Cultural & History Tours St Petersburg
St Petersburg Cultural & History Tours Price
| Block of three major squares in Saint-Petersburg downtown area | €68.73 |
| 5 day grand St.Petersburg tour | €660.87 |
| Three centuries of Saint Petersburg, Golden, Silver and Soviet ages of the city | €132.18 |
| St.Petersburg through the eyes of it's real inhabitants and literary characters | €528.7 |
| See the main ensambles on and around Nevskyi prospect in Saint Petersburg | €34.36 |
| Two day tour of Saint Petersburg with all the cathedrals and Hermitage museum | €220.3 |
| Russian maritime glory, Kronshtadt, Oranienbaum, Peterhoff | €93.63 |
| History of the city foundation and revolutionary past in P&P fortress | €110.15 |
| Four days exhaustive tour for intellectually curious in Saint Petersburg Russia | €220.3 |
| History of three Russian revolutions | €51.55 |
Block of three major squares in Saint-Petersburg downtown area
Duration:
3 to 5 hou
- Enjoy the beautiful ensemble of three major city squares, which are located back to back to each other, being the only "block of squares" in the world. Learn the story of the creation of the Admiralty shipyard, which was founded at the same time when the history of St.Petersburg started, find out how Peter the Great's decision not to let anyone... read more
5 day grand St.Petersburg tour
Duration:
5 days
- This is a comprehensive tour of St.Petersburg for intellectually curious, and though it is not a strict term for me, please do not ask me if you just like small talk, I might not have particular social graces, but if you are really interested in Russian history, I am your man. Of course it doesn't matter if you wanna go deep into it, or just do... read more
Three centuries of Saint Petersburg, Golden, Silver and Soviet ages of the city
Duration:
3 days
- St.Petersburg apeared a little bit more than 300 years ago. And from its humble wooden beginning it played an important part in Russian history. I want you to take a closer look with me at places deeply connected with the three ages of St.Petersburg; Golden Age of being Imperial capital of privileged nobles and royalties, Silver Age of last days... read more
St.Petersburg through the eyes of it's real inhabitants and literary characters
Duration:
6 days
- This is a comprehensive tour of St.Petersburg for intellectually curious, and though it is not a strict term for me, I might not have particular social graces, when it comes to just small talk, but if you are really interested in Russian history, I am your man. Of course it doesn't matter if you wanna go deep into it, or just do highlights and... read more
See the main ensambles on and around Nevskyi prospect in Saint Petersburg
Duration:
5 hours
- Walk along Nevskii prospect, which is compared to a spinal cord of the city and learn how this former supply road was gradually turning from a wild boar and wolves hunting ground into the most fashionable St.Petersburg avenue. See beautiful ensembles which consist of buildings belonging to every style, that were used by many of the chief... read more
Two day tour of Saint Petersburg with all the cathedrals and Hermitage museum
Duration:
2 days
- On the 1st day we are going visit the Hermitage and walk around the surrounding area to see all comlex from outside. After a short lunch break that we visit some of famous St Petersburg cathedrals.
In the Hermitage the tour usually starts from main staircase and state rooms of the Winter Palace and follow the route of the Zar's ceremonial... read more
Russian maritime glory, Kronshtadt, Oranienbaum, Peterhoff
Duration:
1 day
- We would visit places, that are closely connected with Russian maritime history from the time of Peter I, who laid the foundation of Russian navy base on the Kronshtadt island to WWII when the Baltic Fleet was fighting Nazi Germany. We'll start from from the Peterhof, which was conceived by Peter the Great not only as sea front official imperial... read more
History of the city foundation and revolutionary past in P&P fortress
Duration:
6 hours
- Walk around Peter and Paul fortress and surrounding area, Peter the Great's cottage, Kshessinskaya prima balerina manssion, who was the lover of the last tzar Nicolas II, and which was taken over by bolshevicks revolutionnary commitee, where from its balcony Lenin proclaimed his "All power to the Soviets" speech. Walk with me along the river Neva... read more
Four days exhaustive tour for intellectually curious in Saint Petersburg Russia
Duration:
1 day 6 ho
- If you are tired of standard packaged holidays forced upon you by your regular run of the mill tour operator where you just driven around to make photostops, Please join me for my informative lecture tours, where you would be able to find out not only the facts, such as who, what, for how long or for how much and using how many kilos, but learn... read more
History of three Russian revolutions
Duration:
4 hours
- You are more than welcome to try my lecture tours in a unique style of infotainment (mixing history and anecdotal storytelling) delivered with my own flair. I offer walking tours around St.Petersburg, that are usually off the beaten paths and could be extremely detailed, but crash/introductory course of main highlights of the city is also... read more
City drive tour & Hermitage - Private Visa-Free Shore Excursion
Duration:
5 hours
- A private tour of St. Petersburg with a maximum of comfort.
The best choice for hotel guests and cruise passengers to explore the-must-sees of St.Petersburg if they stay for only one day in the city.This is a tour for your group only (no other people will join).
Highlights: Private licensed guide, skip-the-line tickets to the Hermitage,... read more
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St Petersburg Subway tour "Underground palaces"
Duration:
3 hours
- Entering the St Petersburg metro, you can easily confuse the station with a magnificent palace hall or lobby of a five-star hotel. This is not surprising! In Soviet times, subway stations were built as palaces for ordinary people. Enjoy informative narration from your guide about all the details of the decor, architectural features, the history of... read more
Faberge Museum Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
1 hour
- Faberge Museum is a unique place where you can find a collection of famous Faberge Easter eggs and Russian objects of fantasy of all kinds, jewelry, small goods, silverware, and interior and religious objects. Take a comprehensive tour with a private guide to learn more about Karl Faberge and his... read more
The Siege of Leningrad Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
4 hours
- This tour will tell you about the most dramatic time in the history of our city when Leningrad was besieged by the German and Finnish armies during the WWII. The Siege lasted for 872 days. It became the longest and the most destructive sieges in history and the second humanitarian disaster after holocaust. We will drive around the city center and... read more
Christmas in St Petersburg Tour
Duration:
3 hours
- If you want to experience Russian Christmas this excursion is exactly for you. You will see our beautiful city and the main sites in festive illumination.
It’s possible to visit Christmas exhibition in Peter and Paul Fortress and see traditional gifts, decorations and cultural background of our celebrations.
You will also be able to shop... read more
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Peterhof Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
5 hours
- Peterhof is one of the most famous suburban imperial residences of Saint-Petersburg. It was founded by Peter the Great. On tour you will explore the beautiful Lower park with 150 fountains and one of the palaces. You will also visit the Peterhof Palace and its unique Oak Study.
The tour is private. You will be accompanied by your guide... read more
Catherine Palace and the Amber Room Tour
Duration:
5 hours
- Tsarskoe Selo is one of the most famous imperial residences of Saint-Petersburg. It was founded by Peter the Great as a gift for his wife Catherine I. After her the Catherine palace was named. The main attraction of the palace is the famous Amber Room. Its visit is included in the... read more
Pavlovsk Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
5 hours
- Pavlovsk is one of the most romantic imperial residences around Saint-Petersburg. It was a gift from Catherine the Great to her son Paul I to celebrate the birth of his firstborn. Pavlovsk was a family summer residence of Paul I. The palace is designed in a classical style and surrounded by an English-style park with a total area of 1500 acres.... read more
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Gatchina Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
5 hours
- Gatchina is a very unusual imperial suburban residence. The palace looks absolutely different from the others. It looks more like French and Swiss hunting castle. Originally it was a gift from Catherine the Great to her favorite Grigory Orlov who helped her to become the empress. After his death it was passed to her son Paul I. He spent many years... read more
Alexandria Cottage Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
5 hours
- This tour lets you learn more about Russian nobility. You will visit one of the royal residences which belonged to Nikolas I.
Unlike other residences the Alexandria Cottage was very private and few people were allowed to visit it in the imperial times.
On our private tour you will see the original furniture which belonge to the royal... read more
City Highlights 3-hour tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
3 hours
- City tour is the best way to know the city. Saint-Petersburg is a former imperial capital of Russian constructed by the best European and Russian architects of 18-20 centuries. During the tour we will see the most beautiful sites of the city, famous churches and viewpoints, explore nowadays life. We also can drink a cup of coffee at some... read more
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Peterhof, Oranienbaum and Kronstadt Tour
Duration:
9 hours
- If you don’t have much time in Saint-Petersburg but you want to see as much as possible, this tour is exactly for you. Visit three biggest attrations: Peterhof, Oranienbaum and Kronshtadt.
Peterhof was a summer residence of Peter the Great with beautiful palaces and famous of its fountains. Oranienbaum was a residence of Catherine the Great.... read more
Peterhof Fountains and Catherine Palace Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
9 hours
- Take a tour of the two main attractions of St Petersburg: Catherine Palace and Peterhof Gardens.
Petergof is famous of its fountains, but there are a lot of palaces as well. Explore the Great Palace (the main one) or Monplaisir palace (Peter’s favorite palace) or the Imperial Bath house.
Tsarskoe Selo was the residence of Catherine I,... read more
Catherine Palace, Pavlovsk and Gatchina Tour
Duration:
9 hours
- If you have few days in Sant-Petersburg, but you are eager to see as much as possible, this option is a good choice. Take a tour of the Catherine Palace with the Amber Room + one or two more imperial residences (Pavlovsk and Gatchina). Enjoy the tranquil Pavlovsk Palace and Park. Visit the remote Gatchina Palace and walk in its gorgeous park.... read more
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Guided Tour Peter and Paul Fortress, Cathedral and Prison
Duration:
2 hours
- In the course of the tour you will see the unique authentic place where the second capital of Russia started. It is advisable to do the tour before you see the other sights since it will give you understanding why Saint Petersburg was founded in this part of Russia, you will learn about the history of the city and the fate of the ruling... read more
1.5-hour guided tour of Faberge Museum
Duration:
1 hour 30
- Being in Russia it is worth seeing and getting to know about world-famous Faberge Easter Eggs. In the course of the tour you will learn about the jewelry trends in Russia in the XIX and early XX centuries and admire the masterpieces of the collection started by Malcolm... read more
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3-hour walking tour of Saint Petersburg historic center
Duration:
3 hours
- The tour allows you to acquaint yourselves with the city and to understand what you would like to see next and to enjoy the splendor of the cultural capital of Russia. The tour can be altered in accordance with your interests/needs/weather... read more
Skip-the-line 3-hour tour of the State Hermitage Museum
Duration:
3 hours
- The State Hermitage is the largest museum in Russia, therefore it is sometimes faily hard to enter the central complex on your own without staying in a line for several hours. If you wish to jump the line, to maximize the efficiency and pleasure of your visit, it is worth being guided by a professional who will meet and show you the gems of the... read more
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Russian Cooking Class with Bliny, Pelmeni & Borsch in St Petersburg
Duration:
4 hours
- Explore the Russian cooking traditions during this cooking class in Saint Petersburg. Savor the best Russian national dishes and you be awed by the rich diversity of local cuisine. A qualified chef will teach you how to cook the signature Russian meals and will tell you exciting stories about the customs and culture of Russia. Choose between the... read more
Traditional Russian Cooking Class, Bliny and Vodka Tasting Tour in St Petersburg
Duration:
4 hours
- Spice up your time in Saint Petersburg with the guided traditional Russian cuisine tour. Choose one of 3 fascinating cooking classes and have a perfect introduction to Russian traditional dishes. You will enjoy the finest drinks and a delicious meal together whilst chefs give you an insight into their recipes. Immerse into the Russian food culture... read more
Private Coffee Tour in St Petersburg with Free Coffee Samples and Dessert
Duration:
3 hours
- Follow the traces of the Saint Petersburg’s best coffee on this 3-hour guided tour in the city center. Start savoring the delights of Russia in a fancy café where you will sample a cup of aromatic coffee and a scrumptious dessert. See the impressive Kazan Cathedral and explore numerous interesting spots nearby. Have two more stops for the... read more
Private Street Art and Graffiti Tour in St Petersburg with Local Expert
Duration:
3 hours
- Dive into the world of Russian street art on this guided tour in Saint Petersburg. This city has always been a hub for creative people, and it is especially true nowadays. Multiple talented artists have created their masterpieces on the vibrant streets of this marvelous city. Wander around the iconic places of St. Petersburg and feel the vibes of... read more
Traditional Russian Tea Ceremony in St Petersburg with Private Local Guide
Duration:
3 hours
- Experience the famous Russian hospitality on this guided tour with traditional tea ceremony in St. Petersburg. Enjoy the perfect mix of must-see places and a comfort of traditional Russian tearoom. Witness the main attractions of the city, including the gorgeous Mikhailovsky Palace and its garden, the splendid Saint Michaels Castle and the... read more
Private Constructivist Architecture Tour in St Petersburg with Local Expert
Duration:
3 hours
- Explore the architecture of the Soviet period on this private guided tour in Saint Petersburg. Switch from the elegant Art Nouveau to f the unctional Constructivism just like the Russian Empire did after it had become the USSR. Learn about the ideas of soviet architecture and witness buildings which designs combine functionalism and expressionism.... read more
Private Culture Tour in St Petersburg with the Most Unique Architectural Gems
Duration:
3 hours
- Explore the city that embodies the rich Russian culture on this private guided tour in Saint Petersburg. Enjoy the blend of different architecture trends in the heart of Russian culture. Dive deep into the magnificent atmosphere of the city. Feel the spirit of art by witnessing the real masterpieces and take a photo of the must-visit places of the... read more
Private Modern Art Tour in St Petersburg with Local Expert
Duration:
3 hours
- Feel the spirit of contemporary art that lives in the streets of the cultural capital of Russia on this 3-hour guided tour in St. Petersburg. Be awed by the beauty of the colorful mix of traditional architectural style of the city and finest pieces of contemporary art. Dive in the unique atmosphere with masterpiece-packed tour and explore three... read more
Private Gatchina Tour from St Petersburg with Friendly Local Guide
Duration:
5 hours
- Explore the lovely Gatchina on this half-day guided private tour. Wander around the unique palace-and-park complex and enjoy a perfect blend of traditional and modern architecture solutions. Visit the most notable attractions of Gatchina, such as the Prioratsky Palace and the Gatchina Emperor Palace. Admire the picturesque nature and landscapes of... read more
St Petersburg Cathedral Tour with Friendly Local Guide
Duration:
3 hours
- Having always been a cultural capital of the country, Saint Petersburg possesses a plethora of architectural and cultural gems. Cathedrals belong to both. Visiting St Petersburg means seeing all you can see because this city has something to offer on every street, although the long list of must-see places contains a little part of the entire... read more
Political tour in St Petersburg with Museum of Political History
Duration:
3 hours
- Saint Petersburg has always been a city where great things happened. Here emperors used to decide how to rule the huge country or how to win their wars. Many historical episodes and well-known dates refer to this place. Dive deep in a mysterious but beautiful history of Saint Petersburg. Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby to start your... read more
Private St Petersburg Magical Places Tour with Local Expert Guide
Duration:
3 hours
- If you are looking for amazing stories and local insight, this walking tour will reveal the most magical places in St Petersburg. You will have a chance to check popular beliefs and take photos with amazing sculptures.
Build an unforgettable bond with city visiting spots, which are slightly off the beaten track. Explore 5 places during a... read more
St Petersburg's Ghosts: Mysterious Tour with Local Guide
Duration:
3 hours
- Learn as much as possible about St Petersburg mysteries during this well-packed tour. What secrets does the city keep- Whose spirits roam its streets at night- Travel around spooky sites, including canal embankments and Saint Michael's Castle, and listen to the stories about literature characters, their prototypes, revolutionists, and members of... read more
Private Bridges and Canals Tour in St Petersburg with Local Expert
Duration:
3 hours
- Delve into St Petersburg history on this tour that showcases its main highlights, bridges, and canals. Look at the city palaces and manors strolling along the embankments and exploring several of the numerous city bridges as each of them is unique.
There are 94 rivers and canals, and around 800 bridges in St Petersburg. During this 5-hour... read more
Private Nabokov Tour in St Petersburg with Local Expert
Duration:
3 hours
- Discover aristocratic St Petersburg through the eyes of Nabokov! Though Vladimir Nabokov is better known as an American novelist, he was born in Russia. In 1919 his family emigrated, his novels were not published in Soviet Russia, but his first home and the only house he had was there in Saint Petersburg. Your private local guide will show you the... read more
2 Days in St Petersburg with Private Expert Guide
Duration:
2 days
- This private 2-day St Petersburg tour (5 hours each day) includes visiting the best tourist attractions: Kazan Cathedral, St Isaac's Cathedral, Nevsky Prospect, the Hermitage and much more.
Imperial history, aristocratic environment, the legendary Peterhof - it’s all here in St Petersburg.
Envelope yourself with the charming... read more
3 Days in St Petersburg - All Must-See Sites with Local Expert Guides
Duration:
3 days
- Explore the best local places and historical landmarks the city has to offer on this private 3 day tour in St Perersburg (5 hours each day).
You will have unforgettable 3 thematic days: Enjoy the secrets and highlights of St Petersburg (Day 1), visit awe-inspiring Peterhof and learn all you need to know about the royal past of the city... read more
River Boat Tour in St. Petersburg with Private Guide - Drawbridge and Jazz Boats
Duration:
3 hours
- Get a scent of the Venice of the North with your local private guide enjoying the romantic and scenic cruise along the Neva river.
The private 3-hour tour combines history, architecture, iconic views, cultural insight and fun facts, thus immersing you in the historical and artistic atmosphere and revealing the charms of the St Petersburg's... read more
Private St. Petersburg Hidden Gems and Must-See Tour with Friendly Local Guide
Duration:
2 hours
- The best way to explore the city is with a private local guide.
See more of St Petersburg on this private tour than you could on any group tour. Learn of St. Petersburg’s history and see sides to the city many visitors miss on this 2-hour or 3-hour walking tour.
Follow your expert guide though the streets of St. Petersburg and... read more
Private Peter and Paul Fortress and Cathedral Tour - with Friendly Local Guide
Duration:
3 hours
- This private tour is a perfect way to explore the historical side of St Petersburg and get more familiar with the Russian history and history of St Petersburg, the history of Russian royal family and the Peter and Paul Fortress which is known to be the first structure to be built in the city. Discover Peter and Paul Cathedral and Grand Ducal... read more