Carl Faberge, the Last Royal Jewelry Creator of Empire

Since the Fall of Communism the topic of Nicholas II, his life, his family and their terrible death has reached the top of the agenda, especially on the day when the remains of the family were eventually found and reburied in St. Petersburg city center. Inevitably everything connected with the family has become popular also.
Carl Faberge, the jewelry maker, is one of the symbols for the Family! His company created joyful precious Easter Eggs for the mother and spouse of Nicholas II.
Specially to share the story of this legendary Carl Faberge we have tailored different tours with different pacing and inclusions, and with greatest opportunity to make by your own hands the pendant in Faberge Style as a memorable souvenir about the tour!!! The Tours are divided into Grand, Moderate and Simple. They are door-to-door hosted by our local expert on the subject of Faberge

Itinerary of the Grand Faberge the Genius:

09.00 –Meet the guide
09.00-11.15 City tour of the sights connected with the life story of Faberge on comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
11.15-12.15 Palace square with the visit to the General Staff House (floor#3) collection of Faberge with the oppotunity to view the collection of Impressionists and Post- Impressionists
12.30-14.00 Visit to the Hermitage with the Grand rooms visit of Imperial Family (story of Nicholas II and the Revolution). Free time to eplore the Royal Collection from Da Vinci to Rembradt
14.00-14.30 Lunch break (not included)
14.30-15.00 Drive to the Faberge factory for the master class
15.00-17.00 Tour around the factory + master class Easter egg painting
17.00-17.30-Drive to the Faberge Museum
17.30-18.45 Tour of the Faberge Museum (Fontanka 21)
19.30 Return back to the hotel

What's on?

•    Extensive City tour with intricate stories of fabulous Faberge on

•    Palace Square with the visit to the General Staff House (with the collection of Faberge and the greatest world collection of the Impressionists and post Impressionists). You will have 30 min to learn about the Faberge (upon wish you can stay another 30 min to explore the World collection of Impressionists and post Impressionists)

•    The Hermitage Museum with the brightest Imperial halls of the Winter Palace and the living rooms of the last family of Nicholas II)


•    Visit to the jewelry factory to create your own pendant in the Faberge style! You will be the Smith!

•    Visit to the one of the biggest collection of the Imperial Easter Eggs with the most unique items like the Hen Egg, the Coronation Egg, including amazing gifts of the Royal and other noble families created by the old Faberge  Factory

What Includes the Price:

-Admission fees to all museums in the tour.
-Transport by private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
-Personal Licensed Expert Guide for the entire duration of the tour.
-Private Driver for the entire duration of the tour.
-Photo and video licenses for all the tour locations.
-All local taxes
-Headphones for groups
-Bottled Water

What's not included:
-Any Meal
-Gratuties

Please, mind that there are lots of steps to the venue for the Master class
The Itinerary is busy and might tire down small kids
The tour is impossible on Mondays , since the Hermitage Museum and the General Staff House are closed on this day