Cultural programs
4 unforgettable activities in 1 package
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Extended city tour
A guided small-bus excursion with visits to main sights of the city in 3-4 hours (Peter and Paul Fortress, Bronze Horseman, Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, Artillery museum (soviet tanks, nuclear rocket complex), blue Mosque, Aurora, Field of Mars. Walk through Nevsky prospect — avenue and learn about its major amusements and to-do things.
See breathtaking panorama of Neva river from the best angles, visit most popular and secret make-a-wish places, have traditional Russian lunch.
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1-day trip to city suburbs
See the residencies of Russian tsars, walk through gorgeous gardens of Peter the Great, Catherine the Second, Paul I and feel the atmosphere of Russian imperial times!
Please note that some extra costs apply: train tickets, tickets to the palace.
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Going to the theater
Get tickets to most popular ballet and opera performances of Mariinsky theater. “Swan Lake”, “Spartacus”, “Gisele” – see world famous shows on one of the most beautiful and technically advanced stages of the world.
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Rivers and canals boat trip
Saint-Petersburg is sometimes called Northern Venice. And it’s explainable, as the city can boast of having dozens of islands, canals, and bridges, with latter being 342 in total! Seeing city from water is something special. Boat trip is actually an essential part of tourist sightseeing in Saint-Petersburg.
- Schedule of activities is to be detailed upon intern’s arrival to Saint-Petersburg.
- Program activities are to be realized within the whole period of intern’s stay in Saint-Petersburg, mainly on weekends.
- ProfIntern leaves a right to change or substitute activities within the ordered package by mutual agreement with an intern.
Very Russian style tour. You will see architecture of old Russia (Kremlin, museum of Russian Wooden architecture), learn how to do hand made birch crafts and will even have a chance to visit traditional Russian sauna. All in one unforgettable day!
Don’t miss this opportunity to see something very very Russian not far from such a European style city as St. Petersburg.
Initially Swedish this city was later belonging to Russian Empire , then to Finland, then to USSR, then to Russia as we know it now. So you will see the mixture of different types of architecture, with typically northern style prevailing everywhere.
During the day you will be walking a lot around this fantastic city, visit medieval Vyborg Castle and get on the top of it to examine surroundings. You will also see the park Mon Repos famous for it’s natural landscapes with its granite rocks and cliffs of all forms.
Want to keep the best memories of your visit to Saint-Petersburg in best quality possible? Take an unforgettable city walk together with professional photographer and get cool portraits and lifestyle pictures to share with your friends and family.
Outcome: 18-20 pictures, which you will get via cloud storage service both in full resolution and in a smaller format (for social networks and mobile devices). The waiting period is 14 days.
Saint-Petersburg is famous for it’s roofs of all forms and styles. Watch the city from up above! Enjoy the view over Nevskiy Prospect from the rooftop! All excursions are safe with roofs being fully equipped for visits and guides having official license.
Excursion to one of the oldest and deepest subways in the world. Hear stories of metro stations regularly appearing in top charts of most beautiful subways of the world. Visit to interactive museum of St.Petersburg metro is included.
Visit monuments of Soviet times, hear stories of Lenin and Stalin, try traditional soviet pastries “pishki” in the real Soviet café. You will visit The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines and see what fascinated kids of USSR. The day will end with Soviet style lunch and tea from Samovar.
As soon as you decide to do an internship abroad with ProfIntern or study Russian at one of our language centers, we offer additional services to make your arrival in St. Petersburg, Moscow or any other Russian city more comfortable. Our services can provide airport transfer, student ID and visa assistance. We can also look for accommodation in St. Petersburg for you. Do you want to know more about the Russian culture and history? Besides Russian language courses we also offer all kinds of other interesting courses. Check out our offers!
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