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Just a short distance from Helsinki is the Russian border. A vacation in Russia is an extravaganza of sights and culture like nowhere else in the world. Scandi Travel is proud to offer options for St Petersburg holidays and even the opportunity for city sightseeing Moscow. Whether you choose to join a cruise from Helsinki, or take our tour which begins in St Petersburg, you will be delighted by the majestic scenery, the outstanding and unique architecture, and the other sights, sounds, and tastes particular to this amazing country.
The remnants of Imperialism and the Tsars, the Soviet rule, and modern Russian culture coexist and offer an enormous range of experiences not to be missed. Must-see attractions that we bring you to include St Petersburg’s Peter and Paul Fortress, Catherine Palace and the Amber Room, Moscow’s Kremlin, Red Square… and much more. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity!
Tour code: 19586
Highlights:Embark on the beautiful Baltic with this delightful round trip three day cruise from Helsinki to St Petersburg. Russia’s cultural capital awaits!
- Round trip from Helsinki to St. Petersburg (or Tallinn*) by a comfortable cruise ferry
- Full day private guided tour of St. Petersburg
- Russian visa is not required!(click to read more…)
- No restrictions in St. Petersburg for the visa free travelers
Tour code: 20531
Highlights:Discover the grandeur of Catherine Palace at Tsarskoe Selo with this imperial half day shore excursion. Tsar’s village is a UNESCO World Heritage.
- Magnificent tour of Catherine’s Palace and Park with private guide
- Legendary Amber room
- A comfortable car will collect and drop off at your chosen point in St. Petersburg
Tour code: 21215
Highlights:Take an amazing Russia visa free Helsinki to St. Petersburg cruise, including a luxury round trip and 3-day St Petersburg tour:
Round trip from Helsinki to St Petersburg (or Tallinn*) on a cruise ferry
- No Russian visa required. (read more…)
- 3 to 5-star hotels in the very best locations, close to the Palace Square and Nevsky prospect
- St Petersburg 3-day tour
- Explore St Petersburg as you please with no restrictions
- Fascinating English guided tours in intimate groups of less than 10 people.
- Return transfers on public shuttle buses from the harbour to St Petersburg included
Tour code: 18478
Highlights:Plunge into St. Petersburg with a half day tour of the city’s cultural and historical centre – includes the Palace Square and State Hermitage Museum.
- A captivating tour of St. Petersburg’s cultural centre; visiting Palace Square and the State Hermitage Museum.
- A private car will collect and drop-off from the Harbour or your chosen location in St. PetersburgA knowledgeable and friendly guide will direct the excursion and provide assistance whenever it is needed
Tour code: 20533
Highlights:Visit to the Pavlovsk Palace and Park. Designed by Cameron, Pavlovsk is one of the most refined palaces in all of Europe and one of the most splendid residences of the Russian imperial family.
- A private shore excursion with a knowledgeable, multi-lingual guide.
- Your personal car will collect and drop-off at St. Petersburg harbour or your chosen location in the city.
- Visit the breathtaking Pavlovsk Palace and Gardens.
Highlights:Explore the Peterhof with its unique Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Samson Fountain, a masterpiece of Baroque architectural style.
- A private car will collect and drop-off at St. Petersburg harbour (or your chosen location within the city)
- Private guided tours with a knowledgeable, multi-lingual guide
- Visit the awe-inspiring Grand Palace and Peterhof Gardens
Highlights:Embrace the history and spirit of Russia at the world renowned Russian Folklore Show at the elegant Nicholas Palace, St. Petersburg.
- Experience the spectacular Russian folklore show at the Nicholas Palace.
- Caviar and vodka is served during the interval.
- Performance duration is 2 hours.
- Performance times: 7pm and 9pm.
Highlights:Discover the secrets of St. Petersburg with this half-day walking tour. Your private guide will direct the tour of three of the city’s most beautiful cathedrals.
- Half-day walking tour of three St. Petersburg cathedrals.
- A private tour guide will bestow fascinating facts and answer all your questions
- Experience St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan and the Church of Our Saviour on Spilled Blood.
- City centre meeting point
