St. Petersburg Shore Excursion: One Day Highlights Tour

1 day
Full Day
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia

Guided tour of the Hermitage Museum

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia

Guided tour of the Catherine Palace

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Park And Gardens of Peterhof, Razvodnaya st., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg Russia

Guided tour of Fountain Park

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Included
  • Guide’s services for 1 day
  • Driver’s services for 1 day (comfortable car (Mercedes/VW)/mini van with A/C)
  • A permit for photo/video at the museums per couple
  • All port fees
  • All local taxes
  • Blanket visa
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
  • Entry/Admission - Park And Gardens of Peterhof
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Please note that if your ship is MSC Poesia or Meraviglia arriving on Thursdays, your tour of the Catherine Palace will be replaced with a tour of the Church on Spilled Blood, and you will have a 15 USD per person discount.
  • On Mondays the Hermitage is replaced with Yusupov palace. (Photo and video permissions at the Yusupov palace can be purchased on the spot, photo permission – 3 USD per person, video – 6 USD per person.)
  • On Tuesdays the Catherine palace is replaced with one of the smaller palaces in Peterhof (Monplaisir, Catherine Block etc).
  • Not accessible for people with mobility issues. In case you are travelling with a wheelchair, mobile scooter or a walking frame, please consider taking a private tour.
  • This tour is rather active and not recommended for children under 7 y.o. If you are travelling with small children, please consider taking a private tour.
  • Itinerary may change depending on the day of the week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday-Friday).
  • BLANKET VISA will be provided separately from the tour voucher. Please make sure to print it out before you set off (each passenger MUST receive and print a blanket visa (tour ticket) from local operator to pass the customs during disembarkation).
  • Visa-free tour available only for cruise passengers
  • Please provide the following information for the blanket visa (tour ticket): 1. Your full names as shown on your passports 2. D.O.B(s) 3. Citizenship(s) 4. Passport number(s) 5. Dates of the trip
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • No special dress code
  • To clear the customs in St. Petersburg port you should have 1. Valid passport 2. Printed blanket visa provided by local operator
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Features
Tourism
100% Cultural
60% Aquatic
35%
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