Accessible Russia – St. Petersburg – Peterhof gardens
Accessible excursion in StPetersburg: Accessible shore excursion from cruise ship in St. Petersburg for wheelchair users, for people with mobility scooters, for elderly people with reduced mobility.
AccessiblEurope‘s local partners are a tour company that is used for visitors with reduced mobility and for itineraries suitable for the disabled.
He has extensive experience working with these categories of travelers.
Its vehicles are all equipped with large luggage compartments to accommodate multiple folded wheelchairs / scooters.
Listed below are the sites of interest in St. Petersburg equipped with special ramps and lifts / elevators for visitors with reduced mobility:
State Hermitage Museum – The museum has lifts and wheelchairs available for hire (deposit required)
Church of the Savior of Spilled Blood – ramps
St. Isaac’s Cathedral – ramps. Visitors in a wheelchair can get on the lift of the St. Isaac’s Cathedral (not available for heavy wheelchairs)
Catherine Palace (Amber Room) + park – The museum has lifts and wheelchairs available for hire (a deposit is required)
Peter and Paul Fortress (if cobblestones are not a problem)
The Russian State Museum – The museum has elevators and wheelchairs available for hire (deposit required)
Peterhof parks
Cruise ships during their navigation in the Baltic Sea dock at the port of St. Petersburg for 2 days / 1 night.
This stop allows a thorough visit of the city and its surroundings
2 day / 1 night stay program (overnight stay on the ship)
1st day: St. Petersburg
9:00 am Meeting at the port terminal
Tour of the Catherine Palace + Amber Room (about 2 hours for the tour)
Transfer to Peterhof
Peterhof Gardens Tour (no internal visit), time for lunch in one of the park’s bars (approximately 3 hours)
16:30 Return to the ship or optional evening program
2nd day: St. Petersburg
9:00 am Meeting at the port terminal
City tour with visit to the Cathedral of Spilled Blood
Lunch time
The guided tour of the Hermitage Museum
16:30 Return to the ship
The shorex includes:
Fully licensed local tour guide (languages available: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, etc.)
Mercedes Sprinter or similar minivan with lift / ramp
All museum visit fees mentioned
All local taxes and port taxes
The shorex does not include:
Hotels, meals, tips
On request, it is possible to combine an accessible excursion in StPetersburg with flights from the worldwide airports and extend the stay with further overnight stays in hotels with rooms equipped for people in wheelchairs.
For more excursions and land tours accessible in St. Petersburg, for tours in Russia do not hesitate to send an e-mail: info@accessibleurope.com
Shore excursions accessible by cruise ships in Europe and other seas (English)