Sightseeing City Tours in Saint-Petersburg
For a "hands on" feeling, I would recommend you "The Walk & Talk Tour"
Traveling on foot and by public transportation, I will show you the most significant sights in the city centre close up, giving you some of the historical background and the stories that lie behind the facades of this most fascinating city with its overwhelming history. We may stroll through St Petersburg's 'Champs Élysées'- the famous Nevsky prospect or climb up the 43m-high colonnade of St.Isaac's Cathedral for breathtaking views of the city. This central area is a pedestrian's dream, as the waterside walkways and elegant streetscapes are best seen on foot.
Duration: 4 hours
Price per person in USD/EU: 50 (1 pers.), 30 (2 pers.), 20 (4 pers)
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For a broader perspective, the "Tour on Wheels"
Allows you the leisure and comfort of a chauffered drive taking in sights across the city, with personalized commentary from an experienced and informed guide. Along the way we will make several stops, where you will have the chance of viewing the sights and/or exhibits at close quarters, and stretch your legs while strolling through some the famous streets and squares. You will hear the story of the city, the events that have left their scars, its optimistic and dramatic plans for the future, together with anecdotes about its strange, friendly and colorful inhabitants, and answer any questions you may have about this most fascinating of cities.
Duration: 3 hours
Price per person in USD/EU: 70 (1 pers.), 40 (2 pers), 30 (4 pers)
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"Shopping expedition"
This idea is fascinating mostly for female travelers although may be interesting for men too. I shall give you a tour around St.Petersburg most popular shopping spots, that is bazaars, small cozy stores selling exquisite things, antique shops, boutiques, shopping malls- any kind which is most interesting for you. Markets selling tons of red and black caviar may be an exciting experience as well.
Price in USD/EU: 10 per hour