Sightseeing tour with a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress
From 400₽ per person
Description
Type: Single-day activity
Duration: 3 hours
* A tour of St. Petersburg will introduce you to its rich history. We will drive through the main monuments and look at the modern look of the city. St. Petersburg has been keeping its secrets for more than three hundred years. Some of them have been solved, while others still remain unexplored. We will talk about this and much more on this fascinating tour.
The program includes a guided tour of the Peter and Paul Fortress. Here you can get acquainted with the life of St. Petersburg residents, visit the place where the verdict of the Decembrists was announced, and see many historically significant objects: from ancient icons to artillery pieces and the first steam engines. After the main part of the program, you will be able to stay in the fortress and visit the Imperial tomb, the atmospheric Commandant's house, the Mint, the Engineering and Military History Museums (tickets are purchased at the museum ticket offices).
The advantage of this tour is that you are independent of the weather conditions. The tour is suitable for children, adults, and seniors. It will be interesting for everyone.
The program of the excursion:
• Departure.
• Bus tour along Nevsky Prospekt, past the Hermitage, along the Palace Embankment, past the Marble Palace, along Millionnaya Street, past Konyushennaya Square by comfortable bus.
• Photo stop at St. Isaac's Square.
• Drive across the Field of Mars to Suvorovskaya Square.
• Crossing the Neva River on the Troitsky Bridge.
• Exit to Petrovskaya Embankment past the "Peter the Great house".
• Stop near the cruiser Aurora (free time).
• Drive along Kuibyshev Street to Peter and Paul Fortress.
• Walking tour of the Peter and Paul Fortress. Guided sightseeing. Duration: 30-40 min.
• Technical stop (20-25 minutes).
• Arrival at the Spit of Vasilyevsky Island.
• Exit to Nevsky Prospekt via Malaya Morskaya Street.
• Return.
The route can be changed depending on the situation on the roads, as well as on the author's presentation of the guide.
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* 43-45, Ligovsky Prospekt, Saint Petersburg Departure time: 10:00, 10:30, 11:30, 12:00, 13:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:00Finish point
* 43-45, Ligovsky Prospekt, Saint PetersburgCancellation policy
* Free 24-hour cancellation
Экскурсионное бюро "Парус"
Organizer
Основное направление деятельности нашей компании — организация туров и экскурсий с широкой географией. Мы неоднократно становились партнёрами правительства Санкт-Петербурга, совместно участвовали в организации государственных проектов, таких как Алые Паруса, Фестиваль искусств «Белые ночи». Результаты нашей работы демонстрируют не только отзывы благодарных туристов, но и почетные и грамоты правительства Санкт-Петербурга и Ленинградской области.
Проводим пешие и автобусные экскурсии в Петербурге и его области. Наши экскурсоводы имеют опыт работы более 10 лет и увлекут рассказами об истории города любого туриста. С нами вы можете отправиться на вечернюю прогулку по самым мистическим и загадочным уголкам города. Мы покажем вам знаменитые дворцы петербургской знати