Bus Excursion to Peterhof in English

During the bus excursion to Peterhof, the guide will give you interesting information about the history of Peterhof town and its sights. Upon arrival, you will have detailed tour of the Peterhof Park with fountains and Grand Palace.

Peterhof is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, about 29 km away from St. Petersburg. It is a sumptuous complex of 11 parks, dozens of pavilions and buildings, numerous sculptures and more than 200 fountains located in the area of over 1000 hectares. Unique from architectural and technical point of view The Grand Fountain Cascade forms a decorative pedestal for the Grand Palace. The Grand Cascade decorated with numerous fountains, gilded statues, bas-relief and vases is crowned with the sculpture group known as "Samson Tears Open the Lion's Jaws", which is dedicated to the victory of Russia in the Northern War.