All About St Petersburg

The Sense of Color Exhibition

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 10:07 am

A new exhibition has opened at the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg which is titled “The Sense of Color” and showcases the artwork of famous Italian artist Gianni Maimeri. Included in the exhibition are about 300 works or art and is the largest exhibition of Gianni Maimeri (1884-1951) since his exhibition in his hometown [...]

St Petersburg Excursion and Tour Infographic

Posted on August 31, 2011 at 10:28 am

Here we want to present an Infographic about Tourism in St. Petersburg, Russia. This information can be interesting and useful for tourists arriving to St. Petersburg by cruise ship for a shore excursion, or by tourists arriving by plane or train who want a guided city tour. Please click on the Infographic to view it [...]

Cruise Ship and Ferry Timetable – St Petersburg Port

Posted on December 2, 2010 at 11:23 pm

Here is the cruise ship and ferry timetable for port of St Petersburg in 2011. This information is helpful for cruise ship passengers if you need to reference the date or time of your cruise to plan your shore excursion with us. This information is directly from the Official St Petersburg Passenger Port “Morskoy Fasad” [...]

St Petersburg Virtual Tour

Posted on May 16, 2010 at 10:16 am

Here you will find a wonderful collection of video and photos from St. Petersburg as a virtual city tour. Take our virtual tour of St. Petersburg before you arrive for your real shore excursion or city tour! The video is separated into parts and is available for viewing on YouTube. The video will show you [...]

The St. Petersburg Metro

Posted on May 3, 2010 at 9:40 am

The St. Petersburg Metro -The Saint Petersburg Metro exhibits many typical Soviet designs and features, exquisite decorations, and artwork, making it one of the most attractive and elegant metros in the world. – Due to the city’s unique geology (many rivers and swampy subsoil), the Saint Petersburg Metro is one of the deepest subway systems [...]

St. Petersburg General Information

Posted on May 3, 2010 at 9:31 am

St. Petersburg City Information Saint Petersburg is located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city’s other names were Petrograd, (1914–1924) and Leningrad (1924–1991). It is often called just Petersburg and is informally known as Piter. Founded by Tsar Peter I of Russia on May [...]

Useful Links

Posted on April 27, 2010 at 12:06 pm

Useful Links and Information for St. Petersburg and Russia Apartment Rental in St. Petersburg   Hotels in St. Petersburg Russia News Russian News and Information Agency Russia Today Moscow Times St.Petersburg Times Cruise News Daily Interfax Information Services Ros Business Consulting Russia Tourism Guides Frommers’s Guide To Russia Lonely Planet Guide to Russia Russia In [...]

Latest St Petersburg Tourism News

Posted on April 27, 2010 at 11:59 am

Museum, Exhibition, Tourism news in St. Petersburg: Here you will find news, events, and information about tourism in St. Petersburg. If you find any of the events interesting and wish to attend as part of a city tour or shore excursion, please contact us. Sense of Color Exhibition in St Petersburg (through November 6, 2011) [...]

St. Petersburg Attractions

Posted on April 27, 2010 at 10:45 am

St Petersburg offers 89 museums: 43 natural, scientific, and technical; 18 literary, 49 artistic, 39 historical, 24 Regional!!! We have listed some of the most popular with our guests below. Please click on the name of the museum to get more information. Of course none of these places can be fully appreciated without seeing it [...]