Historic Journey Through the Life of Tatiana Romanov: Exploring Royal Russia

Day 1: Saint Petersburg Origins

Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 21, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Coffeedelo

Start your day with artisanal coffee and fresh Russian pastries at Coffeedelo, a well-loved café near the city center, open from 8:00am to 8:00pm.
RUB500, 1h

10:00am

Visit the Winter Palace and Hermitage Museum

Explore the former imperial residence of the Romanovs where Tatiana spent time, now housing one of the largest and oldest museums of art and culture. Open from 10:30am to 6:00pm.
RUB1200, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Teplo

Enjoy traditional Russian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere at Teplo, known for its homemade dumplings and hearty soups. Open daily 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
RUB800, 1h

3:00pm

St. Isaac’s Cathedral Tour

Visit the magnificent cathedral where Tatiana would have attended services, a symbol of religious dedication close to her heart. Open 10:30am-6:00pm.
RUB500, 1.5h

5:00pm

Explore the Peter and Paul Fortress

Discover where the Romanov family’s history was deeply rooted, including the cathedral where many family members were buried.
RUB600, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Palkin

Dine in the elegant and historic restaurant Palkin, serving refined Russian dishes in a setting Tatiana might have experienced during her time in the city.
RUB1500, 1.5h

Day 2: Royal Childhood in Petergof

Petergof, Russia on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local bakery in Petergof

Enjoy fresh bread and pastries at a charming bakery near the Peterhof Palace open from 7:00am to 3:00pm.
RUB300, 1h

9:30am

Tour of Peterhof Palace and Gardens

Walk the grounds where Tatiana was born and raised, including the grand palace and sprawling gardens famed for their fountains and beauty. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
RUB1000, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Palace Café

Savor local dishes in the café within the palace grounds, perfect for a light, convenient midday meal.
RUB700, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Peterhof Russian Museum

Learn more about the Romanov family history and Tatiana’s upbringing through exhibits dedicated to imperial life.
RUB500, 1.5h

5:30pm

Return to Saint Petersburg

Head back to Saint Petersburg for rest and dinner.
RUB600, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Duo Gastrobar

Enjoy a contemporary Russian dining experience, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Open till midnight.
RUB1300, 1.5h

Day 3: Exile and Tragedy in Siberia

Tobolsk, Russia on June 23, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Quick, nourishing breakfast to prepare for travel to Tobolsk.
RUB400, 1h

7:00am

Flight/train to Tobolsk

Travel by domestic flight or train to Tobolsk, the place where the Romanovs were imprisoned after the revolution.
RUB3500, 6h+

2:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant in Tobolsk

Enjoy traditional Siberian dishes such as pelmeni and fish soup at a reputable local restaurant.
RUB600, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Tobolsk Kremlin and Romanov Exile Sites

Explore the historic kremlin and sites associated with the Romanov family’s exile. Open approximately 10:00am to 5:00pm.
RUB400, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Volkonsky Restaurant

Savor fine dining with a Russian and European menu while reminiscing on the somber history connected to Tatiana and her family.
RUB1200, 1.5h

Day 4: Final Days in Yekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg, Russia on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for the full day of historical exploration.
RUB500, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Tobolsk to Yekaterinburg

Bus or train transfer to Yekaterinburg, the city where Tatiana and her family were ultimately held and assassinated.
RUB1500, 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Khinkalnaya

Enjoy Caucasian and traditional Russian dishes at a popular local eatery open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
RUB700, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Church on the Blood

Explore the Church built on the site of the Romanovs' execution, an emotional place of remembrance and reflection. Open 9:00am to 7:00pm.
RUB200, 1.5h

5:00pm

Explore the Romanov Museum

Visit the museum dedicated to the Romanov family and their tragic end. It provides detailed exhibits about Tatiana’s life and the historical context.
RUB300, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sultans

Wind down with flavorful Middle Eastern and Russian fusion dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
RUB900, 1.5h