The State Hermitage museum is known all over the world. Its main collection includes about three million items. The main museum complex occupies 5 buildings on the bank of the Neva River. The largest and the most famous building of the complex is the Winter Palace — the former winter residence of the Russian tsars.

If you are in St. Petersburg for the first time, the Hermitage has to be at the top of your “to visit” list. Everyone will find something to their liking here. You can see luxurious rooms which evidenced historical meetings take place and decisions being made. You can visit the exact room where our revolution was started. The interior is authentic, so you can feel the atmosphere of the passed time. Art lovers will have a unique opportunity to enjoy masterpieces of the greatest artists such as Rembrandt, Leonardo da Vinci and Titian. In the Hermitage you can find the world’s best collection of French impressionists and Post impressionists. You’ll be able to admire the magnificent collection of antiquities as well as French and Italian sculpture designed by fabulous architects.

*If you prefer applied art you may see exquisite furniture, porcelain, majolica and tapestries.

*Check the official site of the museum for more information

You can spend a week in this amazing place not being able to see even 10% of the collection on display. Besides the Winter palace alone has more than 1000 rooms and 117 staircases.

Our guided tour will help you not to get lost in this huge museum and of course our guide will show you the best possible selection of interiors and exhibits in about 3 hours.

ATT! If you have special interests in any field of art we can adapt the tour to your liking.

NB! If you are particularly interested in jewelry, we also can include a special tour to the famous Golden Room of the Hermitage, where you can see the collection of gold and jewelry that belonged to the Russian Tsars. In case you want to use this opportunity, please let us know beforehand, as this tour has to be arranged in advance.