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Horse Drawn Sleigh Ride in Pushkin

16.02.2019

Alexandrovsky Park in Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo), a European park sledge, a coachman in a beautiful livery, the unhurried pace of a pair of Russian trotting horses – it is so easy to feel like a court nobleman, a prominent dignitary, or even the Emperor or the Empress. Sleighing plunges into the atmosphere of a snowy Russian winter, Russian forest,...

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Public Transport Fares In St. Petersburg For 2019

18.01.2019

As we wrote St. Petersburg authorities increased transport fares for 2017 by almost 30%. How the public transport in St. Petersburg works see here. We provide main types of tickets and passes, information on some suburban routes as well as tickets for students is not included in the chart. Should you have any questions leave your comments or ask us...

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buses , essentials , metro , money , prices

Sapsan Train: Tickets, Tips, Seats

13.01.2019

Sapsan is a high-speed train cruising along St. Petersburg – Moscow and St. Petersburg – Moscow – Nizhny Novgorod routes. A typical European train, in its Russian version it possesses some nuances you’d better keep in mind. We’ll tell you about pricing policy, entertainments onboard, transportation of animals, classes of service and the specifics...

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Moscow , prices , railway stations , Sapsan , trains

How to Get to Veliky Novgorod from St. Petersburg

11.01.2019

You can get to Veliky Novgorod (or Novgorod the Great) from St Petersburg (only 194 km) in three ways: by bus, by a commercial minibus taxi, and by a suburban train. Information on this page has been updated in January 2019.St Petersburg – Veliky Novgorod Charter MinibusThis transport mode is the most convenient. The route operated by a private...

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buses , neighboring regions , places of interest , railway stations , trains , Veliky Novgorod

View From The Colonnade Of The St. Isaac’s Cathedral

11.01.2019

The colonnade of the St. Isaac’s Cathedral is the best viewing point in central St. Petersburg. 43 meters high above the downtown provide a 360-degree-panorama with major landmarks and marvelous landscapes below. It’s also accessible for disabled people. Read our guide and recommendations carefully before visiting as there are things you should...

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churches , free time , places of interest

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