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Considered by many as one of the world’s most picturesque cities, Saint Petersburg has all the ingredients for an unforgettable experience: art, lavish architecture, an extraordinary history and rich cultural traditions; but also a modern bohemian side including edgy art galleries and delectable dining. The Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Group of Monuments is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Our St. Petersburg day tours highlight the deep history embedded in this center of Russian culture. Embark on an adventure through Russian famed historical periods, viewing Catherine the Great's palace, in addition to other landmarks associated with Russia's imperial elite. Visit the Hermitage Museum, a world-famous museum showcasing Russian arts and culture. With all its imperial glory and elegant fountains, you will delight in the sights of Peterhof, also known as Russia's Versailles.

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The Tour gives you the opportunity to discover Peter the Great's outstanding ideas realized in foundation of the Great Russian Empire with the capital now considered to be one of the most beautiful city in the world.
Duration: 5 hours
Type: Private Tours
US$ 127.25
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Visit the impressive St. Isaac's Cathedral - formerly main and largest Russian Orthodox cathedral. During the Tour of St. Petersburg we show you the most significant sights in the city center close up, giving you some of the historical background and the stories that lie behind the facades of this m...Read more
Duration: 4 hours
Type: Private Tours
US$ 82.80
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Smolny Institute — the current operating St Petersburg government residency. It was the cradle of the USSR revolution and the Bolsheviks headquarters. Vladimir Lenin worked and lived there. Visit Lenin’s room and study, learn more about the USSR.
Duration: 3 hours
Type: Private Tours
US$ 156
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The city that has gone through 3 revolutions just in 12 years (2 of which only in 1917) has no right not to have a museum devoted to the revolution. Want to learn more about all the political turmoil that the Russian empire, and then the Soviet empire went through, then this museum welcomes you to s...Read more
Duration: 2 hours
Type: Private Tours
US$ 88.35
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The State Museum of the Political History of Russia is the successor to the Revolution Museum. It is housed in two historic buildings of the modern era: the mansions of the ballerina Matilda​ Kshesinskaya, and baron Brandt. The main expositions are so large that it is better to split the visit int...Read more
Duration: 3 hours
US$ 51
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For everyone who lives in St. Petersburg the Siege of Leningrad is an important part of the city's heritage. This was undoubtedly the most tragic period in the history of the city, a period full of suffering and heroism. On September 8 1941 the Germans had fully encircled Leningrad and the siege beg...Read more
Duration: 4 hours
US$ 86.93
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Interested in military, can stare at old weapons and uniforms for hours? Then this tour is for you. Come and see the world known S300 land to air missile, the legendary T34 tank and tens of modifications of Kalashnikov. Or enjoy the very first mortars dating back even to the beginning of 17th centur...Read more
Duration: 5 hours
Type: Private Tours
US$ 158.07
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Erarta Museum is the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia. Its name is derived from combining two words — “Era” and “Arta” — “Era Arta” can be translated from Russian as “The Era of Art”. The art museum collection contains 2300 works created by more than 170 artists from over 20 regi...Read more
Duration: 4 hours
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Discover the hidden secrets of St Petersburg at night and marvel at its tucked-away oddities on this walking tour with an informative guide. Head off the beaten path and see unique sights, such as a yard of storybook characters from ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ Hear stories of Rasputin, view where Lenin once...Read more
Duration: 2 hours
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Our flexible payment options allow you to pay [deposit_value]% of a deposit first and the remaining [remain_value]% in [deposit_days] prior to your tour date - payment can be done both online or over the phone. This gives you the peace of mind knowing your spaces are booked on the tours and that you do not miss out on making the most of your time in Russia.

Also you [discount_text] get the best, top-rated and most experienced and knowledgeable hand-picked tour guide appointed on a priority basis.
In our experience, exceptional travel experiences are almost always delivered by exceptional people. With that in mind, we utilize a comprehensive approach to select and employ the best tour guides only. Multilingual and well travelled, each possesses deep insight into the diverse attractions and cultural patterns throughout the region. With us guides undergo a rigorous selection process, achieving outstanding knowledge of local culture and language. Rest assured that the best tour guides only will be working on the tours to give you excellent opportunity to explore the best of the sights during both short and long-term stay in Russia.

Our flexible payment options allow you to pay [deposit_value]% of a deposit first and the remaining [remain_value]% in [deposit_days] prior to your tour date - payment can be done both online or over the phone. This gives you the peace of mind knowing your spaces are booked on the tours and that you do not miss out on making the most of your time in Russia.

Also you [discount_text] get the best, top-rated and most experienced and knowledgeable hand-picked tour guide appointed on a priority basis.
In our experience, exceptional travel experiences are almost always delivered by exceptional people. With that in mind, we utilize a comprehensive approach to select and employ the best tour guides only. Multilingual and well travelled, each possesses deep insight into the diverse attractions and cultural patterns throughout the region. With us guides undergo a rigorous selection process, achieving outstanding knowledge of local culture and language. Rest assured that the best tour guides only will be working on the tours to give you excellent opportunity to explore the best of the sights during both short and long-term stay in Russia.

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The city of Saint Petersburg is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places on earth, and virtually any building in the large historic center, threaded with canals dotted with baroque bridges, can be considered an attraction—and indeed, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is a magical city, with a long list of major attractions. Its Hermitage Museum, housed in the Winter Palace of the Romanov Dynasty, is both one of the world's greatest and oldest collections of art, treasure, an... Read more
The city of Saint Petersburg is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places on earth, and virtually any building in the large historic center, threaded with canals dotted with baroque bridges, can be considered an attraction—and indeed, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is a magical city, with a long list of major attractions. Its Hermitage Museum, housed in the Winter Palace of the Romanov Dynasty, is both one of the world's greatest and oldest collections of art, treasure, and antiquities, and one of its most beautiful buildings. There are more than 140 museums and around 100 theatres. St Petersburg is often referred to as an Open-air Museum.