Minimum age
4 years old
Group meet at
Saint-Petersburg
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Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Boat trip along rivers and canals
We will see the city in the "smooth turns" of Fontanka, Moika, Neva and small canals
Ticket to the Hermitage
Immerse yourself in the educational and cultural world, exploring the masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, ancient artifacts and works of art of ancient Russia
Imperial residences
Let's admire the beauty of Peterhof, which embodies the sophistication of the imperial court and the wealth of the state
A charming provincial town
Let's take a walk around Pskov, one of the oldest cities in Russia, whose history dates back more than XI centuries. He was first mentioned in the chronicle in 903

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Bus sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg. Excursion to the Yusupov Palace

    You arrive at the hotel on your own.

    A shuttle service to the hotel is available for an additional fee and must be booked in advance: private transfer from the train station/ airport (from 2000 rubles/car). 

    Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 14:00. You can leave your belongings free of charge in the luggage room of the hotel.

    From 11:00 am until departure for the program, a representative of the company with a sign "Sightseeing Petersburg" will meet you in the lobby of the hotel. He will answer all your questions, give you updated tour programs and offer additional excursions that you can purchase at will.
     
    Important information:

    • tourists staying in the Dostoevsky, Rus, Orbita hotels go on excursions from the hotel of residence;
    • tourists staying at the apart-hotel "Port Comfort on Ligovsky" come to the Dostoevsky Hotel (Vladimirsky Prospekt, 19) for a meeting and departure on an excursion - 15 minutes on foot.

    14:00 Departure from the hotel by bus.

    Bus sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg.

    A sightseeing bus tour will introduce you to more than three hundred years of the history of St. Petersburg. You will admire the panorama of the beautiful Neva River, see the magnificent ensembles of the central city squares and the famous St. Petersburg monuments. 

    You will meet with the grandiose St. Isaac's Cathedral, the famous monument to Emperor Peter I the Bronze Horseman, the former residence of the Russian emperors - the Winter Palace. You will also see Nevsky Prospekt, the Arrow of Vasilyevsky Island, the Kunstkamera, the Admiralty, the Field of Mars, the Peter and Paul Fortress. The excursion route will take you through the most beautiful places of our city – the main streets and avenues, ceremonial embankments and squares. All the most important and interesting, the most beautiful and famous things are waiting for you in St. Petersburg!

    Excursion to the Yusupov Palace.

    An excursion to the Yusupov Palace will allow you to get acquainted with the history of a noble noble family. The Yusupovs belonged to the highest aristocracy and the richest people in Russia. The luxury in which the Yusupovs lived amazed even the members of the imperial family. The Yusupov Palace in St. Petersburg on the Moika River embankment is another confirmation of this. Yusupov Palace is one of those rare mansions that have preserved the magnificent decoration of the state apartments and living quarters. This palace went down in Russian history as the place of Grigory Rasputin's murder.

    The place of completion of the program: the hotel.

    Program duration: ~ 5 hours.

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  • Day 2 - Peterhof
  • Day 3 - Hermitage. Boat trip "Northern Islands of the Neva Delta"
  • Day 4 - Pskov
  • Day 5 - Free day. Completion of the program
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    4 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel in St. Petersburg.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the selected hotel, RUB.:

HotelRoom categoryPrice validity periodAdult 1/2 DBLChild under 14 1/2 DBLThe third child in the room is under 14 years oldThe third person in the room is an adultSingle Room
Orbit***3-seat economy03.07.202425.08.202420440191401914020440
28.08.202401.09.202418960176601766018960
standard03.07.202425.08.20242126019960158901719029090
28.08.202401.09.20242032018990156301693026660
comfort03.07.202425.08.2024227402144031260
28.08.202401.09.2024213902009028820
Port Comfort on Ligovskiy****Smart sky attic (without breakfast)03.07.202401.09.2024232802198035580
smart plus DBL (without breakfast)03.07.202401.09.20242382022520140201532036660
Russia****classic17.07.202401.09.20242369022390183301963031530
junior suite17.07.202401.09.20242666025360183301963040720
Dostoevsky****standard03.07.202401.09.2024244902319033960
superior03.07.202401.09.20242558024280204902179036390

The surcharge for a foreign tourist will be 830 rubles.

Orbit 3*  or Port Comfort on Ligovskiy 4* or 4 nights
Orbit 3* 

The Orbita Hotel is located in the Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg near the Ploshchad Muzhestva metro station. Private parking is available here for car owners. There is a work area with a computer in the lobby. Vacationers can spend time playing billiards or table tennis. Wi-Fi is provided free of charge.

The hotel offers 3* service and accommodation in 256 rooms. The rooms have a classic interior. In each of them you will feel comfort and coziness thanks to the equipment: high-quality and comfortable furniture, plasma TV, mini-refrigerator and mini-bar, air conditioning and more. The bathroom has a shower cabin, a set of towels, hygiene products, as well as slippers and a bathrobe.

On the sixth floor of the hotel there is a cafe "Arbuz", where breakfast is served every morning, as well as lunch and dinner are additionally served. Guests have the opportunity to hold a celebration there for up to 100 people.

The Orbita Hotel has everything for a successful event: a large conference hall and a meeting room of 22 sq.m., modern technical equipment, organization of coffee breaks.

The nearest Moskovsky Train Station is located within a radius of 8 km. There are many interesting places near the hotel that you can visit in your free time. For example, the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Another option
Port Comfort on Ligovskiy 4*

Apart-hotel "Port Comfort on Ligovskiy" is located in the very center of St. Petersburg, close to the main attractions and Moskovsky Train Station.

The hotel offers accommodation in stylish rooms of various categories. Each room has a double bed, a sofa, a TV, a bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, a washing machine and a set of towels. Free Wi-Fi is available on site.

There is a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, kettle, electric hob and dining table. There are many cafes and restaurants within walking distance.

The distance to the airport is 14.6 km. Nearby you can find a shopping center, recreation parks and other leisure facilities.

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Another option
Rus 4*

Rus is a four-star hotel located in St. Petersburg. At the guests' disposal: parking, Internet access, 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, laundry, daily cleaning, luggage storage, tour service, billiards, sauna.

Accommodation is offered in cozy rooms of various categories, which are equipped with all amenities. Each room has: air conditioning, wardrobe, flat-screen TV, desk with chairs.

A delicious and hearty breakfast is served daily for guests, and in the on-site restaurant you can have lunch and dinner, as well as have a good time.

For the organization of seminars, negotiations, business meetings and corporate events, 4 spacious conference rooms are provided, the maximum capacity of which is up to 250 people.

Nearby there are: Nevsky Prospekt, Tauride Palace, Kazan Cathedral. The convenient location allows you to easily move around the city and visit famous attractions.

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Another option
Dostoevsky 4*

Dostoevsky Hotel is located in Saint Petersburg. It offers Wi-Fi, parking, sauna, gym.

The atmosphere and comfort of this place will be remembered only by positive emotions. Each of the rooms has everything for comfort.

There is a restaurant on site where you can taste delicious dishes from the menu, as well as have a great time.

There is a conference room equipped with related equipment for various events.

Metro stations, historical sights, beautiful squares and parks of the city on the Neva River are within walking distance.

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 50 tourists
Minimum age
4 years old
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Group meets at
Saint-Petersburg

Included in price

  • accommodation at the selected hotel;
  • breakfast at the hotel (if the "no breakfast" rate is not selected);
  • tour service;
  • entrance tickets to museums;
  • the bus according to the program. 

Paid extra

  • travel to St. Petersburg and back;
  • meeting/seeing off at the train station/airport;
  • extra nights;
  • the resort fee of 100 rubles / day will be paid by guests directly at the hotel, and cannot be included in the tourist package (from 04/01/2024, an experiment on the introduction of a resort fee will start in St. Petersburg);
  • luggage storage at the train station; 
  • additional excursions (optional); 
  • lunches and dinners (on your own). 

It's important to know

Are the tickets included in the tour price?

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?

Dates and Prices

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Reviews

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    Oksana Skripko
    30 Nov, 2024
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    The tour was exceptionally well-organized. We loved everything and were deeply impressed. Thank you! Oksana and Angelina, Donetsk
    30 Nov, 2024
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    Elena
    28 Nov, 2024
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    I would like to express my gratitude to our guide, Elena Gennadievna Khanenko. She is a true professional in her field and a wonderful, kind-hearted person.
    28 Nov, 2024
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    Elena
    20 Nov, 2024
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    The tour organization was absolutely outstanding!!!!! Our guide, Anastasia, is incredible—intelligent, engaging, and an absolute professional! A special thank you to her for making the trip so enjoyable! The hotels I stayed at during the tour were extremely comfortable and truly deserve the highest praise! These included the Port Comfort in St. Petersburg and the Victoria in Vyborg. The tour bus drivers were attentive and exceptionally skilled professionals! And of course, I must mention my dedicated assistant, Manager Yulia, who guided me step by step with great expertise during the voucher purchase process. A heartfelt thank you to everyone involved in organizing my vacation!!!!!
    20 Nov, 2024
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