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Activities · St Petersburg
Russian sauna with sauna master and traditional tea ceremony
From  €2532 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Walking city tour
From  €293 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Three Best Cathedrals of Eastern Europe Private Tour & View from Cathedral Dome
From  €814 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Segway Tour Though by Peter 1 hour
From  €351 hour
Tours · St Petersburg
Visit the apartment that used to be attended by Lenin and Stalin themselves
From  €572 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Private St. Petersburg Food and Culture Tour - with Friendly Local Guide
Rating: 3.4 out of 5
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From  €1073 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Hermitage VIP Ticket with Concierge Service
Rating: 5.0 out of 5
(1)
From  €351 to 6 hours
Tours · St Petersburg
Evening Russian Folk Show in the Nikolaev Palace
From  €1291 hour 50 minutes
Tours · St Petersburg
Travel to Vyborg by train
From  €3976 hours

Things to Do

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The 10 Best Things to Do in St Petersburg

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The Most Beautiful Churches in St. Petersburg

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What to Buy in St Petersburg

Art

What You Need to Know About Watching Ballet in St Petersburg

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The Most Impressive Landmarks in St Petersburg

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Best Places to Buy Souvenirs in St Petersburg

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The Best Things to See and Do in Moskovsky District, St Petersburg

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The Best Things to Do in New Holland, St Petersburg

Fashion

The 7 Best Fashion Boutiques for Men in St Petersburg

Handpicked Hotels

One of a kind places, handpicked by us - book hotels and places to stay here

Hotel
Nevsky Forum Hotel, Sankt-Peterburg
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
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SO Sofitel St. Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
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Taleon Imperial Hotel, embankment river Moyka
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
Boutique Hotel
Pushka Inn, Sankt-Peterburg
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
Boutique Hotel
Alexander House Boutique Hotel, Sankt-Peterburg
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
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Grand Hotel Emerald, Sankt-Peterburg
Rating: 4.6 out of 5

Guides and Features

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8 Reasons Why You Should Visit St Petersburg Over Moscow

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How to Travel From Moscow to St Petersburg

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How to Travel to Finland from St Petersburg

See & Do

The Most Amazing Parks in St Petersburg

Books

A Literary Tour of St. Petersburg

Travel Tips and Itineraries

Things to know before visiting

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11 Tourist Traps to Avoid in St Petersburg

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When Is the Best Time of Year to Visit St Petersburg?

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How to Spend 48 Hours in St Petersburg

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The Best Weekend Getaways Near St Petersburg

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A Couple's Guide to St Petersburg, Russia

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The Coolest Neighbourhoods in St Petersburg

Know Before You Go

Learn about the city's local customs, traditions and festivals

Books

8 Things You Didn't Know About 'Crime And Punishment'

Art

9 Famous Artists Who Called St Petersburg Home

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The Best Day Trips from St Petersburg

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10 Words to Make You Sound Like a Local in St Petersburg

History

10 Moments That Defined St Petersburg

Music

10 Things You Didn't Know About Tchaikovsky

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19 Instagrams That Will Make You Fall in Love With St Petersburg

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Interesting St Petersburg Facts You Should Know

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The Most Haunted Places in St Petersburg

Cultural Highlights

Immerse yourself in the city's lifestyle

Food & Drink

10 Traditional Dishes You Must Try on Your Visit to St Petersburg

Books

10 Books to Read Before Visiting St Petersburg

Books

5 Books That Bring St. Petersburg To Life

History

The St Petersburg of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Film & TV

8 Films to Make You Fall in Love with St Petersburg

Music

Classical Songs That Will Remind Every Russian of Home

Books

The Grand Inquisitor: Dostoyevsky’s Radical Fiction

Restaurants

The Best Places to Try Authentic Russian Cuisine in St Petersburg

Books

Taras Shevchenko and the Search for a Ukrainian Literary Identity

Neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg