The stories and secrets of Vyborg estates

A trip to Vyborg and its surroundings awaits you, which you have not seen yet. You will have the opportunity to walk along the historical trails of the manor parks and learn the stories and secrets of the area and the people associated with them.

You will visit the estate of I. E.Repin "Penaty", the rocky landscape park "Monrepos", the estate "Kiiskilya" with a tasting of beer aged in a local cellar.

Location

Russia, Saint Petersburg
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Duration
2 days
1 night
Departures
6 - 7 Jun
4 - 5 Jul
1 - 2 Aug
29 - 30 Aug
19 - 20 Sep
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
From 2 to 15 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Saint Petersburg
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Monrepos Rock Landscape Park
Stroll through the alleys of the park and along the sparkling waters of Vyborg Bay, listen to the singing of birds and the breathing of stone boulders.
Beer tasting
Visit the Kiiskilya estate and taste beer aged in a local cellar.
Medieval town
Learn about the history of Vyborg, its legends and secrets, and visit Castle Island, which houses a medieval knight's castle.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Guided tour of the park of the I. E. Repin Estate museum "Penates". Kiiskil Manor Tour

    Arrival in Saint Petersburg.

    09:30 Meeting with the guide at the monument to Peter the Great at the Moscow railway Station, St. Petersburg.

    Transfer to Vyborg. A guided tour that tells about the historical events and nature of the Karelian Isthmus.

    11:00 Guided tour of the park of the I. E. Repin Museum-estate "Penates", where the artist lived for more than 30 years. His house with its extensive workshop was always open to guests: writers and poets came to friendly meetings, discussed modern art, and read their new works.

    Ilya Repin paid no less attention to the design of the manor park than to the construction of the house. As soon as he completed the deal, he immediately began landscaping the territory. Often, Repin himself took up work with a shovel.

    11:40-13:10 Transfer to Vyborg.

    13:30 Lunch for an additional fee (950 rubles).

    Transfer to the village of Podberezye.

    15:00 Excursion to the Kiiskil estate, owned by the Kron family and founded in 1562. The main building was built in 1816.

    You will have a unique opportunity to visit the estate, which is still undergoing the process of restoration and restoration, and to touch the history of one of the oldest estates in the Leningrad region.

    The history of the estate is closely connected with the history of Russian brewing. Abraham Kron, the first Russian factory brewer, is the father of Leopold Kron— one of the owners of the estate.

    Therefore, at the end of the tour, you will visit a tasting of manor beer. Some of the produced varieties are aged in the old granite cellar of the estate, where you will visit.

    In particular, it is there that the Russian imperial stout matures, one of the densest and most saturated varieties of dark beer, bottled in champagne bottles.

    17:00 Transfer to the hotel. Placement. Free time for a walk around Vyborg. You can visit it yourself:

    Additionally: 19:00 Boat tour of Vyborg Bay. The boat goes out into Vyborg Bay, goes along the coast of Monrepos Park and the islands of Vyborg Bay: Tent Island, Island of the Dead, Islands of Love and Bylinny.

    Monrepos Park looks different from aboard the ship. We will see: Chinese bridges, a tea gazebo, the temple of Neptune, the Ludwigstein Chapel.

    On the way back, the ship will pass through the Fortress Strait along Castle Island, admire the towers and walls of Vyborg Castle from the water. (prices to specify – approximately 900 rubles.)

    You can visit it yourself:

    • pretzel factory, daily 10:00-20:00, Krasnoarmeyskaya, 12;
    • Chocolate Museum, daily from 11:00 to 19:00, 1A Sturma Street. There you can buy delicious souvenirs, see smaller copies of the main sights of Vyborg or taste chocolate beer, ale, cider or mulled wine in the Grotto;
    • cafes for dinner: "Champion", "Medieval tavern", "Espila", "Borchard's", "Bear", "Owl", panoramic restaurant "Taste".
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  • Day 2 - Monrepos Park. Vyborg Castle and the center of Vyborg
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    1 night
Comfort
  • Upscale
  • Premium

The tour includes hotel accommodation.

The cost of the tour for 1 person, depending on the accommodation and date of arrival, RUB.:

Vyborg 3* Breakfast buffet. Address: Leningradsky Prospekt, 19. The hotel is located in the center of Vyborg, a 15-minute walk from Vyborg Castle:

Room categoryPrice validity period (by date of arrival)An adult in the main seatSingle occupancyAn adult in an extra seat
Standard01.05.2026-20.09.2026189502145016450
Standard Improved01.05.2026-20.09.2026198002315016450

Friendship 3*. Breakfast buffet. Address: Zheleznodorozhnaya St., 5. The hotel is located in the central part of the city on the picturesque shore of the bay. It offers a conference room, a sauna with a swimming pool, and 2 restaurants.:

Room categoryPrice validity period (by date of arrival)An adult in the main seatSingle occupancyAn adult in an extra seat
Standard Room with Two single Beds01.05.2026-20.09.2026195002230017850
Superior Room with One Double Bed / Two Single Beds01.05.2026-20.09.2026235002350017850

Discount for children under 16: 650 rubles. 

Discount for pensioners and schoolchildren aged 16-18: 300 rubles.

The Vyborg Hotel or Druzhba Hotel 1 night
The Vyborg Hotel

The Vyborg Hotel is named after the city in which it is located. There is a gift shop, a night club, free parking, and luggage storage on site.

Comfortable and cozy rooms with classic interiors are provided for guests. Each room has a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.

You can have a delicious and satisfying meal in the restaurant, which serves European cuisine. There is also a lobby bar and a summer cafe. If desired, you can order food delivery.

The train station is a 7-minute walk away, and the old Vyborg Castle is a 15-minute walk away.

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Another option
Druzhba Hotel

The comfortable Druzhba hotel complex is located in the central part of Vyborg, on the picturesque coast of the bay. 

Vacationers are offered modern categories of rooms with city views, equipped primarily with beds and furniture, new appliances and a private bathroom with hygiene supplies.

There is a restaurant on site where you can have a delicious and satisfying lunch, tasting a variety of dishes and drinks.

A conference room is available for business people, equipped with the necessary equipment for events and presentations.

The recreation area has a convenient location, as it is located near a transport interchange and a railway station. Pulkovo-1 Airport is 179 km away.

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Tour conditions

Group
From 2 to 15 tourists
Minimum age
6 years old
Duration
2 days 1 night
Group meets at
Russia, Saint Petersburg

Included in price

  • habitation; 
  • meals included in the program: breakfast;
  • beer tasting;
  • guided tours and daily transportation services according to the program;
  • guide support;
  • Headphones are provided free of charge for more comfortable listening to the guide.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to St. Petersburg and back;
  • additional excursions;
  • meals not included in the program: lunches and dinners;
  • private transfer;
  • personal expenses.

It's important to know

Are plane/train 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?
Can the tour program change?
What discounts are available on the tour?

Dates and Prices

  • $259
    6 – 7 Jun 2 days 1 night
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  • $259
    4 – 5 Jul 2 days 1 night
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  • $259
    1 – 2 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • $259
    29 – 30 Aug 2 days 1 night
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  • $259
    19 – 20 Sep 2 days 1 night
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    Sebastian Constantin Egerer
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    28 Apr, 2026
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    I greatly appreciate that it was possible to visit the Russian Federation in these turbulent times.
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    Tatiana
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    10 Apr, 2026
    I enjoyed the trip!
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    Irina
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    2 Mar, 2026
    Overall, the tour went very well, and all the scheduled excursions took place as planned.