Military Tour: the Artillery Museum and the Central Naval Museum with transport

This excursion will be exciting for those who are interested in the military history of Russia. The tour includes a visit to the Artillery Museum and the Central Naval Museum. There are large displays of weaponry and ammunition, firearms and side-arms, military trophies, standards, battle paintings, decorations, uniforms and other relics from past wars. A large part of the museum is devoted to the Patriotic War of 1812 and the Great Patriotic War (WWII 1941-1945). Heavy artillery, rockets, military engineering and signal equipment are on display in the large courtyard outside the museum. Russia´s main naval museum will tell you the fascinating story of the development, growth and achievements of the Russian Navy. The museum consists of 800 thousand exhibits, including fascinating naval memorabilia, armaments, authentic maritime equipment, quality models of historically significant vessels and numerous paintings by marine artists. The pride of the museum is the boat of Peter the Great – Peter was known as the "Grandfather of the Russian Navy".

4 hour