The autumn waltz of fountains. 3-day tour to St. Petersburg

We invite you to spend 3 days in beautiful St. Petersburg! 

You will enjoy the fountain festival in Peterhof, a walk on the two-deck motor ship "Ceremonial St. Petersburg" with access to the Gulf of Finland, a trip to Tsarskoye Selo and the Faberge Museum.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to enjoy the beauty of fountains, golden autumn and the cozy atmosphere of the city on the Neva River.

Location

Saint-Petersburg
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 19 – 21 September
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 2 to 45 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Saint-Petersburg
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Tour highlights

Fountain Festival in Peterhof
You will witness an amazing fantastic spectacle, which is held only once a year! A grand pyrotechnic show and a musical performance are waiting for you
Along the front Neva River by boat
Take a walk through the most beautiful part of the grand Neva, as well as cover the modern part of the city: the Gazprom Arena stadium and the Lakhta Center
Faberge's Masterpieces
You will see the pearl of the museum's collection – a collection of 9 imperial Faberge Easter eggs, which returned to their homeland after almost 100 years

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival. Sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg. Grand Neva Cruise

    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). 
     
    From 13:00 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.

    15:00 Departure from the hotel by bus.

    Sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg.

    The sightseeing tour will acquaint you in detail with more than three hundred years of history of the Northern capital. You will learn how the city was founded and see its first buildings that have survived to the present day – the Peter and Paul Fortress and the wooden House of Peter I. Panoramas of the grand embankments of St. Petersburg and ensembles of central squares will appear in all their splendor. 

    You will visit the Field of Mars and find out what the first park of the city is famous for – the Summer Garden; drive along the main street of St. Petersburg - Nevsky Prospekt, and see all the most famous sights: Anichkov Bridge, Ostrovsky Square, Gostiny Dvor, Kazan Cathedral. You will learn the history of the creation of St. Petersburg bridges and feel the pulse of the modern city.

    Boat trip "Grand Petersburg with access to the Gulf of Finland".

    This is one of the most popular urban routes. In one trip you will be able to see the historical center of St. Petersburg with its main symbols – the Winter Palace, the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Arrow of Vasilievsky Island, and the ultramodern buildings of the city's recent history – the Gazprom Arena stadium in the form of a flying saucer and the tallest skyscraper in Europe, the Lakhta Center.

    The comfortable ship will delight travelers with a large promenade deck with a panoramic view.

    There is a restaurant on board the ship with an author's menu from the chef: for an additional fee, you can order a full lunch, a light salad or cappuccino with dessert to make your trip even more enjoyable.

    Place of completion: the city center (berth at the "descent with lions", Admiralteyskaya nab., 2).

    Duration: ~4.5 hours (ending: ~19:45).

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  • Day 2 - St. Isaac's Cathedral. Faberge Museum. Visiting the fountain festival in Peterhof
  • Day 3 - Tsarskoye Selo. Completion of the program
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Upscale

The tour provides accommodation in a St. Petersburg hotel of your choice:

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation option:

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
We&I Moscow Vertical****standard20.09.202422.09.20241482013660--
superior20.09.202422.09.20241549014350114701262018790
ELKUS***standard20.09.202422.09.202414950137901202013170
Russia****economy20.09.202422.09.20241509013940--
classic20.09.202422.09.20241659015440133901454020570
junior suite20.09.202422.09.20241809016950133901454025220
Azimut Hotel St. Petersburg****smart20.09.202422.09.20241673015580--

The surcharge for a foreign tourist will be 830 rubles.

Vertical (Moscow) or The Elkus Hotel or 2 nights
Vertical (Moscow)

The We&I Ramada by Vertical Apart-Hotel is located in Saint Petersburg. 

This apartment hotel is 11 km from the city center. You can take a walk near the apartment hotel. Nearby: Moskovskaya, Chesma Church and Alexander Nevsky Lavra.

A lobby bar is available for guests. The apart-hotel also has free Wi-Fi. Parking is available for travelers by car.

You can take a pet on a trip. It is possible to accommodate a pet for an additional fee. Accessible environment: the elevator is working. A laundry room is also available. The staff of the apart-hotel speaks English and Russian.

The room has a TV. The equipment depends on the selected room category.

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The Elkus Hotel

Elkus is a modern hotel located in the Moskovsky district of St. Petersburg.

The hotel consists of 258 rooms ranging from compact and ergonomic to spacious and atmospheric with fireplaces and terraces. They are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom and Wi-Fi. From the 5th to the 16th floor, the rooms offer panoramic views of the city.

An electric kettle and a refrigerator are provided. You can have a snack in the hotel's restaurant or lobby bar.

There is a covered parking, a fitness club, as well as a playroom for children. Nearby are Aviator Park and Moscow Victory Park, the museum "Russia is My Story". Pulkovo Airport is 9 km away, and Baltiysky Train Station is 3.4 km away.

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Dostoevsky Hotel

The Dostoevsky Hotel is waiting in St. 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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Another option
Azimut Hotel

AZIMUT Hotel Saint Petersburg is located in the Admiralteysky district of the Northern capital of Russia, on one of the main streets of the city — Lermontovsky Prospekt. It has recently been renovated and visitors can enjoy modern comfort. The State Musical Theater "Karambol" and the "Museum of the History of State Papers of Russia" are just a two-minute walk away.

The spacious rooms are decorated in a modern style. The color scheme is dominated by neutral tones. Each room has a private bathroom with a set of toiletries. Safes are provided in the rooms for the safety of valuables. You can adjust the comfortable temperature using split systems. Some rooms offer beautiful city views. And blackout curtains will allow you to create darkness and get a good night's sleep even during the famous white nights.

Breakfast is served in the hotel's restaurant in the morning. They are mainly represented by slices for sandwiches, fresh fruits and vegetables, cereals and drinks. Visitors can have lunch and dinner here according to a comprehensive set or order delicious dishes from the menu. The atmosphere of the restaurant will allow you to arrange a business lunch or a romantic dinner here. A banquet hall is available for large events such as a family or corporate celebration.

The AZIMUT Hotel in St. Petersburg has several conference rooms of different sizes. They are equipped with ergonomic furniture, flip charts with markers and paper. Modern IT equipment will allow the event to be held at the highest level. Here you can hold large seminars or negotiations with partners in a small office. The hotel staff are real professionals in organizing such events. They will help you make a plan for a corporate event and choose the right room for your needs.

There is a convenient transport interchange near the hotel. It can be reached by buses, minibuses, tram or taxi. There is a parking lot for parking a private car. The Fontanka River embankment is also close. Here you can take a walk and admire the urban landscapes. Water walks are very popular in this city. There is a marina just next to the AZIMUT Hotel, from where pleasure boats depart along rivers and canals. It takes about 15 minutes by public transport from the Baltic railway station, and about an hour from the airport.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 2 to 45 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Saint-Petersburg

Included in price

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

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to St. Petersburg and back;
  • 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);
  • private transfer from the train station or from/to the airport;
  • extra nights;
  • the surcharge for a foreign tourist is 830 rubles.;
  • luggage storage at the train station;
  • additional excursions (optional);
  • lunches and dinners (on your own). 

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

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?
Can the tour program change?

Dates and Prices

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    19 – 21 Sep 3 days 2 nights
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Reviews

  • VS
    Victor Shcherban
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    21 Feb, 2025
    Special thanks to our guide Dmitry for his professionalism, insightful commentary, and great sense of humor.
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    Tatiana
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    20 Feb, 2025
    The tour was well organized .
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    Lyudmila
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    20 Feb, 2025
    My impressions were overwhelmingly positive! A huge thank you to our tour curator, V. R.! She took all my requests into account 😁😁😁