3 Day Jewish Heritage Tour (Private)
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• 23 hours • From $220 USD pp Medium Intensity |
ATTN! | Sequence of sights on sample itinerary may vary depending of the actual traffic situation in the city and entry times given by museums. However, the amount of touring remains the same. |
ATTN! | Kids up to 6 – free of charge. Schoolchildren/teenagers (7-14 YEARS OLD)/students (14-18 YEARS OLD) — get $15 USD OFF. Valid ISIC is necessary to claim for the discount for students. |
ATTN! | In case of CASH PAYMENT we accept only clean and crisp bills, without any slightest damage, marks, stamps, spots etc. This is the rule of the local bank! |
In addition to a very informative overview of the main attractions of St. Petersburg (Peterhoff with famous Russian Versailles – Peterhoff Fountain Park, Pushkin with the glorious Catherine’s Palace, imperial Hermitage Museum, marvelous orthodox cathedrals) this tour leads you to the most remarkable places connected with the past and present of the Jewish Community on the territory of Russia and particularly in St. Petersburg: Parts of Old Jewish District in the city, Grand Choral Synagogue with the optional lunch at the Lehaim Restaurant, stop over at the Holocaust Memorial on your way to Pushkin, as well as the relaxed walk around in the historical city center.
*The Hermitage visit does not include the Impressionist and Post Impressionist collection which moved to the General Staff Building.
DAY 1: |
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9:00 am | Meet at the cruise terminal |
9:30 — 11:30 am | Drive to Pushkin; Stop at the Holocaust Memorial |
11:30 — 12:30 pm | Tour of the Catherine's Palace incl. Amber Room; |
12:30 — 1:30 pm | Drive to Peterhoff; |
1:30 — 3:30 pm | Tour of the Fountain Park; (Lunch - optional) |
3:30 — 4:30 pm | Drive back to the city |
5:00 pm | Onboard OR Evening Optional Program |
DAY 2: |
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9:00 am | Meet at the cruise terminal |
9:30 — 11:30 am | City drive orientation tour incl. parts of Old Jewish District |
11:30 — 1:30 am | Guided Tour of the Hermitage Museum |
1:45 — 3:00 pm | Lunch (optional - cost is not included) |
3:30 — 4:30 pm | Excursion in Peter and Paul Fortress (incl. Peter and Paul Cathedral) |
5:00 pm | Onboard or Evening Optional Program |
DAY 3: |
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9:00 am | Meet at the cruise terminal; payment procedure |
9:30 — 10:30 am | Walk along Nevsky Prospect/free time/shopping |
10:30 — 12:30 pm | Excursions in St. Isaac's Cathedral and Church on the Blood |
1:00 — 2:00 pm | Lunch at Lehaim Restaurant (optional - cost is not included) |
2:30 — 3:15 pm | Excursions in the Grand Choral Synagogue |
4:00 pm | Onboard for sailing off |
Group size/ Price Per Person, USD
PRICES INCLUDE
- Licensed guide as per program
- Professional driver as per program & comfortable A/C vehicle
- Port fees and taxes
- Paperwork for visa-free disembarkation
- Admission tickets to all sights listed on the itinerary
- Still/video camera permissions to the sights listed on the itinerary
- Bottled water
- Headphone sets for parties over 10 people
NOT INCLUDED
- Cost of lunches
- Cost of evening program
- Gratuity for the guide and driver (recommended amount is 15% from the cost of the tour covering both guide and driver; please give the gratuity to the guide and driver separately: 60% of this sum usually goes to the guide and 40% – to the driver)