Olga Velikaya

Guide Velikaya Olga Viktorovna — guide for Peterhof and Oranienbaum

Historian and accredited guide. Emotional, academic tours for family and friendly groups in the suburbs of Saint Petersburg.

Guide Velikaya Olga Viktorovna, guide for Peterhof and Oranienbaum
Velikaya Olga Viktorovna — a professional guide with over 5 years of experience. Conducts bus, walking and boat tours, helping guests feel the atmosphere of the era and the logic of historical events.
Guide Peterhof and Oranienbaum Profile ID: 2198537573
Emotional Academic Family/friendly History of the Romanovs

Themes and focus

  • History of Saint Petersburg from its founding: key events and turning points
  • Architecture and urban planning: square ensembles, embankments, the road to the suburbs
  • Historical figures and the life of the Romanov family
  • The connection between the capital and its suburbs: Peterhof and Oranienbaum as residences of the imperial family

Education and licenses

  • Higher education — historian
  • Professional tour guide courses
  • Guide accreditation from 26.05.2023
  • License to work in the suburbs — Peterhof Park

Briefly about me

"The main thing is to convey the atmosphere of the era while preserving the structure and logic of events."

Favorite routes

  • Ensembles of historic squares
  • Walks along the embankments and views of the Gulf of Finland
  • The road to the suburbs: the path to the imperial residences

Tour guide Velikaya Olga Viktorovna — a professional guide to Peterhof and Oranienbaum. The history of St. Petersburg from its founding, architecture, historical figures, the life of the Romanov family, imperial residences, walks through ensembles of squares and along the embankments.