The city of St. Petersburg is a city on the Neva River. But not only. In addition to it, we also have rivers and canals. Numerous bridges are thrown over the city’s waterways. They are a true decoration of the Northern Capital.
On this tour, we will go through all the historical river embankments of the city. We learn the history of the creation of all the buildings on our way from bridges and their decorative decoration to numerous palaces and houses along rivers and canals.
You will find out what practical function the canals performed and why the first Russian emperor - Peter 1 forbade building bridges across the Neva.
All the most luxurious mansions since the founding of the city were built along the rivers of the city. Truly, this is the most beautiful excursion.
