Saint Petersburg Tours: Tours to St. Petersburg Russia 2025

Let’s head to Saint Petersburg, about 705 km northwest of Moscow! Take our Saint Petersburg tours to fully explore Russia’s cultural capital and experience Peter the Great’s grand vision. Founded by Peter the Great in 1703 as the “Window to Europe”, this imperial city was built to bridge Russia and Europe.

How to Plan Your Saint Petersburg Tours:

We recommend spending 2-3 days in Saint Petersburg to make the most of your time. Explore grand palaces, iconic museums, beautiful churches, and picturesque canals. The highlights of Saint Petersburg can be explored as follows:

• Explore Palaces and Gardens: Visit the majestic Hermitage Museum, home to masterpieces by Da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Michelangelo. Don’t miss Peterhof Palace, the "Russian Versailles," with its stunning fountains and gardens, or Catherine Palace, famous for the Amber Room.
• Marvel at Iconic Churches and Cathedrals: Step inside St. Isaac’s Cathedral for panoramic views from the colonnade. Visit the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, known for its vibrant mosaics and intricate design.
• Experience the Romantic Canals: Take a boat tour through the city’s canals, often called the "Venice of the North," for a unique view of the stunning architecture and bridges.

Extend Your Saint Petersburg Tour with More Destinations in Russia:

For a deeper experience, consider adding 3-6 days to your Russia trip. Visit Moscow, Russia’s capital, to explore its political history and iconic landmarks like the Kremlin, Red Square, and St. Basil’s Cathedral. Or head north to the Arctic Circle - Murmansk to witness the Northern Lights and explore unique polar landscapes. Whatever kind of Saint Petersburg tour you’re after, Asia Odyssey Travel offers customizable tours just for you!