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€ EUR | 107.2117 | |
$ USD | 97.9900 |
The price for one person, in USD
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Arrival at Saint-Petersburg airport (railway station). Meeting English-speaking guide in arrival hall.
Sightseeing tour features St Isaac’s Cathedral, the Admiralty, Nevsky Prospect, the Palace Square, the Senat’s Square, the Church on the Spilled Blood.
Excursion in the Kazan Cathedral. (Kazanskiy Kafedralniy Sobor )— one of the largest temples of St. Petersburg executed empire (or the Russian classicism).
Lunch in a restaurant of the city
Free time.
The transport is given for 5 hours.
Breakfast.
Meeting at the reception with OST-WEST representative.
Walking tour: This morning you’ll take an excursion to the Hermitage, one of the most famous museums in the world. The Hermitage has one of the richest collections of paintings and sculpture. The collection was initiated in 1764 by Catherine the Great and currently the museum contains over 3 million of exhibits related to various epochs from Prehistoric times to the Present Day. Main expositions occupy 400 halls. Works by Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael, Tiziano, Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyck, El Greco, Poussin, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Picasso, A.Matisse are considered real pearls.
Lunch in a restaurant of the city
Free time.
The transport is not given in this day
Breakfast.
Meeting at the reception with OST-WEST representative.
Walking tour: This morning you’ll take an excursion to the Peter and Paul Fortress. Peter and Paul Fortress is a unique example of Russian fortification construction from the early eighteenth century. The history of the fortress is connected with the struggle of Russian people for the outlet to the Baltic Sea. For centuries these lands had been under the authority of Novgorodian principality and were part of ancient trade route “From the Varangians to the Greeks”. Seized by the Swedes in the early 17th century, they were recovered by the Russians during the Great Northern War (1700–1721). Excursion to the Peter and Paul Cathedral - The first cathedral of St Petersburg, a burial place of the Romanov dynasty, and to the http://www.spbmuseum.ru/exhibits_and_exhibitions/92/1254/ Trubetskoy Bastion Prison of Peter and Paul Fortress functioned from 1872 until 1921 as the main political prison of the Imperial Russia.
Lunch in a restaurant of the city
Free time.
The transport is not given in this day.
Breakfast.
Meeting at the reception with OST-WEST representative.
Walking tour: This morning you’ll take an excursion to the Russian Museum - the first state museum of Russian fine arts in the country. It was established in 1895 in St Petersburg by a decree of the Emperor Nicholas II.
Lunch in a restaurant of the city
Free time.
The transport is not given in this day.
Breakfast.
Meeting at the reception with OST-WEST representative.
Tour to Tsarskoye Selo. The palace-and-park ensemble of Tsarskoye Selo (Tsar’s Village) – a former country residence of Russian emperors – is a fascinating monument of the world’s architecture and gardening of XVIII-XIX centuries. Three parks occupy the area of 600 ha, each park has over 100 architectural constructions – from magnificent palaces and grand monuments to pavilions and park sculptures. The compositional centre of the Tsarskoselsky ensemble is the Catherine Palace. Visitors are enraptured by the sumptuous decor of the Great Hall and the Golden Enfilade of staterooms that includes the world-famous Amber Room now returned to life
Lunch in a restaurant of the city
Transfer to the airport (railway station).
The transport is given for 8 hours.