Pulkovo Airport 21 min
Peter and Paul Fortress (27 min)
Founded by Peter the Great, this fortress contains a museum about the early city & a cathedral. Catherine Palace (25 min)
Baroque 18th-century palace with large grounds where Russian royal family spent their summers. Russian Museum (31 min)
Fine-art museum, opened in 1898, with a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures & icons. Rostral'naya Kolonna (29 min)
Iconic 32-m columns, adorned with sculptures & ships’ prows & topped with torches lit on holidays. Yusupov Palace (23 min)
Elegant former palace of noble families, now a museum & cultural space with luxurious rooms. Winter Palace (29 min)
Colonnaded, waterfront, former residence of Russian emperors, with extravagant state rooms. Kunstkamera (27 min)
Museum of anthropology & ethnography, with archaeological collections from Russia & worldwide. State Hermitage Museum (29 min)
Museum founded by Catherine the Great, housing huge collections of art, culture & antiquities. Peter and Paul Cathedral (29 min)
Baroque structure built 1712–33 as the main cathedral of the new capital of the Russian Empire. Mariinsky Theatre (22 min)
Grand, 19th-century concert hall, contemporarily made over, hosting classical music, opera & ballet. Kazan Cathedral (27 min)
The mother cathedral for the city, this elegant church was made a museum during Communist times. St. Isaac's Cathedral (27 min)
1818 Russian Orthodox cathedral & museum with gold-plated dome & an opulent, multicolored interior. Palace Square (33 min)
St. Petersburg's central square contains Alexander Column marking victory over Napoleon's armies. Savior on the Spilled Blood (31 min)
Gleaming mosaics & marble line this richly decorated 1880s church topped with colorful onion domes. Cruiser Aurora (33 min)
Museum ship with a history of service in the Russo-Japanese War, revolution of 1917 & WWII. | 
