Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Saint Petersburg
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Saint Petersburg with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Saint Petersburg area
This Saint Petersburg map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Saint Petersburg and surroundings
Photogallery of Saint Petersburg sights
Our guide to Saint Petersburg
Attractions and active leisure
A scale shopping center of the city is the Gostiny Dvor. A building housing this center is a landmark of global scale. The center offers various goods meeting every taste and fancy. The main feature of the center is a rather attractive pricing policy. Numerous night clubs and bars are as well worth mentioning as the city counts several hundreds of night entertainment establishments in general. The Fidel and Purga … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Sweets and pastry addicts should visit the Sever cake shop and café being the most heavily visited sweet shop of the city. For more than a hundred years this café has been a favorite place to eat and relax for sweet addicts treating them with the vastest choice of pastries and cakes. The city offers its guests plenty of eating house of various culinary trends. The Italia restaurant is one of the most in demand … Open
Traditions and mentality of Saint Petersburg
Tourists giving preference to cultural attractions and entertainments should visit the city of Saint Petersburg in May. The Museum Night is held there annually. Year by year a number of cultural establishments participating in the event gets increased. An exact date of the event should be specified in advance. Tourists are recommended to plan an excursion route in advance as it is totally impossible to visit all the … Open
Travel guide to Saint Petersburg
An interesting landmark is the Peter I Lodge built in the 18th century. It became the first residential building on the territory of the new city. It was here that the Russian emperor lived during the foundation of St. Petersburg. According to one of the legends, the house for the emperor was built by skilled carpenters in just three days. In 1930, a fascinating museum was opened in this miniature building. Among … Open
Advices for travellers
2. Sparing tourists are advised to visit the city of Saint Petersburg in winter as in this period local hotels and cultural establishments sufficiently reduce prices for services and offer great discounts for tourists. Despite winter weather being not the most favorable for sightseeing, a major part of cultural establishments and landmarks goes on working to a usual schedule. 3. Planning a visit to … Open
Active recreation
It is possible to diversify your leisure time by visiting entertainment centers, and, as noted above, there are lots of them in the cultural capital of Russia. There are team games for those who come to the city with their friends or family members. Here are few of the options: visiting the “Hedgehog in the Fog” paintball center, playing tennis at the Cocco Beach tennis club or shooting an air gun in the … Open