Saint Petersburg in 3 days

Russia · 30 verified places

Day 1
09:16 – back at 14:03
16 min by car (5.46 km) — 46 min on foot
09:16

Таврический дворец

55 min

Tauride Palace

Open at any time

17 min walk (1.35 km)
10:28

Историко-мемориальный музей «Смольный»

100 min

Smolny Institute

Open: Mo-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr 15:00-18:00

12:08

Нева

55 min

Neva

Opening hours unknown — check before you go

13:03

Lunch break

60 min
Day 2
12:08 – back at 18:23
11 min walk (0.92 km)
12:08

Государственный Эрмитаж

100 min

Hermitage Museum

Open: Tu-Su 12:00-21:00

13:48

Lunch break

60 min
  • Ла Русс153 m · regional, russian Navigate
  • Распутин160 m · regional, russian Navigate
  • Ять214 m · russian, traditional, local Navigate
  • Bellevue231 m · european Navigate
3 min walk (0.29 km)
14:51

Зимний дворец

55 min

Winter Palace

Open at any time

15 min walk (1.25 km)
16:01

Исаакиевский собор

100 min

Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Open: 10:00-18:00; May-Sep 10:00-21:00

Day 3
09:20 – back at 10:36
20 min by car (5.54 km) — 35 min on foot
09:20

From the Varangians to the Greeks

55 min

Trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks

Open at any time

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Where to stay

We measured walking times to the main sights from different parts of the city. From the area below you reach them in 34 min on average, 100 min at the furthest, and 3 of them are within walking distance.

  • Русский музей (311 m)
  • Государственный Эрмитаж (1493 m)
  • Зимний дворец (1689 m)

For comparison: from the worst-placed area it is 124 min on average to the same places.

All attractions

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94

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Государственный Эрмитаж

81

Hermitage Museum

Open: Tu-Su 12:00-21:00

Зимний дворец

74

Winter Palace

Крейсер "Аврора"

56

Aurora

Open: We-Su 11:00-18:00

Исаакиевский собор

54

Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Open: 10:00-18:00; May-Sep 10:00-21:00

Мариинский театр

52

Mariinsky Theatre

Open: Mo-Su 11:00-19:00

Петропавловская крепость

50

Peter and Paul Fortress

Русский музей

46

Russian Museum

Open: Mo,We,Fr-Su 10:00-18:00; Th 13:00-21:00; Tu off

Казанский собор

46

Kazan Cathedral

Петропавловский собор

45

Peter and Paul Cathedral

Собор Воскресения Христова на Крови

44

Church of the Savior on Blood

Open: Oct 01-Apr 30: Th-Tu 10:00-18:00; May 01-Sep 30: Th-Tu 10:00-22:30; We off

Соборная мечеть

41

Saint Petersburg Mosque

From the Varangians to the Greeks

39

Trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks

Российская академия художеств

38

Imperial Academy of Arts

Музей антропологии и этнографии имени Петра Великого Российской Академии наук

36

Kunstkamera

Open: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00;Mo off;Tu[-1] off

Петру Великому

35

Bronze Horseman

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