Экскурсия

Smolny Cathedral Tour

Address
Rastrelli sq., 1
Weekend
12:00 – 16:00
Duration
50 min., With a visit to the belfry - 1 hour 20 min.
Place of meeting
at the entrance to the Smolny Cathedral
The cost of tickets
Recommended donation: 200 rub. - tour of the cathedral, 150 rubles. - rise to the belfry.

Sightseeing tour dedicated to one of the most famous functioning Orthodox churches in St. Petersburg - the Resurrection Smolny Cathedral.

Cathedral guides - historians and theologians - will introduce you to the history of the architectural ensemble of the Smolny Monastery and the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens. You will see magnificent interiors of the pearl of the temple architecture of St. Petersburg - Smolny Cathedral, and finally you will climb to the highest equipped observation deck in the city center - the cathedral belfry. The height of the belfry is 50 meters, 278 steps lead to it.

An audio excursion and binoculars are prepared for you at the belfry so that you can enjoy amazing views of the entire center of the Northern capital.

Excursions take place from Thursday to Sunday at 12.00, 13.00, 14.30 and 16.00.

By prior reservation, groups organize thematic excursions: “The patron saints of the Smolny Cathedral”, “Architecture of the Smolny Monastery”, “Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens”, as well as children's educational quests.