| Russia is a country with a long and interesting history. It is not only amongst the greatest and the most developed states in the world. The Russian Federation is famous throughout the world by its traditions, culture and historical heritage and great diversity of objects of note. When planning a trip to the Russian Federation the majority of tourists from foreign countries prefer to visit Moscow, which is the biggest city and the capital of Russia. But there is another city in Russia that is worthy of the same attention as Moscow city. We are speaking about St. Petersburg that is the former capital of the Russian Empire and the residential place of former nobility. Now St. Petersburg takes its position amidst the biggest cities in the Russian Federation and represents economic, transport and cultural center. Thousands of foreign tourists that come to St. Petersburg annually confirm that this city deserves visiting.
In case you're going to St. Petersburg you're free to select amongst different itineraries for 2 or 3 day tours in St. Petersburg. You can find variants that totally conform to your preferences. For people interested in culture there are tours that include visiting as many attractions in St. Petersburg as it's only possible. And on the opposite, if you take this journey first of all as an opportunity to take a rest, you are able to select a tour that includes only the most famous places of interest and you will get plenty of spare time to take a rest. The most common itinerary while having a tour around St. Petersburg includes the Winter Palace and the Hermitage, former summer residences such as Fountain Park in Peterhof and Catherine's Palace in Pushkin. Peter and Paul Fortress also enjoy great popularity among tourists. The majority of tourists also have interest in boat cruises, visiting subway and the local Farmer's market. For people who take interest in seeing as much objects of note as it's only possible the tour provider also offer coming to St. Isaac's Cathedral, the Church on the Spilled Blood, Yusupov Palace and other popular tourist attractions.
Enjoy your holidays in St. Petersburg together with excursions to historical places. |