EKATERININSKY PARK IN PUSHKIN. SIGHTSEEING TOUR.
Catherine Park - this is exactly the place in Tsarskoe Selo, a visit to which is considered mandatory for every self-respecting tourist.
In the summer, at the height of the season, in the park, even in cloudy weather, you will have to squint from photo flashes and dodge the elbows of rushing city guests. To go on an excursion to the famous
, you will often have to wait in a long line. However, there are other times of the year when the park and palace are accessible without fuss or rush.
Catherine Park is open
in the summer with
7:00 to 23:00
, in winter from 7:00 to 21:00.
From late April to mid-October entrance to the park
from 9:00 to 19:00 – paid
(cost of visit -
200 rubles
for adults, visitors under 16 years old - free),
from 7:00 to 9:00
And
from 19:00 to 23:00
, and also in winter -
entrance to the park is free
for all visitors.
On weekends, the shortest lines at the ticket office are at the park entrances, which are located on
In the summer, events are held in Catherine Park every day except Tuesdays.
pedestrian
excursions
.
You can buy tickets for a tour of the park from 12:00 to 17:00 at
Recently a new service has appeared - a tour of the Catherine Park atseven-seater electric car. You can buy a ticket for the excursion
at the cash register Pavilion Admiralty daily from 11:00 to 18:00. The duration of the excursion is 45 minutes, the ticket costs 250 rubles.
Visits to park pavilions and exhibitions require separate tickets, which are sold locally.Ticket prices vary from 150 to 350 rubles.At the same time, most pavilions are closed in rainy weather and are not open at all in winter.
Check the current schedule of work of the pavilions of the Catherine Park on the official website "GMZ Tsarskoe Selo" .
In Catherine Park Absolutely forbidden ride bicycles and skis, walk and guide dogs (even the smallest ones), and also sit on the lawns.
A walk through the park will be much more educational with our detailed guide to Catherine Park, which can be downloaded for free Here .
The map of the park (see above) suggests the optimal walking route and marks the following pavilions and attractions