Magnificent canals, elegant bridges and grand boulevards -- St
Petersburg is a gloriously grandiose city abounding with monumental
palaces, breathtaking cathedrals, world-class museums and famous
landmarks testament to Russia's revolutionary past. Your DK Eyewitness
Top 10 travel guide ensures you'll find your way around the 'Venice of
the North' with absolute ease.
Our recently updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Russia
into helpful lists of ten -- from our own selected highlights to the
best museums and galleries, places to eat, bars and shops.
You'll discover:
- Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a
weekend, or a week
- Detailed Top 10 lists of St Petersburg's must-sees, including
detailed breakdowns of the Nevskiy Prospekt, at the Hermitage, the
Church on Spilled Blood, the Mariinskiy Theatre, the Russian Museum, the
Peter and Paul Fortress, St Isaac's Cathedral, Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo
and Pavlovsk park and palace
- St Petersburg's most interesting areas, with the best places for
shopping, going out, and sightseeing
- Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip - including
children's activities, things to do for free and hidden gems off the
beaten track
- A free laminated pull-out map of St Petersburg and the St Petersburg
metro, plus six color neighborhood maps
- Streetsmart advice get ready, get around, and stay safe
- A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you're on
the move
DK Eyewitness Top 10s have been helping travelers to make the most of
their breaks since 2002.
Staying for longer and looking for a more comprehensive guide? Try our
DK Eyewitness St Petersburg or DK Eyewitness Russia.
