These firms and individuals specialize in tours of St. Petersburg and the surrounding areas. They often offer tours to the rest of Russia also. Bus excursions of the city are available for immediate booking in several places of the city (on Nevskiy Prospect at the corner of Dumskaya Street, at Dvortsovaya Square and in front of Kazanskiy Cathedral). Thematic tours focus on a particular subject (art history, literature, etc.).

Bus Excursions of St. Petersburg are available for immediate booking in several places of the city. Tickets can be bought from special kiosks nearby. All excursions are in Russian. To order excursion in English, call one of the firms listed below.

These firms meet guests, arrange tour programs and cultural events and are good at shepherding groups and in some cases individual tourists safely around St. Petersburg

"Reception of tourists" means that the travel agency also provides travel services to visitors arriving in St. Petersburg such as pick-up at airports, guide-translators, arrangement of accommodations, reservations.

At Dvortsovaya Square; on Nevskiy Prospect at the corner of Dumskaya Street; at St. Isaac’s Square; or from Oktyabrskaya Hotel:
1. General sightseeing tour: architectural ensembles of Palace Square, Senate Square, St. Isaac’s Square, Spit of Vasilevskiy Island, Peter and Paul Fortress, Cruiser Aurora, Alexander Nevsky Laura; visit to Chamber of Curiosities, Log Cabin of Peter the Great, or Chapel of Kseniya the Blessed. Duration 2-2,5 hours.
2. “White Nights”: walking tours along Neva embankments, ceremony of draw bridge opening, major architectural sites at night. Starting 23:30. Duration 5-6 hours. Available between May-September.
3. Excursions to suburbs: Peterhof, Pushkin, Pavlovsk, Lomonosov, Gatchina, Kronshtadt, including visits to palaces. Duration 4-6 hours.

In front of Kazanskiy Cathedral:
1. History and architecture of old gala St. Petersburg. Duration 1hour and twenty minutes.
2. Peterhof. Duration 5 hours.