Highlights: the Catherine's Palace
Highlights: Imperial Park
Highlights: Alexander Palace
Highlights: the YUSUPOV PALACE
Highlights: Church on Spilled Blood
Tour Duration: 8 h
Category: Themed Tours of St.Petersburg
Category: Shore Excursions St.Petersburg
Duration: 7-8 hours
Highlights: the Catherine's Palace, Imperial Park, Alexander Palace, the YUSUPOV PALACE, Church on Spilled Blood Description: Catherine's Palace, the Imperial Park, and the Alexander Palace will tell a a compelling story illustrating the life of the last Russian Emperor and the German Princess Alexandra, of the happiness in their family, the fall of the Empire, the mystery surrounding holy man Rasputin, and the revolution as a disastrous finale to their history.Evening activities:
More enjoyment in the evening! There is a wide variety of evening programs to select from such as: St Petersburg Theaters, concert halls, night clubs, circus; romantic canal cruises which are an unforgettable experience especially during the White Nights time, or just dining at one the fine restaurants of the city. It is well known that ballet performances and folk shows in St. Petersburg are very popular among the guests of the city. Please let us know your preferences; we will be happy to assist and book the best tickets for you. Our drivers are available in the evenings for taking you to and from performances of your choosing.
LUNCH/DINNER OPTIONS
Depending upon your preferences you have complete flexibility as to dining choices. We offer bistro, cafe, or restaurant establishments along the route or you may order meals at recommended restaurants.
SHOPPING:
Your guide can assist you in your purchase of Russian souvenirs, gifts for your relatives and friends such as shawls, objects made of malachite and lapis-lazuli, 'Matroyshka' dolls, painted wooden ecology-friendly toys for kids, watches with revolutionary or Soviet symbols, fur, crystal, gold, icons, stamps with pictures of the Russian Imperial Family, caviar, vodka and much more. We know the stores where the prices are lowest and the selections larger than usual. We want you to get the quality you desire at a fair price. We are here to assist you in every way.
Your guide may change the sequence of sightseeing, depending on museums occupancy, days off, traffic and other circumstances. Please do not be concerned. You will see all the sights mentioned in your itinerary.