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CITY TOUR Our city tour comprises all major sights and places of St.Petersburg that are absolutely a must to visit. This is one of those things that serve as number 1 priority for the first time visitors...
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PETER & PAUL FORTRESS
The ground-plan of the fortress on Hare Island was a stretched hexagon: six curtain walls linked six massive bastions protruding towards an attacker...
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ST. ISAAC'S CATHEDRAL
St Isaac’s Cathedral, one of the most prominent landmarks in the silhouette of St Petersburg, towers at the crossing of St Isaac’s Square and Decembrist’s (formerly Senate) Square on the left bank of the Neva...
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THE HERMITAGE
The State Hermitage occupies six magnificent buildings situated along the embankment of the River Neva, right in the heart of St Petersburg.The leading role in this unique architectural ensemble is played by the Winter Palace...
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YUSUPOV PALACE
he Yusupov Palace located on Moika Embankment is one of the most beautiful examples of classicism style constructions in Saint Petersburg . Decorated with six-column portico, the palace delights with harmony of proportions and silhouette elegancy...
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ALEXANDR NEVSKY MONASTERY
The Alexander Nevsky Monastery complex is home to some of the oldest buildings in the city, as well as to cemeteries which contain the graves of some of the giants of Russian culture, including Tchaikovsky, Dostoevsky, and Glinka...
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THE RUSSIAN MUSEUM
The State Russian Museum is home to the world's largest collection of Russian fine art. It was established in 1895 and was opened on March 7 (19) 1898 by decree of Tsar Nicholas II and was county's first ever state museum of Russian fine art...
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MIKHAILOVSKY (INZHENERNY) CASTLE
The Mikhailovsky Castle was constructed in 1797-1801 by order of Paul I. Afraid of intrigues and assassinations he didn't like the Winter Palace where he could never feel himself safe...
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CHURCH OF THE SAVIOR ON SPILLED BLOOD
It is long since been tradition in Russian architecture to erect religious buildings in honour of historic events. The Church in the Name of the Resurrection of Christ on the Site of the Mortal Wounding of His Honoured Majesty Alexander II...
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F.M.DOSTOEVSKY LITERATURY-MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Among Dostoevsky's numerous Peterburg addresses, the building on the corner of Kuznechny Lane and Dostoevsky Street (formerly Yamskaya) holds particular significance...
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TSARSKOE SELO, EKATERININSKY PALACE IN PUSHKIN
Located some 12 miles (about 25 kilometers) away from St.Petersburg, the ensemble of the Catherine's Palace and Park are among Russia's top historical recreation complexes visited by hundreds of thousands tourists every year...
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PAUL'S PALACE IN PAVLOVSK
The Pavlovsk Palace and park ensemble is located 13 miles (27 kilometers) away from St.Petersburg. The original estate was around 1500 acres and was a gift from Catherine to Paul...
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PETERHOF (PETRODVORETS)
Peterhof is located on the southern shore of the Finnish Gulf 14 miles (29 kilometers) away from St.Petersburg. It is a place to visit during the summer when the fountains are operating...
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KONSTANTINOVSKY PALACE
The beginning of the new millennium became the turning point in the history of Konstantinovsky Palace. The original idea of Peter I is realized to the three-hundredth anniversary of St.Petersburg Konstantinovsky Palace becomes the embodiment of the government of Russia...
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