Sightseeing bus tour of Saint Petersburg with Hermitage visit

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Grand sightseeing tour of Saint Petersburg with skip-the-line Hermitage visit

An exciting journey through the heart of Saint Petersburg - from grand avenues and imperial squares to Russia's main museum, the Hermitage. This bus sightseeing tour is the perfect way to see the city's key landmarks in a few hours and feel its majestic atmosphere.

A panoramic route through the historic center awaits, passing along the main embankments and avenues. You will see the majestic architecture of palaces, apartment buildings, and cathedrals, and hear fascinating stories about the rulers, architects, and events that shaped the Northern capital.

The highlight of the program will be a visit to the State Hermitage - one of the world's largest museums. You will walk through the grand halls of the Winter Palace, see the luxurious interiors of the imperial residence, and discover outstanding masterpieces of world culture.

The tour program includes:
sightseeing by tour bus, stops at attractions (drive-by and with stops):

The ceremonial city center: Vosstaniya Square, Moskovsky Railway Station, Nevsky Prospekt, Anichkov Bridge, Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, Eliseyev Emporium, Kazan Cathedral, Bolshoy Gostiny Dvor.

Imperial Petersburg: Mikhailovsky Palace, Mars Field, Summer Garden, Palace Embankment, Winter Palace, Admiralty, Bronze Horseman on Senate Square, St. Isaac's Cathedral.

Vasilyevsky Island and Neva panoramas: Vasilyevsky Island Spit, Kunstkamera, Birzhevoy Bridge, panoramas of the Neva and palace ensembles.

Sightseeing tour route with a visit to the Hermitage

  • Departure — Ligovsky Prospekt 10
  • Nevsky Prospekt
  • Arts Square - photo stop
  • Kazan Cathedral
  • Anichkov Bridge
  • Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood - photo stop ~ 10 min
  • Cruiser "Aurora" - photo stop ~ 10 min
  • Peter and Paul Fortress - sightseeing tour of the fortress ~ 30 - 40 min
  • St. Isaac's Square
  • Palace Square
  • Petersburg souvenir stop + cafe + wc (≈ 25 minutes)
  • Hermitage (tickets included)
  • Tour ends — Ligovsky Prospekt 10 for those not staying at the Hermitage, or the last stop for those staying at the Hermitage

What is included in the sightseeing bus tour:

  • Services of a professional accredited guide for 2.5-3 hours
  • Transportation on a comfortable bus/minibus along the entire route
  • Entrance tickets to the Hermitage
  • Scheduled photo stops at key landmarks
  • Full overview of the city's main attractions with a detailed commentary
Important:
  • Tickets to the Hermitage are included in the tour price.
  • You can choose a private Hermitage tour here
  • All Hermitage tours here .
  • The tour program may be adjusted depending on weather conditions, traffic situation, and museum opening hours. The final order of visits is confirmed the day before the tour.

Main complex of the Winter Palace

Main complex of the Winter Palace
Main complex of the Winter Palace

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.

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Reviews:

Любовь
(5)
Вчера были на обзорной экскурсии по Санкт Петербургу c посещением Эрмитажа. Полный восторг!!! Экскурсовод Яна шикарная, с отличным юмором, увлекательн... Еще
Сергей
(5)
Обожаю Питер, Театры и Эрмитаж. Так в тему было узнать на обзорной экскурсии, что Эмритаж это "Дом отшельника". Не когда не слышал об этой истории. Об... Еще

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