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Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Igor Kasatkin is a licensed local host with a love for the city’s architecture, culture, history and art. He leads culture and history tours, city excursions and Pushkin and Pavlovsk outings across Saint Petersburg, with a strong focus on the stories behind each building and its former owners. Expect a thoughtful pace and a crash course in Russian history. He guides in English, turning the city’s streets and palaces into an intellectually curious day out.
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Sign up for this tour to walk around Peter and Paul Fortress and visit the mansion of prima ballerina Kshessinskaya. Wander along the River Neva's embankments,...
Discover Saint Petersburg through a walking tour focused on architecture, imperial history, and the city's darker intrigues. Stroll through the shaded...
Explore Saint Petersburg's culture and history over three days, from Nevsky Prospect and Our Lady of Kazan Cathedral to the Peter and Paul Fortress, P...
Explore Saint Petersburg's imperial and maritime heritage on a 10-hour tour through Peterhof, Oranienbaum, and Kronshtadt. Ride a hydrofoil to Peterho...
Explore the marvellous suburbs of St. Petersburg, major historical and cultural centres that retain the neoclassical architecture of their time. Visit...