* A trip to Pavlovsk is attractive not only for visiting the Pavlovsk Palace, where Paul I lived with his family, but also for the opportunity to walk through the vast parklands, where authentic sculpture groups are displayed, and not copies, as in many other places. The furnishings of the living rooms of the Pavlovsk Palace will acquaint you with the way of life and customs of its owners. You will be able to see how Empress Maria Feodorovna, the wife of Paul I, who could do a lot with her own hands, created comfort. Pavlovsk is a harmonious combination of architecture, nature and fine arts. Many visitors note that after a trip to Pavlovsk, they seemed to have a rest in their hearts. The program of the excursion: • Departure from Saint Petersburg. • Highway tour. The history of Russia in the second half of the XVIII century and the reign of Catherine the Great. A story about the complicated relationship between the Empress and her son. The history of the creation of the Pavlovsk Palace. • Arrival in Pavlovsk. Organizational information. • Guided tour of the palace. Duration: 60-80 min. • Tour of the English Landscape Park with a demonstration of the main attractions (Gonzago Gallery, Friendship Temple, tea house, monument to Empress Maria Feodorovna). • Group gathering. Departure to St. Petersburg. • Return to St. Petersburg. Please note! Minor changes along the route are possible. The indicated stops may be changed due to the traffic situation.