Catamaran «Griffin» to Kronstadt with a tour
Kronstadt was built as a fortress city to protect St. Petersburg from attacks from the sea. But this is not just a fortification, interesting only from a military point of view. This is a very beautiful city located on a picturesque island. There are ships, moorings, anchors and sea symbols everywhere.
There are over 300 different attractions in Kronstadt! Do you want to visit the island and see them firsthand? Then see the schedule and choose a convenient day for the trip.
Fascinating boat trip and excursion to Kronstadt
We invite you to take a trip to the city of the seamen of Kronstadt on an unusual vessel - on the catamaran "Griffin". Hydrofoil on floats, named after the mythical animal, have recently appeared in the northern capital. Now you can try out the novelty, it is enough to buy tickets on the website.
You explore the unique engineering structures of different times, including the famous artillery forts, located on the bulk islands, the magnificent Naval Cathedral, the ancient head, and many original monuments. You will walk through the park, learn the names and feats of Russian naval commanders, see warships.
Price included:
- Boat trip on a modern catamaran in the waters of the Gulf of Finland;
- Walking tour of the main sights of Kronstadt;
- Visit to the Naval Cathedral;
- Lunch at the Cathedral in accordance with the Church Regulations;
- Return to the catamaran in St. Petersburg.
Children under 3 years old - free of charge, without a separate place.
In exceptional cases, it is possible to replace the catamaran on a ship of the "Meteor" type.
Tour program:
10:00 – boarding on the ship on the quay "Senatskaya pier". Transfer to Kronstadt (background music sounds when traveling)
11:15 – arrival to Kronstadt "Winter Pier"
11:15 – 11:30 – meeting on the pier, go to the Naval Cathedral
11:30 – 12:30 – The first group - an excursion in the Naval Cathedral "History of the Naval Cathedral and Kronstadt" (ascent to the dome of the cathedral)
12:30 – 13:30 – the second group - excursion (headphones) at the Sea Cathedral "Petrovsky Dock", "Summer Garden", "Anchor Square"
The first and second groups change later
13:30 – 14:00 – dinner at the Cathedral, according to the church regulations (fruit drink or fruit juice, soup, salad, the second course)
14:00 – 14:15 – gathering tourists, go to the "Winter Pier"
14:15 – 15:15 – transfer by hydrofoil to St. Petersburg
Whilst boarding, tourists are issued a badge.
Drinking water is on the boat.