The Tsar's Ball in Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin) has been successfully organized annually since 1994. The Ball takes place in the magnificent Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo on the 31st of December. Catherine Palace hosts the Ball with the authentic atmosphere of unequaled pomp. A true romance and splendor of the Imperial traditions of festivities is felt by the guests while they are brought back to the times of a bygone era.
EVENING PROGRAM:
Departure from the city at 7 o’clock
Ball hostesses arrive at the hotel early to greet guests and accompany them to Czar’s Village
Thirty-minute travel time to Tsarskoye Selo
Arrival at Catherine Palace
Military Brass Orchestra
Torch-bearing Imperial Hussars
Regal red carpet leading to the illuminated palace
New Year’s Cocktail Soirée
Grand Promenade through the palace chambers and the Amber Room