Private Sightseeing Tours in St Petersburg

Spend a half-day exploring the former summer residence of Russia's Grand Duke Paul"•son of Catherine the Great"•with a visit to Pavlovsk Palace and park. Set out from St Petersburg to tour this unique 18th-century imperial palace, now a state-run museum. Peruse a vast collection of European sculptures and Russian-made portraits, as well as a series of beautifully renovated private rooms. Then make your way outdoors to stroll among the property's English landscape garden.

Explore the heart of St Petersburg on a private 4-hour sightseeing tour, traveling by Mercedes to visit some its top attractions including Nevsky Prospect: a great stretch for people-watching. Learn how the city was first founded at Peter and Paul Fortress and how the onion-domed Church on Spilled Blood got its name. Discover why St Petersburg is called 'The Venice of the North' and drive by St Isaac's Cathedral, now a museum filled with stunning mosaics and paintings. Upgrade your trip with a leisurely, 1-hour canal cruise through the city center.

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.

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.

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.

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.

When your cruise ship docks in St. Petersburg, spend the day in the company of a private guide exploring what the city has to offer. Visit the Faberge Halls in the Hermitage State Museum, take a cruise on the River Neva, and watch a performance by the Russian Classical Ballet. Three-course meal and round-trip port transfers included.

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.

Witness many of St Petersburg's signature sights on a private, 4-hour city tour with a private guide. As you travel by air-conditioned vehicle, hear about St Petersburg's history and admire Palace Square, and the skyline from the River Neva. Skip the lines at the Peter and Paul Fortress; visit the imperial tombs in its cathedral; pass the Church on Spilled Blood; and enjoy priority access to St Isaac's Cathedral and its colonnade. Lastly, enjoy a complimentary same-day tour of the Faberge Museum, home to a collection of exquisite Faberg e-designed eggs.

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.

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.

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.

Devote a day to the glories of St Petersburg's Peterhof Palace on a private tour, with round-trip hydrofoil transfers. Ride a hydrofoil to this stunning palace complex on the city's outskirts, dubbed the 'Russian Versailles' and set overlooking the Gulf of Finland. With a private guide, tour the main palace to see highlights such as the Throne Room and White Dining Room. Learn about Peter the Great's vision for the estate, admire the spectacular fountains in the Lower Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of Monplaisir, Peter's beloved summerhouse-style retreat.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.