How to spend a weekend in the historical center of St. Petersburg, staying at our hotel

How to spend a weekend in the historical center of St. Petersburg, staying at our hotel

St. Petersburg is a city with a rich history and a unique atmosphere, where every corner breathes the past. Spending a weekend in the historical center means plunging into the world of imperial palaces, majestic cathedrals, cozy canals and streets that keep the secrets of centuries.


The Theatre Square Hotel, located in the heart of the city, offers you the ideal place to relax. It is easy to get here from anywhere in the city, and cozy rooms and friendly staff will make your stay as comfortable as possible.


Day 1: imperial splendor in the historical center of St. Petersburg near our hotel

Morning: 


Start the day with a visit to the Hermitage, one of the world's largest museums, located in the Winter Palace. Explore the halls filled with masterpieces of painting, sculpture and decorative arts, and plunge into the atmosphere of imperial luxury.


Dinner: 


Relax in one of the cozy cafes in the Palace Square area, enjoying the view of the majestic buildings and a cup of aromatic coffee.


Evening: 


Visit the Mariinsky Theatre, one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world. Immerse yourself in the world of classical music and enjoy the refined atmosphere of this magnificent building.


Day 2: walks along the canals of the historical center of St. Petersburg near our hotel

Morning: 


Take a private boat or waterbus tour along the canals to see the city from a new perspective. Plunge into the charm of St. Petersburg bridges, palaces, and cozy houses reflected in the water.


Dinner: 


Dine at one of the restaurants on Nevsky Prospekt, where you can taste delicious traditional Russian cuisine.


Evening: 


Discover the Peter and Paul Fortress, the symbol of St. Petersburg. Take a walk around the fortress, visit the Peter and Paul Cathedral and the Museum of the History of St. Petersburg.


Day 3: cozy discoveries in the historical center of St. Petersburg near our hotel

Morning: 


Visit the Faberge Museum, where you can see a collection of magnificent jewelry by the famous master.


Dinner: 


Go to the other side of the Neva and have lunch in one of the cozy cafes on Vasilyevsky Island.


Evening: 


Stroll along the beautiful streets of this area, check out interesting shops and galleries, and enjoy the atmosphere of evening St. Petersburg.


Our personal TOP-5 evening city:


- opening of the Bolsheokhtinsky bridge;

- square near St. Isaac's Cathedral;

- Palace Square;

- Austrian Square;

- Sevkabel Port.


Useful recommendations for exploring the historical center of St. Petersburg

1. Use public transport; 


St. Petersburg has a well-developed public transport system, which will allow you to easily move around the city.


2. Plan your day: 


To have time to see everything interesting, plan your day in advance.


Spend a weekend in the historical center of St. Petersburg and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this magnificent city! Choose the Theatre Square Hotel so that your vacation leaves only positive emotions.