One-day sightseeing tours

The Pearl of Karelia: Ruskeala

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The Pearl of Karelia: Ruskeala

Discount: -100 rub. per ticket

14 h.

From 7400 ₽

Ligovsky Prospekt 10

In one day, you will get to know the main gem of Karelia – the Ruskeala mountain park, the Ahvenkoski waterfalls, and see the historical sights of the town of Sortavala

18 Oct 2026 Sun

07:00

From 7400 ₽ per person

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Excursion to Vyborg from Saint Petersburg by bus

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Excursion to Vyborg from Saint Petersburg by bus

Discount: -100 rub. per ticket

14 - 15 h.

From 5900 ₽

Ligovsky Prospekt 10

One-day trip to Vyborg and Monrepos Park along the Royal Road. You will see 17th–18th century architecture of Sweden, Finland, and St. Petersburg, visit fortresses and Monrepos Park, and fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages.

18 Oct 2026 Sun

08:00

From 5900 ₽ per person

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Grand Journey to the Imperial Residences (Pushkin, Pavlovsk, and Gatchina)

Discount: -450 rub. per ticket

10 h.

From 3550 ₽

A one-day tour of three imperial parks: the picturesque lakes of Gatchina, the romantic alleys of Pavlovsk and the formal ponds of Tsarskoye Selo. Peace, views and the harmony of nature.

From 3550 ₽ per person

This tour is temporarily unavailable — the season is over or tickets are sold out.
Excursion to Peterhof and Kronstadt in 1 day

10 h.

From 3900 ₽

You will see the stern maritime stronghold of Kronstadt and the magnificent "Russian Versailles" Peterhof, experiencing the multifaceted nature of the Northern capital.

From 3900 ₽ per person

This tour is temporarily unavailable — the season is over or tickets are sold out.
Tour to Veliky Novgorod

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Tour to Veliky Novgorod

Discount: -100 rub. per ticket

15 h.

From 6200 ₽

Unlike classic programs, here you will enjoy a costumed performance with a tour of the Novgorod Kremlin. In one day you will visit all the main attractions of Veliky Novgorod

From 6200 ₽ per person

This tour is temporarily unavailable — the season is over or tickets are sold out.
Dream Journey "Bus Tour to Drive Park on Ladoga"

10 h.

From 3500 ₽

Discover the rugged beauty of Karelian nature in just one day. This journey offers more than just sights.

From 3500 ₽ per person

Why choose Leningrad-Tour

Office in the city center

Our office is in the center of Saint Petersburg, and bus pickup points are nearby. You do not need to search for the departure point or walk several blocks.

Tours for groups

You can book a trip for a large group, family, school class, corporate event or celebration. We will match the format and the number of seats you need.

Discounted tickets

Seniors, students, schoolchildren and preschoolers get discounted rates on a number of tours.

Tours across Russia

Besides Saint Petersburg and its suburbs, we offer multi-day tours to cities and regions across Russia.

A wide choice of routes

Sightseeing, bus, boat, evening, walking and school tours, plus suburban trips — we will find a program for any kind of visit.

Comfortable transport

We operate clean, comfortable tourist coaches. A spacious cabin matters most on longer routes.

Full-day format

One-day sightseeing tours

One-day excursions help you see a new place without lengthy preparation or an overnight stay. Such a 1-day tour is perfect for a weekend, a short vacation, or a spontaneous trip.

You come to the bus and take the seat you have chosen. The whole day follows a pre-arranged route. In the evening you return home with photos on your phone and pleasant memories in your mind.

Why a one-day tour is a convenient format

The day is already planned

One-day tours give a rare feeling of lightness. In the morning you set off on a journey, and in the evening you are already back home with new impressions, photos and stories. All organizational matters have already been thought through in advance: all that's left is to enjoy the road, the views outside the window and the places waiting ahead.

Returning home in the evening

By the end of the day you already know you'll be home at a clear time. Your phone will have photos, and your mind will have the feeling that the day was not wasted.

Suitable for any company

You can go as a couple, with family or friends. On the road there is time to talk, share emotions, laugh, discuss what you've seen, and simply be together.

A packed trip

One-day bus tours let you see palaces, fortresses, parks, cathedrals, historic city centers and natural sites in a single trip.

Convenient for schoolchildren

Suitable for high school classes: the group travels together, the day is well organized, and it's easier for students to grasp history through a real place.

Great for corporate outings

This outing is suitable for an office team, a department or a small company. It's a shared day where you can talk outside the office walls and strengthen team cohesion.

The main value of a one-day trip

One-day bus tours remain one of the most convenient travel formats. They let you see new places without complicated logistics or a large number of organizational matters.

St Petersburg attractions

Palace Square in St. Petersburg

Palace Square

The main square of St. Petersburg with the Alexander Column, the Winter Palace and the ensemble of the General Staff Building.

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The Winter Palace in St. Petersburg

The Winter Palace

The ceremonial imperial residence on Palace Square and one of the city's main architectural symbols.

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The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg

The State Hermitage Museum

St. Petersburg's main museum complex with art collections and historic interiors.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral

A monumental cathedral with a golden dome and one of the most recognizable panoramas of the historic center.

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Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Kazan Cathedral

A cathedral on Nevsky Prospect with a huge semicircular colonnade and an important place in the city's history.

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The Church of the Savior on Blood in St. Petersburg

The Church of the Savior on Blood

A church with mosaic facades and bright domes on the Griboyedov Canal embankment.

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Smolny Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Smolny Cathedral

Rastrelli's Baroque cathedral with its recognizable white-and-blue silhouette in the eastern part of the center.

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The Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg

Peter and Paul Fortress

The historic heart of St. Petersburg on Hare Island with fortress walls and museum sites.

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The Peter and Paul Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Peter and Paul Cathedral

The cathedral inside the Peter and Paul Fortress with a golden spire and the burial place of Russian emperors.

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The Spit of Vasilyevsky Island in St. Petersburg

The Spit of Vasilyevsky Island

One of the main panoramas of the Neva with the Rostral Columns and a view of the Palace Embankment.

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The Kunstkamera in St. Petersburg

The Kunstkamera

The first Russian museum on the Universitetskaya Embankment and a recognizable symbol of Vasilyevsky Island.

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The Cruiser Aurora in St. Petersburg

The Cruiser Aurora

A legendary museum ship on the Petrogradskaya Embankment, linked to key events in Russian history.

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St. Michael's Castle in Saint Petersburg

Mikhailovsky Castle

The imperial residence of Paul I with the unusual architecture of a true city castle.

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The Marble Palace in St. Petersburg

Marble Palace

A palace by the Field of Mars and the Neva, known for its rare stone finish and historic interiors.

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The Summer Garden in St. Petersburg

The Summer Garden

Peter I's historic garden with alleys, sculptures, fountains and the famous fence by the Neva.

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New Holland in St. Petersburg

New Holland

A historic island in the center of St. Petersburg with a brick arch, canals and a modern public space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a one-day excursion tour?
It's a trip that starts in the morning or afternoon and ends the same day. Well, like a little journey without a suitcase. You travel in one direction, see interesting places, listen to a story, walk, take photos, and then return home.
Is an overnight stay needed on a one-day tour?
There is no overnight stay in this format. That's the whole point. You spend the day on the trip and return in the evening. One day – one trip – lots of impressions.
Can you go on a one-day excursion with friends?
Of course. For friends, it's a good way to spend a day on the road, in a beautiful place, with new impressions. The trip gives you plenty to talk about, and afterwards you still have photos and shared memories.
Is a one-day tour suitable for a school trip?
Yes, especially for high school students. We just recommend choosing children of a more responsible age, since the trip is planned for the whole day, and it will be harder for younger kids to handle such an active day.
Why are 1-day bus tours convenient?
They are convenient because the transport, route, stops, and return trip happen without your involvement, and besides, it takes up a full day, so you fully immerse yourself in one place.
What should I take with me on a one-day tour?
Take your phone, a charger or power bank, water, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing. You can also take a small snack. A large backpack is usually not needed, because the trip is short and takes place within a single day.
Is it hard to last a whole day on a trip?
Usually not, because the day is divided into travel, walking, stops, the guide's commentary, and free time. It feels more like a day where something is constantly changing: you ride, look around, get out, take photos, ride again.
Which destinations are most often chosen for one day?
People often choose 1-day excursions from Saint Petersburg to Kronstadt, Peterhof, Pushkin, Pavlovsk, Gatchina, Vyborg, and Veliky Novgorod. Tours to Karelia are also especially in demand.
Are there one-day trips to Karelia?
Yes, and besides that, they are among the most popular destinations.

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