Catherine Palace and Park Tours and Tickets

Visit two former residences of Russia's imperial family in one day on this private tour from St. Petersburg. You'll travel by hydrofoil boat to reach the Lower Park of Peterhof, known for its many fountains, and then continue to Catherine Palace and Park, located in Tsarskoye Selo, part of the town of Pushkin. Learn about the history of Russian tsars as you admire the extravagant architecture of these royal estates.

Spend a half-day beyond the boundaries of St Petersburg with a private guided visit to Tsarskoye Selo, a unique suburban village that's also the home of Catherine Palace. Enjoy ample time exploring local parks, marveling at the distinct architectural details of Alexander Palace and touring the halls of Catherine Palace - including its stunning Amber Room, a perfect recreation of the exquisite chamber lost during World War II. See monuments, bridges, pavilions and buildings in a variety of architectural styles.

Rewind to Russia's imperial days on a private, full-day tour of the Catherine and Pavlovsk Palaces from St Petersburg. Pass city landmarks on route to Tsarkoye Selo, and skip the lines at the Catherine Palace, built by the 18th-century Elizabeth I. See the Golden Enfilade rooms and Amber Room, and stroll in the gardens. After time for lunch (own expense), enjoy priority entrance at Pavlovsk, once home to Paul I. Learn about the much-maligned tsar and end with a walk or carriage ride (additional cost) in the grounds.

Enjoy a 5-hour tour from St. Petersburg to the town of Pushkin (formerly Tsarskoye Selo), which lies just outside of St. Petersburg and has a marvelous ensemble of palaces and parks. It is particularly famous for its impressive baroque Catherine Palace, where Empress Catherine the Great lived and died.

Discover most of St. Petersburg's top attractions, and leave the planning to someone else: this seamless, 5-day sightseeing tour offers an accessible way to explore. Meet your guide at your hotel (accommodation own expense), and get ready to sightsee. You'll discover highlights ranging from the Hermitage Museum and Peter and Paul Fortress to St. Isaac's Cathedral. You'll also tour the Peterhof and Catherine Palaces, will go on a canal cruise, and will attend a traditional music and dance performance. Tours, transit, entrance fees, and select meals are all included.

Rewind to the days of imperial Russia and the Soviet Union on a great-value, private day trip to the Catherine Palace and St Petersburg metro stations from St Petersburg. Travel by public transport to Pushkin, formerly Tsarskoye Selo, and enjoy a guided tour of the Catherine Palace, the 18th-century residence of Catherine I. Ogle the opulent interiors, including the famous Amber Room, and stroll through the manicured gardens. Then, return to St Petersburg to visit some of its most beautiful metro stations: ornate art deco masterpieces built during Soviet times.

Visit two palaces of Russia's former imperial family on this private day tour from St. Petersburg. You'll have the chance to marvel at the extravagance of both Peterhof Grand Palace and Catherine Palace and Park, each located not far outside the city. At Peterhof, admire its golden statues and fountains, and at Catherine Palace, step inside its unique Amber Room.

Spend three days ashore exploring St. Petersburg's wonders, and don't worry about the planning - this private, visa-free tour makes getting around the city simple. Meet your guide upon disembarking on the first morning, and set off on an introductory outing. Over the course of your stay, you'll visit the Hermitage Museum, the Catherine and Peterhof Palaces, the Faberge Museum, St Isaac's Cathedral, and much more. Round-trip transit, admission to the sites, three-course meals, and guided tours are all included.

Maximise your time in St. Petersburg and see the sights on a tour that covers two full days. The in-depth sightseeing experience takes in all the must-see St. Petersburg landmarks including Catherine Palace and Park, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, Peterhof Grand Palace, and more. You'll have commentary on each sight you visit, plus ample free time to explore on your own.

Skip the lines at the glorious imperial residences of the Peterhof and Catherine Palaces on a private day trip from St Petersburg. Avoid the crowds with early access (May to October only) to the Peterhof; and admire the interiors and Lower Garden fountains, all brainchilds of Peter the Great. After time for lunch (own expense), continue to Tsarskoye Selo and tour the baroque Catherine Palace. See the world-famous Amber Room among others, hear the mystery of the original amber panels, and enjoy the ornamental gardens before returning to St Petersburg.

Discover the highlights of St. Petersburg on this multi-day guided sightseeing excursion. Tours include pre-booked, skip-the-line admission tickets to the most stunning sights of Imperial Russia, including the Faberge Museum, Catherine's Palace, and Yusupov Palace - site of Rasputin's mysterious murder. Transfer between locations in a comfortable private vehicle, ideal for ticking off more attractions in less time.

Ticking off St Petersburg's many highlights can be difficult on limited time. Discover Russia's cultural capital on a 2-day shore excursion, and follow a comprehensive sightseeing itinerary to visit landmarks including Catherine Palace, Peter and Paul Fortress, and the Church of the Savior on Blood. Benefit from provided headsets to hear your guide's insights clearly, and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included in the price.

Experience all St. Petersburg's highlights on this 2-day visa-free private shore excursion. Gather a private group and tour the Peterhof's fountains, the baroque Catherine Palace with its Amber Room, and many other must-sees, including the Yusupov Palace, Hermitage, and Church on Spilled Blood. Plus, enjoy a canal cruise and an optional evening activity such as a ballet, Faberge Museum, or shopping expedition. Includes private transport, skip-the-line admission to the sights, plus port pickups and drop-offs.

Rewind to imperial Russia on a private 6-hour trip to Pushkin from St Petersburg. With a private guide, travel to Pushkin, formerly called Tsarskoye Selo and famous for its tsarist-era palaces. Stroll around Tsarkoye Selo Park, and after lunch, visit the Catherine Palace, first built in the 1700s for Catherine I and later embellished by the Empress Elizabeth. Behold the spectacular Amber Room and lavish rococo interiors, and then visit the Zubov Wing. The itinerary is flexible, so you can see more or less of any sights as you wish.

Recall the days of Russia's tsars on an 8-hour private Tsarkoye Selo tour from St. Petersburg by public transport. Opt for bus, subway, train, or taxi travel (own expense) with a private guide, and visit Tsarkoye, the country estate of Russia's royals from the 1700s. Skip the line and tour the Catherine Palace, including its world-famous Amber Room, and view Catherine Park and Alexander Palace's exterior. Entrance fees and multiple departure times included.

Devote your attention to two of Russia's most celebrated imperial residences on a private 7-hour tour from St. Petersburg. Leave the city for the baroque Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo. Tour the interiors as you hear about the tsars who lived here, and see the showpiece Amber Room and gardens. Afterward, explore the palace and parks of the Peterhof estate, including the world-famous Grand Cascade fountains. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus entrance fees included.

While your cruise ship is docked in St. Petersburg, this two-day tour is an ideal way to get a comprehensive overview of the city's key sights, as well as attractions just outside the city, such as Peterhof's Fountain Park and Catherine Palace in Pushkin. You are picked up at the cruise-ship dock each morning in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan; this small-group excursion ensures personalized service from your guide. An optional evening program is available. Return to the cruise-ship dock is included each day.

Explore the Catherine Palace, the favorite residence of Catherine the Great, in Tsarskoye Selo on a private, 5-hour tour from St Petersburg. Accompanied by a private guide, travel along elegant Moskovsky Avenue on route to this imperial summer retreat, designed by Rastrelli. Pass the main entrance lines and explore the opulent interiors, including the amber-paneled Amber Room, learning how the original was looted during World War II. Finish with a parkland stroll and private visit to an amber workshop to see amber being crafted and receive a small gift.

Get away from the busy city and explore the opulent palaces in St. Petersburg's suburbs on this full-day tour. Travel in an air-conditioned minivan with a guide and make your way to Catherine Palace to see the opulent Amber Room. Visit Peterhof and stroll through the Fountain Park. Admire the Grand Palace and learn about the area from your guide.

Enjoy an insider look at Catherine Palace with this tour from St Petersburg that includes a private visit of the Amber Room Workshops. With a private guide, explore Catherine Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site in the town of Tsarskoe Selo that was once a residence of the Russian royal family. Hear about its history and admire its lavish design, including the world-renowned Amber Room. Then enjoy exclusive access to the Amber Room Workshops, where you'll learn about the re-creation of the Amber Room by master craftsmen. You'll depart with a souvenir - a small piece of Baltic amber, the same type used in the room itself.