With children in St. Petersburg! 5-day tour starting Friday

Breakfast at the hotel (if the "no breakfast" tariff is not selected).

09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

Bus tour to Peterhof and Kronstadt.

The tour will introduce you to two suburbs that arose together with St. Petersburg at the beginning of the XVIII century at the behest of Tsar Peter: the former imperial country residence Peterhof, known worldwide for its numerous fountains, and the fortress city of Kronstadt, which can rightfully be considered the cradle of the Russian Navy.

Excursion to the Museum of Naval Glory.

This is an innovative museum complex, in the halls of which various simulators of ships and submarines, airplanes and helicopters of naval aviation are presented. The interactive format makes it easy for each guest of the museum to get acquainted with the exposition.

The Nuclear submarine K-3 Leninsky Komsomol is located on the territory of the museum complex. You will be able to see firsthand the greatness of the first Soviet nuclear-powered ship (external inspection).

Transfer to Peterhof (~40 min).

Peterhof Fantasy bus tour.

The tour will give children and their parents an unforgettable encounter with one of the most famous suburban imperial residences. Along the way, the guide will introduce you to the history of Peterhof and its owners.

Lunch at the Peterhof cafe.

Peterhof Fountain Park tour.

The tour will introduce you to the most beautiful ensemble of fountains in Nizhny Park and tell you how noisy and fun the founder of Peterhof, Emperor Peter the Great, loved to relax. Firecracker fountains, the emperor's favorite pastime, will bring great joy to children who run with a cheerful squeal among the suddenly appearing jets of water. Just be sure to bring a change of clothes for them, because it's impossible to resist such pleasure!

Travel through the park on a mechanical train.

You can appreciate the grandeur of Russian Versailles while traveling through Nizhny Park and Alexandria Park on a mechanical train. You can relax and admire the beautiful scenery, imagining the summer life of the royal family.

End of the program: hotel.

Program duration: ~10 hours.

Breakfast at the hotel (if the "no breakfast" tariff is not selected)

09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

Guided tour of the Petrovskaya Aquatoria mock-up museum.

During the tour, you will become real Gullivers for a while! After all, Petrovskaya Aquatoria is an interactive model of St. Petersburg and its suburbs as they were in the 18th century. The height of the buildings is about 15 centimeters. The ships and carriages move as if they were real.

This is one of our little tourists' favorite museums. But even their parents seem to take their breath away in childhood, and every adult feels like a Gulliver in the land of midgets. Come for a fabulous experience!)

Participation in the Imperial Noon Festival.

The tradition of Peter the Great's time has been renewed in St. Petersburg!

Every Sunday at 12:00, immediately after the cannon shot from the Naryshkin bastion of the Peter and Paul Fortress, the window of the Royal Pavilion will be opened in the courtyard of the chapel on the embankment of the Moika River. A musician will appear in it in a uniform styled to match the clothes of the first half of the 19th century, and will perform compositions related to all the solemn events of the Northern Capital. The repertoire will change every week, and listeners will be able to explore musical Petersburg more actively.

Lunch at a cafe in the city.

Guided tour of the Hermitage "Secrets of the Imperial Treasury".

Of course, of all the museums in the city on the Neva, the most popular is the world-famous State Hermitage Museum. 

It will have something to watch for both adults and children, while it will be useful and interesting for everyone. You will admire the beauty of the Jordan Staircase and the state halls where the balls were held. Undoubtedly, one of the masterpieces of the Hermitage collection is the Peacock watch. 

And one of the most beloved halls of the Hermitage by children is the Knight's Hall. In the Egyptian Hall, children will be interested to look at wooden and stone sarcophagi and try to decipher the papyri. But the most beloved exhibit of this hall is, of course, the mummy of the priest.

After the tour ends, you can continue exploring the Hermitage halls on your own.

The place of the end of the program: the city center, the Hermitage, the nearest metro station is Admiralteyskaya.

Program duration: ~8 hours.

Breakfast at the hotel (if the "no breakfast" tariff is not selected).

10:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

The Jewel Box tour.

In St. Petersburg, with its magnificent palaces and brilliant court life, goldsmiths and extraordinarily original talents worked under the Highest Imperial patronage. One of the brightest representatives of St. Petersburg jewelers was Carl Faberge, who created a real empire of jewelry art.
 
Excursion to the Faberge Museum in the Shuvalov Palace.

On a family sightseeing tour of the museum, young guests and their parents will hear a story about the history of the Faberge company, get acquainted with the main trends of the jewelry house and talk about the connection of masterpieces with the Romanov family and the most important events in the history of Russia at the end of the 19th century. 

The dazzling brilliance of gold and natural stones awaits you, and, of course, the famous Easter eggs – gifts from the sovereigns to their beloved women.

Tea party with the signature dessert "Faberge Egg".

Boat trip along rivers and canals.

The views of St. Petersburg from aboard the ship are incomparable to what you can see from the bus window. Family walks along the rivers and canals of St. Petersburg will bring a lot of pleasure to both adults and children. You will feel comfortable enjoying the freshness of the wind and water in the most beautiful scenery of the city. A wonderful vacation will also allow you to learn a lot of interesting things about St. Petersburg.

The place of the end of the program: the city center (the nearest metro station is Gostiny Dvor).

Program duration: ~4 hours.

Breakfast at the hotel (if the "no breakfast" tariff is not selected).

Room release.

You can leave your belongings in the luggage room of the hotel or take them with you on the bus.

09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

Peter the Great Bus and Walking tour The birth of the city and the fleet."

You will get acquainted with the most important of the "glorious deeds" of Peter the Great, with the new things that his reign brought to the life of the country, turning it into a great European power.

Guided tour of the Peter and Paul Fortress.

The Peter and Paul Fortress is the soul of St. Petersburg, its first building, where the atmosphere of Peter the Great's time is still present. 

During the tour of the fortress, you will get acquainted with the history of its construction, find out where the island's name came from and why the cannon fires at exactly noon. 

You will see a "city within a city": typical buildings of Peter the Great's time, the cathedral, the prison of the Trubetskoy Bastion, the Mint.

12:00 Noon shot at the fortress wall.

The place of the end of the program: the city center, Moskovsky railway station, metro station "Pl. Uprisings."

Program duration: ~5 hours.

The departure time for excursions can be changed to earlier or later. It is possible to change the order of excursions, as well as replace them with equivalent ones.