5 hour Pavlovsk Palace Tour

Pavlovsk Palace

Highlights

Saint Petersburg

architectural, cultural, historical

Private Tour

5 Hours

Easy

Russian

Description

Take a tour of Pavlovsk, the cosiest and the most peaceful suburb. See the Grand Palace of Pavlovsk, which was designed in the Classical style and later became a repository of objets d'art, including original antique statues and European paintings.

Itinerary

Pavlovsk Palace Tour
- On the way to Pavlovsk, tourists can have lunch at a famous restaurant, "Podvorye", which offers a wide range of local specialities and a folk show.
- Witness the charm of the Palace enhanced by the beauty of a large romantic style garden, which forms an integral whole of the palace. Explore Pavlovsk, the cosiest and the most peaceful suburb of Saint-Petersburg. The name of the place comes from Emperor Pavel or Paul I, who was the son of Catherine the Great. See the Grand Palace of Pavlovsk, which was designed in the Classical style. The Palace became a repository of objets d'art, which Paul I and his wife had acquired during their honeymoon travel; among them were original antique statues and European paintings.