• duration: to 1 time
  • Departure: daily flights (flight schedule can be viewed when issuing a ticket)
  • berths departure: Senate marina (English nab.2 “Bronze Horseman”), Palace pier (Palace nab.36)
  • sailing line: Bronze Horseman – Hermitage – Smolny Cathedral – Bronze Horseman
  • motor ships: Double-deck class “Moscow”, bottom closed, top open (ship capacity - up to 150 people)
  • Language: tour in Russian (audioguide)
  • Aboard: available 2 the toilet, microphone

Description of the route

On the “Imperial Petersburg” excursion you will immerse yourself in the heart of the capital of the Russian Empire! During this walk, all the main attractions of St. Petersburg will be at your fingertips: Peter-Pavel's Fortress, Spit of Vasilyevsky Island, Hermitage and much more. From board a comfortable double-deck motor ship you will have the best view of the spans of the central city bridges. You will see and know, how St. Petersburg changed and was built from tsarist times to the twenty-first century. The walk is accompanied by an audio guide, and on board the ship there is a River Bar with drinks and snacks.

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Amazing city will appear to your eyes from the boat! Its palaces and churches, bridges and industrial plants.

On the wide Neva sleeve you will discover stunning, hovering in the sky Smolny Cathedral, merges with gray water! Peter-Pavel's Fortress, Admiralty, Kunstkamera, Summer garden, Palace embankment, blocks of new houses in the center and complexes of industrial enterprises - and all this is framed by granite banks and the strict symmetry of bridges!

What will you see

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  • Senate square
  • Saint Isaac's Cathedral
  • Bronze Horseman
  • Admiralty
  • palace bridge
  • Hermitage
  • He Arrows VO.
  • Peter-Pavel's Fortress
  • Trinity bridge
  • Summer Garden Grille
  • Cruiser Aurora
  • house Kutuzov
  • foundry bridge
  • sphinxes

  • Tauride Palace
  • tower water treatment plant
  • Smolny Cathedral and Smolny Institute
  • Bolsheokhtinsky bridge
  • Cottage Kushelev-Bezborodko
  • Lenina ensemble at the Finland Station
  • Kresty prison
  • military- Medical Academy
  • Nakhimov Naval school
  • Peter I's house
  • Cathedral mosque
  • Trinity chapel
  • The Marble Palace

Our advantages

  • Combo - Family ticket: Advantageous offer! Family ticket - 2 adults and 1 children's ticket to 12 years. You can purchase additional tickets by category. The promotion is valid only when buying tickets online. The promotion DOES NOT WORK at the berths!
  • Combo - Ticket duet: Two adult discounted tickets! You can purchase additional tickets by category. Promotion valid for online purchase only.. The promotion DOES NOT WORK at the berths!
  • E-ticket: after the purchase to you by e-mail, SMS or Whatsapp receives information on your order. An e-ticket is NOT a boarding pass, by ticket number (order) You MUST print your boarding passes at the ticket office or terminal at the pier.

route Map

The main area of ​​the city's main river will appear before our eyes. We begin the route at the Senate Square, the decoration of which were the Bronze Horseman and St. Isaac's Cathedral, symbols of St. Petersburg.

Further along the Admiralty Embankment, overshadowed by the famous ship - weather vane on the spire of the Admiralty College, come to the Palace Bridge, opened in 1916 year. Behind it on the right, a whole huge block is occupied by the buildings of the largest museum in our country - the Hermitage. Another masterpiece of architecture on Palace Embankment was the Marble Palace, that we will see after.

Trinity bridge, Next for the Palace, the easiest and most elegant Neva bridge. Rhythm division protetov it increases from the coast to the center. And it seems, that the bridge in a single burst is crossing from shore to shore and connects together the granite embankments and squares.

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Summer Garden Grille, facing the Neva, great symbol of beauty, followed by the first regular Russian fleet hiding. Right behind bars Laundry humpbacked bridge, witness the reign of Catherine II, decorates the source of the river of Fontanka. And behind it is already profitable houses capitalist Petersburg and modern residential neighborhoods, created on the basis of classical traditions of past eras.

Further fragment Tavricheskogo Palace, the first capital of a water tower and the construction of "Vodokanal", which is responsible for water purity Neva. Smolny Cathedral and the complex of the Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens is adjacent to the "Vodokanal".

On board the ship we can admire the 93-meter dominant Smolny, where blue and white tones blend with the Petersburg sky, creating fabulous panoramic view on the wide Neva flood in Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge. Here, the ship turns around and starts to move in the opposite direction.

Walking along the right bank of the Neva, we will see the ancient dacha of the statesman of the Catherine era, Count A. Kushelev-Bezborodko.

Behind this architectural monument are a number of industrial enterprises of the city, recalls, that St. Petersburg is not only the cultural capital of the country, but also one of the largest economic centers in Russia.

Behind the sadly famous Kresty prison we will see a monument of the Soviet period - Lenin Square near the Finlyandsky Station, in the center of which stands a monument to the leader of the proletarian revolution, facing the Neva.

Returning to the Trinity Bridge will give us a meeting with the majestic panorama of the Peter and Paul Fortress, grand ensemble of Vasilyevsky Island, where the river divides into two symmetrical branches.

Ahead, behind the Palace Bridge on the right, is the tower of the Kunstkamera - the first public museum in Russia, University building, Menshikov Palace. After the ship returned to the starting point of the route.

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1300 
Adult ticket
? Discount ticket: 1200 
? Dety to 12 years: 900 
? Children up to 3 years:  is free
Combo tickets:
? Duet: 2500 
? Semyony: 3400 
1300 
Adult ticket
Discount ticket: 1200 
children's tickets: 900 

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