Breakfast at the hotel (after the overnight stay).
Meeting with the guide in the lobby of the hotel, the sign "Greets Petersburg".
Departure from the base hotels. See the "Important to know" section for the bus departure schedule.
Bus tour "Gardens and parks of St. Petersburg" with a visit to the Summer Garden. During the tour you will see the Tauride Garden, the Field of Mars, the Mikhailovsky Garden, and the Summer Garden.
The Summer Garden is a favorite brainchild of Peter the Great, a pearl in the park necklace of St. Petersburg.
In 1704, Peter the Great ordered a large garden to be laid out for himself, similar to the famous Western European parks of that time, and he outlined his initial plan.
14:00 Additionally: Boat tour "Along rivers and canals".
You will have an exciting journey through Northern Venice with its picturesque water streets and delicate fences, humpback bridges and grand facades. (approximately 850 rubles for adults, 650 rubles for school children, 750 rubles for students, 750 rubles for pence, prices should be specified in the spring of 2026).
16:00 Visit to the Hermitage, one of the largest museums in the world, located in six unique buildings, including the Winter Palace, the residence of the Russian tsars.
Long corridors, pompous halls, galleries, the walls of which are full of paintings by various artists, sculptures of Greek gods, towering on pedestals.
Ancient vases with intricate patterns – nowadays the museum's huge collection includes almost three million exhibits, almost each of which can be safely called unique.
Free time at the Hermitage (open until 20:00).
18:00 Free time in the city center.
Independent return to the hotel.
Additionally: Visit to the Petrovskaya Aquatoria mock-up theater (approximately 600 rubles. adult, 400 rubles. school, 530 rubles. student, 530 rubles. pence, prices to be specified in the spring of 2026; open until 22:00).
Imagine that St. Petersburg of the XVIII century appeared before you, where carriages ride along the streets, and sailboats glide along rivers and canals, and you can see all this in a miniature model of the Petrovsky Aquatoria.
23:30-02:30 Additionally: Bus tour "Night Petersburg" (approximately 1200 rubles. adult, 1000 rubles. school, 1000 rubles. student, 1000 rubles. pence. prices should be specified in the spring of 2026).
Many well-known sights of St. Petersburg open up from a new perspective if you admire them during a night walk.