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Self-Guided Audio Tour in Kamenny Island: prestigious cottages and their owners
Saint Petersburg,
Russia
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Overview
Duration
2h
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Walking around the island, you will learn why dachas are an integral part of the life of St. Petersburg residents and how Kamenny Island has turned into one of the main suburban areas. You will see bold architectural experiments in the Art Nouveau style, the house of Irene Adler from the Soviet Sherlock Holmes and the only wooden theater in St. Petersburg. You will learn about the life and fate of the pre-revolutionary owners of dachas and about the sensational property scandal of the 1990s. You will hear about the Soviet history of the island and what is happening now with historical dachas and who owns them.
The tour is perfect for both guests and residents of the city. Go ahead, walk around one of the most prestigious districts of St. Petersburg!
What to remember
Important info
- Headphones
- Charged Smartphone
After booking, you will receive an email and SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide.
What's included
* Downloadable multimedia tour with audio guide (in Russian)
* Exciting stories from a local guide
What's not included
* Personal guide – you will get the tour on the mobile app
* Headphones — bring your own
* Visiting dachas is someone else's property
* Visiting the Kamennoostrovsky Palace — this can only be done by appointment as part of a group
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a few seconds in advance
Provider
WeGoTrip
Meeting Point
Sankt-Peterburg, 197045, Sankt-Peterburg