Day 1      

1. Arrival in St.Petersburg. Transfer from the airport to the hotel / hostel, accommodation.
2. Panoramic city tour – all major highlights in the course of four hours tour including visits to St.Isaac’s Cathedral – the imposing building, 101.5 meters high, the interiors of the cathedral  a veritable art treasury, and Peter & Paul Fortress – the oldest building in St.Petersburg, which was planned as a defence  against the enemies, the historical core of the city, one of its most remarkable architectural complexes.
3. Free time 

Day 2       
 

1. Breakfast.
2. Excursion to the Hermitage Museum – one of the major museums in the world. Its collection consists of nearly 3 million works of art representing all the times and peoples.Founded by Catherine the Great as a private collection, the Hermitage turned over the years into a major public art museum. Exhibits are displayed in five linked buildings along riverside.
3. Evening performance Folkshow with fourchette at Nikolaevsky Palace or Mariinsky ballet.******
4. Transfer to/from the performance******

Day 3

1. Breakfast.
2. Excursion to the Russian Museum – justly called the treasure-house of national art. It is the first state-owned collection in Russia entirely devoted to national culture. Nowadays the museum’s holdings amount to more than 400,000 exhibits.
3. Walk along the Summer Gardens – surrounded by water on all the sides, they were created in the manner of formal Dutch gardens. The gardens owe much of their magnificence to the marble statuary produced by Italian masters in the 17-18 centuries.******

Day 4       

1. Breakfast.
2. Tour to Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo) – the sumptuous palace and sprawling park in 25 km. south of  St.Petersburg were created under Empresses Elizabeth and Catherine the Great in 18 century. Visit to the Great Catherine Palace and walk along the picturesque park. ******
3. Dinner or lunch in a Russian style restaurant.******
4. Airport transfer. Departure from St.Petersburg