Saint-Petersburg – City-Museum (7 days)

- Arrival in St.-Petersburg. Transfer from airport. «Check in» at hotel. Preparing for an exciting full day of touring tomorrow!

- Dinner.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 2 hours in total)

- Arrival in St.-Petersburg. Transfer from airport. «Check in» at hotel. Preparing for an exciting full day of touring tomorrow!

- Dinner.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 2 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- City tour: «St.-Petersburg – Northern capital of Russia (only view points, without entrance)». During a tour of St.-Petersburg you will see St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Bronze Horseman, the Admiralty, Winter Palace, Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and the Field of Mars. Than you will see Peter and Paul Fortress, Vasilyevsky Island, Rostral columns, stock Exchange building.

- Excursion to St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the largest cathedral in the city or the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- Russian Ballet in the palace theaters of St.-Petersburg.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 13 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- City tour: «St.-Petersburg – Northern capital of Russia (only view points, without entrance)». During a tour of St.-Petersburg you will see St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Bronze Horseman, the Admiralty, Winter Palace, Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and the Field of Mars. Than you will see Peter and Paul Fortress, Vasilyevsky Island, Rostral columns, stock Exchange building.

- Excursion to St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the largest cathedral in the city or the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- Russian Ballet in the palace theaters of St.-Petersburg.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 13 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Excursion to Peter and Paul Fortress (The tour includes a visit to Peter and Paul Cathedral, the first cathedral of St Petersburg, a burial place of the Romanov dynasty).

- Excursion the State Hermitage museum - Russia's best gallery of art and one of the most prominent art museums in the world. The museum was founded in 1764 when Catherine the Great purchased a collection of 255 paintings from the German city of Berlin. Today the Hermitage boasts over 2.7 million exhibits

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- Russian folk show at the Nikolaevsky Palace in St.-Petersburg.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 12 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Excursion to Peter and Paul Fortress (The tour includes a visit to Peter and Paul Cathedral, the first cathedral of St Petersburg, a burial place of the Romanov dynasty).

- Excursion the State Hermitage museum - Russia's best gallery of art and one of the most prominent art museums in the world. The museum was founded in 1764 when Catherine the Great purchased a collection of 255 paintings from the German city of Berlin. Today the Hermitage boasts over 2.7 million exhibits

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- Russian folk show at the Nikolaevsky Palace in St.-Petersburg.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 12 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Excursion to Tsarskoe Selo (The Catherine Palace) Tsarskoye Selo (“Village of Tsars” in Russian) until 1917, is located some 12 miles away from St. Petersburg, the ensemble of the Catherine's Palace and Park are among Russia's top historical recreation complexes visited by hundreds of thousands tourists every year. It was the residence of the tsars from the beginning of the 18^th century onwards. Famous Amber room is here.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- The Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory. The Hermitage exhibition, which opened in 2003, was created on the basis of the collection of Lomonosov porcelain factory museum, which consists of more than 30,000 items including porcelain, glass, drawings, photographs and rare publications. The exhibition shows the stages of development of the first national porcelain factory, founded in 1744, and the history of Russian porcelain. A master class of porcelain painting. You will have an absolutely unique possibility to decorate several porcelain pieces yourself. After baking you will be able to take them back home. You will not only get absolutely unusual souvenirs, but also the brightest, the most pleasant and the most unusual memories of your trip to Russia.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Excursion to Tsarskoe Selo (The Catherine Palace) Tsarskoye Selo (“Village of Tsars” in Russian) until 1917, is located some 12 miles away from St. Petersburg, the ensemble of the Catherine's Palace and Park are among Russia's top historical recreation complexes visited by hundreds of thousands tourists every year. It was the residence of the tsars from the beginning of the 18^th century onwards. Famous Amber room is here.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- The Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory. The Hermitage exhibition, which opened in 2003, was created on the basis of the collection of Lomonosov porcelain factory museum, which consists of more than 30,000 items including porcelain, glass, drawings, photographs and rare publications. The exhibition shows the stages of development of the first national porcelain factory, founded in 1744, and the history of Russian porcelain. A master class of porcelain painting. You will have an absolutely unique possibility to decorate several porcelain pieces yourself. After baking you will be able to take them back home. You will not only get absolutely unusual souvenirs, but also the brightest, the most pleasant and the most unusual memories of your trip to Russia.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Transfiguration Cathedral. Transfiguration Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral. Unlike most Russian places of worship, this architectural monument has never ceased operating as a place of worship.

- The Russian museum of ethnography. The Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest and richest museums in Russia. The museum collections include objects of ethnic culture of more than 150 peoples of Russia and its neighbours. The history of the Russian Museum of Ethnography began in 1902 when the Russian Emperor Nicholas II issued the special Edict No. 420, establishing the Russian Museum of the Emperor Alexander III. Visit the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- For an additional fee: Excursion to Russian Museum (one of the most famous museums in the country with this perfect Russian experience) ($7 per person)/Excursion to the Faberge Museum (World's largest collection of works by Faberge) ($14 per person).

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Transfiguration Cathedral. Transfiguration Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral. Unlike most Russian places of worship, this architectural monument has never ceased operating as a place of worship.

- The Russian museum of ethnography. The Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest and richest museums in Russia. The museum collections include objects of ethnic culture of more than 150 peoples of Russia and its neighbours. The history of the Russian Museum of Ethnography began in 1902 when the Russian Emperor Nicholas II issued the special Edict No. 420, establishing the Russian Museum of the Emperor Alexander III. Visit the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood.

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- For an additional fee: Excursion to Russian Museum (one of the most famous museums in the country with this perfect Russian experience) ($7 per person)/Excursion to the Faberge Museum (World's largest collection of works by Faberge) ($14 per person).

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Yusupov Palace excursion (You will visit one of the most mysterious and beautiful palaces that used to belong to Yusupov dynasty).

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- The Grand maket of Russia - a miniature copy of Russia. The national show-museum “Grand Maket Rossiya” with its area of 800 square meters combines the generalized images of Russia`s towns and regions. The museum doesn`t have analogs in the world and is the only one such a project in the country. It is a unique chance to walk around the whole country from Kaliningrad to the Far East.

- For an additional fee: Excursion to ERARTA museum - the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Yusupov Palace excursion (You will visit one of the most mysterious and beautiful palaces that used to belong to Yusupov dynasty).

- Transfer to restaurant. Lunch.

- The Grand maket of Russia - a miniature copy of Russia. The national show-museum “Grand Maket Rossiya” with its area of 800 square meters combines the generalized images of Russia`s towns and regions. The museum doesn`t have analogs in the world and is the only one such a project in the country. It is a unique chance to walk around the whole country from Kaliningrad to the Far East.

- For an additional fee: Excursion to ERARTA museum - the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner.

- Transfer to hotel.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 10 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Art Fan Museum the Art of fan Museum houses over 300 exponents from almost every corner of the world, the oldest of which dates back to 17th century.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner/Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- «Check out» from hotel. Transfer to airport/railway station.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 7 hours in total)

- Breakfast in hotel. Meeting with guide.

- Art Fan Museum the Art of fan Museum houses over 300 exponents from almost every corner of the world, the oldest of which dates back to 17th century.

- Transfer to restaurant. Dinner/Lunch.

- Transfer to hotel.

- «Check out» from hotel. Transfer to airport/railway station.

(A guide and transport will be with you for 7 hours in total)