ART-TOUR includes accommodation, some meals, guided excursions, and transportation over the whole visit. The price of tour packages varies, depending on the length of the visit, type of accommodation requested and selection of excursions and trips to other cities. Services are offered in English, although other languages can be accommodated.

A typical ART-TOUR trip spans 8 to 10 days. There are a variety of sightseeing excursions (which are the constitutive parts of different tours and do not exceed a day) with options to visit museums, galleries, artists’ and architectural studios, theatres, jazz clubs, etc. – your individual program is fashioned to meet your interests. ART-TOUR also arranges trips to Moscow, Novgorod, Pskov, etc. We provides an opportunity to visit other countries as well.

ACCOMMODATION ART-TOUR is designed to meet a variety of interests and budgets. Options include varying grades of hotels, as well as home-stay opportunities. A personal apartment can also be rented.

MEALS We can suggest you programs which include one-, two- or three meals a day, in the restaurants of different cuisines and prices. Recommendations of acceptable restaurants will be made for the participant’s choice. Russian cooking lessons are also available to participants. The preparation and consumption of Russian food may be an enjoyable art, not merely a means of satisfying hunger!

EXCURSIONS ART-TOUR is a cultural study program, oriented towards the architecture and art of Saint Petersburg.
We cheerfully will share with you our experience of working in our city-museum.
As a starting point we can suggest you our Principal excursions – sightseeing tours in St-Petersburg and its outskirts.
Special excursions are devoted to the certain topic: Stalin monumental neo-classicism of I930s-1950s, Leningrad version of constructivism (architectural and Artistic Vanguard of the 1920s and 1930s), churches of various denominations…
…Dostoevskij’s worshippers will stroll along the route of  “Crime and Punishment”; one who is fond of Russian vanguard poetry will feel the spirit of the first quarter of XX century, etc…

CULTURAL PROGRAMS includes visiting museums, art galleries, enjoying ballet, opera, classical music, jazz, popular music, night clubs…

OTHER OPTIONS provides a chance to get acquainted with the inner life of the city, to feel the atmosphere through visiting markets, studios of artists and architects, walking on the roofs…

TRANSPORTATION. ART-TOUR guides will meet you upon your arrival in Russia. Within the city, ART-TOUR will provide private car or mini-bus service, although, according to preference, you may use public transportation and do some exploration on foot. Train travel is recommended between cities.

PRICES. Itineraries and prices are representative of recent offerings and are variable given the current economic situation in Russia. ART-TOUR prices are in the range from EURO 95-145 per day, including some meals, moderately priced lodging, sight-seeing tours and excursions, and transportation. Other lodging options, in different price ranges, may be selected.