117 activitati in St Petersburg, Russia

Take advantage of this Skip-The-Line Special Early Admission to Grand Palace of Peterhof to get ahead of crazy crowds of large-bus tours. Enjoy exquisite interiors and roam unique gardens filled with flowers and fountains. Learn about Peter the Great and his maritime passions, about opulent balls and grand receptions, as well as the horrors of the Second World War and destruction that it brought to St Petersburg (back then - Leningrad), and this residence in particular.

During this 2 hour guided tour we will stroll through one of the oldest and most beautiful parks in the city, with the best views to the Volga River and the lower part of the city. We will explain you a lot about Nizhny Novgorod, what is important to visit and what is should not to be missed.
Nizhny Novgorod State University - The attractions of the Switzerland Park and its various cafes of varied cuisine - Beautiful panoramic views which are opening from the park - The varied vegetation and fauna of the Park.

Sheltozero is an old Vepsian settlement, known at the end of XV century. Its name is included into all geographical dictionaries of Russia and Europe. Since 1994 it has become the center of Vepsian national volost (region), consisting of seven historical villages (Shoksha, Rybreka etc.). It is located on the south-western coast of Onego Lake, 84 km far from Petrozavodsk..In Sheltozero, a two-storey chopped Melkin's house (XIX) was preserved with carved balconies, shutters and platbands. It houses the Sheltozero Veps Ethnographic Museum. The Vepsian folk choir has existed since 1937.
Every year people's holidays are held in Sheltozero:
1) in July - the folklore festival "Tree of Life", which gathers residents from all districts;2) October 5 - Day of memory of St. prp. Jonas Yashezersky - in the church there is a festive liturgy, in the House of Culture - a concert of spiritual and folk music.

If you like the atmosphere of the night city, you will definitely be satisfied with this tour  To know Nizhni Novgorod at night is to fall in love with it. Join us on our tour and ask everything you want to know about this amazing and authentic city.

Curonian Spit National Park was established in 1991 to protect the rare ecosystems found on Curonian Spit, including the sand dunes, the Curonian Lagoon and the surrounding sea. It covers most of the Lithuanian section of the spit, running from the village of Smiltynė in the north down to Nida, 50km to the south.
The Curonian Spit is known as the pearl of the Baltic Sea. It is a long stretch of wind-blown sand dunes, surrounded on the two sides by the Curonian Lagoon and the Baltic Sea. You only have to come once to this special place, and make sure about its indescribable beauty for yourself. Curonian Spit is a unique example of traditional lifestyle and balance between the agricultural and marine resources.

Beat the crowds and lines at St Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum with this 3-hour tour inside one of the world’s greatest art galleries. With an expert guide, enjoy skip-the-line entry, and between May and September, gain early admission so you can start your tour before the crowds. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to ten people.

The Kizhi Museum is one of the largest open air museums in Russia. It is located on one of the many islands in Lake Onega, in Karelia. Two 18th-century wooden churches, and an octagonal clock tower, also in wood and built in 1862, can be seen there. These unusual constructions, in which carpenters created a bold visionary architecture, perpetuate an ancient model of parish space and are in harmony with the surrounding landscape. This unique historical, cultural and natural complex is a particularly valuable object of cultural heritage of the peoples of Russia. The basis of the museum collection – the Kizhi Ensemble – is the UNESCO World cultural and natural heritage site.

Today in the original cellar of Stalingrad Department Store you can find the new museum «Memory» which was opened in 2003. During the Soviet Union times the basements of Store were conserved and any visits for tourists were not available. The museum inlcudes copies of originals documents, hundreds of exhibits and pictures but the most interesting and precious here are the walls -  witnesses of what was happening here in 1942-43.

Comfortable climate, lush subtropical plants, hydrogen sulfide sources and a warm sea made Sochi a popular resort. You'll feel one-of-a-kind atmosphere of the city which comes from the beautiful mountain landscapes, numerous rivers, green gardens and parks with plenty of evergreen trees and bushes.

Explore one of the world's magnificent art collections on a guided tour of the Hermitage Museum. Wander through the marvelous halls of the Winter Palace to enjoy famous paintings of Da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt and many more. Tour includes an insight into the Hermitage interiors so you may appreciate one of the most glorious Tzar residence in Russia. Later visit the best exhibits in the General Staff Building to behold many famous masterpieces of Western European art. After the tour is over feel free to stay in the museum to explore it on your own

Great tour for families with kids – it will introduce you the city through playful atmosphere and the wonderful legends. During the tour you will also create your own marzipan figurine, climb ancient city walls and enjoy a coffee break in the most loved place in the whole town!

Experience the cultural highlights of St Petersburg on a 3-hour walking tour with a guide. As you explore the spectacular city on foot – from Palace Square to St Isaac’s Square – you’ll learn about its imperial history and view prominent landmarks along the way. See St Isaac’s Cathedral, stroll down Nevsky Prospect, and pass the Summer Gardens and the Field of Mars on the way to the most famous church in town. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people.

Experience the best of St. Petersburg and learn about the city’s incredible history on this 8-hour sightseeing tour. With a professional guide, admire the historical highlights of Russia’s most beautiful city.

Enjoy a private visit to newly opened Faberge museum that hosts the world's largest Faberge jewellery house collection!
Carl Faberge created the beautiful baubles and objects d'art for Tsars Alexander III and his son Nicholas II. The new museum bearing the legendary jeweller's name houses nine Imperial eggs (second only to the 10 in the Kremlin's Armoury), plus five non-Imperial Faberge eggs and some 4,000 other pieces by Faberge and fellow master craftsmen and women of pre-revolutionary Russia.

This amazing excursion will introduce you to the history of the Romanov family in Yekaterinburg and will tell you in detail about your tragic death.We will visit the Monastery dedicated to the family of the last Tsar. The Monastery is located on the spot where the Bolsheviks tried to hide the Romanov’s corpses in a secret grave. Today, this area is a well-known Russian Orthodox pilgrimage site decorated with seven wooden churches.

This program is a wonderful alternative to visiting programs with departure from Petrozavodsk during the mudslides (when the ice on Onega Lake is too thin to safely transport tourists on an air-cushion ship). The program is in high demand during the New Year and Christmas holidays.Bus excursion from Petrozavodsk to the village Velikaya Guba will acquaint you with interesting facts from the history of the region, its traditions, nature and remarkable places of Zaonezhie. These include, in particular, the world's only deposit of shungite, a stone with unique healing properties, in the village. Shunga. Or one of the most famous sources in Karelia "Tsaritsyn key", which is famous for its crystal clear water, which has an amazing taste and soothing effect. From with. Guests will be taken to the island of Kizhi on the hovercraft, where you will get acquainted with one of the main visual symbols of Russia - the architectural ensemble of the Kizhi Pogost.