Tour to Hermitage Museum and Menshikov Palace |
- We kindly warn you, that during the package tours, that contain 3 or more mentioned places of interest, you will spend less time at each sight, than it is usually taken at the single regular excursion. These tours are designed for the people who is short of their time in the city and want to see as much as possible. However, this can also significantly reduce the cost of your travel.
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This combination tour starts from the visit to the Menshikov Palace. Alexander Menshikov was the closest friend of the Emperor Peter the Great and played an important role in the Russian Politics and building of Saint-Petersburg. At the top of his social and political career he was the General-Governor of the whole Ingria (the old name of the North West region of Russia), but later was accused of corruption and sent into exile. After, you will proceed to the Stae Hermitage. Hermitage (also known as the Winter Palace) was the home for the russian tsar's for almost two centuries. It's art collections boast to be one of the largest in the world. Additionally, you will be able to visit the Hermitage Special Storeroom, which holds the most precious treasures of the museum exhibits.
