Our Veg Food tour in the center of Saint-Petersburg will introduce to you typical Russian dishes, sweets and drinks, also will show local and every-day places to eat and most famous sightseeing attractions in the center.
This tour is going to be customized for you. Currently it`s designed for vegetarians, who don`t eat any kind of meat and fish, seafood.
But (!) eats:
dairy products (milk, cheese, yogurt, butter, cream, kefir)
eggs
honey
can eat chokolate/pancakes if they are maid from eggs
can you try "Mayonnaise" soyce (made from oil, egg yolk, and either vinegar or lemon juice)
can eat chokolate/pancakes if they are made from milk products
can drink soya milk / eat products made from soya, like soya sausages
can eat salads where are added corn oil /palm oil/ olive oil/ coconut oil/ other types of oils / ghee
can eat butter
can drink beverage "Kvass", which made from bread and contains around 0.5 percent to 1.0 percent alcohol
mushrooms
For Indian customers:
Also available Indian cuisine during the tour, it`ll be customized for you before booking.
Possible to get additional services as:
water before meal
water (with lemon) to clean hands after meal
other upon request
For Chinese customers:
Also available Chinese cuisine during the tour, it`ll be customized for you before booking.
Possible to get additional services as:
hot water
chopsticks
other upon request
Translations
Available to have translators (Chinese, other languages) with additional price. Need to negotiate, approximatly totally 45-72 euro / 2000-4500 rubles / 40-79 dollars / 250-544 rmb / 2500-5058 rupees
Menu
We`ll try totally 7-15 dishes:
Main courses such as Veg soup "Borsch" made from beetroots (usually served in other countriesmade from tomatoes for colour but not beetroots);
fried potato with mushooms;
type of porridge "Kasha" which is buckwheat porridge;
famous salads as veg "Olivie";
and other.
For sweet part we`ll enjoy Russian pancakes;
a bit similar to dumplings "pierogi" with various fillings (also find difference between "pierogi", "varenyky" and "pirozhki");
We will eat donuts in one of the most local and famous donut`s cafes in Saint-Peterburg;
"Tula gingerbread" a famous sweet from Tula city
and other
For drinks we`ll also try beverage commonly made from rye bread, "kvass" (could be considered in other countries as beer, up to 2% alcohol).
We`ll see most famous attractions such as:
main street "the Nevsky prospect";
Palace Square and the Hermitage Museum (without going inside);
Admiralty Eembankment;
Bronze Horseman;
St.Isaac`s Cathedral;
State University and bank bridge with gryphons;
Saved on Blood Cathedral;
House of Books (there is office of VK (Russian network) inside)
Alexandrinsky theater;
Mikhailovsky theater;
Square of painters;
Field of Mars;
Summer Garden;
Anichkov bridge;
local place "Five corners", a crossing with five corners.
Duration:
3-4 hours
Meeting point:
metro station Nevsky Prospect (line 2), exit "Kanal Griboedova"
Finishing point:
metro station Vladimirskaya (line 1)
Price (original price in rubles could vary a bit in another currency):
4500 rubles
544 Chinese rmb
5058 Indian rupees
72 euros
79 dollars
Paying method:
Cash (currencies above)
Bank cards
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