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Tour #7. The Capital of
Russian Culture. The Past and the Present.
5 Days in Saint-Petersburg
Itinerary
Day 1
City orientation bus tour The foundation of the north capital, the centre
of science and art: (The house of Peter the First. Menshikov`s and Marble
palaces. Church of Our Savior. Summer Garden and the Field of Mars).
Excursion to the cruiser Aurora. Visit of the Peter & Paul Fortress (the
first construction in St.Petersburg) and St. Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Reception Petersburgs nights.
Day 2
Excursion to St.Isaac's Cathedral one of the largest cathedrals in Europe
and one of the symbols of St. Petersburg. Visit of the waxwork exhibition
The Romanov Dynasty in Stroganovsky palace.
Boat ride along the rivers and canals of St. Petersburg.
Day 3
Visit of the Alexander-Nevsky Monastery, Trinity Cathedral, the necropolis
of famous persons of the 18-19th centuries.
Visit of the Russian museum the museum of the emperor Alexander III, the
world largest collection of Russian art.
Day 4
Day 4
Excursion to the Hermitage Museum the former residence of the Russian
Emperors, one of the largest art museums of the world. Night theatre
performance.
Day 5
Tour to the town of Pushkin. The Grand Palace of Catherine, Alexandrovsky
palace and park. The school of famous Russian writer Alexander Pushkin.
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