Day 01
Saint Petersburg City Centre Landmarks Walk
- Arrive at the pick-up point, meet your tour guide, and begin your tour of Saint Petersburg.
- Visit Kazan Cathedral, built in the early 1800s to duplicate the Vatican's Basilica of St. Peter. This huge cathedral served as a monument to Russia's victory over Napoleon in 1812.
- Admire the unique architecture of Dom Kompanii Zinger, also known as the House of the Book.
- Spend time at the Karl Bulla Museum, dedicated to the photojournalist Karl Bulla.
- Go shopping and try Russian delicacies at Eliseyev Emporium, a large retail and entertainment complex with a famous food hall.
- Walk to Anichkov Bridge, the oldest and most famous bridge across the Fontanka River in Saint Petersburg.
- Visit the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a former Russian Orthodox church constructed between 1883 and 1907.
- Take a stroll through Palace Square, one of the most beautiful and harmonious architectural ensembles in the world.
- Check out the Winter Palace of Peter I and marvel at this striking Baroque-style monument.
- Enjoy nature along the Neva Embankments, a street running beside the Neva River in central Saint Petersburg.
- Walk to the Peter the Great Statue, an 18th-century monument, and learn about its history.
- Visit the State Museum and St. Isaac's Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Isaac, the patron saint of Peter the Great.
- Learn about the history of the Admiralty Building, the current headquarters of the Russian Navy.
- Travel back to your hotel after the tour.
