Additional (under request)

• Balalayka master-class
• Helicopter tours
  Start from the heart of the city – Peter and Paul Fortress. A unique opportunity to see the whole city layout.
• A night at a tasting bar
  Beer
  (Russian beer brands; a night in a youthful environment with the sounds of Russia-language rock music)
  Wines and vodka (a specific program to suit each individual case)
• Visit to a russian banya (bath house)
  A typical Russian Banya frequented by regular Russians who have no hot water in their homes An upscale Banya with a sauna, Russian Banya section, gym, and steam room (no bar)
  Same as above plus a bar (menu to be agreed)

• A yacht outing
  A sailing trip on the Baltic Sea
• Russian fashions
  Shows of apparel designed by St. Petersburg's best-known fashion designers
  Same as above plus a tour of a fabrics factory
• The city lifestyle
  A dinner in a “communal” apartment with hospitable bilingual hosts (groups of 10)
  Samovar tea and Russian cheese cake with hospitable bilingual Russians (groups of 10)
• Tour of a “communal” apartment
  Tours of the Metro (subway), a farmers' market, a railway station, a “black” market (security escort provided), flea markets, etc.
• Visit to Aurora Battleship
  This famous battleship was launched in St Petersburg in 1903 and was the first ship in the navy to take the side of the Bolsheviks during the 1917 revolution. It was responsible for firing the historic blank shot on the night of 25th October which signalled the storming of the Winter Palace. It is now permanently moored on the banks of the River Neva, and is a fascinating and unusual place for a cocktail party.
• Balloon rides
  These are possible in the park adjacent to Catherine's Palace in Pushkin, or from Palace Square and St Isaac's Square in the city, but can only be done first thing in the morning or early evening.