Sankt-Peterburg,Leningrad, Petrograd, St Petersburg

Sankt Petersburg,  Russia's majestic city, stands as the second-largest in the country, following Moscow. Nestled on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland, this city boasts a population of over 5.5 million, making it the fourth-most populous city in Europe and the world's northernmost metropolis with over a million residents. Founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter the Great, Saint Petersburg boasts a rich history and cultural significance.

Immerse yourself in artistic wonders at The Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace, housing one of the world's most incredible collections of art and antiquities. Witness the exceptional talent of the Mariinsky Theatre's ballet company, renowned for its discipline and dedication to tradition. Explore the city's unique character through a scenic boat tour along its many rivers and canals. Peterhof, a dazzling series of palaces and gardens, awaits exploration, often referred to as Russia's Versailles. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of St. Isaac's Cathedral, the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in the city.

For a taste of the city's vibrant nightlife, head to Pif Paf Bar on Kanala Griboedova Emb for a lively atmosphere. Quarenghi Bar on Lomonosova Street offers a cozy ambience, while Money Honey Club on Sadovaya ul. pulsates with energy. The Canopy rooftop lounge provides stunning city views, perfect for a sophisticated evening. If you prefer a cultural night out, The Mariinsky Theatre offers captivating performances in addition to its architectural beauty.

Explore the trendy Punk Brew bar on Rubinshtein Street for a casual drink and browse the surrounding area. Unleash your inner detective at Apotheke Bar, a unique bar resembling a pharmacy on Lomonosova Street. Enjoy delicious Israeli street food and a variety of drinks at Bekitzer. Duncan McClellan Gallery offers a haven for art enthusiasts, showcasing and selling unique pieces. Discover hidden treasures at the St Petersburg Saturday Morning Market, a flea market teeming with stalls.