Welcome to the tour around The State Hermitage museum. You will be able to see well-known paintings, sculptures, other exhibits about which you have heard and read before. You will learn about the difference between "The Hermitage" and "Winter Palace". On Mondays the museum is closed. In order to get there without lines, be kind, and let me know beforehand, so I would get tickets in advance. Note, that start time is flexible, we can start any time from 10. 30 up to 16. 00.
Meet up location: We meet at the reception of your hotel, or we can discuss the meeting place beforehand.
End location: I can bring you back to the hotel, or can leave you outside of The Hermitage. Of course, will give you any advice regarding what to do and where to go next.
Duration: 3 hours
You are welcome to see and stay more in the Hermitage.
1500 roubles - During the tour in the Hermitage you might get tired, so we can make a break in a caffe for a cup of coffe. As well there are good souvenir and art shops inside.
What's Included:
My tour guide services, excursion through all The State Hermitage Musuem.
What's Extra:
You may want to take photos inside, so don't forget to take your camera and prepare 200 roubles for admission to take pictures.
Language(s): English (fluent), Greek (advanced), Russian (fluent) explanation
Maximum travelers: 10
TESTIMONIALS
I truly had a great time at the Ballet, Hermitage and Peterhof. Elena you were the difference in my trip to Saint Petersburg being the one of the most memorable of my overseas travels. I will try to visit again soon and I will certainly see you then. Thomas G. Winningham, USA, 2004
We had a wonderful 2 days with you, Elena. It was lovely to meet you. Thanks for a wonderful tour of your beautiful city and for your warmth and friendliness. You are a really delightful person and we very much appreciated meeting you. George and Kathleen, UK, 2005
We all had a great time in St Petersburg and want to thank you for your great job! Feel free to use Merrilee and I, Urs and Jim, or Kathy Murphy as references. I have already given your name to two friends that will be travelling to St Petersburg next year. You will hear from them as they firm up their plans. Clete Hyman, USA, 2002
I enjoyed your tour of St. Petersburg. It was easily the highlight of my trip. You were so kind to put up with all our independent spirits. To help reference for you I was with the Hyman group. I want to come back to St.Petersburg when money and time allow. Make sure you keep me on your e-mail list in case you change e-mail addresses. I want to be able to reach you in the future. Kathy Murphy, USA, 2002
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