St. Petersburg & Royal Retreats

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A Five-Day Imperial Expedition through History, Art and Nature

Get ready for a breathtaking journey through the cultural wonders of St.Petersburg ensuring unforgettable moments filled with excitement, learning, and boundless joy. Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant arts, and immersive attractions that define this iconic Russian city. Join us on a remarkable adventure in St. Petersburg!

THE PROGRAM BRIEF

DAY 1

  • Meet your guide at Pulkovo airport, Saint Petersburg
  • Sightseeing tour and stops for photography
  • Visit the territory of the Peter and Paul Fortress
  • Visit Peter and Paul Cathedral, Trubetskoy Bastion prison
  • Excursion to the Petrovskaya Aquatoria model museum
  • Transfer to the hotel, Accommodation

DAY 2

  • Faberge Museum exploration
  • Car ride to Peterhof
  • Visit to the Grand Palace
  • Return to St. Petersburg

DAY 3

  • Car ride to Tsarskoe Selo
  • Catherine Palace, Amber room visit, walk through Catherine Park
  • Return to St. Petersburg
  • Visit to Russian Railways Museum

DAY 4

  • One-day excursion to Karelia
  • Inspection of the Korela fortress
  • Sortavala. Sightseeing
  • Visit to Ahvenkoski waterfalls
  • Visit to Ruskeala mountain park
  • Visit Olonets Museum, Karelian-Livviks
  • Return to St. Petersburg

DAY 5

  • Excursion to the museum-mansion “Nebylitsa”
  • Airport transfer

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Embark on your Russian journey as you touch down at St Petersburg’s airport, the seventh largest city in Europe. Instantly familiarize yourself with the fascinating beauties of Saint Petersburg with a sightseeing tour with stops for photography.

Having a walk through the territory of the Peter and Paul Fortress with a visit to the Peter and Paul Cathedral and the Trubetskoy Bastion prison is going to be an informative and interactive experience. Head to your hotel to unwind and relax for the night.

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Fabergé Museum Exploration

Embark on a journey through history as you explore the Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of the renowned Fabergé eggs, created for Russian royalty, and immerse yourself in a collection that transcends time, showcasing glittering jewels, intricate enamels, and masterful artistry. This cultural gem offers a captivating glimpse into the imperial splendor of Russia, making it an essential highlight on your St. Petersburg tour.

Peterhof

Embark on a regal adventure at Peterhof, an extraordinary palace complex nestled on the outskirts of St. Petersburg. Often hailed as the “Russian Versailles,” Peterhof beckons with its opulent architecture, meticulously manicured gardens, and a mesmerizing array of majestic fountains.

The Grand Palace stands as the crowning jewel, inviting visitors to step into the lavish world of Russian royalty. Adorned with gilded extravagance, the palace interiors showcase the opulence of Peter the Great’s vision. As you explore the resplendent halls and chambers, the history of imperial Russia comes to life. A visit to Peterhof is a captivating journey through time, where every corner reveals the grandeur of a bygone era, leaving an indelible mark on your St. Petersburg experience.

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Immerse in Tsarskoe Selo’s Imperial Elegance and Historical Opulence

Nestled just outside Tsarskoe Selo is an enchanting imperial residence, a testament to Russia’s royal history. Known as the Tsar’s Village, it features architectural marvels and landscaped grounds, transporting visitors to a bygone era.

The Catherine Palace at Tsarskoe Selo, a Baroque masterpiece, radiates opulence. Its resplendent facade, adorned with intricate gold detailing, hints at treasures within. Visitors are captivated by the legendary Amber Room, showcasing Russian wealth and artistic prowess in amber panels.

The surrounding gardens, known as the Catherine Park, are a haven of tranquility and beauty. Lush greenery, ornate sculptures, and serene pathways create a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls. The Great Pond and the Cameron Gallery add to the charm, offering scenic vistas that have inspired poets and artists for centuries.

Explore the opulent past at Tsarskoe Selo, immersing in the lavish lifestyle of Russia’s tsars and tsarinas. The Pushkin Lyceum, attended by poet Alexander Pushkin, adds cultural significance. Wander through the grandeur of the Catherine Palace, scenic gardens, and the cultural heritage within, promising an unforgettable, immersive experience. Tsarskoe Selo stands as a living testament to Russian history and royal legacy.

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Embark on a fascinating journey through the history of Russian railways at the Russian Railways Museum. Discover the evolution of locomotives, vintage carriages, and the engineering marvels that shaped the nation’s rail transport. This immersive experience offers acaptivating glimpse into Russia’s locomotive legacy.

One day Karelia Adventure

Embark on a one-day Karelian adventure, exploring the Korela and historic Fortress Sortavala. Discover the serene Ahvenkoski waterfalls and Ruskeala Mountain Park’s marble quarries. Wrap up your day at the Olonets Museum for acultural immersion into Karelian-Livviks traditions. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises diverse experiences, from history to nature and culture in the heart of Karelia.

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Last days excursion at museum-mansion Nebylitsa

Wrap up your Russian adventure with a visit to the Nebylitsa Museum-Mansion on the last day before heading back to Dubai. Tucked away in picturesque surroundings, this historical gem serves as a serene retreat. Explore the refined interiors adorned with period furnishings and artifacts, immersing yourself in the elegant charm of Russian nobility. It’s the perfect farewell,allowing you to savor the rich cultural tapestry of your journey before departing for the airportand returning to the vibrant cityscape of Dubai.

Cost Details


Excursion package with hotel

4* Hotel

Starting from

4400 Aed

5* Hotel

Starting from

5500 Aed

Including:

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4-night stay in St. Petersburg including breakfast

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Days filled with excursions in Saint Petersburg, Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo and Karelia

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Transfer (hotel to and from airport, transfers between excursions)

  • Pickup at the airport – sightseeing tour
  • Car ride to and from Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo, Karelia
  • Drop off at the airport

Additional on request activity:

  • A programm at a military training ground can be arranged on request.
  • In winter, for an additional fee, dog and reindeer sleeding from 3000 rubles per person.
  • In the summer season, for an additional fee – boat rides on rivers and canals (approximately 1500 rubles per person).
  • Visiting any additional museums at the request of guests.

Note:

The quoted price and availability are valid at the time of quotation and are subject to confirmation upon selection and readiness for payment processing.

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