Traveling to Russia
When planning a sightseeing visit to Moscow and St. Petersburg, to avoid queues in the high season, it’s a good idea to buy tickets online in advance for some museums or palaces such as the Kremlin Armoury in Moscow or Peterhof and the Catherine Palace in St. Petersburg.
Another option is to take guided tours of the most important museums and palaces with the tickets included. This way you will avoid the queues.
This section of the blog includes articles on how to buy tickets for the most important museums in Moscow and St. Petersburg and on the existing guided tour offerings
A must visit site in St. Petersburg is the Catherine Palace and its Amber Chamber. The complex is part of a complex of palaces and parks of the city of Pushkin, declared a World Heritage Site. In this post I will explain you how to get there and how …
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Saint Isaac's Cathedral, located in the centre of St. Petersburg, is another must-see site in the Russian capital. In this article I’ll explain more about the history of this cathedral, its schedules and how to buy tickets online.1. …
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The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, located in the centre of St. Petersburg, is a must-visit location in the Russian capital. In this post I’ll explain more about the history of this church, their visit schedules, how to buy tickets online and …
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The Hermitage of St. Petersburg is one of the largest museums in the world. In order to plan your visit, it is convenient to take into account some practical elements, as well as organize a good itinerary, depending on the time you have …
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The Peterhof complex consists of a set of palaces and gardens that are in the Gulf of Finland (about 30 kilometers west of St. Petersburg) and until 1917 were the residence of the czars. They are known as the "Russian Versailles" and are an UNESCO …
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