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Saint Petersburg Neva Cruise & Bridge Opening 2-Hour Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Hindi

Description

Cruise along the Neva River and pass through several bridges of Saint Petersburg on this 2-hour wonderful excursion. Check out the Mariinsky Theatre and pass sights, including New Holland Island, St Nicholas Naval Cathedral and St Isaac’s Cathedral. Also, learn about the history of Neva, its bridges, channels and Saint Petersburg’s founder, Peter the Great, by your tour guide.

Highlights
  • Ride a boat in the Neva River
  • Listen to exciting stories about the Neva
  • See Mariinsky Theatre, St Nicholas Naval Cathedral and St Isaac’s Cathedral 
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    • Meet your guide in your hotel anywhere in Saint Petersburg at 23:00 hrs and start the tour.

    • Head to Quay. Step aboard your comfortable sightseeing boat. As you ride in your boat, watch for many tops and prominent Saint Petersburg’s attractions that flank Neva’s waters. See the Peter and Paul Fortress, the city’s first building, and sail by other magnificent landmarks. Click here pics of the Summer Garden with its marble statues, and of the Aurora, the 19th-century battleship that fired the first shot of the October 1917 Russian Revolution: a blank that signalled to the revolutionaries to storm the Winter Palace. 

    • Catch a glimpse of the ornate Mariinsky Theatre and pass sights including New Holland Island, St Nicholas Naval Cathedral and St Isaac’s Cathedral. The amazing Russian Orthodox church, topped by a gleaming gold dome. 

    • Finally, the boat will pass by the Hermitage and stop in front of Palace Bridge and enjoy here the most beautiful and amazing view of the bridge opening in Saint Petersburg. Now our boat returns to the original departure jetty, where the tour ends.

    • Transfer back to your hotel.

What's Included
  • Hotel pick up and drop

  • Private Russian tour guide

  • Boat ride ticket

What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks

  • Any extra sightseeing

  • Tipping and gratitude

Meeting Point

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 80 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 80 / person