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Notable buildings and courtyards of St. Petersburg

We invite you to join our Notable courtyards tour in St. Petersburg. Explore the city through its history and architecture.
Duration 2 hours
Private tour available in English, Russian
Private tour pricing from 56 EUR per person
Group tour available in English, Russian
Group tour pricing from 112 EUR per person

Highlights

You will see the amazing architecture of the historical part of the city.

A guide will tell you about the history of buildings that you will visit.

During the tour you will see hidden gems of St. Petersburg that the usual tourist does not know about.

Description

We invite you to join our Notable courtyards tour in St. Petersburg.

During the tour we will show you hidden gems of St. Petersburg. Our city is not only worldwide famous sights, it is also full of beauty in the ordinary streets of the historical part.

There were strict construction rules when St. Petersburg was planned that is why we see this unusual (for Russian cities) architecture. These rules imposed a special imprint on the city view. This tour is for architecture lovers and for those who want to get to know St. Petersburg more deeply from inside.

With a guide you will see notable buildings and courtyards that are hidden behind the front façade, you walk through a lot of courtyards with a shape of “well” that St. Petersburg is famous for. The guide will show you remarkable houses with history and amazing architecture. You will know that all these buildings are also very beautiful from inside – stairs, stained glass windows, fretwork, glazed tiles and etc. You will also know a way of life in these buildings time ago.

It is a walking tour that last 2 hours so please be ready to walk a lot. The tour is available in groups (from 2 to 15 persons) or individually.

What’s included & not included

guide

access to closed buldings and courtyards

Meeting point

Bolshaya Moskovskaya st., 2
St Petersburg
Bolshaya Moskovskaya st., 2
Margarita Sergeeva
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