Vassilievsky Island Walking Tour

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Duration

3 hours

Overview

A town in a town, a state within a state. Explore the largest island in St. Petersburg, a home to a crazy mix of sailors, industrial workers, academics, artists and students. Probably, the best area for local eats too. Key features: 1920’s semi-defunct Soviet factory, University area, one of the finest embankments in town with its imperial palaces and exotic monuments, Academy of Fine Arts, the narrowest street in St. Pete’s, German quarter, St. Andrew’s church, local market, students’ hangouts.