St. Petersburg Shore Excursion: Small-Group 2-Day Visa-Free Tour Including Boat Ride

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1

Stop At: Peter and Paul Cathedral, Sobornaya Sq., 1 Petropavlovskaya Fortress, St. Petersburg 197046 Russia
A visit to Peter and Paul Fortress and Cathedral, the burial place of the Russian Emperors.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Peterhof Grand Palace, Razvodnaya St., 2, Peterhof, St. Petersburg 198516 Russia
Tour of the Peterhof Fountain Park and Upper Gardens, including photo opportunities of the breathtaking Grand Cascade and exterior of the Grand Palace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Catherine Palace and Park, Sadovaya St., 7 Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196601 Russia
An inside visit to *Catherine's Palace with Amber Room and a walk in the park.

*On extremely busy days, the Palace hasn't been able to meet the demand for tickets. We try our best to secure those tickets, but if we aren't able to, we'll take our guests to a beautiful alternative site such as the Fabergé Museum, Russian Museum, Monplaisir Palace and Pavlovsk Palace.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch: Traditional Russian Lunch at a local café
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Day 2

Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Square, 2, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
Visit and guided tour of the Hermitage Museum
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Savior on the Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
Guided visit inside the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood with time for souvenir shopping.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yusupov Palace on Moika River, Emb. Reki Moiki, 94 Entrance for individual visitors and small groups from Dekabristov Street, 21, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
A visit inside of Yusupov Palace including the Rasputin Exhibit.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Isaakiyevskaya Sq., 4 Nevskiy Prospekt metro station, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
A visit inside of St. Isaac's Cathedral.

Duration: 45 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch: Traditional Russian Lunch at a local café.
No accommodation included on this day.

• 2x Lunch
• Professional and personable English-speaking guide for two days
• Photo passes for all museums
• Subway ride (if time permits)
• One bottle of water per person per day, ponchos in case of rain
• Audio head-sets for groups of 10 or more
• Lunch on both days
• Canal boat ride
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Entry/Admission - Peter and Paul Cathedral
• Entry/Admission - Peterhof Grand Palace
• Entry/Admission - Catherine Palace and Park
• Entry/Admission - The State Hermitage Museum
• Entry/Admission - Savior on the Spilled Blood
• Entry/Admission - Yusupov Palace on Moika River
• Entry/Admission - The Museum Complex The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral

• Gratuities
• Infant (Baby) meals are not included
• Photo passes at Yusupov Palace (may be additionally purchased for 5 USD per pass)

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Mandatory: Please provide Cruise Ship Name at time of booking
• Mandatory: The following information for EACH traveler is required to confirm your booking: (1) Full Names (as it appears on Passport), (2) Passport numbers, (3) Country of Citizenship and (4) Date of Birth. (use Special Requirement field)
• This tour is only available for ships in port for 2 days for most major cruise lines throughout the summer season, not for ships docked for 3 days.
• A minimum of 10 days are required for visa processing
• Vegetarian option and other special dietary restrictions available ONLY if requested in advance (at time of booking).
• Infant meals not included
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

Cruise Ship Terminal

8:00 AM

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

2 days