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City Tours
Sightseeing Tour

During these 3 hours you will see the highlights of the city, beautiful wide river Neva with its granite embankments, large and small bridges, the unique architectonic ensembles such as: the Spit of Basil Island and Peter& Paul Fortress, the Dekabristovs’ Square with the monument of Peter the Great, St.Isaac’s Cathedral and Issakievskaya Square, the spacious & majestic Palace Square with the best baroque style building Winter Palace and famous Alexander Column, the Summer Garden with its marble Italian statues and Summer palace of Peter the Great, Marsovo Pole and harmonic Square of Arts with Russian museum, Our Saviour’s Church in Russian style, Smolny monastery and Institute and, of course, Nevsky Avenue – the main street of the city.

Sightseeing tour + Peter & Paul Fortress

The tour of Peter & Paul Fortress combined with s/s tour will help you to feel yourself in “the heart of St.Petersburg” because Fortress was the first construction of the city which was founded by Peter the Great. You can visit Peter and Paul Cathedral. The bell tower of the cathedral covered by gilding is the highest architectonic construction in the city. This impressive cathedral is the burial place of Russian Emperors. Almost all of them including Peter the Great and Nikolas II with his family were buried in the cathedral.

Sightseeing tour + St.Isaac’s Cathedral

St.Isaac’s Cathedral is the masterpiece of French architect Mounferraughn. The dome is 4th in the world and it’s covered by gilding. The interior of the cathedral is magnificent – different sorts of marble, Russian half-precious stones (lazurit, malachite), mosaics, pictures – all details are very beautiful and impressive. The Cathedral was the main orthodox temple in Russian Empire. Nowadays it’s the museum.

Sightseeing Tour+Yusupov’s Palace

Prince Yusupov palace is one of the most beautiful palace in St.Petersburg and it is included in the list of the most famous aristocratic palaces in Europe. Visitors will see the luxurious interiors of 19-20 centuries designed in different styles. They also will be told here the horrible story of Grigory Rasputin, a peasant who had gained control over the tsar"s family through his alleged supernatural powers, was murdered at the Yusupov Palace on the night of December 16-17, and his death was as mysterious as his life.

Sightseeing Tour + Savior Church
(Savior-on-blood Church)

The Church was designed in Russian style and built on the place where Russian Emperor Alexander II was killed by terrorists in 1881. It’s famous because of bright mosaics which cover all walls and vaults inside. The surface of mosaics is the biggest in the world.

The Hermitage

The largest museum in Russia and one of the largest and most famous museum in the world. It’s picture gallery (all galleries together) is 25 km length and you can read about it in Guinness book. In the Hermitage visitors can enjoy of many international artistic treasures as well as the rich interiors of the museum.

Visit Museums and Cathedrals of St.Petersburg with UKRAINETOUR!