St Petersburg One-Day Shore Excursion in a Small Group
St Petersburg One-Day Shore Excursion in a Small Group
- The State Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace
- The Spilled Blood Church
- The Lower Park of Peterhof
- The metro stations
- Visa-free arrangements for the shore excursion, port fees
- Professional English-speaking guide's services
- Transportation by a Mercedes minibus
- St Petersburg cruise port pickup and drop off
- 3-course Russian cuisine lunch
- Skip-the-line tickets to visited sights
- Headphones for groups larger than 6 persons
- Bottled water
Tours Description
1-day group shore excursion in St Petersburg is specially created for the cruise ships that stay in the city for only 1 day. In this short time, you will visit the Lower Park of Peterhof, see the magnificent subway stations, visit the world-famous Hermitage Museum and the Spilled Blood Church. The local tour operator will issue the visa-free vouchers for a worry-free journey. 3-course traditional lunch is included in the cost of the tour so that you can learn more about Russian culture and every-day life. Your professional guide and driver will pick you up and drop you off directly from the cruise ship. Book this small-group tour (max. 16 travelers) and enjoy sightseeing in St Petersburg!
An approximate itinerary of 1-day group shore excursion in St Petersburg:
- 8:45-9:00 am - collecting in the port terminal
- 9:00-10:30 am - drive to Peterhof with a subway excursion
- 10:30-12:00 am - excursion on the territory of the Lower Park of Peterhof (you will see the magnificent fountain cascades)
- 12:15 am - 1:15 pm - 3-course Russian lunch (salad, soup, main dish + dessert + drink)
- 1:15-2:15 - pm - return to the city center
- 2:15-2:45 pm - visit the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood
- 3:00-5:15 pm - tour to the Winter Palace and the Hermitage Museum
- 5:15-6:00 pm - return to the cruise port
Important note: this group tour is available ONLY for the cruise ships that dock in St Petersburg for 1 day such as MSC Meraviglia, MSC Poesia, MSC Splendida, AIDAdiva, AIDAcara, AIDAmar, AIDAprima, Jewel of the Seas, Disney Magic.
On Wednesdays, the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood is closed, you will vill have a sightseeing boat cruise instead.