ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE UNIVERSITIES OF
ST. PETERSBURG
Career guidance group tour to St. Petersburg for applicants, high school students.
TOUR DATES:
March 21 - March 24, 2024.
Departure from Ust-Kamenogorsk on March 20.
Arrival in Ust-Kamenogorsk on March 25.
NUMBER OF DAYS: 4 days / 3 nights
COMPLEXITY:
Low level of difficulty, light physical activity.
AGE LIMIT: 12+
Oskemen — Novosibirsk
15:00 Departure from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Novosibirsk by minibus.
Novosibirsk — St. Peterburg
04:00 Meeting at Tolmachevo airport, Novosibirsk.
07:30 Departure to St. Petersburg.
08:10 Arrival at Pulkovo airport, St. Petersburg. Meeting with the guide at the airport.
Breakfast in a city cafe.
Bus and walking tour “St. Petersburg makes wishes come true.”
In St. Petersburg you can touch the magic of magic. To do this, you can drive along a fabulous route, and all your wishes will certainly come true. There are many places whose history is shrouded in mystery, full of secrets and unexpected discoveries. You will be able to realize what you have long planned at the monument to the famous literary hero - the cheerful adventurer Ostap Bendera, look for a mate for the cat Vasily, find the answer to the question why "siskin", and where to look for "siskin" at the smallest monument in St. Petersburg.
Getting to know the university: visiting the St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design.
Excursion-walk through the territory of the Peter and Paul Fortress - a unique military-historical and architectural monument. The history of St. Petersburg began with the foundation of the fortress, and under its protection the first city buildings appeared.
Lunch at a city cafe.
Getting to know the university: visiting the St. Petersburg State University of Economics.
Accommodation at the Rus Hotel****. Historical City Center.
Dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Departure from the hotel by bus.
Getting to know the university: visiting the St. Petersburg Mining University.
Lunch at a city cafe.
Visit to the State Hermitage /By tickets, without excursion service, it is possible to purchase an audio guide on the spot from 450 rubles/.
Free time in the city center. Independent return to the hotel.
Dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Departure from the hotel by bus.
Excursion to the Museum of Optics.
A visit to the Petrovskaya Aquatoria model museum, where you can trace the history of the emergence of the Northern capital and the birth of the Russian fleet in an interactive miniature. All objects, including those that were lost, have been recreated as they looked in the mid-18th century. Ancient estates, parks, palaces are an amazing setting in which a picture of the life of the city during the times of Russian emperors from Peter the Great to Catherine the Great unfolds.
Lunch at a city cafe.
Free time in the city center. Independent return to the hotel.
Dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Release of rooms. Handing over things to the hotel storage room /free/.
Country bus tour to Tsarskoe Selo. Excursion to the Catherine Palace - one of the most brilliant residences of the Romanov dynasty, which features mid-18th century interiors made in the “Russian Baroque” style. The “Golden Enfilade” of state halls also includes the revived Amber Room, which is rightly called one of the wonders of the world. /Schoolchildren over 14 years old pay an additional 750 rubles to the cost of the tour/.
Lunch at a cafe in Tsarskoe Selo.
Return to the hotel to get your things.
Dinner at the hotel.
Free time.
19:30 bus delivery to the hotel. Transfer to Pulkovo airport with things.
22:15 departure to Novosibirsk.
06:30 Arrival at Tolmachevo airport, Novosibirsk.
Departure to Ust-Kamenogorsk by minibus.
Arrival to Ust-Kamenogorsk.
INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THE TOUR:
— Insurance
— Guide services
— Accommodation at the Rus Hotel **** (double occupancy, buffet breakfast)
— Meals on March 21-24 (4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners)
— Acquaintance with universities according to the program
— Entrance fees to museums according to the program
— Excursion program
— Transport according to the program – minibus up to 18 seats
NOT INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THE TOUR:
— Air tickets (Paid additionally, cost Novosibirsk - St. Petersburg - Novosibirsk from 85,000 tenge. Do not leave the purchase of tickets until the last day!)
— Transfer Ust-Kamenogorsk – Novosibirsk – Ust-Kamenogorsk (5,000 rubles)
— Audio guide in the Hermitage (from 450 rubles)
— All personal and other expenses not specified in the program
The company reserves the right to change the order of excursions, as well as to replace excursions with equivalent ones.