St. Petersburg Incentive Winter program

Proposal # TSA.27456
For Alexander Rodionov Tsar Events Russia DMC & PCO
[St, Petersburg Incentive Winter Sample program - 3 nights
]
12.12.2020 – 15.12.2020 • 40 persons
St. Petersburg

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Program at a glance
Time Day 1
12th Dec 2020, Saturday
Day 2
13th Dec 2020, Sunday
Day 3
14th Dec 2020, Monday
Day 4
15th Dec 2020, Tuesday
Morning Activities
08:00 - 13:00
MUST KNOW: St. Petersburg
Description
MUST KNOW: St. Petersburg
WeatherForecast
OPTIONAL: Ice Check-In (Room Key
& Bottle of Vodka frozen in Ice
cube)
09:30 Morning City Sightseeing
10:30 Hermitage State Museum
13:00 CHRISTMAS MARKET Local
Food tasting & Lunch at New
Holland Island
09:00 - 12:30 Morning Catherine's
Palace & Park (Pushkin)
12:30 WINTER HORSE SLEDGES ride
in snow park
Shopping at the Department Stores
on Nevsky Prospect
Pulkovo Airport (New Terminal)
Departure
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
13:00 Lunch at WINTER FORTRESS
BEP (Bastion of Emperor Paul)
Afternoon Activities
14:00 - 19:00
Pulkovo Airport (New Terminal)
Arrival
Ice Glasses vodka tasting during
hotel Check-In
14:30 Ice skating at New Holland
Island Rink
17:00 Ice sculpturing on the ROOF
with view to St. Isaack Cathedral
14:30 Russian HAND-MADE
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS afternoon
workshop
Dinner
Evening Activities
19:00 - 00:00
19:00 - 23:00 Transport & Guide
Evening (Hotel - Restaurant - Hotel)
FROZEN NEVA RIVER Panoramic
Dinner at Koryushka - restaurant
on Peter & Paul Fortress
19:00 Dinner at the FIRE PLACE
with Russian Home Made Vodka
Tasting at Dom Restaurant
19:30 TCHAIKOVSKY'S
NUTCRACKER BALLET at Mariinsky
Theatre
21:30 BACKSTAGE Dinner at
Restaurant REPA (Repetition)

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
SO Sofitel Hotel
St.Petersburg
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SO Sofitel St. Petersburg is located in the city’s
cultural center, next to St. Isaac’s Cathedral, near to
the lavish Winter Palace, stunning Hermitage and
famed Mariinsky Theater. In the hotel, designed by
famous Italian designer Antonio Citterio, all guests
will enjoy a breathtaking view of St. Isaac's Cathedral,
the Just Say SO concept, the philosophy of serenity in
the SPA and Wellness centers of the hotel - SoSPA
and SoFIT, as well as fashion parties SO Parties on the
panoramic summer terrace. SO/ Sofitel is a playful
mix of sophistication and modern style.

DAY 1 - 12th DECEMBER 2020, SATURDAY
MUST KNOW: St.
Petersburg Description
Saint Petersburg was founded by Tsar Peter I on May
27, 1703, it was the capital of the Russian Empire for
more than two hundred years (1713–1728, 1732–
1918).
It is Russia's second largest city after Moscow with
5.132 million inhabitants, and the sixth largest
metropolis in Europe after Moscow (15m), London
(12.875m), Paris (9.638m), Istanbul (9.413m), and
The Ruhr, (7.3m).

MUST KNOW: St.
Petersburg
WeatherForecast
In order to have an idea about weather conditions in
St. Petersburg for specific month please, click on the
web link

Pulkovo Airport (New
Terminal) Arrival
Pulkovo Airport (IATA: LED, ICAO: ULLI) is an
international airport serving Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Pulkovo is the 3rd busiest in Russia after Moscow's
Domodedovo and Sheremetyevo airports. A new
terminal is located directly to the north of the
Terminal 1 and contains 18 gates, it is capable of
supporting up to 17 million passengers annually. The
new terminal is easier to navigate, compared to most
of the other European airports, and is the most
aesthetically pleasing terminal in Northern Europe.

Ice Glasses vodka tasting
during hotel Check-In
Looking for ideas to impress your client from the
beginning of the trip? Let’s do it during hotel check-
in and make routine process into the interesting
activities.
When your guests arrive to hotel they will find
GLASSES MADE OF ICE on reception together with
different sorts of Vodka. While guests are getting
their key rooms, they can try different vodkas and
traditional Russian snacks.

OPTIONAL: Ice Check-In
(Room Key & Bottle of
Vodka frozen in Ice cube)
Looking for ideas to impress your client from the
beginning of the trip? Let’s do it during hotel check-
in and make routine process into the interesting
activities. When your guests arrive to hotel ICE
CUBES (average size 20 x 20 sm) with guests’ names
will be waiting for them at reception.
Each guests will get small hammer to break the ice
and get ROOM KEY that was frozen in advance.

19:00 - 23:00 Transport &
Guide Evening (Hotel -
Restaurant - Hotel)
Due to the traffic situation all transportation is
ordered 1 hour prior departure. Guides will be
available 30 minutes prior departure. Please kindly
note that we always recommend to have a
guide/assistant for bus dispatching as drives do not
speak English. Surcharge after 23:00 is according to
specification below

FROZEN NEVA RIVER
Panoramic Dinner at
Koryushka - restaurant on
Peter & Paul Fortress
The Korushka, located next to the Petropavlovskaya
Fortress is the place with taste, style and true spirit
of St. Petersburg. The noble oak and cool leather -
confidence and comfort in the place where guns
once stood ready to fire. At the Korushka, the urban
bustle is nullified by tranquility of the interior design
and peaceful lapping of the Neva’s waves.

DAY 2 - 13th DECEMBER 2020, SUNDAY
09:30 Morning City
Sightseeing
St. Petersburg city tour includes general city tour
with main city attractions. You will pass the Canals,
view of the many beautiful palaces facing the Neva
River. St. Petersburg is the fourth largest city in
Europe , has its old city part and modern part. City in
spite of according to European measurements is a
rather young city. During the tour you will get
acquainted with the rather small and concentrated
city center(around the Nevsky Prospect, Neva River,
St. Isaacs Square and peter & Paul Fortress with its
many canals and bridges and land marks such as St.
Isaacs Cathedral,

10:30 Hermitage State
Museum
The State Hermitage is one of the largest and oldest
museums of the world; it was founded in 1764 by
Catherine the Great and open to the public since
1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on
permanent display, comprise nearly 3 million items,
including the largest collection of paintings in the
world. The collections occupy a large complex of six
historic buildings along Palace Embankment,
including the Winter Palace, a former residence of
Russian emperors.

13:00 CHRISTMAS
MARKET Local Food
tasting & Lunch at New
Holland Island
Once a forgotten island, thanks to famous owner
Roman Abramovich New Holland has become a
buzzing hub of cultural life in St. Petersburg. Year
round there are a ton of things to do on the island,
thanks to the constantly changing and expanding
program of events and services. During winter Island
is famous for it’s authentic Christmas atmosphere
with New & Christmas Fair, Installations and ice
skating rink.

14:30 Ice skating at New
Holland Island Rink
Once a forgotten island, thanks to famous owner
Roman Abramovich New Holland has become a
buzzing hub of cultural life in St. Petersburg. Year
round there are a ton of things to do on the island,
thanks to the constantly changing and expanding
program of events and services. During winter Island
is famous for it’s authentic Christmas atmosphere
with New & Christmas Fair, Installations and ice
skating rink.

17:00 Ice sculpturing on
the ROOF with view to St.
Isaack Cathedral
Can you imagine Ice sculpture competition with
iconic view to most impressive site of St. Petersburg:
Hermitage Museum or Dome of St. Isaack cathedral?
We will help you to impress your guests. We will
bring your group to the one most beautiful roof
terraces of St. Petersburg, bring ice blocks,
instruments, ice curving professional instructors,
snacks and drinks to make this experience really
unforgettable.

19:00 Dinner at the FIRE
PLACE with Russian Home
Made Vodka Tasting at
Dom Restaurant
Dom, a restaurant of contemporary Russian cuisine is
located in the very heart of the historic district of
St.Petersburg, in the building of a XIXth century
mansion overlooking the Moika river and St.Isaac's
square.
The restaurant's interior is a fine example of the New
Classics style: understated and aristocratic, elegant
and refined. All its details from antique furniture and
works of art to a private collection of paintings create
the sensation of solemn and deliberate passage of
time.

DAY 3 - 14th DECEMBER 2020, MONDAY
09:00 - 12:30 Morning
Catherine's Palace & Park
(Pushkin)
Catherine Palace was the Rococo summer residence
of the Russian tsars, located in the town of Tsarskoye
Selo (Pushkin), 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg.
Originally it was a residence of Catherine I.
Catherine Palace complex includes Palace and Park
ensemble. Its three parks occupy the area of 600 ha,
on which over 100 architectural constructions rise:
from magnificent palaces and grand monuments to
intimate pavilions and park sculptures. In the years
1811 - 1843 the Tsarskoselsky Lyceum was
established there, it was an elite school for noble
family’s children

12:30 WINTER HORSE
SLEDGES ride in snow
park
The Russian troika,is a Russian carriage or sleigh
turnout, which became a symbol of Russia. What is
more, it joined many languages. Foreigners who
tried riding a troika, all said that the experience was
unforgettable for the breath-taking speed of such a
dashing ride. The Russian troika, incarnating the
generous Russian soul and nature, turned into a
symbol of Russia.
The troika's origin is rooted in the expanse of the
country and the necessity of overcoming long and
difficult paths at great speed. Three horses pulled the
mail coach or the nobleman's carriage easier and
faster.

13:00 Lunch at WINTER
FORTRESS BEP (Bastion of
Emperor Paul)
At this restaurant, you will be offered 5-6 cooking
options for the dish chosen by you, and it can also be
prepared according to your own recipe.
Antique dishes are used to set the table.

14:30 Russian HAND-
MADE CHRISTMAS
PRESENTS afternoon
workshop
As a very nice and unforgettable teambuilding we
suggest you to have - Matreshka Doll Painting Master
Class! Two masters in Russian national costumes will
tell a short story about Matryoshkas, the origin and
meaning; meanwhile the plain small dolls (models)
and watercolors will be prepared and the guests may
start decorating the dolls according to their tastes
and feelings.
A small prize can be given to the quickest or
according to the group’s decision.

19:30 TCHAIKOVSKY'S
NUTCRACKER BALLET at
Mariinsky Theatre
The Mariinsky Theater (formerly the Kirov Academic
Opera and Ballet Theater) is one of the biggest and
oldest music theaters in Russia that is famous all over
the world. The theater dates back to 1783. The
construction of the theater building was completed
in 1859 (architect A. Kavos). On October 1860 the
performance of M.I. Glinka's opera "Life sacrificed for
Tsar" marked its inauguration. The theater was
named after the wife of Alexander II.

21:30 BACKSTAGE Dinner
at Restaurant REPA
(Repetition)
The Repa, serving Russian cuisine, has opened on the
site of legendary restaurant Backstage, once a
favourite haunt of St. Petersburg’s bohemian theatre
community. The name is no accident: “repa” is
Russian for turnip, a staple in the diet of ancient
Slavs, and a distinct feature of Russian cuisine.
The restaurant’s interior combines seemingly
disconnected features, such as Scandinavian
minimalism, theatrical fantasy, and modern
elements.

DAY 4 - 15th DECEMBER 2020, TUESDAY
Shopping at the
Department Stores on
Nevsky Prospect
St. Petersburg has a growing number of stores
offering a variety of goods and services including
everything from hand-made arts, crafts, and
souvenirs to fresh fruits and vegetables. Shopping
along the city's festive main thoroughfare, Nevsky
Prospekt makes you feel more like a native
Piterbyrzhets (Petersburger), and offers the best
variety of stores in the city.

DAY 4 - 15th DECEMBER 2020, TUESDAY
Pulkovo Airport (New
Terminal) Departure
Pulkovo Airport (IATA: LED, ICAO: ULLI) is an
international airport serving Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Pulkovo is the 3rd busiest in Russia after Moscow's
Domodedovo and Sheremetyevo airports.

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