Pulkovo Airport 32 min
Peter and Paul Cathedral (32 min)
Baroque structure built 1712–33 as the main cathedral of the new capital of the Russian Empire. Kazan Cathedral (30 min)
The mother cathedral for the city, this elegant church was made a museum during Communist times. Peter and Paul Fortress (30 min)
Founded by Peter the Great, this fortress contains a museum about the early city & a cathedral. Smol'nyy Sobor (20 min)
18th-century Baroque cathedral offering audio tours & a belfry observation platform with city views. Russian Museum (28 min)
Fine-art museum, opened in 1898, with a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures & icons. St. Isaac's Cathedral (31 min)
1818 Russian Orthodox cathedral & museum with gold-plated dome & an opulent, multicolored interior. Catherine Palace (32 min)
Baroque 18th-century palace with large grounds where Russian royal family spent their summers. Alexander Nevsky Lavra (16 min)
Russian Orthodox complex with a monastery, a neoclassical cathedral & 2 baroque churches. Winter Palace (27 min)
Colonnaded, waterfront, former residence of Russian emperors, with extravagant state rooms. State Hermitage Museum (27 min)
Museum founded by Catherine the Great, housing huge collections of art, culture & antiquities. Cruiser Aurora (27 min)
Museum ship with a history of service in the Russo-Japanese War, revolution of 1917 & WWII. Yusupov Palace (34 min)
Elegant former palace of noble families, now a museum & cultural space with luxurious rooms. Mariinsky Theatre (33 min)
Grand, 19th-century concert hall, contemporarily made over, hosting classical music, opera & ballet. Palace Square (31 min)
St. Petersburg's central square contains Alexander Column marking victory over Napoleon's armies. Savior on the Spilled Blood (29 min)
Gleaming mosaics & marble line this richly decorated 1880s church topped with colorful onion domes. | 
