Museums

Traveling to Russia you cannot avoid visiting museums as they present a great artistic and historic value. These guided excursions in St Petersburg are must activities for all the travelers dedicated to the discovery, learning about art and history of Russia. The museums of St Petersburg are stunning with their beauty and world-famous exhibits. The most famous of them are the Hermitage, the Russian Museum and St Peters and Paul Fortress. Almost for two and a half centuries one of the largest art collections was assembled in the State Hermitage Museum, which has about three million objects of world culture. The State Russian Museum became the first state museum of national fine arts in Russia. St Peter and Paul Fortress is the historical core of St Petersburg, an architectural and historical monument, that laid the foundation for the city.