{"id":673706,"date":"2022-11-19T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T07:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/?p=673706"},"modified":"2022-02-05T11:22:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T08:22:57","slug":"top-5-excursions-to-vyborg-from-st-petersburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/top-5-excursions-to-vyborg-from-st-petersburg\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP-5 excursions to Vyborg from St. Petersburg"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vyborg is an amazing city. Here the cultural traditions of the three states are intertwined. At one time, the settlement belonged to Sweden, then to Finland, and only then did the administrative unit adjoin the territory of the USSR. Historical events were reflected in the appearance of the city. Unique historical monuments have been preserved here. Excursions from St. Petersburg to Vyborg will help you get to know the sights<\/a> better and learn many interesting and mysterious details.<\/p>\n

Mystical Vyborg<\/h2>\n

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The route<\/a> is suitable for fans of the Middle Ages. You will visit the castle. This is the only architectural monument of this type in the Leningrad region, you will hear a lot of mystical legends and admire the city from a height.<\/p>\n

In addition, you can see other attractions<\/a>:<\/p>\n

A walk through the old town will allow you to appreciate its special beauty and color.<\/p>\n

Organizational moments:<\/p>\n

It is possible to travel with children. They will certainly like the legends and traditions that the guide will tell.<\/p>\n

Duration – 5-7 hours. An individual tour<\/a> with an experienced guide is design<\/a>ed for a group of up to 4 people.<\/p>\n

For an additional fee, you can visit the Mon Repos park. Amazing, mysterious events are connected with it.<\/p>\n

Individual auto-excursion to Vyborg<\/h2>\n

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The trip is by car. This is ideal for those who are not used to walking.<\/p>\n

The guide will introduce tourists to the historical events that took place on the Baltic coast.<\/p>\n

Guests will see significant sights:<\/p>\n

And, of course, visitors will hear legends and traditions shrouded in mystery. At the end of the trip, travelers will have an unforgettable walk through the mystical Mon Repos.<\/p>\n

Organizational moments:<\/p>\n

The trip takes place in a comfortable car. It is possible to visit with children. Number of people – up to 4. We will pick up the group from the indicated place.<\/p>\n

There is an additional fee to enter the park. For children and pensioners, admission is free.<\/p>\n

Petersburg \u2014 Vyborg: a journey into a Swedish fairy tale<\/h2>\n

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Vyborg is an amazing place. Here you will be able to immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere, imagine yourself in the role of knights and enjoy the picturesque views. The sightseeing trip will allow you to get acquainted with all the sights of the northern town and see the iconic architectural monuments that have become the hallmark of the city.<\/p>\n

Travelers will visit the ancient Vyborg Castle, climb its towers and see the most mysterious corners of the Mon Repos park. Tourists can expect mystical stories and legends associated with the city, and gourmet treats from the “Goodies Shop”.<\/p>\n

Organizational moments:<\/p>\n

This is a group tour<\/a>. The number of tourists is up to 50 people. The route starts from the Chernaya Rechka metro station.<\/p>\n

The bus ride and sightseeing will take the whole day. Therefore, lunch is provided for an additional fee.<\/p>\n

If you wish, you can visit the St. Olaf Tower and get acquainted with the collections of the Vyborg Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Important! The route is not suitable for tourists with children.<\/p>\n

From Petersburg to medieval Vyborg<\/h2>\n

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The city is worth a visit. Only here you will be able to enjoy the picturesque views, feel the medieval spirit and get acquainted with the unique architectural masterpieces, which primarily include Olaf's tower – this is the highest building in Scandinavia. If you wish, you can go upstairs and admire the medieval city from a height.<\/p>\n

Also waiting for you:<\/p>\n

And, of course, the guide will not do without a detailed story about the events that took place on the lands of Vyborg, and delicious, famous pretzels.<\/p>\n

Organizational moments:<\/p>\n

The trip will take place by bus. Departure point – Dumskaya street, house<\/a> 2. Capacity – up to 30 people. It is possible to visit with children.<\/p>\n

The climb to Olaf's tower is paid separately.<\/p>\n

Mysteries of Mon Repos<\/h2>\n

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The picturesque Mon Repos Park, shrouded in secrets, is an attractive place for those who love unusual sights. The mystical park is full of mysteries. During the walk you will learn about hidden treasures, strange events that once took place here, hear fairy tales and legends, visit the most beautiful corners of Mon Repos and the magical grotto. We will also find out why the park has such an unusual and beautiful name.<\/p>\n

You will also have a unique opportunity to draw water from a healing spring located in the park. During the walk you will learn about how magical symbols appeared – Scandinavian runes and get acquainted with Karelian myths. The trip will be remembered for a long time and will leave indelible impressions.<\/p>\n

Organizational moments:<\/p>\n

A train ride to the place is provided. Gathering at the entrance to Finland Station. Number of people – up to 4, you can take children with you.<\/p>\n

An additional fee will be required for the entrance ticket to Mon Repos. If you wish, you will be able to look into the Vyborg Castle.<\/p>\n

Excursion programs are an ideal option to get to know the historical place in a short time. This is a suitable solution for guests of St. Petersburg<\/a> who have little time at their disposal. Experienced guides will provide detailed information about each object that will meet on the way, as well as answer all questions.<\/p>\n

Such walks are useful for middle-aged and older children. Acquaintance with architectural monuments will allow you to remember the school curriculum and develop an interest in history<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ancient Vyborg has preserved the spirit of chivalry. Here you will be able to feel the unique flavor of the Middle Ages and learn many interesting facts<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

5 best excursions to Vyborg from St. Petersburg – photo and description, program and prices for 2021. Reviews of tourists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[2529,3015,2339,2069,2019],"tags":[1222],"class_list":["post-673706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-russland-2-en","category-sankt-petersburg-en","category-wyborg-en","category-europa-en","category-die-aktive-erholung-en","tag-affiai-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}