2 day Moscow and St Petersburg Tour

2 day Moscow and St Petersburg Tour

Experience the cultural and political capitals of Russia, St Petersburg and Moscow, in 2 days! This private walking tour with expert guides is designed for you to have an incredible experience and see the best of what two historic cities can offer. Discover the cities through the eyes of locals. 

You will explore the main attractions of St Petersburg on one day: Nevsky Prospect, Anichkov Palace, Anichkov Bridge, Kazan Cathedral, The Church on Spilled Blood, Summer Garden, Peterhof, and enjoy the beautiful sites of Moscow on the other day: Red Square, GUM, Lenin’s Mausoleum, St. Basil’s Cathedral, Kitay Gorod or Zamoskvorechye area, Arbat street and more.

You private local guide will be flexible to any itinerary changes you wish to make on any of the days. It’s a 2-day tour, 5 hours each day in 2 cities.

You will also indulge in authentic local cuisine in cozy places and have time for coffee breaks on tour (extra cost). 

Itinerary

Day 1: Moscow Tour with a Private Guide

Stop At: Red Square, Moscow 109012 Russia
This 2-day tour can be customized to make it a unique experience for you. You will meet your guide in the hotel lobby and visit the main attractions of the two Russian capitals
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Saint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square 2, Moscow 109012 Russia
Your local guides will share many interesting facts about the history and architecture of the cities and you can have as many photo stops on the tour as you like. We can customize your tour to make it a unique experience for you.

This tour is ideal for those who want to experience the best of what Moscow and St Petersburg can offer.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Lenin's Mausoleum, Red Square, Moscow 613310 Russia
See the legendary Mausoleum on Red Square
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: GUM, Red Square, 3 Metro Ploshchad Revolyutsii, Moscow 109012 Russia
Shop in the most elegant store in Moscow
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kazan Cathedral, Nikolskaya st., 3, Moscow 109012 Russia
Learn the history of ancient Rus
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Romanovskiy Obelisk in the Alexander Garden, Aleksandrovskiy Garden, Moscow 613310 Russia
See the Romanovsky Obelisk and the eternal flame in Alexander Garden
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Moscow Kremlin, Moscow 103132 Russia
Explore the territory of the Kremlin with your private local guide
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cathedral of the Annunciation, Borovitskaya Ulitsa , Ivanovskaya Ploshchad Kremlin, Moscow Russia
One of the most historic cathedrals in Moscow
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Cathedral of the Archangel (Arkhangelsky Sobor), Borovitskaya ulitsa Kremlin, Moscow Russia
Learn fun facts and stories from your local guide
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Uspensky Cathedral, Borovitskaya Street Kremlin, Moscow 613310 Russia
See astonishing ancient Russian architecture
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kremlin Walls and Towers, Red Square, Moscow 613310 Russia
Enjoy the fantastic photo ops of the Kremlin fortress
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tsar Bell and Tsar Cannon, ul. Kreml, Moscow 101000 Russia
See the legendary Tsar Cannon and Tsar Bell at Moscow Kremlin
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: State Academic Bolshoi Theater Museum, ul. Okhotnyy Ryad d. 8-2, Moscow 103265 Russia
Take in the views of the magnificent Bolshoi theater (from outside only)
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Kitai-Gorod and Varvarka Street, Varvarka St. Kitai-Gorod, east of the Kremlin, Moscow Russia
Discover the old downtown - old streets of Moscow where the capital of Russia started from
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Volkhonka, 15, Moscow 119019 Russia
Get awed by the largest Orthodox cathedral in the world and enjoy the great photo ops from Patriarch Bridge
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tverskaya Street (Ulitsa), Tverskaya ulitsa, Moscow Russia
On this high-paced walking tour you will experience the most vibrant streets of Moscow and St Petersburg – Tverskaya street and Nevsky Prospect and try the best coffee shops with delicious desserts, and local vibe. You will have an opportunity to compare 2 legendary shops in both cities – Eliseev Emporium and choose which grand interior is your favorite.
Duration: 10 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: St Petersburg Tour with a Private Guide

Stop At: Nevsky Prospekt, Nevsky Avenue, St. Petersburg 191025 Russia
During your St Petersburg tour you will see the main treasures of this bohemian city on the observation tour starting from Nevsky Prospekt (you'll see most places from outside)
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St. Petersburg Metro, St. Petersburg Russia
Take a ride and start with some souvenir shopping at Eliseev Emporium
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Gostiny Dvor, 35, Nevskiy Prospekt, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
Take in the views of classy St Petersburg
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The State Museum St. Isaac’s Cathedral, St Isaac_s Square, 4 Nevskiy Prospekt metro station, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia
See the most famous museum of St Petersburg (from outside)
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, Griboyedova Kanala Emb., 2B/A, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
Learn the story of this historical and cultural gem of St Petersburg
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Palace Square, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
Explore the old town of St Petersburg
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The State Hermitage Museum, Palace Emb., 30-38, St. Petersburg 191055 Russia
You can tour the Hermitage from inside with your private guide, tickets need to be purchased in advance (we'll get them for you, not included in tour so you can pay on spot)
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Winter Palace of Peter I, Dvortsovaya Emb., 32 metro Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg Russia
You can explore Winter Palace instead of Hermitage, or choose to see both (tickets to be paid extra on tour)
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: State Russian Museum, Inzhenernaya St., 4 Metro: Gostiny Dvor, Nevskiy Prospekt, St. Petersburg 191011 Russia
Make yourself familiar with Russian history and heritage (ticket not included in tour)
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Building Of The Admiralty, Admiralteyskiy Drive, 1 metro Nevskiy Prospekt, St. Petersburg Russia
See one of the highlights of St Petersburg
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Anichkov Palace Saint Petersburg City Palace of Youth Creativity, Nevskiy Ave., 39 m. Gostiny Dvor, St. Petersburg 191023 Russia
Explore one of the most beatitude palaces of the Northern Capital of Russia (from outside)
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Anichkov Bridge, Fontanka River across Nevskiy Ave., St. Petersburg Russia
Perfect for photo ops
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Stroganov Palace, Nevskiy Ave., 17, St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
Take in the views from outside
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Alexandrinsky Theater, Ostrovskogo Square, 6, St. Petersburg 191023 Russia
Enjoy the views from outside
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Field of Mars (Marsovo Pole), St. Petersburg 191186 Russia
Learn about the national heritage of St Petersburg on this historic site
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Summer Garden, Dvortsovaya Emb., 2D, St. Petersburg 191028 Russia
Finish off your tour at Summer Garden or get back to your hotel
Duration: 15 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.