Posted on Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Visiting St. Petersburg? Here are some interesting things you can do.
Travel to Tsar Village in Pushkin to tour the magnificent Catherine's Palace. Then enjoy a Russian-style lunch followed by a visit to the State Hermitage Museum, home to one of the worlds largest collections of art.
Made for royalty, the town of Peterhof boasts the Grand Palace and is resplendent with fountains and gardens. A hydrofoil transfer lands you in St. Petersburg where you explore famous churches and museums of grandeur.
After many upheavals, the Baroque Sheremtyev Palace is again a center of music. Cavaliers and ladies-in-waiting greet you as exquisite music plays. Then float through a tour of the palace and enjoy a cocktail reception and opera performance. A perfct night of culture.