Two capitals. Two cities – a million impressions! Moscow and St. Petersburg

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure from the hotel to the program by bus:

• 10:00 from the Sushchevsky Safmar Hotel.
• 10:15 from the hotel Lesnaya Safmar.

Sightseeing city tour "Moscow of many faces".

You will drive along the famous embankments and streets of the historical city: Boulevard and Garden Ring, see the Bolshoi Theater and the Manege, Stalin's skyscrapers, the golden domes of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Vorobyovy Gory, the Moscow State University building, the Luzhniki Stadium, modern skyscrapers of Moscow City and much more.

Visit to the territory of the Moscow Kremlin (self-guided sightseeing).

The entrance ticket gives you the opportunity to see Cathedral Square, the architectural ensemble of the Middle Ages: churches, the bell tower of Ivan the Great and outstanding works of Russian foundry art — Tsar Cannon and Tsar Bell, as well as the unique interiors of the Assumption, Archangel, Annunciation cathedrals.

The place of the end of the program: the city center (no later than 15:00).

Independent return to the hotel.

Program duration: ~5 hours.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Room release.

You can leave your belongings free of charge in the luggage room of the hotel.

Departure for the excursion program from the hotel by bus:

09:00 from the hotel Lesnaya Safmar.

09:15 from the Sushchevsky Safmar hotel.

Excursion to Kuskovo manor.

Kuskovo Manor is one of the most beautiful palace and park ensembles in Russia!

Kuskovo is the estate of the Sheremetev counts in the east of modern Moscow, which has remained virtually unchanged since the second half of the 18th century.

On the territory of the ensemble there are a palace, a church, a Dutch house, an Italian house, the Hermitage pavilion and the Grotto pavilion.

The unique architecture and exquisite decoration will not leave anyone indifferent!

End of the program: hotel (around 14:00).

Program duration: ~5 hours.

You get to Leningradsky railway station on your own at 17:45.

The Aurora high-speed train departs for St. Petersburg at 23:40.

Arrival in St. Petersburg (travel time - 5 hours 55 minutes).

Check-in at the hotel (you get to the hotel on your own).

Breakfast at the hotel From 12:00 to 15:00 (before departure for the program) in the lobby of the hotel you will be greeted by a representative of the company with a sign "About Petersburg".

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.

15:00. Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

Departure from the hotel by bus.

Bus sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg.

A sightseeing bus tour will introduce you to the more than three hundred-year history of St. Petersburg.

You will admire the panorama of the beautiful Neva River, see the magnificent ensembles of the central city squares and the famous St. Petersburg monuments.

The tour route will take you through the most beautiful places of our city – the main streets and avenues, the main embankments and squares.

All the most important and interesting, the most beautiful and famous things are waiting for you in St. Petersburg!

At the end of the sightseeing tour, we invite you to visit the Faberge Museum, which is brilliant in every sense!

Excursion to the Faberge Museum – the most famous private museum in St. Petersburg, located in one of the old mansions of the city on the banks of the Fontanka River.

At the beginning of the 21st century, the Naryshkin-Shuvalov mansion was transferred to the cultural and historical foundation "Connection of Times" and extensively renovated.

Its restored interiors now feature more than 4,000 jewelry masterpieces by Russian masters, among which the products of the famous Faberge company occupy an honorable place.

You will admire the magnificent halls of the old St. Petersburg mansion, see not only the famous Easter eggs, but also a wide variety of jewelry items – fantasy objects, jewelry, silverware, interior and iconic objects.

The place of the end of the program: Faberge Museum (city center, nearest metro station Gostiny Dvor / Nevsky Prospekt).

Program duration: ~3.5 hours (ending at ~19:30).

Breakfast at the hotel.

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

Departure to the program by bus.

Guided tour of the Hermitage.

The Hermitage occupies a very special place among the art museums of the world.

It began as a private collection of Empress Catherine II and remained closed to the general public for a long time.

In the middle of the 19th century, the museum became public.

Now his collections number more than 3.5 million exhibits.

Among them are masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Impressionist paintings, antique sculpture, Egyptian antiquities, a real mummy and much more.

Boat trip "Northern Islands of the Neva Delta" (duration: ~1h 45 min).

The Northern Islands of the Neva Delta boat trip on a two–deck motor ship is one of the most popular urban routes.

During 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 Vasilyevsky 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 panoramic views.

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

The place of the end of the program: the pier (the city center, the nearest metro station "Admiralteiskaya").

Independent return to the hotel.

Program duration: ~7 hours.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free day.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Room release.

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

10:30 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby.

Departure to the program by bus.

Bus tour to Peterhof "There are fountains shining with silver...".

The tour will give you an unforgettable encounter with one of the most famous suburban imperial residences.

The road that will lead us to Peterhof still cherishes the traces of bygone centuries.

The preserved monuments and manors recreate the atmosphere of rural life in Russia at the end of the XIX – beginning of the XX century.

Peterhof Fountain Park Tour Nizhny Park has an area of 102 hectares and stretches for more than 2 kilometers along the shore of the Gulf of Finland.

It took incredible efforts to turn the deserted swampy shore of the Gulf of Finland into a luxurious park with fountains and cascades.

Moreover, all the work was done manually – tons of fertile land were imported, ornamental trees and shrubs were planted, which were able to take root in the cold northern climate.

Peterhof is the capital of fountains, a magical garden with a palace topped by a golden vase standing on the roof.

Its base is the Grand Cascade, an incredible aquatic extravaganza with fountains and sculptures.

The jet of the most famous fountain "Samson" rises to the height of a seven-storey building.

In terms of splendor and richness of decoration, Peterhof surpassed its prototype, the French Versailles, and became the most striking palace ensemble in Europe.

End of the program: hotel.

Program duration: ~7 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.