The package of services includes 2 trips by economy class taxi within the city in each city moscow and st. Petersburg as a tourist or a business traveller, you will certainly need to buy souvenirs for your relatives and friends. The routes, if compared with the ones in major european destinations, are rather short, though enough to see all of the citys main sights. Petersburg, russia is an index and description of popular sights and attractions in st petersburg. Save time and money with free entry to the citys best museums, along with. We want to note that the vouchers that you receive upon purchase do not expire, so you can make an order today at a reduced price, and use your pass until the end of 2020.
In recent years, russia has seen a rise in tour groups choosing to visit in summer. Petersburg there are two hoponhopoff companies in saint petersburg operating two different but very much familiar routes. Petersburg is not as crowded as moscow, but the transport system is far from ideal. Petersburg for up to seven days and are going to visit museums, buy boat and walking tours, then it makes sense to purchase the petersburg card which provides a free pass to 40 museums, some tours and discounts for many entertainments. The st petersburg city pass is a coupon based discount book that provides free access to 22 museums, 6 sightseeing tours, and up to 20% off in 18 st petersburg restaurants and cafes. Petersburg is by public transport, either by metro or by bus.
Free admission to over 70 best museums in the city and suburbs. Petersburg, if you do not use the rides in the subway or aeroexpress. Its composed of the guide book itself available in english and russian, as well as a detailed city map. Lets visit st petersburg second biggest city in russia. Nevsky prospekt in st petersburg is the mail avenue. Although this wont impede your trip in the summer months, it does mean you may have to wait in line a little longer than you normally would for some of moscow and st petersburgs points of interest even with preordered tickets, you have to. Boat trip along the river neva 30 april to 30 september only with the st petersburg citypass, youll enjoy large discounts on the main restaurants, shows and shops in saint petersburg for an entire year. Top 10 points of visit in saint petersburg, russia st. Enjoy 6 free tours by land or water with a 2, 3 or. Petersburg citypass save time and money seeing the highlights with the citypass, valid for 48 hours. Petersburg itineraries, guides, things to do and maps. Petersburg 2, 3 or 5day city pass with access to top attractions. Russia records over 2,000 new covid19 cases in a single day.
Petersburg city sightseeing bus tour walking tour with st. Aug 28, 2019 nevsky prospekt in st petersburg is the mail avenue. Petersburg the easiest way with a 2, 3, or a 5day pass for sightseeing tours, museums, galleries, and more. Let city sightseeing st petersburg show you around russia s imperial capital and experience panoramic views of this dazzling metropolis from the top of our famous bright red doubledecker buses, hopping on and off at 24 conveniently located stops around the city. It is a sightseeing smart card which includes free entrance to the best attractions and tours, a rechargeable transport pass, costsaving special offers and discounts. There are no bicycle lanes, but some companies rent bicycles and it may be a good idea to get around the city this way in summer. The card provides you with free entrance to many attraction, a rechargeable public transport pass, costsaving offers and discounts in partner hotels, restaurants, cafes and shops.
Use the pass for complimentary bus tours, walking tours, or sightseeing excursions on the water. Plan your visits with a free guide book and city and metro map. But i loved moscow so much that i was less than elated about making the journey to st. Museums, inspiring viewpoints, insightful excursions and boat trips. Saint petersburg is the biggest city of russia and is located in the western part of the country, in the finlands gulf. Mar 01, 2020 read our telegraph travel expert guide to a weekend in st petersburg, including the best places to stay, eat, and drink as well as the top things to do. See st isaacs cathedral, stroll down nevsky prospect, and pass the summer gardens and the field of mars on the way to the. Passcity has become russia s first pass which is valid in two cities at once and covers all the major museums of moscow and st. You can buy city tour pass, hopon hopoff bus and boat tickets and a souvenir tourists map of st. Peterhof hydrofoil trip to peterhof from the city centre along rivers and across the gulf of finland.
Saint petersburg card is a perfect way to experience the northern capital of russia, providing more benefits and convenience to your visit. Therefore, you can use it to pay in subway, buses, trolleys and trams. Petersburg citypass is the ultimate in flexibility for your sightseeing in the city. Mar 20, 2020 i dont know about the city pass, but i tried the st petersburg card, and was pretty disappointed. Petersburg by foot on a 3hour, smallgroup walking tour of its architectural treasures. We really want an option that makes our travelling around the city more affordable and allows us to take in some museums and other sights spontaneously that we may not have. Enjoy free entrance to 22 attractions in saint petersburg, and see the city from different perspectives. Its composed of the guide book itself available in english. The constitutional court of russia moved to saint petersburg from moscow in may 2008. Our main goals for st petersburg include peterhof, hermitage, a sightseeing tour both on land and on water, palace square, and a ballet show which we already have booked. Plus ride the red doubledecker buses, take a sightseeing boat tour, get restaurant discounts, and a. Learn more about the bridges, cathedrals, fortresses, monuments, museums and palaces in saint petersburg. Petersburg with a convenient pass that gives you access to the top attractions of the city. Take the big red doubledecker bus to highlights like st.
Here you can find the description of all the types of travel cards in st. Petersburgs most famous rider, the bronze horseman, rears fearlessly over the neva river at the opposite end of decembrists square from st. Petersburg, particularly as i watched my local friends wave me off outside the red arrow train as it sped away from leningradskiy station inevitably, i ended up falling in love with st. As well as giving you free entrance, the st petersburg citypass also gived you the benefit of priority access to the main sights in the city, which means that in peak season you will avoid long queues. Petersburg in ticket windows where tickets and tokens are sold of the following subway stations. You can view all the included attractions and discounts by clicking on this link. Petersburg 2, 3 or 5day city pass with access to top. In this article i will tell you about the transport tickets that are worth buying to move around the city in public transport. Petersburg is without a doubt the most beloved city in russia, at least for foreigners. After purchasing the citypass you will receive a voucher on your mail. During its validity, the itypass grants you a onetime free access to an unlimited number of attractions included in the offer.
It used to be the be the capital of russia until 1917, and it kept from this period a wonderful heritage. Petersburg for more than one week and you are using public transport to get around, it probably makes sense to buy some sort of travel card. Choose which museums and attractions to visit when you want. Save time and money with free entry to the city s best museums, along with complimentary tours by river, sea, and doubledecker bus. Church of the saviour on spilled blood, st petersburg. Michaels castle scale model museum aquatorium of peter the great all attractions are available with st. Petersburg is recognized as one of the largest economic, cultural and scientific centers of russia, europe and the whole world. Petersburg 191186 russia dont limit yourself with traditional matryoshka dolls. Citypass tickets to best museums and excursions of saint petersburg. St petersburg city pass tourist card 2019 cityxplora. Train st petersburg trains map, pass, timetables and. Isaacs cathedral, the faberge museum, and the stroganov palace.
Petersburg citypass save time and money with free entrance to 26 museums, monuments and excursions tour saint petersburg by coach and ferry. Petersburg with full information on all top attractions. Top 10 list is updated according to the likes of st. Although this wont impede your trip in the summer months, it does mean you may have to wait in line a little longer than you normally would for some of moscow and st petersburgs points of interest even with preordered tickets, you have to wait in. Cheap travelling to st petersburg russia anna gaplichnaya.
Russia records over 2,000 new covid19 cases in a single. Saint petersburg city is divided into eighteen districts. Aeroexpress from moscow airports to the city center. To use the st petersburg citypass, you must redeem your voucher for a coupon booklet. Petersburg is not conceivable without visiting the best museums in russia the tretyakov gallery, the historical museum, the hermitage, the russian museum and another hundred exhibition spaces. Your choice of which type of card you need will depend on how much you travel and where to. The price for a tourist pass for 35710 days varies. Petersburg citypass save time and money with free entrance to 26 museums, monuments and excursions tour saint petersburg by. Token the cost of a single trip on the subway rub 55. Enjoy 6 free tours by land or water with a 2, 3 or 5day saint petersburg city pass. City map with all the attractions included to the st. The saint petersburg citypass allows free entry into more than 20 attractions, including saint isaacs cathedral, saints peter and paul fortress and many more. Hop off here and appreciate its intricate detail and take a wander around the alexander gardens nearby.
With a guide, set out to explore the signature sights of this spectacular city, russias capital during the 1700s and 1800s, as you uncover its history. Enjoy a relaxing river cruise with a live band or visit many museums in the city. The citypass includes admission to more than 20 different museums. Access russias cultural capital with a st petersburg city pass. An expert guide to a weekend in st petersburg telegraph travel. Petersburg citypass includes a guide with tearoff tickets in russian and english languages and a city map. Pair the passcity card to your account in the yandex.
Admiralteyskaya, nevsky prospect 1 dumskaya street, moskovskaya 2 altayskaya street. Marvel at the ornate savior on spilled blood, see the city s highlights on a bus tour and cruise along the neva river. It depicts peter the great commanding his city in a rather fierce and autocratic interpretation favored in the era of catherine the great, who commissioned the monument. Save time and money with free entry to the citys best museums, along with complimentary tours by river, sea, and doubledecker bus. It gives you entry to over 20 attractions, 6 tours, complimentary drinks or snacks from 19 cafes and restaurants and discounts to numerous shops. Russia winter vacations travel guide audley travel. Most important points of visit telling about history, architecture and art the mustsee places and experiences in st. Enjoy 6 free tours by land or water with a 2, 3 or 5days saint petersburg citypass. As you explore the spectacular city on foot from palace square to st isaacs square youll learn about its imperial history and view prominent landmarks along the way. Magnificent architectural ensembles, beautiful courtyards, splendid parks, unique museums all of this constantly arouses considerable interest among tourists. Visit highlights like saint isaacs cathedral, the faberge museum, and stroganov palace. Enjoy free entry to 28 of the top attractions of st. Passcity has become russias first pass which is valid in two cities at once and covers all the major museums of moscow and st.
Palace square at bus stop 3 is right in the heart of st petersburg. If you have a chance, just get a room in the center of the city, so you dont have to use the metro or buses. As of sunday, covid19 patients have succumbed to the illness, while 1,291 people managed to recover, the task force reported. At bus stop 2 red route youll come across the admiralty building, the headquarters of the russian navy. Apr 26, 2017 passcity has become russia s first pass which is valid in two cities at once and covers all the major museums of moscow and st. Experience the cultural highlights of st petersburg on a 3hour walking tour with a guide. Magnificent architectural ensembles, beautiful courtyards, splendid parks, unique museums all of this constantly arouses considerable interest. The citypass is activated from the moment of the first visit of any museum, bus or a ship. Petersburg free tour highspeed hydrofoils to peterhof. Walking in st petersburg russia nevsky prospekt youtube. Petersburg, including hoponhopoff bus tours, highspeed hydrofoil to.
To make international calls from a fixed phone line in st petersburg, dial 8, wait for the dial tone, then 10, then the country code, city code and number time difference. Souvenir shopping with city tour of saint petersburg st. Saint petersburg citypass st petersburg, russia activities lonely. Museums, restaurants, canals, stree musicians and people living in st petersburg. Moscow to gradually introduce pass system for movements around city amid partial lockdown. An expert guide to a weekend in st petersburg telegraph. During the validity period you can visit each museums and tours from the program once.
Petersburg, russias secondlargest city, has reported 69 cases. First up on the agenda is the st isaacs cathedral at bus stop 1, a magnificent neoclassical style landmark. Applications for the citys new fighting chance fund are available online. Petersburg with full information on all top attractions visit st. Petersburg card holders try not to miss there places. Train st petersburg trains map, pass, timetables and fares. Petersburg with the citypass, valid for 2, 3, or 5 days. The russia citypass your sightseeing pass to russia. Are you ready for the ultimate st petersburg experience. Petersburg citypass, you get the travel guide with tearoff coupons. I dont know about the city pass, but i tried the st petersburg card, and was pretty disappointed. To apply, visit the fighting chance fund webpage about the fighting chance fund to provide relief to small businesses impacted by local covid19 orders, the city of st. In russia, exchange the voucher on citypass in one from points of issue or order delivery to the hotel or apartment. It ended up costing me more than i would have spent on the same things without it.
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