Things to do in St. Petersburg, Northwestern District: The Best Photography Tours

Treat yourself to unforgettable photo memories of your staying in the city on the Neva River and hire a professional photographer to take multiple great family pictures and portraits. Photos provided are actual photos taken by the photographer advertised.

Inclusions: Photowalk option: 1 hour of photographer's services, 25 photos artistically edited and retouched (in colour and black/white) - ready photos are delivered to the client via file exchange, Studio Photo shoot: 25 photos artistically edited and retouched (in color and black/white), studio and props rental for 1- hour. Ready photos are delivered to the client via file exchange

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation, DVD for all your photos (International FedEx shipping charges apply), Admissions to museums for photographer, Photo permissions in museums, if required, Printed photos (if an appropriate option is not selected)

The two day tour of St Petersburg is perfect for people who want see the essential attractions at their own pace. With a knowledgeable guide visit city's major landmarks such as the Hermitage museum, the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, Gardens of Peterhof, Catherine Palace and Park, Faberge museum and enjoy rich sightseeing tours without rush. You’ll also get skip-the-line access to the Hermitage Museum, meaning you won’t have to deal with the pesky crowds. The tour can be run as a visa-free shore tour.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Port pick-up and drop-off, Professional Guide’s services for 2 days, All port fees, Blanket visa for cruise ship passengers, Bottled water, Admissions

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunches

Choose this private two-day tour to Karelia and you will see the beautiful mountain park Ruskeala, and admire the Lake Ladoga during boat trip. You will have an oppurtunity to visit real russian wild forest and also you'll be able to see wild animals. Enjoy the beauty of northern nature

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, professional guide , All taxes, fees and handling charges, Welcome gifts, ponchos in case of rain, Accommodation in the hotel of chosen category 3*, Emergency support line during the trip 24/7

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In addition to the most significant places and views, you will explore hidden places trough the eyes of the local resident : exclusive areas and unknown parts of the Northern Capital of Russia, following routes not frequently used by the majority of tourists (buildings with hidden courtyards, cafés, anti-cafés from the old printing press or restaurants in residences and palaces, etc.). Your itinerary can be adapted to your wishes and include some secret places near the place you stay. Another part of the program could be discussing the differences between your cultural specialties and Russian ones. During the walk, the local resident will give some hints, for instance, where to change money, how to use the transport system etc.

Inclusions: 3-Hour tour with a local resident, Recommendations on places to eat, drink, buy souvenirs, walking routes

Exclusions: Lunch, Private transportation

2-hour Rooftop Tour is the most memorable and unique experience in the most instagrammable city in Europe! Visit the rooftops in the center of St. Petersburg for panoramic views of the entire city to see all the sights, churches, parks, courtyards, canals and squares – Nevsky Prospekt, St Isaac's Cathedral, The Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood, Peter and Paul Cathedral, Admiralty. Have a mini-adventure exploring the chain of interconnected roofs of houses from where you can see the flamboyant historic city center from different angles. Get a bird's eye view and feel the spirit of the city overlooking the impressive architectural gems. See all kinds of buildings: elegant, Baroque, Soviet, Imperial and Orthodox. Experience the old-days ambiance and the coziness of the city. This group tour is accompanied by an experienced local rooftop guide and your private guide-interpreter. You will learn about the history of the city and local sights.

Inclusions: All taxes, Rooftop access, Professional roofer guide and a private guide, Scenic views and an observation tour, Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour, Iconic places for photo shoot, Flexible customizable itinerary, Must-see attractions and local experience, Meeting in the hotel

Exclusions: Gratuities

If you want to have stunning photographs from your trip to St. Petersburg then you are in the right place. Whether you are a single traveler, a family with kids or a couple on a honeymoon this city will offer stunning backdrops for any kind of occasion. St Petersburg is like an open-air museum and there are lots of beautiful locations to choose from. I will help you pick the best route for you and we will meet at an agreed location. We will enjoy a nice walk where I will guide you on how to pose as well as capture candid moments. I promise you lots of fun and tips from a local on what to eat, see and do. Book today and bring back beautiful photographs that will last you a lifetime.

Inclusions: 30 min, 1hr, 1.5hrs or 3 hrs photoshoot with a professional photographer, high-resolution jpegs (quantity depends on package), 1-3 locations, Color-correction & cropping, Photographs ready within 3-5 days days after the shoot , Photographs sent via WeTransfer, You choose the location, 1 polaroid photograph as a souvenir , Individual route created with your wishes in mind, Restaurant, bars, and other tips from a local

Exclusions: photo prints, travel expenses, admissions fees to muesums/parks, gratuity

This is one of the most unique and personal tours and experiences you will ever have! You get to pick your favorite vehicle from our fleet of 55 cars and have our professional photographer take the best and most memorable vacation pictures you have ever had. Whether this is something romantic you want to create for your partner or simply to document your visit to our beautiful city you will enjoy your time with us. BE A VIP celebrity as you cruise around in a wonderful classic vehicle that will turn heads. Our Photo Shoot will make you feel special and like a true VIP.

Inclusions: Our Tour Guests will receive 50+ hi res photographs within 2 weeks after tours end., THIS TOUR MUST BE BOOKED MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS PRIOR TO DATE WANTED

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Hey, I'm Vitaly! I don't like crowded places and must see attractions. So, I thought, why don't I make a tour where I would feel comfortable as a tourist?:) Also I've always been enjoying interaction with foreigners and passionate about their culture and traditions:) About the tour. We meet outside the metro station Ploshad' Vosstaniya. You need an exit to Vosstaniya str. and Nevsky pr. I'll be holding a banner so you can recognise me. We will walk through quiet, charming and unique streets and neighborhoods;) The route is about 6.5 km, or 4 miles. At the end, if you like we could eat tasty russian pastry "pirogi" in a nice cafe :) C U:)

Inclusions: Coffee and/or Tea, Snacks

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Welcome to our special excursion by retro car in Saint Petersburg. In this experience you will get a chance to learn about Saint Petersburg city by visiting every corner of the city in the nicest car VOLGA GAZ 21 (automobile which was produced in the Soviet Union by GAZ ("Gorky automobile factory" in 1956-1970) (or a similar classic car) the root of the tour will be cutomized each time according that day's experiance.

Inclusions: Private transportation

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The highlight of our quests is the informal sights of St. Petersburg. You have all seen the Hermitage, Kazan Cathedral, Nevsky Prospect, but you hardly know what is hidden behind the beautiful facades. Courtyards, graffiti, small monuments and other works of street-art objects. The city will never be the same for you once you see what's hidden.

Inclusions: Quest , Professional english-speaking quest leader

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