Yusupov Palace Private Tour

Yusupov Palace Private Tour

Discover one of the most luxurious palaces in Russia. You will learn more about the Yusupov, a very influential Russian royal family.

This palace is also considered as the museum of the lives of the Russian nobility before the Revolution. During this tour you will be overwhelmed by the gorgeous living quarters of the Yusupov princes and their theatre decorated in the baroque style. Nowadays, shows are still played in this theatre.

With your guide, you will walk up to the Moorish Lounge, the favorite place for prince Felix Yusupov to relax. Your guide will help recreate the last moments of Grigori Rasputin, the mysterious central figure of the reign of Nicolas II, who was assassinated in this palace in 1916.

This kind of journey through time and history is essential to any stay in St. Petersburg !

Itinerary
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Stop At: Yusupov Palace on Moika River, Emb. Reki Moiki, 94 Entrance for individual visitors and small groups from Dekabristov Street, 21, St. Petersburg 190000 Russia

The Yusupov Palace of Moika Palace was once the primary residence in St. Petersburg of the House of Yusupov. The building was the site of Grigori Rasputin's murder in the early morning of December 17, 1916. The palace was built around 1776 by the French architect Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe.

Duration: 2 hours