Winter Tour and Sleigh Ride in St Petersburg

Summary

9.30 am Meeting with your guide and driver in your hotel’s lobby 9.30-11.00 am City tour with a few photo stops including the Palace Square 11.30 am-12.00 pm A ride on a horse-drawn sleigh on Elagin Island. A former site of the royal residence was turned into one of the largest gardens in St. Petersburg and is a perfect way to enjoy the winter season! 12:30-1.15 pm Museum of Russian Vodka. Tour with vodka tasting and traditional Russian snacks 1.30-2.30 pm Lunch (not included) 3.00-5.30 pm Guided tour of the Hermitage museum. The tour includes the state rooms of the Winter Palace, collections of European art, including masterpieces of Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Michelangelo, Rembrandt etc. 6.00 pm Return to your hotel or any other central location in St. Petersburg Please note that this tour is not available on Monday due to the Hermitage Museum day-off.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours - 9 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Get into Russian Winter spirit and enjoy a full-day tour in St. Petersburg! The day tour will start with a panoramic tour showing you the best iconic spots of St. Petersburg and bring you to Elagin island where you'll take a magical horse-drawn sleigh ride through the former royal park. A visit to the Russian Vodka museum will be a great spot to warm up by trying several types of vodka with famous Russian snacks. Finally you will get inside the Hermitage museum to see the unique collection of art and royal interiors. • See the main city highlights including the Palace Square  • Enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride in a beautiful park • Taste Russian Vodka and learn true facts about it • See the largest museum in the country - the Hermitage

What’s included?

  • Guide’s services for 1 Day

  • Driver’s services for 1 Day (Comfortable car (Mercedes)/minivan with A/C)

  • Permission for photo/ video at the museums

  • Horse-driven sleigh ride

  • Gratuities

  • Lunch expenses

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8-9 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

TJ Travel

About operator:

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