Half-day shore excursions

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Half-day tours & visa-free shore excursions

These tours last no longer than 5 hours, can be group or individual and include tour tickets (cruise visas) for cruise ship passengers.

NO VISA REQUIRED FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS
NO WAITING IN LINES

The prices you see here are quoted per person in a small group of 6

St. Petersburg Highlights City tour

4.8

227 votes

Panoramic St. Petersburg tour with photostops along the way serves as general introduction to the city. You will see all the major attractions, hear about ithe city's history and modern every-day life and...will probably fall in love with it.

4-5 hours, including shopping

From: $95

Highlights:Palace Square, Hermitage, Winter palace, Nevski Avenue, St. Isaac's Cathedral, Church on the Spilt Blood, Peter and Paul's fortress, Aurora cruiser and more

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Halfday Private Vehicle and Guide

5.0

1 votes

Explore at your own pace with a private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide at your service.

4-5 hours,

From: $95

Highlights:what you decide

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Pushkin with Catherine's Palace (Amber room)

4.4

249 votes

Pushkin is one of the gems of St. Petersburg's surroundings. It is simply a must-see for tourists as in Catherine's Palace, brilliant example of Russian Baroque, you will see the world-famous Amber room.

5-6 hours

From: $140

Highlights: Catherine's palace and park, the Amber room, city tour on the way to Pushkin

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Hermitage with City Tour and Shopping

4.1

236 votes

The Hermitage is the 3rd largest museum in the world with the collection of 3 000.000 works of art. It has the original works by Da Vinci, Raphael, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Titian, Murilio and other wold-famous artists as well as a world-famous collection of...

5-6 hours

From: $120

Highlights: Hermitage art collection combined with the Winter Palace royal interiors

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Peterhof Palace and Fountain Park tour with Metro Ride

4.5

232 votes

Peterhof is situated on the bank of the Gulf of Finland and is a world famous Park and Palace ensemble. Grand Palace of Peterhof is one of the richest and most interesting summer palaces in Russia

5.5 hours

From: $155

Highlights: Great palace of Peterhof and magnificent fountain park, city tour on the way to Peterhof, optional subway ride

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Rivers and canals tour with Peter and Paul's Fortress

4.9

202 votes

This short tour acquaints you with the city. You will see the oldest part of the city - Peter and Paul's fortress and have an inside tour or Peter and Paul's Cathedral. After that you will have a one-hour rivers and canals cruise, showing you all the major St. Petersburg...

4 hours

From: $115

Highlights: Peter and Paul's fortress and Cathedral, boat city tour

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St. Petersburg Cathedrals

5.0

1 votes

St. Petersburg is known as the city of tolerance. You can find here churches of all major religions but this tour focuses on Russian Orthodox Churches. You will see the main functioning Russian Orthodox churches as well as the oldest cathedral of the city...

5 hours

From: $135

Highlights: St. Isaac's Cathedral, Church on the Spilt Blood, Peter and Paul's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral

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Walking tour

3.7

10 votes

A walking tour is a great way to get acquainted with St. Petersburg, its history, architecture and modern-day life. The tour only takes 4 hours but takes you to the most popular landmarks of the central part of St. Petersburg

~4 hours

From: $45

Highlights: Nevski Avenue, Palace square and Winter palace, Bronze Horseman, St. Isaac's Cathedral, Church on the Spilt Blood, Peter and Paul's Fortress and more

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