Russia · Castles & Palaces

6-Hour Saint Petersburg Sightseeing Tour with Imperial Palaces

6 Hours Round trip from Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Imperial Palaces including the Winter Palace, Stroganov Palace, and Mikhailovsky Palace
  • 02 See Saint Petersburg's prominent churches and cathedrals, from Kazan Cathedral to Smolny Cathedral
  • 03 Admire an aerial view of the city from the Colonnade Bell Tower
  • 04 Walk along Saint Petersburg's rivers and canals to spot monuments, bridges, and historic banks

Discover Saint Petersburg on a 6-hour sightseeing tour through its imperial history, grand architecture, and iconic religious landmarks. Visit Imperial Palaces such as the Winter Palace, Stroganov Palace, and Mikhailovsky Palace, and see prominent churches and cathedrals including the Church of the Savior on Blood, Peter and Paul Cathedral, St Isaac's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, and Smolny Cathedral. Walk through elegant gardens, explore Palace Square and the Admiralty area, and admire an aerial view of the city from the Colonnade Bell Tower.

Look at the aerial view of the city from the Colonnade Bell Tower, which guarantees a stunning panorama combined with curious stories about architecture and people.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Saint Petersburg
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Imperial Palaces, Cathedrals, and City Landmarks of Saint Petersburg

  • Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location.
  • Visit Imperial Palaces such as the Winter Palace, Stroganov Palace, and Mikhailovsky Palace.
  • Walk around gardens such as Mikhailovsky Garden, Field of Mars, Summer Garden, and Yusupov.
  • See the most prominent churches and cathedrals, such as Vladimirsky Cathedral, Church of the Savior on Blood, Peter and Paul Cathedral, St Catherine's Cathedral, St Petersburg Court Chapel, St Isaac's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, Trinity Cathedral, and Smolny Cathedral.
  • Explore Palace Square, the Hermitage, the Admiralty Building, the Senate and Synod building complex, the Bronze Horseman, and Peter and Paul Fortress.
  • Look at the aerial view of the city from the Colonnade Bell Tower, which guarantees a stunning panorama combined with curious stories about architecture and people.
  • Walk along rivers and canals to see monuments, bridges, and banks.
Winter Palace, Palace Square, Church of the Savior on Blood, Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Where this trip takes you

Winter Palace, Palace Square, Church of the Savior on Blood, Saint Isaac's Cathedral

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Russian tour guide

  • Visit cathedrals without tickets

  • Guidance about restaurants and pubs

What's Not Included

  • Commuting costs: metro, bus, and taxi

  • Any entrance tickets to museums, cathedrals, rooftops, and boat tours

  • Food and drinks

  • Tips and gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya, 32, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 190000
Tour start
Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya, 32, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 190000
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Dvortsovaya Naberezhnaya.

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