Shore Excursion Two Day Group Tour - All St Petersburg in 20 hours

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About this activity
"All St Petersburg in 20 hours" shore excursion includes guided tours in most of the world famous attractions in St Petersburg - The Hermitage museum , Petergof Lower park with Fountains, Catherine Palace with Amber Room , St Isaac Cathedral, the Church of our Saviour on the Spilt Blood, Peter and Paul Cathedral, Faberge museum ; you will learn a lot about Russian history, art and modern life from your local guide.

Day 1

8:30-9am Meeting by the ship .

Orientation city tour in St Petersburg

9.30-11.00 pm Trip to the Tsar’s Village. Showing you beautiful metro station on the way there. Possible visit of Kuznechny market ( if time permits)

11.00-12:30pm Inside guided tour of Catherine Palace with Amber Room

12:45-1:30pm Traditional 3 course Russian lunch

1.30-2.30pm Driving to Petergof

2:30- 4pm Petergof Lower park with Fountains .Upper park – French regular park

4-4:45pm driving to the city along new, picturesque high-speed road with view on spot stadium -a venue for FIFA 2018 worldcup championship 

5- 5:30pm Guided tour of St. Isaac Cathedral

6:30pm Return to the ship

Day 2

8am Meeting near the ship

8-10:00am Visit of farmer market, second part of the city tour including walking tour along Nevsky Prospect .Shopping

10-12:00 pm Early opening hour visit of The Hermitage Museum

12:30-1:00pm - Inside guided tour of St Peter and Paul Cathedral in Peter and Paul Fortress

1.30-2.30 pm Lunch (optional) in some non touristy place

2:30-3pm Church on the Spilt Blood inside excursion

3.30-4.30pm Tour of Faberge museum ( with the biggest collection of Faberge Royal Easter Eggs )

5 pm Return to the ship
Included
  • Visa waiver; not provided by Viator
  • Guide service for 2 days
  • Driver service for two days (with Mercedes Viano/Sprinter ( depending on number of people in the group ) with A/C)
  • Admittance fees to the museums listed in the program
  • Permits for video and taking pictures in the museums
  • Traditional Russian lunch on the first day( vegetarian options are available
  • Bottled water ( one bottle per person per day)
  • rain ponchos in case it start raining in Petergof Lower park;
  • All port fees and all local taxes
  • Ear phone sets for guided tours inside museums fоr the groups 8+
  • Welcome gift
Not included
  • The cost of lunch ( about $10-15 per person for light snacks in non touristy places) on the second day
  • Permits for taking pictures and video in Yusupov palace $5 and $10 correspondingly
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
  • All cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, the date of arrival ; passengers personal info: full name as it is in his/her valid passport, passport exp date, DOB, citizenship
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved- please think about comfortable walking shoes
  • We do not recommend this tour for handicapped guests and guests with very small children
Features
Tourism
100% Cultural
60% Aquatic
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