Canal Boat Trip - a wonderful tour along rivers and canals to enjoy the riversides of St. Petersburg. You will be impressed by the picturesque banks of Neva river and numerous canals, beautiful embankments, and elegant bridges which are considered to be the real works of art.
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St. Petersburg City Tour - located on numerous islands, the city is considered to be one of the most beautiful in the world. You will see all major city highlights in the course of 3-hour tour including visits to the Peter & Paul Fortress, the burial place of Russian Emperors, and St. Isaacs Cathedral, the forth highest cathedral in the world with breathtaking design.
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St. Isaacs Cathedral - the lavish interior of the grandiose and skyline-dominating cathedral completed in 1858 and designed by French architect Ricard de Montferrand. Be sure to check out the views from the colonnade surrounding the cathedral's beautiful landmark golden dome. Although the cathedral is considerably smaller than the newly rebuilt Church of Christ the Savior in Moscow, it boasts much more impressive fades and interiors.
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Petrodvorets - one of the major palace-and-park complexes in the suburbs of St. Petersburg, the most sumptuous of the Imperial residence. This magnificent architectural ensemble overlooking the Gulf of Finland is known for its stately parks with marble statues of gods and heroes, numerous palaces and pavilions, beautiful fountains.
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Nikolaevsky Palace - folkshow with a fourchette to enjoy the cultural life of Russia. A remarkable monument of the 19th century architecture, the palace was built in 1861for Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaevich, son of Nicholas I. The concerts of Russian folklore and classical music are held in the originally decorated light hall with with Corinthian columns.
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Museum of Zoology - the Museum was created in 1832 on the basis of the collection of Kuntskamera. It holds the exhibits of over 15 million animal types, including unique objects such as skeletons of mammoth and extinct southern elephant. St. Petersburg Zoological Museum is considered to be one of the world's biggest museums of that kind.
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Moskva River - a short boat trip from down town along the Moskva-river to enjoy its bends, picturesque banks, broad embankments, and elegant bridges which have always been among the city's major attractions. Nowadays one can count 152 bridges in Moscow, some of them are really notable objects.
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Moscow Zoo - the perfect place for kids and their parents. Founded in 1864, today's Moscow Zoo is home to 960 species and over 5,000 animals and birds, including rare and exotic ones. You will see Przewalski's wild horses, Siberian tigers, handsome gray snow leopards, spectacled bears, Australian emu, monkeys, tortillas and etc.
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Moscow Metro - one of the most beautiful underground railway systems in the world. The stations built in the Stalin era are remarkable for their pompous ornamentation and uniques architecture and look more like temples and palaces . Most of them are decorated with sculptures, glass, colored marble and bronze chandeliers.
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Moscow Kremlin and Kremlin Cathedrals - the Kremlin has always been perceived as a symbol of power and might of the Russian land. Each era of Russian history lefts it’s architectural mark on the Kremlin; within the Kremlin walls there are many architectural monuments, churches, cathedrals, museums, etc.
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Moscow City Tour - main streets, squares and places of interest: the Tverskaya street the most animated and saucy, the former headquarters of the KGB, Russian White House, the Red Square, the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed, the Cathderal of Christ the Saviour, the Bolshoy Theatre, etc.
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Moscow Circus - there are two wonderful circuses in Moscow: the Old and the New ones. Both of them attract kids and grown-ups from all over Russia and are also popular with foreign guests. Circus shows usually include acrobats, jugglers, bears, dogs, lions, clowns, swings, hulahoops, a balancing act, an illusion show and more.
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Kolomenskoye - a Great Princes mansion in the XIV-XVII centures. It is the unique art, historical, architectural and nature-landscape museum-reserve, situated in the South region of Moscow. Nowadays it is a remarkable place to enjoy Russian folklore performance such as wedding-game, skomorokhs-buffoons and songs.
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Hermitage Museum - the Hermitage ranks among the worlds major museums. Its collection consists of nearly 3 million art objects (West European art, the Antique world, Primitive culture, Oriental culture and art, the history of Russian Culture and numismatics). Exhibits are displayed in the Winter Palace, as well as the Small, Old and New Hermitages.
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Gorky Park - the first amusement park in Moscow. It stretches out for almost 3km along the Moskva-river. A wonderful landscape coincides with dozens of rides and attractions created by the vivid imagination of modern engineers. Entertainment zone of Gorky Park is a never ending source of fun for kids and adults.
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Coach Excursion "Moscow at Night" - Vorobyevi Hills - the beautiful view of the city from the observation platform, Moscow State University, Novodevichiy Convent, "Diplomatic Village", Victory Park with its fountains and churches, the Triumphal Arch, Kutuzov prospect, Arbat street, etc.
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Chamber of Curiosities - a chance to get acquainted with anatomical rarities of St. Petersburg Kuntskamer - the greatest Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. On display: unique collection of the Dutch anatomist F. Ruysch that dates back to the end of the XVII - beginning of of the XVIII centuaries - human internal organs, examples of foetuses, etc.
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Bolshoy Theatre - the most famous theatre in Moscow. It is considered to be the second largest of Europe after the famous "La Scala" Theatre of Milan. Bolshoy Theatre is well-known for its excellent acoustics and rich interior decorations. The best masterpieces of world and Russian classic opera and ballet have been performed on its stage.
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Tretyakov State Gallery - one of the world’s largest museums, a treasure house of old Russian art from the XXI century till our days. The gallery bears the name of its founder, Pavel Tretyakov, a rich Russian manufacturer and patron of art. Now the Tretyakov Gallery holds more than 50000 works of painting, graphic art and sculpure.
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