Palace Embankment Tours and Activities

Hermitage showing heritage architecture
Hermitage showing heritage architecture and street scenes
Hermitage showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Hermitage which includes heritage architecture
Hermitage which includes a park

Popular places to visit

Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood which includes heritage architecture

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood

This church has been used as everything from a warehouse to a refuse heap, but it is now back at its best as one of St. Petersburg’s premier religious buildings.

Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Palace Square showing a square or plaza

Palace Square

The architectural epicenter of St. Petersburg, this square is of great artistic and historical significance.

Palace Square
Hermitage featuring heritage architecture and a park

State Hermitage Museum

Immerse yourself in a collection of prehistoric artifacts, Middle Eastern jewelry and European art that spans 6,000 years in one of the world’s oldest museums.

State Hermitage Museum
Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum which includes interior views

Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum

Be inspired by a fascinating story of literary resistance in this museum, which is dedicated to one of Russia’s literary greats.

Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum
Alexander Column featuring a statue or sculpture

Alexander Column

Towering over St. Petersburg’s Palace Square, this column commemorates Russia’s victory over Napoleonic forces.

Alexander Column
Trinity Bridge

Trinity Bridge

You can learn about the history of St. Petersburg with a visit to Trinity Bridge. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.

Trinity Bridge

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