Religious St Petersburg

Availability: except Sunday.

What you will do:

• travel around the city by car visiting religious places;
• take photos of the highlights of Saint-Petersburg;
• explore the beautiful example of Russian Baroque architecture the Orthodox Naval Cathedral of Saint Nicolas;
• visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan;
• enjoy walking along the Nevsky prospect and visiting the Catholic Cathedral of Saint Catherine and The Lutheran Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul;
• visit the Grand Choir Synagogue;
• pass by the Saint Petersburg Mosque.

What to expect

Explore Saint Nicholas Naval Cathedral that is the finest example of the Baroque architectural style in Russia. You learn why the Cathedral is called Naval and how the appearance of the Russian Empress Elizabeth could influence the exterior of the Cathedral. Visit the Grand Choral Synagogue of St Petersburg that is the second largest synagogue in Europe. It was built between 1880 and 1888, and consecrated in 1893. Take a stroll along Nevsky Prospect you visit the impressive Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. Kazan Cathedral was constructed between 1801 and 1811 by the architect Andrei Voronikhin. Explore the cathedral that became a monument to Russian victory over Napoleon. Learn the name of the famous Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov, who won the most important campaign of 1812, was buried inside the church. Visit the Lutheran Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It is one of the oldest and largest Protestant churches in Russia. Drive by the Saint Petersburg Mosque that was opened in 1913, and is the largest mosque in Europe outside Turkey. It can accommodate up to five thousand worshippers. Learn a lot about multi-religious Saint-Petersburg.

What is included:

• car service;
• guide-service.

Price

We also offer additional services, for example airport transfer from Pulkovo to city center or the creation of an individual program for you. Please fill out the contact form on the contact page to order the services.