The magnificent Peterhof
Description:
I invite you to visit Peterhof!
Excursion options:
Option 1 - 2.5 hours only in the Lower Park with a guide
Option 2 - excursion from St. Petersburg to Peterhof and back, from 6 hours by car
Peterhof is the element of water, the delight of its fountains.
Peterhof is the recognized capital of fountains, similar to Versailles and better than Versailles.
We will walk through the Lower Park, learn the secret of water flow into the fountains.
Find out how Versailles differs from Peterhof.
We are waiting for a fascinating tour of the Lower Park with a series of cheerful water jokes and the story of Peter’s victory in the Northern War.
And a visit to one of the Small Palaces will give you the opportunity to get acquainted with the world, the life of Imperial persons in Russia.
You will also have free time for a photo/video session.
Option 1 - tour of the Lower Park with a guide
You come to Peterhof by yourself, for example, by meteor, taxi or car.
Meeting with a guide in Peterhof.
Entrance to the Lower Park is paid additionally
-1000 rubles per person (Vrl) and a ticket to the guide too (buy in advance)
The recommended time to start the tour is at 10am, until there are crowds of tourists. And you can see the ceremonial launch of the fountains. *
After a tour of the Lower Park you can visit one of the palaces of the park or visit a cozy restaurant in Peterhof. I'll help you buy tickets. I'll book the restaurant for you.
Attention! When visiting the Lower Park, dress warmly, to the wind or rain satellites of St. Petersburg weather. Take some raincoats with you.
Option 2 - excursion from St. Petersburg to St. Petersburg, from 6 hours minimum
Transport to choose from:
- Auto-economy/comfort/business
- minivan 6 seats + guide and driver
- sprinter 17 seats
- bus 45-55-60 seats
Route-St. Petersburg-Peterhof fountains-St. Petersburg
- Excursion on the ancient Peterhof road. We will drive along the famous Royal Road to Peterhof. We will see old manors, churches, verst poles.
- Tour of the Lower Park with jokes
- Excursion to the museum - to choose from (Grotto, Bath building, Catherine Palace ...)
- Return to Petersburg
* Transport and work of the guide
Duration of 6 hours or more
* additionally paid entrance tickets to the park and a ticket for the guide.
* The tour price does not include tickets to the museum
Historical anecdote
- How to distinguish the entrance from the front?
- Very simple: at the entrance there is a curb, and at the front there is a rib.
The price includes:
-Excursion to the Lower Park of Peterhof