Tsarskoe Selo State Museum and Heritage Site Tours and Activities

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.

Devote your attention to two of Russia’s most celebrated imperial residences on a private day 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.

Step back to the days of Russia’s 18th-century Tsars on a 4-hour tour of the Catherine Palace in Pushkin, formerly called Tsarskoe Selo. Travel from St Petersburg by air-conditioned vehicle and tour the the blue-and-white baroque palace, sometimes dubbed the Pushkin Palace. Ogle the gold and marble interiors, including the Amber Room, spectacularly coated in amber and mirrors; and admire the gardens. Upgrade to include a visit to the Pavlovsk Palace, one of the most beautiful palaces in St Petersburg. Numbers are limited to nine for a more personalized experience.

Enhance your experience of Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo) on a private day trip from St. Petersburg, which introduces you to one of the former residences of the Russian imperial family—Catherine Palace and Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its extravagant interiors, particularly its Amber Room, which you'll have access to during this tour. Plus, a private guide ensures you receive undivided attention and tailored tips for the rest of your vacation.

The Catherine’s Palace is located in the place called Pushkin. It is a former imperial palace, the official summer residence of three Russian monarchs, a masterpiece of Russian baroque of the XVIII century. Walk through the large park (107 hectares) around the Residence and enjoy fresh air and beauty of the nature. A visit to the Amber Room - the “eighth wonder of the world” will become a cherry on the cake and the highlight of your journey. This place has a special historical value, the fate of which is shrouded in thousands of secrets. Then in the original cafe you can try the real soup "soup" with snacks and pay as much as you think is right.

Get on the exciting tour to visit fabulous Palaces in the suburbs of Saint Petersburg. Your journey will start with a must-have excursion to Peterhof. If you want to feel the true purpose of the city, then definitely it’s worth a visit to the summer residence of the emperor. Thanks to the elegant fountains, picturesque parks and magnificent palaces, Peterhof is called the Russian Versailles. Then your comfortable car or a minibus will take you to the Catherine’s Palace, which is located in a village called Pushkin. It is a former imperial palace, the official summer residence of three Russian monarchs, a masterpiece of Russian baroque of the XVIII century. Walk through the large park (107 hectares) around the Residence and enjoy fresh air and beauty of the nature. Our next stop, Pavlovsk Palace, is just 15 minutes away. The area is about 600 hectares and its landscape parks are among the most beautiful in the world!

Discover the stunning grounds at Tsarskoe Selo which are a treat to visit at any time of the year. The reserve is easy to visit from St Petersburg.

Enjoy a day-long tour of two former Imperial residences: Pavlovsk and Tsarskoe Selo (Tsar's Village). Emmerse yourself in the oppulance of the Baroque-style Catherine Palace with its mysterious Amber Room and in the Classicism of Pavlovsk residence of Romanov Imperial family. Take a stroll through the gardens of the former Imperial estates learn the stories of their founding and history. • Join a full-day private tour of suburb palaces with a local expert guide • Explore the interiors of Pavlovsk Imperial residence and Catherine Palace with the Amber Room • Enjoy the lush Imperial gardens of the famous rulers of Russia • Learn about the history of Imperial Russia from your expert local guide

Enjoy the most famous Imperial sea-side residence of Romanov Imperial family in Peterhof and explore their former residence in Tsarskoye Selo on this full-day private tour with a local guide. Immerse yourself in the oppulance of Peterhof Baroque Grand Palace and take a stroll among endless fountains of the Lower Park. Visit the famous Amber Room in Catherine Palace of Tsarskoe Selo (Tsar's Village). Get to know the history of Imperial Russia. • Full-day private tour of St-Petersburg Imperial suburbs with a local guide • See ceremonial interiors of Grand Palace of Peterhof and Catherine Palace including the Amber Room • Enjoy the Fountain gardens of Peterhof and Park of Catherine Palace • Listen to the stories from you local expert guide

This 2-day tour of St. Petersburg packs in tons of the city's highlights and even welcomes you to the city with a small gift. Skip the long lines at main attractions, and avoid the hassle of buying tickets, too. This tour includes your admission to The Hermitage, Peterhof Park and Garden (Petrodvorets), Catherine Palace, Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and St. Isaac’s Cathedral. Plus it also includes access to the Rasputin exhibit at Yusupov Palace.

Cruise ship passengers can make the most of their time on land in this private day tour in St Petersburg. The itinerary is fully customizable to suit your interests and needs. Visit the must-see churches, palaces, and museums, or choose a more low-key schedule: it’s up to you. This is the hassle-free way of seeing and doing as much as you want in St Petersburg in a day.

Enjoy early admission to Catherine Palace and tour one of the area's most stunning former summer palaces without the crowds. Embark on a small-group (limited to 6) guided exploration of this former Imperial residence, a grand property that was left completely gutted―but renovated extensively―after WWII. Wander its opulent halls and visit rooms such as the Amber Room, painstakingly recreated with amber panels, gold leaf and mirrors in a process that took more than two-decades. Afterward, spend time strolling in Catherine Park and learning about its impressive landscaping.

Explore the most famous sights of St. Petersburg on a 2-day small-group shore excursion. See key landmarks such as the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, the Hermitage Museum, Peterhof, and the Yusupov Palace as you learn about Russia’s rich history and culture from your guide. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance tickets to blockbuster attractions and take a relaxing boat tour along the canals and river.

Book this small-group shore excursion in St Petersburg for your 2-day cruise ship. You will see the most important highlights of the city including the Hermitage Museum, the Faberge Museum, the Church on the Spilled Blood, the Lower Park of Peterhof, Catherine's Palace, and much more. A sightseeing canal cruise is also a part of the program. On both days, you will be served delicious 3-course lunches. The group size is limited to 16 people. The shore excursion is VISA-FREE for cruise ship passengers and includes all local taxes and fees.

Visit two of Russia’s powerhouse cities on this 5-day tour of Moscow and St. Petersburg. While in Moscow, travel around Boulevard Ring, and see mansions of Russian nobility, and stop by Izmailovo Flea Market to pick up souvenirs and gifts (own expense). Other Moscow highlights include St. Basil’s Cathedral (Pokrovsky Sabor), Red Square (Krasnaya Ploschad), and Alexander Garden. Then move on to St. Petersburg, and catch sight of St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Catherine Park and Palace, and Peterhof Palace and Garden (Petrodvorets). Plus visit The Hermitage, too.

Choose our exciting excursions to these two wonderful places that will please your eyes and soul with amazing architecture and nature. Peterhof Gardens and Park Gorgeous sculptural compositions, stately palaces and well-kept parks - almost all of this was designed by Peter the Great, who decided to found his suburban residence here many years ago but this place manage to astonish its visitors even now. Catherine’s Palace The Catherine’s Palace is located in the place called Pushkin. It is a former imperial palace, the official summer residence of three Russian monarchs, a masterpiece of Russian baroque of the XVIII century. Walk through the large park around the Residence and enjoy fresh air and beauty of the nature. A visit to the Amber Room - the “eighth wonder of the world” will become a cherry on the cake. This place has a special historical value, the fate of which is shrouded in thousands of secrets.

Book this private shore excursion and enjoy the best sights of St Petersburg with VIP comfort. You will have a professional driver taking you to the desired destinations in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Your private guide will share with you the knowledge of St Petersburg making you fall in love with the city. The most important attractions and activities are on your program and with skip-the-line admission tickets, you will enjoy the sightseeing thoroughly without wasting your time in lines.

On this private 2-day tour, the guide will show you the city of St Petersburg and its vicinity full of magnificent museums, palaces, and churches. You will get to know interesting facts about the city's past and present, about the life of the Tsars and everyday life of ordinary citizens. Visit the principal museum of the city, the Hermitage, the Spilled Blood Church and take a canal cruise. On the second day, you will walk through the halls of Catherine Palace including the Amber Room and stroll through the lanes of the Lower Park of Peterhof. Bonus metro ride is included!

Enjoy a more personal experience than possible on a group tour on this private guided tour from St. Petersburg to Pushkin. In the company of just your party and a guide, travel the short distance to the town of Pushkin to explore Catherine Palace and its Amber Room while your guide shares enlightening information.

Pick this private 2-day tour to explore the sights of St Petersburg and its environs with a professional guide and a private driver. You will be met in the hotel and dropped off there every day. Take a panoramic city tour and visit the most famous attractions of the city: the Hermitage, the Savior on the Spilled Blood, Catherine's Palace and Peterhof Park. The pearl of the program is visiting the Faberge Museum where you can marvel the unique collection of the Faberge Easter Eggs and handmade jewelry.

This balanced 3-day tour includes the brightest sights of St Petersburg and its vicinity. You will explore the city center by a private car/minivan, making stops wherever you want and asking all your questions to your knowledgeable guide. Visit the famous Hermitage Museum and the Church on the Spilled Blood, take a canal cruise in the afternoon. Next 2 days of the tour are devoted to the summer residences of the Russian Tzars - Peterhof and Tsarskoye Selo (Catherine's Palace).

This itinerary is a staple for any first-time visitor of St Petersburg who wants to learn the history of the city and visit the must-sights. Your private guide will show you the city center and take you to the Hermitage Museum, the Spilled Blood Church, Peterhof, and Catherine Palace. A canal cruise and an excursion of the deep subway stations are the bonuses of this interesting program.

Choose this private 2-day shore excursion if you want to cover all the must-sees during your short stay in St Petersburg. You will skip the lines to famous museums such as the Hermitage, the Spilled Blood Church, and Catherine's Palace. Visit the fountain park of Peterhof and take a canal cruise to enjoy the spectacular view. A professional guide and a private vehicle with a driver will be at your services for 2 days.

Take this private tour to explore the highlights of St Petersburg and learn about its history. Skip the lines to the most important attractions such as the Hermitage Museum and Catherine Palace. You will also have a detailed city tour on the first day and walk on the grounds of the Lower Park of Peterhof. Enjoy your city break to the fullest!