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).
Guaranteed hotel accommodation after 14:00. You can leave your belongings in the luggage room of the hotel.
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.
You can approach at any convenient time in this interval. He will answer all your questions, provide updated tour programs and offer additional excursions that you can purchase at will.
Where the group gathers before going on a tour, see the "Important to know" section.
15:00 Meeting with the guide in the lobby of the hotel.
Big sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg. We invite you to take a bus sightseeing tour of the city. The tour will introduce you to the history of St. Petersburg from its foundation to the present day.
You will admire the magnificent architectural ensembles of the city's ceremonial center – the Vasilyevsky Island Arrow, the Palace and Trinity Squares, the Smolny Monastery ensemble, and Nevsky Prospekt.
You will see the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Field of Mars, the Menshikov Palace, the Admiralty, the Kunstkamera, the "Bronze Horseman". All the most important and interesting, the most beautiful and famous things are waiting for you in St. Petersburg.
Boat trip along rivers and canals. A boat trip will allow you to see the city from an unusual angle from the water. We will see the city in the "smooth turns" of Fontanka, Moika, Neva and small canals. Palaces and apartment buildings, castles rise above the granite embankments.
You will see bridges and grilles, different in design and decoration. They give a unique look to our city, which is inextricably linked with the water expanses of the Neva River, small rivers and canals.
End of the program: hotel.
Program duration: ~5.5 hours.