Peterhoff
(Petrodvorets)
Guided transfer
for 1-2 pax auto "Volga"
for 3-20 pax - minibus
more then 20 pax - bus
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
After a 22-mile drive through the
suburbs of St.Petersburg reach
Peterhoff, a former summer
residence of the Russian tsars’ in
the 18-19-th centuries.
Explore Peterhoff designed to the
request of Peter the Great to
rival Versailles. 300-acre parks
on the shore of the Finish Gulf,
spectacular fountains, the Grand
Palace, crowning the hill above
the fountains and about 20
smaller Palaces and pavilions
represent «Russian Versailles»
now.
Enjoy picturesque Lower Gardens
with three unique cascades, dozens
of powerful water jets and
miniature palaces - Monplaisir,
Marly and Hermitage.
Take a deep breath looking at the
centre of the composition, the
Grand Palace and Grand Cascade,
including staircases, waterfalls,
an avenue of 64 fountains and 37
gilded statues.
Take a picture of the symbol of
Peterhoff, «Samson killing a lion»
fountain, an allegory of the
crucial victory of Russians over
the Swedish army at Poltava in
1709.
Have a guided tour of the Grand
Palace, one of the most
spectacular Russian palaces,
representing architectural styles
of the 18-19-th centuries: modest
Peter’s Baroque, shining
Elisabeth’s Baroque, elegant
Catherine’s Classicism and exotic
oriental style.
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