
Saint Petersburg, RussiaDay-by-day itinerary · PDF
Saint Petersburg 7-Day Itinerary
Your days in Saint Petersburg, planned in order: sights, meals and getting-around notes, with day trips and local spots where Saint Petersburg has them.
- days planned
- 7days planned
- scheduled stops
- 42scheduled stops
- day trips
- 8day trips
- sections
- 9sections
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PDF · ~8,000 words · 0.85 MB · Last Updated September 2026
Who it's for
Is the 7-day itinerary right for you?
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A first visit of about a week, where you want the order of things worked out
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Travellers who would rather follow a plan than assemble one from dozens of tabs
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Pairing the city with day trips without losing a day to logistics
What's inside
Contents of this guide
Everything below is counted from this edition, last updated September 2026.
Day by day
- Day 1Arrival and Nevsky Prospekt
- Day 2The Hermitage and Winter Palace
- Day 3Peter and Paul Fortress and Vasilievsky Island
- Day 4Peterhof Palace and Gardens
- Day 5Church on Spilled Blood, Russian Museum, and Canal Tour
- Day 6Catherine Palace, Pushkin, and the Mariinsky
- Day 7Yusupov Palace, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and Departure
Sections
- 17 days · 42 stops
Day-by-day plan
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Welcome to Your Saint Petersburg Adventure
How to Use This Itinerary · Best Time to Visit
- 345 entries
Pre-Trip Essentials
Getting Around · Packing Essentials · Travel Tips
- 44 entries
Hidden Gems & Local Secrets
Secret Viewpoints · Where Locals Go
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Best Photo Spots
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Self-Guided Walking Tours
Free Self-Guided Palace Square to Vasilievsky Island Walk · Budget Bakery and Market Walk · Free Exterior Architecture Walk
- 78 entries
Day Trips from Saint Petersburg
- 82 entries
Late Night Saint Petersburg
Bars · Late Night Dining
- 941-row table
Quick Reference Guide
Restaurant Recommendations · Top Attractions
A look inside
Named in the Saint Petersburg 7-day itinerary
A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide itself.
Day trips covered
- Peterhof (Petrodvorets) - The Russian Versailles
- Pavlovsk - Imperial Palace and Forest Park
- Kronstadt - Naval Fortress Island
- Vyborg - Medieval Castle Town
- Gatchina Palace and Park
- +3 more
Local spots covered
- Bell tower of a lesser-visited parish church
- New Holland Island
- Ligovka-Yamskaya
- Erarta Museum
Compare
All Saint Petersburg guides
Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.
| Guide | Best for | Inside | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Day Itinerary Viewing | A full week, planned | 7 days planned · 42 scheduled stops | $34 |
| 3-Day Weekend Itinerary | A long weekend | 3 days planned · 18 scheduled stops | $24 |
| Family Travel Guide | Travelling with kids | 16 family attractions · 5 sections | $29 |
| Food & Restaurant Guide | Eating well | 10 local dishes · 15 places to eat | $24 |
| Budget & Money-Saving Guide | Spending less | 6 cost lines · 4 money-saving strategies | $19 |
| Complete Bundle | Everything, for less | All 5 guides | $79saves $51 |
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This edition was last updated in September 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport schedules change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you rely on it.
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Read the refund policyHow is this different from the free Saint Petersburg pages on opentravelguide.com?
The guide is built from the same research. The website is free and organised by topic for browsing; the guide puts it into one downloadable document arranged for planning and using on the trip.
Browse the free Saint Petersburg pagesIs this guide included in the bundle?
Yes. The Saint Petersburg Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.
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