9 hours |Max 16 pax or private |Activity level: Â ActiveÂ
- Hermitage (early entry)
- Peterhof Fountain Park
- Church on the Blood
- Subway Ride
You are coming to St. Petersburg for just one day? Get the "most" out of your brief visit! Our 1-day tour will give you a comprehensive overview of St. Petersburg and take you to many spectacular venues including fascinating Peterhof Fountains and Gardens and the world famous Hermitage Museum.
"A great introductory tour to cover a massive city such as St. Petersburg! Yes, it is rushed but we were aware of this. Our desire was to see as much as possible in a very short time."
— This tour is VISA-free for cruise ship passengers docking in St. Petersburg for less than 72 hours. Alla Tours is a licensed Tour Operator in the Russian Federation and has the legal right to offer Visa-free shore excursions to cruise ship passengers.
All you need to do to qualify for the visa-waiver (=Tour Ticket) is to provide the following at time of booking for all participants: your name as shown on passport, passport number, country of citizenship, and your date of birth.
— The itinerary above is a sample only. The actual start and end times of the tour are adjusted to coordinate with your arrival and departure time. You will never miss your ship touring with us. Sequence and timing of sightseeing may vary based on congestions at venues, capacity allowances mandated by museums, and museums' closing days or other logistical issues, however the content will always remain as confirmed.
— On Wednesdays, Church on the Spilled Blood is closed, you will visit Peter and Paul's Fortress and Cathedral instead. In the rare case, wherein a specific ship has a shorter time in port than normal, an inside visit to Church on the Spilled Blood is substituted with a photo stop.
— Guided tour of the Hermitage Museum does not include the Impressionist / Post Impressionist Art Collection which was moved to the General Staff building in 2014.
— Lunches: The tour includes a traditional Russian lunch served in one of the city's best restaurants. We strongly request that you advise us of any special diets at least 7 days prior to your tour and we will do our best to accommodate you. Otherwise, we cannot guarantee that your personal needs will be satisfied.
— This tour is not wheelchair-accessible and not recommended for tourists with walking issues. If you feel you will not be able to cover long distances or require use of a walker or wheelchair, please contact us for our recommendations. As always, we will be happy to accommodate private tour wishes for you to enjoy greater flexibility to move at your own pace.
— Kids, teens and students:
— Group Tour Minimum age: 7 years. If you are travelling with kids under the age of 7, we recommend that you book a private tour to allow your youngsters the flexibility to comfortably move at a slower pace. Discounts: Discount for children and teenagers of 7-17 is 10% per person. Students aged 18 years and older require an International Student Identity Card (ISIC) in order to claim their student discount. The guide will check your ISIC on the morning of your tour. Please make sure you have it on you. — Private Tour Minimum age: 0 years. Babies are most welcome! Discounts: Children aged 0-6 are free of charge. Discount for older children and teenagers of 7-17 is 10% per person. Students aged 18 years and older require an International Student Identity Card (ISIC) in order to claim their student discount. The guide will check your ISIC on the morning of your tour. Please make sure you have it on you. Lunches: Lunches are not included for children touring free of charge. They can be added by request.
Small group: Max group size is 16 persons
Flat-rate price will not change no matter how many people are finally signed up.
The flat-rate group tour does not run every day. Please check the availability for your dates.
+ Professional and personable guide for 1 day
+ Experienced and conscientious driver with a comfortable A/C vehicle for 1 day
+ Admission fees to all places shown in the itinerary
+ Photo permissions inside museums
+ Lunch at a local restaurant on 1 day
+ 1 bottle of still water (0.5L) per person per day
+ Personal audio receiver with earphones
+ All local taxes
+ All port fees
+ Visa Waivers for cruise ship passengers
- Gratuity. Recommended gratuity is 10% for the guide and 5% for the driver, given separately.
We will be happy to arrange a private tour for you should you wish to keep your party private. Max group size for the Private Intro Tour is 25 persons per van. If your party is more than 25 persons, please contact us for more details.
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+ Professional and personable guide for 1 day
+ Experienced and conscientious driver with a comfortable A/C vehicle for 1 day
+ Admission fees to all places shown in the itinerary
+ Photo permissions inside museums
+ 1 bottle of still water (0.5L) per person per day
+ Personal audio receiver with earphones
+ All local taxes
+ All port fees
+ Visa Waivers for cruise ship passengers
- Cost of lunches. Lunches are optional on private tours and can be provided by request. Extra cost is $ 35 USD pp per restaurant lunch and $ 20 USD pp per packed lunch.
- Gratuity. Recommended gratuity is 10% for the guide and 5% for the driver, given separately.
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