ST. PETERSBURG

Russia's "Northern Venice"

UNIQUE DESTINATION
St. Petersburg is a strategic, scientific, educational and economic centre of Russia
AUTHENTIC HISTORY
St. Petersburg historic centre is on the UNESCO world heritage list with 4,000 landmarks
CULTURAL CAPITAL
St. Petersburg boasts around 300 museums, more than 80 theatres, 100 concert venues and 45 galleries
THE CITY OF DRAWBRIDGES
500 bridges (22 drawbridges), 42 islands, over 90 rivers and canals
THE CITY OF WHITE NIGHTS
St. Petersburg nights are as bright as days. Thanks to a romantic natural phenomenon
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ACCESSIBILITY OF ST. PETERSBURG

  • CIS countries
  • Latin America
  • Abkhazia
  • Andorra
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Vanuatu

  • Denmark
  • Israel
  • Cape Verde
  • Kazakhstan
  • Qatar
  • Republic of Korea
  • Cuba
  • Laos
  • Mauritius
  • Macedonia
  • Maldives
  • Mongolia
  • Nauru
  • UAE
  • Republic of Palau
  • Samoa
  • El Salvador
  • Seychelles
  • Serbia
  • Thailand
  • Fiji
  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
  • South Ossetia
E-VISA TO RUSSIA
Since January 2021 residents of 52 countries will be able to get special unified electronic visas to entry Russia.
Step 1
submit an online application form on evisa.kdmid.ru website
Step 2
share scan of your valid passport
Step 3
attach personal photo
Step 4
pay online consular fee of $40 (free for children under 6 y.o)
YOU GET
  • evaluation of your application - no longer than 4 days
  • available for 60 days (from the date of issuance), with max 16 days of stay
116 COUNTRIES WITH VISA SUPPORT FROM LOCAL PARTNERS
PASSPORT valid for 6 months after visa's expiration date
100% guarantee of visa issuance
printed MEDICAL TRAVEL INSURANCE for a period of a stay
DISCOUNTED ACCOMMODATION via EXPOFORUM
one recent passport size PHOTO
time for consideration of visa applications from 3 TO 10 WORKING DAYS
printed TRAVELLING TICKETS confirmation
STEP 1:
get an invitation voucher ONLINE from EXPOFORUM and print it

STEP 2:
Fill the form online for AIM TOURISM and print it
STEP 3:
Make an appointment at visa center in your city
STEP 4:
Submit printed documents including your passport and pay the consular fee
STEP 5:
Monitor the status of your visa application and wait for confirmation
STEP 6:
Pick up passport with visa yourself or wait for delivery
VISA STEPS

TRANSPORTATION

PULKOVO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (LED)
  • regular connections with 164 destinations around the world
  • operate over 70 airlines (including low-cost carriers) with 13 mln. passengers flow annually
RAILWAYS
serve inter-city and international high speed routes:
  • Moscow
  • Helsinki
  • Tallinn
INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER PORT
serves cruise and ferry vessels from European destinations and handles up to 18 000 passengers per day
TAXI
  • Yandex taxi
  • Uber Russia
  • Getttaxi etc.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
connects city center and suburbs until 1 am
  • METRO
  • BUSSES
  • TRAMS
PRICES START FROM
  • Air – N. and S. America: 500€, Asia: 450€, Europe: 200€
  • Taxi – from 2€
  • Railway – from 30€
  • Public transport – from 0.6€

CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE EXPOFORUM

5

minutes from Pulkovo airport
10

minutes from the nearest metro station
15

minutes form the high speed ring road
COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE BUSES
From Moskovskaya metro station during event days
4

km to The Catherine Palace and Park ensemble Pushkin
6

km to The Pavlovsk Palace and Park ensemble Pavlovsk
20

km to The Konstantin Palace Strelna
28

km to The Peterhof State museum complex Peterhof

ACCOMMODATION

HAMPTON
HILTON
LOTTE
TSAR PALACE
HAMPTON BY HILTON ST. PETERSBURG EXPOFORUM ***
St. Petersburg Highway, 64
The hotel is located on the territory of ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre.


Rooms are presented by cozy and bright rooms with modern interior. Each of them has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, electric kettle, iron and ironing facilities. Among the amenities is the work area. Free tea/coffee making facilities are available. The bathroom with shower includes a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Meals are served in the restaurant, which serves a hearty breakfast every morning. Guests can also dine at the snack bar, which is open 24 hours a day.

Pulkovo International Airport is 7 km away.
HILTON ST. PETERSBURG EXPOFORUM ****
St. Petersburg Highway, 62
The hotel is located on the territory of ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre.


It takes 15 minutes to get to the historical suburbs of St. Petersburg: Pushkin and Pavlovsk.

The Hilton St. Petersburg ExpoForum Hotel offers rooms with a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV, kitchenette and dining area. A private bathroom with a bathtub and hot tub is equipped with free toiletries. Room facilities include an air-conditioner and a work desk.

There is also a spa area offering an indoor pool, hot tub, snow fountain and multi-sensor shower. Guests can visit the hammam, Russian bath and aroma sauna.
TSAR PALACE LUXURY HOTEL & SPA *****
Sofiyskiy Boulevard, 32, Pushkin

Tsar Palace Luxury Hotel 5* represents the unique fusion of luxurious tsar interiors, splendid palace traditions of imperial court, modern trends in hospitality and highest level of service.

95 rooms of various categories are executed in neoclassical style: light colours used in room interiors create distinctive atmosphere of comfort and warmth. All rooms are equipped with climate control, mini-bar, safe, spacious bathroom, WIFI access.

The hotel has three restaurants – the main restaurant for Breakfast "Mon Bijou", restaurant "Marta" , Banquet Romanoff's hall.

Our concept is articulated not only in delivery of 5 star level hotel services but also in preservation, increase and promotion of cultural traditions in such important place in terms of history of the Russian Empire as Tsarskoe Selo.
LOTTE HOTEL ST. PETERSBURG *****
Antonenko lane, 2

The five-star Lotte Hotel St. Petersburg is located on St. Isaac's Square. Lotte Hotel St. Petersburg is the first Lotte Hotel ever to be housed in a historical building and equipped with the cutting edge technology perfectly suited to a 21st century lifestyle. Lotte Hotel St. Petersburg features 150 rooms, decorated in classic and contemporary styles, an all-day dining restaurant The Lounge, the premium class Japanese restaurant in St. Petersburg MEGUmi, a stylish bar Siniy Most and a roof top bar L Terrasa with a spectacular view over St. Isaac's square. In the world famous authentic Mandara Spa our four native Balinese therapists are fully committed to providing our guests with the highest level spa experience.
OTHER TYPES OF ACCOMMODATION
1-5* hotels, apartments, guest houses, hostels, student dormitories

SOCIAL PROGRAMME VENUES

«CLOUD SEVEN»
panoramic restaurant Expoforum
  • 420 sq.m
  • 250 PAX
Yusupov Palace
  • 9 halls
  • 445 sq.m the biggest room
  • 200 PAX
Mikhailovsky theatre
  • 562 sq.m
  • 350 PAX
The Russian museum of ethnography
  • 2 halls
  • 562 sq.m the biggest room
  • 350 PAX