St Petersburg White Nights
The Hermitage, Peterhof's fountains, Catherine Palace's Amber Room and late-night bridge raisings during June's White Nights.
Trip at a glance
- Duration5 days / 4 nights
- Starts inSt Petersburg
- RouteSt Petersburg
- Places1 destination
- CountryRussia
- Ideal forCultural holidays, Couples' holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-V0G72Y
Best time to visit: May to September




Trip overview
The Hermitage, Peterhof's fountains, Catherine Palace's Amber Room and late-night bridge raisings during June's White Nights.
The route spends 4 nights in St Petersburg, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits cultural holidays and couples' holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in St Petersburg
- Arrive via Pulkovo Airport (LED) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Peterhof Palace: Gardens and gilded fountains
Day 2St Petersburg: Catherine Palace and Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood
- Catherine Palace: Baroque palace with the Amber Room
- Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood: Mosaic-covered onion domes
Day 3St Petersburg: Peter and Paul Fortress and Nevsky Prospekt
- Peter and Paul Fortress: Founding fortress of the city
- Nevsky Prospekt: The city's grand main avenue
Day 4St Petersburg: White Nights in June and Canal cruise
- White Nights in June
- Canal cruise
Day 5Depart from St Petersburg
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Pulkovo Airport (LED) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Licensed local guides at the major heritage sites
- Timed tickets booked for sites that need them
- Craft, music or cooking experiences added where they fit
- Time built in to explore old quarters on foot
- A relaxed pace with two-night stays where possible
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- St Petersburg: Book an early Hermitage slot with a guide; the museum is enormous.
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