Private Sightseeing Tours in Russia

The magnificent Peterhof Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site and lies just a 40-minute drive from central St Petersburg. On this tour, travel from St Petersburg in the comfort of a private vehicle, ride the hydrofoil to Peterhof, then enjoy a private guided tour of the palace and gardens. Benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as you explore the Grand Palace, stroll around the Upper and Lower Gardens, and admire the Grand Fountain Cascade.

Authentic St.Petersburg Tour - Kolomna District Experience Private Guided Tour in St.Petersburg, Russia There is a place in the city, which can show you the real and unique St. Petersburg with its amazingly mysterious and romantic atmosphere  - it is the Kolomna District. This district is often called "the most authentic Petersburg" because it does not look like the fanciful Nevsky Prospect neither does it look like boring outskirts. It is a historical area of the city, where the spirit of the old city still lives. In Kolomna we will see the constant patterns of rivers and canals and the famous place from which you can see most of the bridges in St. Petersburg  - the so- called Semimostie or the place of Seven Bridges. It is the best place to walk and enjoy awesome sights of the romantic old city.

I will take you through some of the most significant private contemporary art galleries in Moscow so that you can reflect on the state of contemporary art scene in Moscow.

Explore Moscow from the perspective of its Communist history on this private walking tour. You'll visit notable places such as Revolution Square (Ploshchad Revolutsii), Lubyanka Square, and the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh), plus see examples of Stalinist architecture and listen to a first-hand account of what Soviet life was like before and after the Iron Curtain, from housing and education to travel, economics, and propaganda.

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.

See Moscow highlights on a 4-hour private tour of the city's historic landmarks, famous squares, and colorful streets. Enjoy the personal experience of a private guide as you explore on foot and by car, from the fountains of Manezh Square to Resurrection Gate, the Moscow Kremlin, and a 17th-century convent in the heart of the city. With a flexible departure time, this 4-hour private Moscow tour includes pickup and drop-off at centrally-located Moscow accommodations, and it's a great orientation to Russia's capital city.

Discover the world's largest Faberge collection in peace and tranquility during a private 1-hour tour of the Faberge Museum in St Petersburg. Browse a glittering collection of more than 4,000 objects d'art created by Carl Faberge while listening to illuminating commentary from your expert guide. Gaze at nine imperial Faberge eggs created for Tsar Alexander III and his son and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your St Petersburg accommodation.

Guests will have a chance to get acquainted with one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Founded in 1703 by Peter the Great, Saint Petersburg is one of the most romantic cities in Russia. This city tour includes the most popular sights such as Nevsky Prospect, St. Isaac's Cathedral, Church on Spilled Blood.

This four-hour tour of Moscow is ideal for travelers short on time in the city. You'll experience a combination of high culture and everyday life as you visit the Kremlin with its historic artifacts, and the famous Metro with its art and architecture. See a lot in a short time, so you leave Moscow with an understanding of its unique vibe.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private 3-day tour of St. Petersburg. With a guide dedicated to you and your party, spend your time focused on the art and history of St. Petersburg, with visits to Yusupov Palace, the Faberge Museum, and the Palace of Pavlovsk. A comprehensive city tour will also include a boat ride on the city's canals and in-depth commentary tailored to your interests.

See and enjoy St Petersburg your own way on a private, fully customizable 3-hour trip with an expert local guide and all logistics pre-planned. Choose a pre-determined itinerary or your own personalized sightseeing program that reflects your personal interests in history, art, food or culture. See top St Petersburg attractions such as St Isaac's Cathedral, Church on the Spilled Blood, Palace Square and more, or leave the beaten track with insider recommendations from your knowledgeable guide - it's completely down to you. Entrance fees, food and drinks at your own expense.

Embark on a 5-hour guided tour of St Petersburg's Perterhof Palace and gardens, often referred to as 'the Russian Versailles.' Set out from your city center hotel by either private vehicle or speedy hydrofoil boat to descend on the impressive complex, known especially for its 150 outdoor fountains including the Grand Cascade - with over 200 bronze statues. Stroll the grounds while enjoying the beauty of this magnificent summer palace and learning its origins.

Some city tours can feel rushed and impersonal. This private tour of St Petersburg, however, offers a personalized immersive experience by spending two days exploring the city and its surroundings. As well as touring by vehicle, visiting such landmarks as the Hermitage Museum and Catherine Palace, you'll enjoy a sightseeing canal cruise.

See the sights of St. Petersburg over two full days with this multi-day private tour. Ideal if you already have your hotel accommodation booked, the experience is made up of two day-long tours that include activities such as a canal cruise, city tour, and attraction visits. The State Hermitage Museum, Peterhof Grand Palace, Faberge Museum, and Pushkin are all on the itinerary, and you'll learn about each one as you explore with a guide.

Experience the best of St Petersburg, dubbed the 'Paris of the East,' on a private 4-hour city tour. Traveling by private vehicle with an informed guide, pause for photos of landmarks including the spectacular Winter Palace and St Isaac's Cathedral. Chart the city's tsarist past as you see highlights such as the Bronze Horseman and Peter and Paul Fortress, and stroll along Nevsky Prospekt, the monument-lined main street, planned by Peter the Great. Your itinerary is flexible, so feel free to ask your guide to tailor it around your interests.

Spend a day exploring St Petersburg's magnificent Hermitage and pay a private small-group visit to the museum's Diamond Room, renowned for its priceless gem collection. Enjoy over an hour within this renowned treasury in the company of a knowledgable art historian and curator. Marvel at jewels dating as far back as 3,000 BCE, see exquisite Faberg e works and learn about the Romanov's excessive wealth while discovering this unique collection. Afterward, tour the Hermitage's vast exhibition halls with an all-day admission ticket, taking in works by Rembrandt, Michelangelo and Van Gogh.

Check out St Petersburg’s must-see sights on a 4-hour private tour by air-conditioned car or minivan. Enjoy the famous city views from the Spit on Basil Island, and admire landmarks such as Kazan Cathedral and Yusupov Palace. Gain insight into St Petersburg’s place in Russia’s royal and revolutionary history from an expert driver-guide; and stop for photos at Palace Square, St Isaac's Square and other hotspots. Along the way, stop to visit one of the city’s churches and stroll on part of the Nevsky Prospekt, the city’s main avenue.

Experience the beauty and history of the Pavlovsk Palace on a private 4-hour trip from St Petersburg. Leave the city to visit the 18th-century imperial residence, gifted to Paul I by his mother, Catherine the Great. Admire the elegant, yellow-and-white exterior and courtyard as your guide sheds light on the much-maligned Paul and how the palace was badly damaged during World War II. Explore the lavish, restored interiors, including highlights such as the Italian Hall; and end with a stroll in the gardens, a vision of woodland, bridges and streams.

Customize your tour of Moscow with a private guide and private transportation. Spend a half-day seeing all the sights of the city that interest you, or your guide can suggest an itinerary. With your private party, you'll benefit from personalized attention, a flexible itinerary, and plenty of time to ask questions. Highlights can include Sparrow Hills, Novodevichy Convent, St. Basil's Cathedral, Red Square, and others.

Visit the Kolomenskoye Estate with ease on this private tour from Moscow. Learn about the history of Kolomenskoye Estate as a summer retreat for princes from your guide. Pause at the 16th-century Ascension Church and view the Wooden Palace. In the summer, enjoy a tasting of Medovukha, a traditional Slavic honey-based alcoholic drink.