Cultural programme
March, 31
March, 31
10:00–19:00
Museum and Exhibition Centre (‘Russia – My History’ Historical Park)
(32, Ulitsa Basseynaya, building 1)
The ‘My Petersburg’ exhibition tour tells the story of St. Petersburg as a modern metropolis with a unique historical past – a city of opportunity and prospects. In 2025, the exhibition was expanded with new thematic zones:
‘80 Years of Victor...
Museum
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‘80 Years of Victor...
March, 31
10:00–18:00
Icebreaker Krasin
(23-ya Liniya, Naberezhnaya Leytenanta Shmidta)
The icebreaker Krasin (known as Svyatogor until 1927) symbolizes an entire era in Russian history. Launched in 1917, it survived World War I, the Civil War, and World War II, and also took part in numerous Arctic expeditions and the international ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
March, 31
11:00–18:00
State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg
(includes a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress, Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Grand Ducal Burial Vault, and the Trubetskoy Bastion Prison)
(Peter and Paul Fortress grounds)
The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg is one of the largest historical museums in Russia.
Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
Museum
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Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
March, 31
12:00–21:00
Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex
(1, St. Isaac’s Square)
The Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex, with the support of the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture, presents “All Benois – Everything Benois”, a large-scale project of several museums that is an encyclopedia of Russian art told through the liv...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
April, 1
10:00–18:00
Icebreaker Krasin
(23-ya Liniya, Naberezhnaya Leytenanta Shmidta)
The icebreaker Krasin (known as Svyatogor until 1927) symbolizes an entire era in Russian history. Launched in 1917, it survived World War I, the Civil War, and World War II, and also took part in numerous Arctic expeditions and the international ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 1
10:00–19:00
Museum and Exhibition Centre (‘Russia – My History’ Historical Park)
(32, Ulitsa Basseynaya, building 1)
The ‘My Petersburg’ exhibition tour tells the story of St. Petersburg as a modern metropolis with a unique historical past – a city of opportunity and prospects. In 2025, the exhibition was expanded with new thematic zones:
‘80 Years of Victor...
Museum
By badge
‘80 Years of Victor...
April, 1
10:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
A visit to the Russian Museum of Ethnography
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
Museum
By badge
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
April, 1
10:00–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Catherine Palace at the Tsarskoye Selo State Museum and Heritage Site
(7, Ulitsa Sadovaya, Pushkin)
The exhibition at the Catherine Palace Museum covers the over 300-year history of this outstanding monument and tells about the creativity of the architects who took part in its construction and decoration in the 18–19th centuries, as well as the ...
Еxcursion
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April, 1
10:00–14:15
Fabergé Museum
(21, Fontanka River Embankment)
The Fabergé Museum is one of St. Petersburg’s most famous cultural attractions, and is among the top ten most visited museums in Russia. Pride of place in the 4,000-strong collection is given to the works of the House of Fabergé, undoubtedly the m...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
10:00–18:00
Mikhailovsky Palace
(4, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 1
10:00–18:00
Marble Palace
(5/1, Millionnaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 1
10:00–18:00
Mikhailovsky Castle
(2, Sadovaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 1
10:00–18:00
Gorokhovaya 2 State Security Museum
(6, Admiralteysky Proezd)
The “Gorokhovaya 2 Department. History of the Political Police and State Security Agencies of Russia from the 19th to the 20th Centuries” of the State Museum of Political History of Russia is situated in a late-18th century mansion built by the ar...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
10:00–20:00
State Museum of Political History of Russia
Main museum building (2–4 Ulitsa Kuibysheva)
The State Museum of the Political History of Russia is located in the centre of St. Petersburg in historic Art Nouveau mansions that once belonged to the ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya and the timber industrialist Vasily Brandt. The museum’s colle...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
10:30–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace
(2, Razvodnaya Ulitsa, Peterhof)
Tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace Museum, the ceremonial residence of the Russian emperors and the architectural heart of the Peterhof Palace and Park Complex. Created as a symbol of the power and splendour of the Russian Empire, it was intended t...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 1
10:30–18:00
Guided tour of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum and Russian Literature of his time ‘Derzhavin and his contemporaries’
(118, Fontanka River Embankment, Central Building)
The literary and memorial exhibition of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum occupies 16 interior halls of the Central Building of the manor house. The great poet and statesman lived here for a quarter of a century. The reception and living spaces, ...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 1
10:30–18:00
The ‘Let’s Go. I’m Ready…’ Pushkin’s Travels Exhibition
(Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum (Eastern building, 1st floor), 118, Fontanka River Embankment)
The exhibit features over 120 items from the museum’s collection, as well as illustrations for Pushkin’s works by well-known Russian artists, including art by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky (for The Stationmaster), Boris Kustodiev (for Dubrovsky), Vasily Su...
Еxhibition
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April, 1
10:30–18:00
Nekrasov Apartment Museum
(36, Liteyny Prospekt)
The Nekrasov Apartment Museum at 36, Liteyny Prospekt. The poet lived in this house for the last 20 years of his life, from 1857 until his death in 1877. The museum was opened in 1946. The interiors have been recreated based on the recollections o...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 1
11:00–18:00
Cruiser Aurora
(2, Petrogradskaya Naberezhnaya)
One of St. Petersburg’s most famous historical monuments, the cruiser Aurora was built in April 1900 at the New Admiralty shipyard. It experienced its first combat action in 1905 during the Battle of Tsushima. After narrowly escaping destruction, ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 1
11:00–18:00
Scientific Research Museum at the Russian Academy of Arts
(17, Universitetskaya Naberezhnaya)
Visitors will view the Academic Museum exhibition. This display features paintings by Western European masters that served as models for the Academy’s students, as well as the finest academic exercises and ‘pensioner works’ by renowned graduates o...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
12:00–21:00
Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex
(1, St. Isaac’s Square)
The Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex, with the support of the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture, presents “All Benois – Everything Benois”, a large-scale project of several museums that is an encyclopedia of Russian art told through the liv...
Museum
By badge
April, 1
13:00–14:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
The col...
Еxcursion
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The col...
April, 1
14:00–15:30
Guided tour of Rosphoto
(35, Bolshaya Morskaya Ulitsa, 2nd floor)
The tour introduces visitors to the building of the Rosphoto State Museum and Exhibition Centre, as well as the permanent exhibition ‘Inside an Antique Camera’.
The museum building is a prominent example of Northern Art Nouveau architectu...
Еxcursion
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The museum building is a prominent example of Northern Art Nouveau architectu...
April, 1
15:00–16:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
The col...
Еxcursion
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The col...
April, 1
16:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The Peoples of Russia theme tour (1 hour)
Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
Еxcursion
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Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
April, 1
19:00–20:50
St. Petersburg Chamber Opera / opera-farce Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo
(33A, Ulitsa Galernaya)
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players…” These words from Shakespeare became the epigraph to the production of People’s Artist of Russia Yuri Alexandrov. The director offers an original take on one of the most popular o...
Performance
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 2
April, 2
10:00–18:00
State Museum of Political History of Russia
Main museum building (2–4 Ulitsa Kuibysheva)
The State Museum of the Political History of Russia is located in the centre of St. Petersburg in historic Art Nouveau mansions that once belonged to the ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya and the timber industrialist Vasily Brandt. The museum’s colle...
Museum
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April, 2
10:00–18:00
Gorokhovaya 2 State Security Museum
(6, Admiralteysky Proezd)
The “Gorokhovaya 2 Department. History of the Political Police and State Security Agencies of Russia from the 19th to the 20th Centuries” of the State Museum of Political History of Russia is situated in a late-18th century mansion built by the ar...
Museum
By badge
April, 2
10:00–20:15
Fabergé Museum
(21, Fontanka River Embankment)
The Fabergé Museum is one of St. Petersburg’s most famous cultural attractions, and is among the top ten most visited museums in Russia. Pride of place in the 4,000-strong collection is given to the works of the House of Fabergé, undoubtedly the m...
Museum
By badge
April, 2
10:00–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Catherine Palace at the Tsarskoye Selo State Museum and Heritage Site
(7, Ulitsa Sadovaya, Pushkin)
The exhibition at the Catherine Palace Museum covers the over 300-year history of this outstanding monument and tells about the creativity of the architects who took part in its construction and decoration in the 18–19th centuries, as well as the ...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 2
10:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
A visit to the Russian Museum of Ethnography
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
Museum
By badge
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
April, 2
10:00–18:00
Icebreaker Krasin
(23-ya Liniya, Naberezhnaya Leytenanta Shmidta)
The icebreaker Krasin (known as Svyatogor until 1927) symbolizes an entire era in Russian history. Launched in 1917, it survived World War I, the Civil War, and World War II, and also took part in numerous Arctic expeditions and the international ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 2
10:00–19:00
Museum and Exhibition Centre (‘Russia – My History’ Historical Park)
(32, Ulitsa Basseynaya, building 1)
The ‘My Petersburg’ exhibition tour tells the story of St. Petersburg as a modern metropolis with a unique historical past – a city of opportunity and prospects. In 2025, the exhibition was expanded with new thematic zones:
‘80 Years of Victor...
Museum
By badge
‘80 Years of Victor...
April, 2
10:00–17:00
Russian Railway Museum
(4, Bibliotechny Pereulok, building 2)
The Russian Railway Museum is Russia’s premier railway museum and one of the largest in the world. Tours take visitors through a collection of rare and legendary steam, diesel, and electric locomotives, carriages, and other railway equipment. Hist...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
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April, 2
10:00–17:00
Museum of the History of Religion
(14, Ulitsa Pochtamptskaya)
The State Museum of the History of Religion is the only museum in Russia – and one of only a handful of museums in the world – that tells the story of the origin and development of religion. The museum’s collection contains more than 200,000 exhib...
Museum
By badge
April, 2
10:30–18:00
Nekrasov Apartment Museum
(36, Liteyny Prospekt)
The Nekrasov Apartment Museum at 36, Liteyny Prospekt. The poet lived in this house for the last 20 years of his life, from 1857 until his death in 1877. The museum was opened in 1946. The interiors have been recreated based on the recollections o...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 2
10:30–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace
(2, Razvodnaya Ulitsa, Peterhof)
Tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace Museum, the ceremonial residence of the Russian emperors and the architectural heart of the Peterhof Palace and Park Complex. Created as a symbol of the power and splendour of the Russian Empire, it was intended t...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 2
11:00–18:00
Scientific Research Museum at the Russian Academy of Arts
(17, Universitetskaya Naberezhnaya)
Visitors will view the Academic Museum exhibition. This display features paintings by Western European masters that served as models for the Academy’s students, as well as the finest academic exercises and ‘pensioner works’ by renowned graduates o...
Museum
By badge
April, 2
11:00–18:00
State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg
(includes a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress, Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Grand Ducal Burial Vault, and the Trubetskoy Bastion Prison)
(Peter and Paul Fortress grounds)
The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg is one of the largest historical museums in Russia.
Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
Museum
By badge
Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
April, 2
11:00–18:00
Cruiser Aurora
(2, Petrogradskaya Naberezhnaya)
One of St. Petersburg’s most famous historical monuments, the cruiser Aurora was built in April 1900 at the New Admiralty shipyard. It experienced its first combat action in 1905 during the Battle of Tsushima. After narrowly escaping destruction, ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 2
12:00–20:00
Guided tour of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum and Russian Literature of his time ‘Derzhavin and his contemporaries’
(118, Fontanka River Embankment, Central Building)
The literary and memorial exhibition of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum occupies 16 interior halls of the Central Building of the manor house. The great poet and statesman lived here for a quarter of a century. The reception and living spaces, ...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 2
12:00–21:00
Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex
(1, St. Isaac’s Square)
The Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex, with the support of the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture, presents “All Benois – Everything Benois”, a large-scale project of several museums that is an encyclopedia of Russian art told through the liv...
Museum
By badge
April, 2
12:00–20:00
The ‘Let’s Go. I’m Ready…’ Pushkin’s Travels Exhibition
(Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum (Eastern building, 1st floor), 118, Fontanka River Embankment)
The exhibit features over 120 items from the museum’s collection, as well as illustrations for Pushkin’s works by well-known Russian artists, including art by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky (for The Stationmaster), Boris Kustodiev (for Dubrovsky), Vasily Su...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 2
13:00–21:00
Mikhailovsky Castle
(2, Sadovaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 2
13:00–21:00
Marble Palace
(5/1, Millionnaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 2
13:00–21:00
Mikhailovsky Palace
(4, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 2
13:00–14:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
The col...
Еxcursion
By badge
The col...
April, 2
15:00–16:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
The col...
Еxcursion
By badge
The col...
April, 2
16:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The Peoples of Russia theme tour (1 hour)
Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
Еxcursion
By badge
Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
April, 2
19:00–22:10
Swan Lake at the Mariinsky Theatre
(1, Teatralnaya Ploshchad)
Swan Lake is one of the most famous and accomplished works of ballet art. It is impossible to imagine a modern academic theatre without it. The academic nature of Swan Lake lies in its clear structural constructions, strict adherence to the classi...
Performance
Special event
By ticket
April, 3
April, 3
10:00–18:00
The ‘Let’s Go. I’m Ready…’ Pushkin’s Travels Exhibition
(Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum (Eastern building, 1st floor), 118, Fontanka River Embankment)
The exhibit features over 120 items from the museum’s collection, as well as illustrations for Pushkin’s works by well-known Russian artists, including art by Mstislav Dobuzhinsky (for The Stationmaster), Boris Kustodiev (for Dubrovsky), Vasily Su...
Еxhibition
By badge
April, 3
10:00–18:00
State Museum of Political History of Russia
Main museum building (2–4 Ulitsa Kuibysheva)
The State Museum of the Political History of Russia is located in the centre of St. Petersburg in historic Art Nouveau mansions that once belonged to the ballerina Matilda Kshesinskaya and the timber industrialist Vasily Brandt. The museum’s colle...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
10:00–18:00
Gorokhovaya 2 State Security Museum
(6, Admiralteysky Proezd)
The “Gorokhovaya 2 Department. History of the Political Police and State Security Agencies of Russia from the 19th to the 20th Centuries” of the State Museum of Political History of Russia is situated in a late-18th century mansion built by the ar...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
10:00–18:00
Mikhailovsky Castle
(2, Sadovaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 3
10:00–18:00
Marble Palace
(5/1, Millionnaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 3
10:00–18:00
Mikhailovsky Palace
(4, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The State Russian Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Russian art in a unique architectural complex in the heart of historic St. Petersburg.
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
Museum
By badge
The museum collection boasts roughly 450,000 pieces and spans the entire history of Russia...
April, 3
10:00–20:15
Fabergé Museum
(21, Fontanka River Embankment)
The Fabergé Museum is one of St. Petersburg’s most famous cultural attractions, and is among the top ten most visited museums in Russia. Pride of place in the 4,000-strong collection is given to the works of the House of Fabergé, undoubtedly the m...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
10:00–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Catherine Palace at the Tsarskoye Selo State Museum and Heritage Site
(7, Ulitsa Sadovaya, Pushkin)
The exhibition at the Catherine Palace Museum covers the over 300-year history of this outstanding monument and tells about the creativity of the architects who took part in its construction and decoration in the 18–19th centuries, as well as the ...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 3
10:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
A visit to the Russian Museum of Ethnography
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
Museum
By badge
With a collection boasting some 500,000 artefacts from 157 people groups from Russia and neighbouring countries, the Russian Museum of Ethnography is one of the largest of its kind. The museum’s exh...
April, 3
10:00–18:00
Icebreaker Krasin
(23-ya Liniya, Naberezhnaya Leytenanta Shmidta)
The icebreaker Krasin (known as Svyatogor until 1927) symbolizes an entire era in Russian history. Launched in 1917, it survived World War I, the Civil War, and World War II, and also took part in numerous Arctic expeditions and the international ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 3
10:00–19:00
Museum and Exhibition Centre (‘Russia – My History’ Historical Park)
(32, Ulitsa Basseynaya, building 1)
The ‘My Petersburg’ exhibition tour tells the story of St. Petersburg as a modern metropolis with a unique historical past – a city of opportunity and prospects. In 2025, the exhibition was expanded with new thematic zones:
‘80 Years of Victor...
Museum
By badge
‘80 Years of Victor...
April, 3
10:00–17:00
Museum of the History of Religion
(14, Ulitsa Pochtamptskaya)
The State Museum of the History of Religion is the only museum in Russia – and one of only a handful of museums in the world – that tells the story of the origin and development of religion. The museum’s collection contains more than 200,000 exhib...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
10:30–18:00
Guided tour of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum and Russian Literature of his time ‘Derzhavin and his contemporaries’
(118, Fontanka River Embankment, Central Building)
The literary and memorial exhibition of the Gavrila Derzhavin Villa-Museum occupies 16 interior halls of the Central Building of the manor house. The great poet and statesman lived here for a quarter of a century. The reception and living spaces, ...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 3
10:30–18:00
Nekrasov Apartment Museum
(36, Liteyny Prospekt)
The Nekrasov Apartment Museum at 36, Liteyny Prospekt. The poet lived in this house for the last 20 years of his life, from 1857 until his death in 1877. The museum was opened in 1946. The interiors have been recreated based on the recollections o...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 3
10:30–16:30
Sightseeing tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace
(2, Razvodnaya Ulitsa, Peterhof)
Tour of the Grand Peterhof Palace Museum, the ceremonial residence of the Russian emperors and the architectural heart of the Peterhof Palace and Park Complex. Created as a symbol of the power and splendour of the Russian Empire, it was intended t...
Еxcursion
By badge
April, 3
11:00–18:00
Scientific Research Museum at the Russian Academy of Arts
(17, Universitetskaya Naberezhnaya)
Visitors will view the Academic Museum exhibition. This display features paintings by Western European masters that served as models for the Academy’s students, as well as the finest academic exercises and ‘pensioner works’ by renowned graduates o...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
11:00–18:00
State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg
(includes a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress, Peter and Paul Cathedral, the Grand Ducal Burial Vault, and the Trubetskoy Bastion Prison)
(Peter and Paul Fortress grounds)
The State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg is one of the largest historical museums in Russia.
Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
Museum
By badge
Its collection contains over 1.3 million exhibits that reflect the history of the city on the Neva from its founding to the present day.
...
April, 3
11:00–18:00
Cruiser Aurora
(2, Petrogradskaya Naberezhnaya)
One of St. Petersburg’s most famous historical monuments, the cruiser Aurora was built in April 1900 at the New Admiralty shipyard. It experienced its first combat action in 1905 during the Battle of Tsushima. After narrowly escaping destruction, ...
Museum
Transport complex facilities
Self-purchase of tickets
April, 3
12:00–21:00
Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex
(1, St. Isaac’s Square)
The Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex, with the support of the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture, presents “All Benois – Everything Benois”, a large-scale project of several museums that is an encyclopedia of Russian art told through the liv...
Museum
By badge
April, 3
13:00–14:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
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April, 3
15:00–16:00
Centre for Leningrad Motor Transport History
(18B, Dnepropetrovskaya Ulitsa)
A unique collection of vehicles and objects related to the history of automobile transport, curated by St. Petersburg State Unitary Enterprise ‘Passazhiravtotrans’ since 2014. It is the first and only collection of its kind in Russia.
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April, 3
16:00–17:00
The Russian Museum of Ethnography
(4/1, Inzhenernaya Ulitsa)
The Peoples of Russia theme tour (1 hour)
Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
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Guests will learn about the founding of the museum, visit the magnificent architectural masterpiece that is the Marble Hall, and gain a better understanding of just how the vast multi-ethnic nation we ...
April, 3
19:00–21:00
St. Petersburg Chamber Opera / gala concert “Masterpieces of World Classics”
(33A, Galernaya Ulitsa)
Leading performers from the St. Petersburg Chamber Opera, winners of Russian and international competitions with charisma, world-class training, impeccable technique, artistry, musicianship, style, and stage presence, will put on arias and scenes ...
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April, 4
April, 4
10:00–19:00
Museum and Exhibition Centre (‘Russia – My History’ Historical Park)
(32, Ulitsa Basseynaya, building 1)
The ‘My Petersburg’ exhibition tour tells the story of St. Petersburg as a modern metropolis with a unique historical past – a city of opportunity and prospects. In 2025, the exhibition was expanded with new thematic zones:
‘80 Years of Victor...
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April, 4
11:00–21:00
Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex
(1, St. Isaac’s Square)
The Manege Museum and Exhibition Complex, with the support of the St. Petersburg Committee for Culture, presents “All Benois – Everything Benois”, a large-scale project of several museums that is an encyclopedia of Russian art told through the liv...
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April, 4
19:00–21:00
St. Petersburg Chamber Opera / Opera and Operetta gala concert in two parts
(33A, Ulitsa Galernaya)
The most outstanding and talented solo performers of the St. Petersburg Chamber Opera will present the finest examples of the operetta genre and masterpieces of world opera classics. The evening will feature music by Tchaikovsky, Puccini, Strauss,...
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