St. Petersburg City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Bus Excursion

Round trip sightseeing bus transportation with on / off privileges! Multi-lingual audio narration on the sightseeing bus - available in 12 languages! Stops at the must-see sites, the highlights of St. Petersburg! Choose from either a 1-day or 2-day city sightseeing excursion ticket! Escape the cruise ship shore excursion crowds and enjoy unique sights of St. Petersburg Russia is a grand, historica

l city worth every moment spent there and we have the way for you to choose how and what you want to see. This hop on and hop off bus sightseeing excursion gives you the personal choices you'd prefer. Ride the whole route, or hop off at a specific stop, the choice is always yours. As far as your visa is concerned, many cruise lines tell their guests that in order to get off of the cruise ship in St. Petersburg, Russia you will need to be on one of their ship sponsored cruise line shore excursions. Simply not true. Guests who arrange their own visa ahead of time will be able to join this excursion and see the beauty of Russia the easy way. Petersburg, named after Peter the Great is full of history, culture and a lot to see. Enjoy some of the famous sights such as the Stroganov Palace, Kazan Cathedral, Summer Gardens, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and the Palace Square, you are sure to find something to interest everyone. Maybe hop off at stop #8 and view some of the legendary and beautiful artwork inside the metro station. Take in some shopping at Nevsky Prospect complex filled with stores of all sorts at stops #7 and #10. Looking for a more artsy adventure...hop off at stop #13 Arts Square to see the Russian Museum, the Ethnographic Museum or maybe one of the ballet, opera or concert halls. With St. Petersburg City Sightseeing you can experience this city from a bright red, double-decker bus, and hop on, or off, at any one of the 18 stops, or ride the bus for the entire route. Encouraging flexibility, you will be given a map, can listen to descriptions on personal earphones in various languages, and determine which stop has what you want to experience up close and personal. If your ship is staying 2 or more days in St. Petersburg, you might want to order the 48-hour pass to make the most out of the hop on, hop off privileges. Guests may choose to stay on the bus for the entire circuit which takes approximately 80 minutes or hop off at whichever stop they choose then hop back on the next bus. Buses run approximately every 30 minutes. The first bus departs at 09:00 AM and the last bus at 08:00 PM. ROUTE: Stop 1 - St Isaac's Cathedral, Stop 2 - The Admiralty, Stop 3 - Palace Square, Stop 4 - Kazan Cathedral, Stop 5 - Grand Guest Yard, Stop 6 - Anichkov Palace and Bridge, Stop 7 - Nevsky Ave/Liteiny Prospect, Stop 8 - Moscow Railway Terminal, Stop 9 - Vosstaniya Square, Stop 10 - Nevsky Ave-/Liteiny Prospect, Stop 11 - Eliseyev Brothers Emporium, Stop 12 - Singer House, Stop 13 - Arts Square, Stop 14 - Grand Ciniselli Circus, Stop 15 - Summer Garden, Stop 16 - Palace Square, Stop 17 - Palace Embankment, Stop 18 - Admiral Embankment

Closure days for some sights:
Tuesdays - Amber room (Catherine Palace)
Wednesdays - St Isaac's Cathedral, Church on Spilled Blood

For booked clients, please download this city sightseeing map (click here for a non-commercial copy of this St. Petersburg City Sightseeing Excursion Map) which includes all the stops and sites.