Learn more about the magnificent monuments of Saint Petersburg with a German-speaking guide. Visit top sites such as the Hermitage Museum, Peterhof Fountains, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and take a river canal cruise over 2 days.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 days
- Starting time 8:30 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- German
- Audio guide/headphones
- German
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the summer residence of Peterhof to enjoy the spectacular fountains
- Take the worry out of the usual visa arrangements
- Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Hermitage museum collection
- Benefit from pick-up and drop off at your cruise ship
Full description
Explore the imperial monuments and landmarks of Saint Petersburg on a 2-day shore excursion for cruise ship and ferry passengers. Take the worry out of your visa arrangements and visit sites such as the Hermitage Museum and Peterhof residence.
Day 1:
Disembark your cruise ship and meet your local German-speaking guide. See Leonardo Da Vinci and Titian's masterpieces, witness the collection of Holland and Italian classic art, and much more. Afterwards, discover the spectacular Peterhof by taking a hydrofoil ride to the residence. See the royal palaces and return back to the city on a guided tour.
Day 2:
Spend the morning visiting the three famous Russian Cathedrals: St Isaac's Cathedral, Peter and Paul Cathedral, Savior on the Spilled Blood. After the tour, admire the monuments from the water on a river and canal cruise.
This two-day tour will give you an overview of St Petersburg and Russian history to the fullest extent.
Includes
- German-speaking guides
- Museum entrance fees
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Non-visa arrangements
- Port fees
- Bottled water
- Audio headsets (for groups of more than 6 people)
- Gratuities
- Lunch
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
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Participants
Date
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Meeting point
Pick-up from the cruise terminal in Saint Petersburg.
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
Know before you go
- Small groups are run on a join-in basis with guaranteed departures on certain dates
- Availability is limited
- This is a small group tour of no more than 10 people
- Wheelchair users are welcome to join the tour if they are able to keep up with the pace of the group
