Virtual Guide: St Petersburg with Tchaikovsky app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: Video-Book World
3.99 USD
Current version: 3.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 24 Jun 2012
App size: 440.68 Mb

Visit the city on Neva River banks without leaving your home. Find 360 degree panoramas and educational video.
Or walk down the offered route and learn many interesting things.

1. Virtual Tour! Participation effect
You can not come to Petersburg? Or every time you come here Venice of the North meets you with rain and snow? Then you will like this virtual tour with photos of the sunny and ceremonial Saint Petersburg very much.

Unlike many other city sightseeing applications or web-cites here you can find a lot of interesting things:
✓ Commentary of a tour guide recorded by professional announcer (in Russian and English).
✓ Specially made high-quality photos and videos.
✓ Spherical panoramas of each of the eighth stops on the route with description of over than forty buildings and monuments.
✓ Design with HD support for iPhone 4 and newiPad + support for earlier versions including iPod.
✓ Interesting facts interestingly presented. And much more!

2. Walk down the offered route!
A professional tour guide developed a comfortable route for your own walk tour.

Start from Admiralteyskaya metro station and in an hour and a half you’ll visit the most important places of the city historical center.
Walk down from Tchaikovsky’s house, cross St. Isaac Square, pass The Bronze Horseman and Admiralty, cross the Palace Square and reach Church of Our Saviour on the Blood (or Spas-na-Krovi). And getting hungry you can finish you walk tour at Nevsky Prospect near Stroganov Palace; the famous beef Stroganoff was named after a member of Stroganovs family. Near this place there is «Wolf and Beranger Confectionery» where Tchaikovsky liked to have a cup of coffee.

You won’t get lost thanks to handy photo guide to the tour route. The photo guide includes 200 photos made through the entire route. You won’t miss the turn you need and your route will be the most fascinating.
✓ Don’t overpay for a traditional guided tour of the city in overcrowded groups with an unknown guide!
✓ All the data for the application are downloaded during the initial setup. You won’t need internet connection during your stroll.
✓ Offline map + route on Map (with geolocation).
✓ Multilingual

Video about this app: http://youtu.be/F6iUu4oXQ-Y

Overview videos with audio commentary. Preview: http://youtu.be/Owy4fQ2SqV8

Panorama preview: http://starcitywalk.com/panoramas/Dostoevsky.html

Enjoy your journey!