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Shore Excursions in St Petersburg

St Petersburg - visa free shore visits for ocean cruise passengers
Last MinutePrivate tours (Visa Free) for Sea Cruise passengers only
Duration: 1 or 2 days
Location: St Petersburg (shore excursions)
Price: Private tours (Visa Free) for Sea Cruise passengers only : From only €125 p.p.
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ST PETERSBURG – SHORE EXCURSIONS

For visa free visits ashore from ocean cruises

Our local office is fully licensed to provide a range of private tours  (Visa Free) for ocean cruise passengers in St. Petersburg, Russia.   Choose one or two days to experience the splendour of the city, with your own personal driver and professional guide who will bring the city to life, leaving you with lasting memories, so  you will definitely want to return.

“…We have just returned home from our Baltic Cruise with Celebrity Cruises. Part of the cruise involved a stop in St Petersburg and on our second day we booked a private tour with yourselves. It could not have gone better…” 

Due to many places of interest being closed one day per week plus an extra day per month, please refer to this table to see which tours you may take on your days in port:

Tour # Tour description Number of persons Prices per person Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

1

City tour with entrance to: Hermitage museum, Peter and Paul Fortress, Church of the Spilled Blood, St Isaac’s Cathedral.
Pick up 09:00 Return to ship 18:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€195 p.p.
€175 p.p.
€135 p.p.
n/a Yes n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes

2

City tour with entrance to: Hermitage museum, General Staff Building, Peter and Paul Fortress.
Pick up 09:00 Return to ship 18:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€190 p.p.
€140 p.p.
€125 p.p.
n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

3

City tour with entrance to Peter and Paul Fortress, Church of the Spilled Blood, Yusupov Palace.
Pick up 10:00 Return to ship 18:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€190 p.p.
€140 p.p.
€125 p.p.
Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes

4

City tour with entrance to Peter and Paul Fortress, Yusupov Palace, Faberge Museum.
Pick up 10:00 Return to ship 18:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€235 p.p.
€195 p.p.
€145 p.p.
Yes Yes Yes Yes n/a Yes Yes

5

Hermitage museum and Peterhof Fountains and Gardens.
Pick up 10:00 Return to ship 18:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€180 p.p.
€165 p.p.
€125 p.p.
n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

6

Peterhof Fountains and Gardens and Yusupov Palace.
Pick up 10:00 Return to ship 17:00
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€180 p.p.
€165 p.p.
€125 p.p.
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Available as Day 1 of 2 day itinerary only: Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

7

Peterhof Palace, Fountains and Gardens and Catherine’s Palace at Pushkin.
Pick up 09:00 Return to ship 18:00
Available as day 1 of 2 day itinerary only
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€245 p.p.
€210 p.p.
€175 p.p.
n/a n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

8

Peterhof Fountains and Gardens and Catherine’s Palace at Pushkin.
Pick up 10:00 Return to ship 17:00
Available as day 1 of 2 day itinerary only
For 2 persons
For 3-4 persons
For 5-6 person
€190 p.p.
€175 p.p.
€135 p.p.
Yes n/a Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Supplement for one way by hydrofoil for tours
# 5,6,7 or 8
For 2-6 person €25 p.p. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

IMPORTANT:
Reservations must be confirmed at least 21 days prior to arrival date
Prices valid for 2020 and subject to change
On Russian public holidays, supplements will apply
All tour on request and subject to availability

Tours may not be available during major events in the city:
St Petersburg Economic Forum
02-07 June
FIFA matches:
12-13 June
21-22 June
01-03 July

BRICS conference 20-24 July

Special rates may apply!

Please note that if you are visiting St Petersburg for one day only, we cannot offer Catherine Palace at Pushkin.
Unfortunately, allotted entrance times may be as late as 18.00 hours. Times are notified only two or three days before arrival.
Therefore, we recommend you book a tour including Catherine Palace for day 1 on a 2 day visit only.
Visa Free shore excursions are available for parties of minimum 2 persons (single passengers are not permitted to tour independently)

  • Notes
    1. You may go ashore without a visa under the following conditions:
      Minimum of 2 persons in the party
      You have pre-booked excursions with a licensed tour operator in St Petersburg
      You are obliged to leave the port escorted by your guide and return to the ship with your guide at the appointed times, which we have agreed in advance with the port authorities
    2. Your passport must be valid for minimum 6 months after exit date from Russia
    3. Visa Free applies to all nationalities
    4. You may not stay ashore for more than 72 hours
    5. If you apply for a single entry tourist Russian visa before departure, you may leave the ship only once during your stay, therefore we recommend our simple visa free excursions
    6. Itinerary may change due to local conditions.
      Some places of interest may close without notice,
      in which case an alternative visit will be substituted
    7. Due to bookings regulations we require 21 days notice of your intended tour
    8. All tour bookings are subject to availability

Duration: 1 or 2 days
Location: St Petersburg
Price: From only €125

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