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Saint Petersburg

3 Days in Saint Petersburg

7Stops1UNESCO Site+16Travel Score

Day 1Arrival DayMediumPalace Square

The Hermitage

The Winter Palace and its collection.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    4 h

    State Hermitage Museum

    UNESCO

    Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments

  3. 23:30
    1.5 h

    Bridge raising on the Neva

    UNESCOThis Season

    Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments

Day 2Day TripFullPeterhof

Peterhof

Fountains and the Grand Cascade on the gulf.

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Day 3City DayMediumCentre

Nevsky Prospekt and the Saviour on Spilled Blood · Peter and Paul Fortress

The main avenue and the mosaic-covered church. The city's founding fortress and the tsars' tombs.

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Day Trip · UNESCO

Catherine Palace

The Amber Room.

Day Trip · UNESCO

Kronstadt

The island naval base and its sea cathedral.

Half Day · UNESCO

St Isaac's Cathedral

The gold dome and its colonnade view.

Half Day · UNESCO

Canal Boat

Boat along the Moika and Fontanka.

When to Go

This version is for May–Aug. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Aug (100 mm), driest Feb (44 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER