You arrive at the hotel on your own.
A transfer to the hotel is available for an additional fee and must be booked in advance: an individual transfer from the train station / airport (from 2,300 rubles/car).
From 13:00 to 15:00 (before departure for the program), a representative of the company with a sign "About Petersburg" will meet you in the lobby of the hotel. He will answer all your questions, provide updated tour programs and offer additional excursions that you can purchase at will.
Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 14:00. You can leave your belongings in the luggage room of the hotel.
Important information:
- Tourists staying at the Moscow and izzzi Gostiny Dvor hotels go on excursions from the hotel.;
- Tourists staying at the Yard Residence Apart-Hotel and Kravt Nevsky Spa come to the Moscow Hotel (Alexander Nevsky Square, 2) for a meeting and departure for excursions – 5 minutes on foot.
15:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Departure from the hotel by bus.
Bus sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg. What could be more beautiful than St. Petersburg?
The solemn beauty of the majestic Neva River, small rivers and canals, numerous bridges connecting the islands, the magnificent panorama of the Arrow of Vasilyevsky Island, palaces, cathedrals, squares — all this creates a unique image of Northern Venice.
During the sightseeing tour, you will see not only the main architectural masterpieces of St. Petersburg, but also visit Hare Island, where Peter the Great founded the fortress that marked the beginning of St. Petersburg.
Guided tour of the Peter and Paul Fortress. The Peter and Paul Fortress is the "heart" of the city, the place where the history of the Northern Capital began.
You will see a "city within a city" – typical buildings of Peter the Great's time, the operating Mint enterprise, where commemorative coins, orders and medals are still being minted.
Radio guides will be provided for your comfort.
Continuation of the tour, transfer to St. Isaac's Square.
Ascent to the Colonnade of St. Isaac's Cathedral. It is located 43 meters above the ground. The impressions of visiting the main observation deck of the city will remain for a lifetime.
262 steps up and you will see fascinating views of the city center. The view opens to all 360 degrees, which allows you to maximize the beauty of the Northern capital and take amazing photos.
End of the program: hotel.
Program duration: ~5 hours.