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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Note: I require a day or at least a night's notice to conduct tour so our tour is smooth and I'm right on time. Last minute bookings are difficult for me to manage since I have to walk a lot and take a metro to reach the meeting point, though I can still be available so it's better to send me a message as soon as you book. I am currently a masters student and I work part time as an English teacher and tour guide. As I was related to the educational sector therefore, during these 3 months of semester break my only source of income is through being a tour guide. To support me with my studies paste it in your browser: gf.me/u/wq5unv I am friendly person who is keen about history and architecture and loves to travel. Out of curiosity I've discovered interesting historical facts about Saint Petersburg; that's where I live. I am a good narrator and story teller and I am sure you'll enjoy my company. Please don't forget to leave me reviews, it enhances my chances of future guests. I'd love to involve fellow travelers in an immersive experience. We'd not only sight-see but I'll additionally guide you about events, activities, restaurants, bars, clubs, and more. I like to meet people from different countries and learn about different cultures. One of the reasons I'm here is for the sake of cultural exchange. I'm very social and you'll feel at ease with me. My tour is offered in English though I'll provide Russian translation service if required such in purchasing some tickets or souvenirs.
We’ll walk around Imperial Palaces such as Winter Palace, Stroganov Palace and Mikhailovsky palace and feel the history alive. We'll stroll through Gardens like Mikhailovsky Garden, Field of Mars, Summer Garden, Yusupov. We will visit the most important and beautiful Churches, Chapels and Cathedrals of the SPB with lots of legends and stories about these convents such as Vladimirsky cathedral, church of saviour on spilled blood, Lyutheran church of St Peter and Paul, St Catherine's cathedral, St Petersburg Court Chapel, St Isaac’s Cathedral, Kazan’s Cathedral, Trinity Cathedral , Smolny Cathedral and Chruch Yevangelichecko. You’ll realize a mix of cultures and religions when we’ll pass through churches (Orthodox, Catholic, Lutheran), and a heritage Mosque. You’ll learn about staple things related to Russian history as well as culture and customs and style of living in the city.
We’ll see the palace square, hermitage, Admiralty building, Senate and Sinod building complex, the bronze horseman, Peter and Paul fortress.
A spectacular way to see the city is from above; the Collonade (& bell tower) our guarantees a stunning panorama. The panoramic views would be combined with curious stories about architecture and people. Other than key landmarks you’ll get to see places that emit the true spirit of Saint Petersburg. We’ll walk along rivers and canals seeing monuments, bridges and banks.
Outside the entrance of cafe Delmar, near the metro underpass
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).