Excursion to the "revolutionary Petrograd". The February and October Revolutions of 1917.
Description:
You will have a fascinating tour of the places of first the February and then the October revolution in St. Petersburg. We will see the Mariinsky Palace, where the tsarist and Provisional government was located (until it moved to the Winter Palace), the Rebellion Square, the former barracks of the Volyn Regiment, from where the uprising began in the troops of the Petrograd garrison, the Tauride Palace, where the State Duma sat, and then the Petrograd Council, the Smolny Institute, where the Petrovet prison, the Kresty prison, the mansion of Matilda Ksheshinskaya, where the headquarters of the Bolsheviks, the Field of Mars, where the victims of the revolutionary events were buried, the cruiser Avrora Square, the Palace. During the tour you will learn how the Russian Empire collapsed in February 1917 and why the Bolsheviks, led by Lenin, came to power.
The price includes:
Guide services and a car with a driver for 2 hours. On your transport cost 2500 rubles. The car can accommodate 2-3 people + guide.