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exactly what i like..the non formal european way of life- with good drinks and food- and simple humble togetherness.;)
Hermitage and Catherine's Palace closed days
in Northern Europe & Baltic Sea
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DAY 1 (28.04.2019): Arrival to Saint-Petersburg
08:30 passport control
09:00 the group's meeting with the guide and the driver of Aventura Travel
09:00 to 11:30 sightseeing tour (including stops by sphinxes near the spit of Vasilevsky Island), The Savior on Spilled Blood (The Church of the Russian styled domes which attracts by its dazzling and colorful facades and interiors)
11:30-13:30 Hermitage Museum (one of the major museums of the world, an important and grandiose architectural complex which has one of the most important art collections)
13:30- 14:30 Lunch in typical Russian restaurant
14:30- 15:30 Way to the summer palace of the czars in Pushkin city is 25 km from the city and famous for its palace of Catherine and the magnificent interior: the famous "Amber Room" (a work of art of inestimable value and beauty)
16:00-17:30 Tour of the Catherine Palace
17:30-18:30 Departure to the city and your ship
19:00 Optional evening program on a further request
DAY 2 (29.04.2019): Arrival to Saint-Petersburg
09:00 passport control, the group's meeting with the guide and the driver of Aventura Travel
09:00-10:00 The way to Peterhof (the summer residence of the czars, called the "Russian Versailles"). Peterhof (Petrodvorets) is a jewel of Russian art, a city of parks, palaces and fountains. It is located 29 km to the west of St. Petersburg
10:00-12:00 Peterhof Park
12:00-13:30 Back to the city
13:30-14:30 Fortress of Saints Peter and Paul (this is the first building of the ancient city of St. Petersburg and the are tombs of the Romanov dynasty in the Cathedral)
15:00-16:00 Boat trip by the rivers and canals
16:30 Back on board