A Week in Saint Petersburg - The Venice of the North

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Saint Petersburg, Russia

2:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

After arriving in Saint Petersburg, check-in at your hotel and freshen up before heading out to explore the city.
Use a taxi or public transportation from the airport to the hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Nevsky Prospect

Take a leisurely stroll along Nevsky Prospect, the main street of Saint Petersburg, lined with historic buildings, shops, and cafes.
Walk or use public transportation to reach Nevsky Prospect.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sadko Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Russian cuisine at Sadko Restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historic Centre Exploration

Saint Petersburg, Russia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Kupetz Eliseevs Food Hall

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kupetz Eliseevs Food Hall, an elegant historic food emporium.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the food hall.
INR 1000, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Hermitage Museum

Explore the magnificent Hermitage Museum, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, housing a vast collection of art and artifacts.
Walk from Kupetz Eliseevs Food Hall to the Hermitage Museum.
INR 2000, 4 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Palkin Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Russian lunch at Palkin Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and classic Russian cuisine.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the restaurant.
INR 1800, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Explore Palace Square

Visit the iconic Palace Square, surrounded by the Winter Palace, Alexander Column, and General Staff Building, offering stunning architectural views.
Walk from the restaurant to Palace Square.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Visit to Peterhof Palace

Saint Petersburg, Russia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Teremok

Start your day with a quick and tasty breakfast at Teremok, a popular Russian fast-food chain known for its blinis.
Walk or use public transportation to reach Teremok.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Peterhof Palace

Explore the magnificent Peterhof Palace, often referred to as the 'Russian Versailles,' known for its stunning gardens and fountains.
Take a hydrofoil or bus from the city center to Peterhof Palace.
INR 1500, 4 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Babushka Russian Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Russian cuisine for lunch at Babushka Russian Restaurant, offering a cozy and authentic dining experience.
Take a bus or hydrofoil back to the city center for lunch.
INR 1600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Marvel at Architectural Wonders

Saint Petersburg, Russia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pyshechnaya Bakery

Enjoy a traditional Russian breakfast at Pyshechnaya Bakery, famous for its freshly baked piroshki and pastries.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the bakery.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Saint Isaac's Cathedral

Visit the impressive Saint Isaac's Cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city from the colonnade.
Walk from the bakery to Saint Isaac's Cathedral.
INR 1000, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

Explore the ornate Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a masterpiece of Russian architecture with colorful onion domes and intricate mosaics.
Walk from Saint Isaac's Cathedral to the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood.
INR 1200, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Sadko Restaurant

Head back to Sadko Restaurant for a delicious lunch of traditional Russian dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Walk or use public transportation to return to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Immerse in History and Royalty

Saint Petersburg, Russia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cococo Restaurant

Enjoy a modern and artistic breakfast at Cococo Restaurant, known for its contemporary take on Russian cuisine.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Catherine Palace

Visit the opulent Catherine Palace in Pushkin, known for its lavish interiors, including the famous Amber Room.
Take a bus or guided tour to Catherine Palace from the city center.
INR 1800 (including transport), 3 hours

3:00 PM

Peter and Paul Fortress

Explore the historic Peter and Paul Fortress, the original citadel of Saint Petersburg, housing the Peter and Paul Cathedral and numerous exhibitions.
Take a bus or walk from Catherine Palace to Peter and Paul Fortress.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Marketplace Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of local and international cuisine at Marketplace Restaurant, offering a vibrant and lively dining experience.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the restaurant.
INR 1600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Russian Art and Shopping

Saint Petersburg, Russia

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Sever Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sever Cafe, known for its cozy ambience and delicious Russian pancakes.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the cafe.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Russian Museum

Explore the Russian Museum, dedicated to Russian fine art and one of the largest depositories of Russian art in the country.
Walk to the Russian Museum from Sever Cafe.
INR 1500, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Shop along Nevsky Prospect

Take some time to shop at the various boutiques and stores along Nevsky Prospect, offering everything from designer brands to local crafts.
Walk along Nevsky Prospect for shopping.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Teplo Restaurant

Enjoy a contemporary Russian dining experience at Teplo Restaurant, known for its innovative dishes and stylish setting.
Walk or use public transportation to reach the restaurant.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure

Saint Petersburg, Russia

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Bushe Cafe

Savour a leisurely breakfast at Bushe Cafe, a cozy eatery offering a variety of breakfast options to start your day.
Walk or use public transportation to the cafe.
INR 900, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Souvenir Shopping at Udelnaya Flea Market

Pick up some unique Russian souvenirs at Udelnaya Flea Market, known for its eclectic mix of items and vibrant atmosphere.
Take a bus or taxi to Udelnaya Flea Market for shopping.
Varies, 2 hours
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