St. Petersburg for Students

Day 1	Arrival to Saint - Petersburg. Meeting with guide and transfer to the hotel, check-in.Dinner and night in the hotel.
Day 2	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning – city tour with the visit to Saint Isaac's Cathedral. You will see: Palace Square, Winter Palace, Rostral columns, Field of Mars, Summer Garden, St Isaac's Square, cruiser “Aurora”. Lunch in the restaurant of the city. Return to the hotel by bus. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 3	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning – visit to the State Hermitage museum, one of the greatest museums of the world, which keeps the collection of 2 700 000 peaces of art, among them there are artworks by Leonardo Da Vinci, Tiziano, Rembrandt, Rubens, Rodin, Matisse. Lunch in the restaurant of the city. Free time. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 4	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning – excursion to Tsarskoie Selo – former country residence of Russian emperors, visit to Catherine's Palace with its famous Amber Chamber and park which is a fascinating monument of gardening art of the 18-19 centuries. Lunch in the restaurant in Pushkin. Return to the hotel by bus. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 5	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning – visit to the Russian Museum which was founded in Mikhaylovskiy Palace and possesses the largest in the country collection of Russian art from ancient icons to the Avant-Garde painting of the XX century. Renewed exhibition “The art of the XX century” contains works by M.Vrubel, V.Serov, V.Kandinsky, M.Chagall, K.Malevich, P.Filonov and other. Lunch in the restaurant of the city. In the afternoon – pedestrian promenade on Nevsky prospect. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 6	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning - visit to Peter and Paul Fortress founded by Peter the Great in 1703 where you can see old fortifications and St Peter and Paul cathedral with the burial vault of Peter the Great and other Russian tsars. Lunch in the restaurant of the city. Afternoon at your disposal. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 7	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Morning – visit to the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, the most important orthodox monastery in St-Petersburg. The St Trinity cathedral is worth a visit and so is the cemetery, where you can visit the graves of Russia's greatest composers and writers including Tchaikovsky and Dostoevsky. Free time on the Nevsky prospect. Lunch in the restaurant of the city. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 8	Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport.

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