WHITE NIGHTS TOUR
5 days/4 nights
During the month of June, when night never falls in
St.Petersburg, the city's citizens as well as it's visitors stay out all
night enjoying the miraculous twilight from river boats along the Neva
River and the many canals.
June also marks the time of the White Nights Art
Festival which offers visitors a remarkable and unique experience as the
city is filled with music and special performances for the entire month.
Guests can visit the Mariinsky Theatre, where the famous choreographers
Petipa and Fokine used to work. The festival includes performances by
well-known groups such as the "Classical Ballet", and
"Choreograqphic Miniatures" as well as the traditional concert
by students of the Vaganova School of Choreography, the oldest ballet
school in Russia. Brilliant concerts, performances, and opera and symphony
premiers await you during St.Petersburg's White Nights!
During the day this tour will allow you to enjoy a
sightseeing tour of St.Petersburg, a city of magnificent architecture, take a stroll along the shady alleys of the Summer Garden and go to
Peterhof, the Summer residence of the Russian Tsars. This tour will make
you trip to St.Petersburg unforgettable!
The package includes:
-
four nights accommodation
in a hotel of your choice;
-
buffet breakfast every
morning;
-
meals according to the
program;
-
meet & greet in the
airport (railway station) upon arrival;
-
transportation from / to the
airport (railway station);
-
museum entrance fees
according to the program;
-
boat ticket;
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English-speaking guide;
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luggage portage;
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gift from the company;
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all transportations: private
transportation (Mercedes Vito, Volkswagen Caravella, Dodge Caravan - 6
seats).
Sample itinerary:
| Day 1 |
Arrival in St Petersburg |
| Meet & greet upon
arrival |
| Transportation to the hotel
and accommodation |
| Gift from the company
upon arrival |
| Leisure time |
| Dinner at the hotel |
| Day
2 |
City tour with a visit to
the Summer Garden and Palace of Peter I |
| Leisure time |
| Dinner at the hotel |
| Guided boat trip down
the Neva River and canals by night |
| Day
3 |
Architectural ensembles
of Yelagin and Kamenny Islands |
| Leisure time |
| Evening performance at
the Mariinsky Theater |
| Dinner at one of the city's many restaurants |
| Day
4 |
Trip to Peterhof with a visit to the Great Palace and Lower
Park |
| Dinner at the hotel |
| Day 5 |
Transportation for departure |
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