Explore the staterooms and royal chambers of the Russian tzars on a privately guided tour of one of the most famous museums in the world. You will visit 4 buildings during this guided visit, including the Winter Palace and Small Hermitage, Old Hermitage and New Hermitage.Listen to descriptions of your personal guide while surveying vast museum collections of Goya, Rembrandt, and others. Starting with 225 paintings purchased in 1764 by Catherine the Great, the museum collection now comprises more than 3 million works of art and cultural artifacts what makes it an unforgettable exhibition of world culture.Your private guide will take you direct to some of the highlights, providing a fascinating commentary as they lead you through a number of the most impressive staterooms.After you have been given a comprehensive overview by your guide, you will be able to remain in the Hermitage, admiring the vast array of art, for the remainder of the day.
Wander through some of the most elaborate staterooms of the Winter Palace. Be impressed by the breadth of the Tzars's personal art collection. Learn the stories behind the pieces in the Hermitage collection. Enjoy hearing about the origins and significance of artefacts from your private guide. Explore the museum on your own after the tour is over
The local guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel or outside your accommodation. He/she will carry a sign with the lead guest's name on it.