New Year in St. Petersburg
Start: St. Petersburg Finish: St. Petersburg
Duration: 4 Nights
Physical rating: Low
Special diets catered: Vegetarians, Vegans
Tour Operator: Smart Travel
Group size: 1 - 8
Age range: 10-99
Tour operated in: English ,French ,German ,Spanish
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Tour Overview
Dive into one of the world's most exciting destinations to celebrate the New Year eve. Discover St. Petersburg and its glorious imperial past. During the tour we will see: St Petersburg city centre, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent, Hermitage Art Museum (optional), Zarskoye Selo and Catherine’s Palace (optional), Kazan Cathedral (optional), Peter and Paul Fortress (optional) and much more.
Highlights
Kazan Cathedral (optional)- Zarskoye Selo and Catherine’s Palace (optional)
- Hermitage Art Museum (optional)
- St Petersburg city centre
- St. Isaac’s Cathedral
- the Winter Palace
- the Nevsky Convent
- Peter and Paul Fortress (optional)
- the Church of the Bleeding Savior
Itinerary
Day 1
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Saint Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrival to St. Petersburg, optional transfer to Hotel Ambassador**** or similar and check-in. Welcome meeting and optional welcome dinner at the hotel.
Day 2
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Saint Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title “The Venice of the North”. When the city is covered in snow it has a special romantic atmosphere. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Winter Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine’s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg’s tri-centennial celebrations, after we continue to Pavlovsk and experience real Russian winter adventure in a troika ride.
Day 3
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Saint Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
The morning offers optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum. In the evening we enjoy an optional entertaining fabulous Russian New Year Gala at the hotel.
Day 4
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Saint Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
The optional tour this morning offers a visit to a mass in the Orthodox Kazan Cathedral and a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress to see the Peter-and-Paul Cathedral, the pantheon of the Russian czar from Peter the Great to Nicolas the 2nd. In the evening enjoy an optional farewell dinner at Restaurant Demidov.
Day 5
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Saint Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Meals: Breakfast
Brakfast at the hotel and optional transfer to the airport.
What's Included
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Local Taxes
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Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary
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Accommodation
4 x overnight at the centrally located 4**** hotel
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Personalised welcome package
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3 hours St. Petersburg sightseeing tour
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Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
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Meals – Breakfast Only
4 x buffet breakfast
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
Free Wi-Fi if available at the hotel
What's Not Included
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Anything not specified under included
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Country Entry Visas
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Drinks with Meals
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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International Travel
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Meals – Half Board
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Meals – Full Board
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Entrance Fees
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Game Drives on Safari
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Fully Guided
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Train Tickets
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Tipping and Gratuities
Optional Extras
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New Year Gala at Hotel Ambassador
New Year Gala at Hotel Ambassador: EUR 260.00 pp
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6 hours visit to Zarskoye Selo and Catherine’s Palace and troika ride in Pavlovsk Palace parks
6 hours visit to Zarskoye Selo and Catherine’s Palace and troika ride in Pavlovsk Palace parks: EUR 90.00 pp
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Transfer from the Hotel to the airport with private minivan (4-7 persons
Transfer from the Hotel to the airport: EUR 70.00 with private car (1-3 persons), EUR 90.00 with private minivan (4-7 persons
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Welcome dinner at hotel
Welcome dinner at hotel: EUR 40.00 pp
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3 hours visit to the Hermitage Art Museum
3 hours visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp
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Farewell dinner at Restaurant Demidov
Farewell dinner at Restaurant Demidov: EUR 50.00 pp
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Transfer from the Hotel to the airport with private car (1-3 persons)
Transfer from the Hotel to the airport: EUR 70.00 with private car (1-3 persons), EUR 90.00 with private minivan (4-7 persons
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Transfer from the airport to the Hotel with private minivan (4-7 persons)
Transfer from the airport to the Hotel: EUR 70.00 with private car (1-3 persons), EUR 90.00 with private minivan (4-7 persons)
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3 hours visit to Kazan Cathedral and Peter and Paul Fortress
3 hours visit to Kazan Cathedral and Peter and Paul Fortress: EUR 45.00 pp
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Transfer from the airport to the Hotel with private car (1-3 persons)
Transfer from the airport to the Hotel: EUR 70.00 with private car (1-3 persons), EUR 90.00 with private minivan (4-7 persons)
Your Peace of Mind Options
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Low Deposit
Smart Travel requires a deposit of 20% to secure a place on this tour, and the final balance is not due till 45 days before departure..
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Secure payments
All payments to TourHub are deposited into an externally regulated Trust account.