ST.PETERSBURG OVERTURE
5 days

Our five-day tour of St.Petersburg highlights presents an introduction to one of the world’s most beautiful cities famous for its picturesque settings and impressive architecture. Founded in 1703 as the “window on the West” by Peter the Great, St.Petersburg was the capital of the Russian Empire for over two centuries. Built on 42 islands linked by over 350 bridges, St.Petersburg is affectionately called the “Venice of the North”. The cultural capital of Russia has over 100 various museums which makes it a perfect destination for cultural holidays. During this short trip you will be able to see its highlights: the State Hermitage Museum and Peterhof, the former official summer residence of the Russian Tsars. This program is perfect both as a group and private tour. DAY 1 Upon arrival in St.Petersdburg, transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
DAY 2 Morning guided sightseeing tour including such highlights of St.Petersburg as Nevsky Prospect, the Square of Fine Arts, Peter and Paul Fortress, St.Isaac’s Square and other famous sights. Afternoon at leisure to explore the city on your own.
DAY 3 Morning guided tour of the Hermitage, one the world’s largest art museums. Optional evening ballet performance or folklore show.
DAY 4 Morning excursion to Peterhof with a guided tour the Grand Palace and the Lower Park. Afternoon at leisure for independent sightseeing and shopping. Farewell dinner in a local restaurant.
DAY 5 Transfer to the airport
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