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St. Petersburg boat trip on the Neva

Accompanied tours of the city and its surroundings provide outstanding opportunities for getting to know the city and the range of cultural activities available. During the weekend, trips to Vyborg or Novgorod or other historically and culturally important cities are also possible.

Activities
Walking city tour, Friday aperitif, visits to the Hermitage, the Russian Museum, the Yussupov Palace, the St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Peterhof and Tsarskoye Selo, Pavlovsk and Lomonosov. Neva cruises and picnics (summer), banya - the Russian steam-bath (winter).

Excursions
Theme excursions on Russian orthodoxy, Dostoyevsky's Petersburg and visits to places of historical interest in and around St.Petersburg. Weekend trips to other cities like Vyborg, Staraya Ladoga, Novgorod, or Moscow.


Costs

Sample social programme
Guided walking city tour (city centre) No charge
Watching the best Russian films (at school) No charge
Friday cocktails (at school) No charge
Various lectures at school. For instance, “Crime and Punishment” by F.Dostoevsky No charge
Visit to the Hermitage (one of the famous world’s museums) EUR 8
Visit to the Russian Museum EUR 6
Visit to Pavlovsk (park and palace; former residence of the tsar Pavel I) EUR 30
‘Tsars and revolutionaries’ Visit the museum complex in Peter and Paul Fortress and cruiser "Avrora". EUR 16
Rivers and canals of St.Petersburg EUR 12


Below is one example of regular excursions that can be booked locally at the school.

Day excursion to Weliki Nowogorod


Dates:
Every Saturday, subject to a minimum of 15 participants

Program


Weliki Nowogorod is the oldest town in Russia. The town is an architectural gem. Founded in 859, Nowogorod developed itself to the Northern Trade Center of the First Russian Empire, the Kiev Rus. The town contains many of the oldest churches of the country: the Sofia cathedral is the oldest and is situated in the Kremlin. As Nowogorod was build on the banks of the Wochchow below Lake Ilmen, it is also surrounded by picturesque moorland and forest areas.

07.00 Meet at Metro Ligowski Prospekt and transfer to Weliki Nowogorod
10.00 Arrival in Weliki Nowogorod followed by tour of the town
12.00 Lunch in restaurant (incl. Met, juice and tea)
13.30 Visit of Perynski and/or of the Juriew cloister
15.00 Visit of the “Wytoslawlizy“ open-air museum and of the Nowogorod Kremlin
19.00 Return journey to St. Petersburg
22.00 Arrival in St. Petersburg


Price includes
Return coach journey from St. Petersburg to Weliki Nowogorod. Russian-speaking guide throughout the day. Guide tour of the town, including visit to the open-air museum and to the Nowogorod Kremlin. All entrance fees, lunch and drinks.


Excursions are organized by a partner firm. Changes to the program are also possible without prior notification. The terms and conditions of the partner firm shall apply




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