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Private Tour of Tsarskoe Selo - Catherine Palace and Park with Hotel Pickup

6 hours

Moderate

Big expectations of St Petersburg? Raise them tenfold, as the vocabulary for today is gold, amber and everything fancy! Meet your guide in the hotel lobby and head to the UNESCO-site – Tsarskoe Selo in Pushkin town.

The highlight of Tsarskoe Selo is Catherine Palace. Being 325 m long, it will amaze you with splendor decoration, scale, elegant combination of white, sky-blue and gold. The central part of the palace is decorated with Atlanta, caryatids, cartouches and mascarons over the windows and gables. 

Discover the themed displays in Catherine Palace with your private guide who will tell you more about the history of the imperial summer residence than any travel book. Explore the displays, devoted to the Romanov Dynasty and Emperor Alexander I, and see court carriages from the 18-19 centuries.
What's included?
    All taxes
    Friendly local guide
    Private tour by car
    Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
    Iconic places for photo shoot
    Flexible customizable itinerary
    Must-see attractions and off the beaten path
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
    Entrance to Catherine Palace
    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity
    Food and drinks
    Gratuities
    Entrance fees to other museums apart from Catherine Palace, if you wish to see something else
    Please note
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
    • The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Please note: Catherine’s Palace sets up the entrance time themselves due to the great number of visitors, so the start time can be modified for +-2 hours
    • Not suitable for pets
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Your guide can meet you at your hotel, hostel, vacation rental, port, train station, airport or a point of interest. There'll be an extra charge for meeting you at port, train station or airport. You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email
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