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Printed from: http://petersburgcity.com/news/city/2008/06/04/bus/ City news, 04.06.2008 07:34 Double-Decker Buses Come to St. Petersburg
Double-decker tourist buses will appear in St. Petersburg this summer. Their presentation took place in the framework of the sightseeing excursion City-Tour. In the course of the presentation the St. Petersburg Mayor marked soon the city was going to become a centre of tourism and there was a need in such a tour. The city has acquired six double-decker buses with 75 seats each. The cost of one bus is 450.000 EUR.
The tour will last for 135 minutes and include 5 stops. In the future it is planned to increase the number of the stops to 10. The buses will operate 9am-11pm. A tour ticket costs 350 RUB and is valid during the whole day. Tourists can get off the bus, see the sights, and continue the excursion on the next bus.
News source: Russia-ic.com
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