Saint Petersburg

Pavlovsk Palace and Park

Description:

Pavlovsk Palace and Park is the dream of Empress Maria Feodorovna, wife of Paul I.

The road to Pavlovsk will take about an hour. On the way from St. Petersburg you will hear how they got to Pavlovsk at the end of XVIII and what they saw driving along the Tsarskoye Selo highway and how everything changed with the appearance of the railway line. And of course, you will learn the history of the lands donated by Catherine II to her only legitimate heir, the future Emperor Paul I.

You will get acquainted with the history of creating a picturesque park on the banks of Slavyanka. You will see pavilions, bridges, marble and bronze sculptures. Appreciate the creativity of modern gardeners. Walk along the banks of the river and visit the favorite walking place of Maria Feodorovna, the wife of Paul I. Free time is provided for an independent walk and rest.

Pavlovsk Palace. Visit is optional, negotiated in advance, tickets to the palace are not included in the price of the tour. Accompanied by a museum employee, you will explore the elegant halls of the palace. Imagine how it looked in different eras, how it reflected the aesthetic tastes of the Empress and the fashion of time, and also learn about the restoration of the building after the Great Patriotic War.

The price includes:

  • The price includes transfer from St. Petersburg and back, guide services, tickets to the palace and the park.
  • The tour will be conducted by me or one of the guides of our team.

Comes to: Group , Outbound , By car

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