Russia · Museum

1-Day State Hermitage Museum Tour in Saint Petersburg

1 Day Round trip from Palace Square Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the State Hermitage Museum, the second-largest art museum in the world
02 Visit the gala rooms of the Winter Palace and the Little Hermitage
03 Discover a collection of more than three million pieces across five buildings on the Neva River
04 See the jewellery collections at the Gallery of Treasures

Spend a day exploring the State Hermitage Museum, an art and culture museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and the second-largest art museum in the world. Founded in 1764, when Empress Catherine the Great acquired an impressive collection of paintings from the Berlin merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky, it houses remarkable collections across the gala rooms of the Winter Palace and the Little Hermitage. Discover Western European paintings and visit the rooms dedicated to the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.

Explore the museum complex, made up of five buildings located on the banks of the Neva River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Saint Petersburg

Languages Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace Tour

Pick up from the hotel and travel to the State Hermitage Museum.
Explore the museum complex, made up of five buildings located on the banks of the Neva River.
Discover its collection of more than three million pieces, considered truly encyclopedic.
See the jewellery collections at the Gallery of Treasures.

Return to the hotel.

The route