Romanov Secrets Tour

Culture and History tour in St. Petersburg

Tour Price : from 30 EUR per person Duration : 4 hours Languages: English, German

During this tour we will focus on mysterious and enigmatic stories from the Romanov Royal family members’ history. Most of the stops will be at the main squares of the city where the monuments of the Russian Emperors and Empresses are, and most of the stories will be connected with the secrets of their marriages, coups de etat, births and deaths.

You will learn about the persons who thanks to the secrets of their lives have been named “Russian Iron Mask”, “Russian Hamlet” and “the Sphinx who took his secret to the grave”. We will visit Peter and Paul’s Cathedral where the Royal family members are buried and see the Mikhailovsky (St.Michael’s) Castle,the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood,Palace Square ,Senate Square and St.Isaac’s Square A part of the tour will be dedicated to the secret of Rasputin, this Siberian peasant whom the Russian Empress called “Our Friend” and to the relations between him and the family of the last Russian Emperor.

The tour can include the inside visit of the Jussupov Palace where we will see the room where Rasputin was murdered.

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