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Saint Petersburg is a city that needs no introduction. It is the second-largest city in Russia, being surpassed only by the capital city, Moscow. Located in northwestern Russia, it lies on the banks of the Neva River. This city was founded by one of the country’s Tsars and was the capital for almost 200 years until the October Revolution by the Bolsheviks. If you are planning on visiting this historically rich metropolis and learning about all its culture and cuisine, it’s important you have a few reference points so you can get the most out of your trip.
If you are looking for the best free walking tour in Saint Petersburg, the best idea is for you to do it with a local guide who can show you all those must-see landmarks and monuments along with the other hidden charms this city has to offer. On your tour in this famous city be sure to check out places like its historic Old Town which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nevsky Prospect, Palace Square, the Church of the Savior on Blood, Smolny Convent, the Saint Petersburg Philharmonia, the State Russian Museum, the Dostoyevsky Museum, walk along the city’s numerous canals and its beautiful drawbridges like Bolsheokhtinsky Bridge, or see the tallest skyscraper in Europe, the Lakhta Center.
Find out more about the free walking tours available in Saint Petersburg by going to the web page and reading other walkers’ opinions and ratings about the experiences they had on their guided tour. Whether you book a guruwalk in the morning, afternoon, or evening, you will have a great time and get to know the hidden-charms of this city with your local guide. You’ll get the most out of your trip to this beautiful Russian city by getting oriented with the city with a local who can give you some great recommendations for the rest of your trip there. Other cities that were of interest to travelers checking out Saint Petersburg are Kazan, Tomsk, or Helsinki.