CITY TOUR WITH A VISIT TO THE RUSSIAN MUSEUM
Description:
The Russian Museum has the most extensive collection of Russian fine art in the world! This is a whole complex of buildings, one of which we offer you to visit in the framework of this tour, namely, the Mikhailovsky Palace.
The museum was opened by decree of Emperor Nicholas II at the end of the XIX century in the Grand Duke’s Palace (architect – Karl Ivanovich Rossi, who owns the projects of many ensembles in St. Petersburg).
The museum’s collection includes more than 400,000 exhibits, including ancient Russian icons, painting and sculpture. You will learn about the history of this palace and museum, walk through the halls that once belonged to the Grand Dukes, where richly decorated interiors have been preserved. You will see the ancient Russian icons of Andrei Rublev (XV century!) and his follower Dionysius; sculptures of such outstanding masters as Bartolomeo Carlo Rastrelli (father of architect B.F. Rastrelli), Feodosii Shchedrin, Fedor Shubin; paintings of great artists, among which you will meet Aivazovsky, Antropov, Bryullov, Bruni, Repin, Surikov, Vasnetsov, Kuindzhi, Vishnyakov, Borovikovsky, Levitsky, Losenko and many others!
The Russian Museum contains such masterpieces as: “Zaporozhets” and “Burlaki on the Volga” by I. Repin, “The Last Day of Pompeii” by K. Bryullov, “The Ninth Shaft” by I. Aivazovsky, “The Knight at the Crossroads” by V. Vasnetsov, “Black Supermatic Square” by K. Malevich.
The museum leaves a lasting impression, there are masterpieces that at least once, but you need to see with your own eyes!
On the tour you will go by comfortable minibus or car, and our guide will introduce you to other attractions in the city center.
Type of excursion: individual car tour with a visit to the museum;
Duration: 4 hours;
Place and time of the beginning and end of the tour: by agreement.
The cost of the tour depends on the size of the group
Size of Group Total Value of a Person
- 10 people 24 500 rubles 2 450 rubles.
- 9 people 23,850 rubles 2,650 rubles.
- 8 people 23 200 rubles 2 900 rubles.
- 7 people 22 050 rubles 3 150 rubles.
- 6 people 19 800 rubles 3 300 rubles.
- 5 people 18 500 rubles 3 700 rubles.
- 4 people 15 400 rubles 3 850 rubles.
- 3 people 14 700 rubles 4 900 rubles.
- 2 people 14 000 rubles. 7 000 rubles.
- 1 person 13 500 rubles 13 500 rubles.
The price includes:
- Mercedes E class / Mercedes Viano / Mercedes Sprinter 3 hours
- Entrance tickets to the Russian Museum
- Russian speaking guide services 4 hours
Comes to: Individual , Review , For the weekend , Spring , Summer , Autumn , Winter , By car , Pedestrian