For guests who are traveling on a cruise ship, there is an excellent opportunity to visit St. Petersburg without a Russian visa. In summer, the city will welcome you with warm white nights, the architecture of imperial Russia and romantic atmosphere.
We are happy to offer our services to the tourists, they can choose either one day tour just to visit the city or they can opt for two day tour and visit the summer palaces in the suburbs of the city on the second day. In case the tourists want to use all the three days for sightseeing, they can see more of St. Petersburg on the third day.
Detailed itinerary:
- One day itinerary to visit the city:
- Pick up at the port by our licensed guide and travel to the city.
- City introduction tour.
- Visit the State Hermitage museum. Guided tour inside the museum, view some of the world’s most beautiful and rare art works. See masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michael Angelo and other famous painters and sculptors.
- Visit Church Savior on the Spilt blood.
- Visit Faberge Museum, famous for the collection of nine Imperial Easter eggs.
- Boat ride, enjoy the beautiful architecture, the bridges and the canals of this Northern Venice by taking a boat ride.
- Back to the ship.
- Suburbs of St. Petersburg:
- Pick up at the port by our licensed guide and travel to the Pushkin town.
- Visit the Majestic Catherine’s Palace with the amazing Amber room.
- Visit Peterhof, tour of the stunning fountains and beautiful gardens.
- Back to the ship.
- Another day in St. Petersburg:
- Pick up at the port by our licensed guide and travel to the city.
- Visit Peter and Paul fortress, which is situated in the small island called “Hare Island”.
- Visit the Colonnade in St. Isaac’s Cathedral, to experience the bird’s eye view of the city.
- Visit the Russian Vodka museum.
- Enjoy the folk show “Feel Yourself Russian”.
- Back to the ship.
* The tourists can choose any one of the above itinerary, or any two of them, or all the three of them for three days.
Full list of inclusions
- Lunch
- Guided sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
- Transport and entry tickets to all sightseeing locations (as per itinerary)
Full list of exclusions
- Expenses of personal nature
Price & Hotels
The visa exempt is available only for 3 days (72 hours). Most of the Cruise liners stay in the city for 2 or maximum 3 days, so the tourists can avail this option of visiting St. Petersburg without any hassles of applying for a visa.
This 72-hour visa exemption comes with certain limitations:
- tourists should come back to the ship every evening after the day tour,
- tourists should book the day tour only through an accredited tour operator,
- a licensed guide should accompany the tourists always during the sightseeing.
| Tour | Price in USD |
| Cost for each day | 200 |
| Two days combo | 350 |
| Full three days | 450 |
