St Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia with a population of over 6 million, it is also a major European tourist destination with about 7 million tourists visiting the city each year.
If you are one of the lucky visitors to this fantastic city you will be able to look back in history right in front of you, Palace square is the largest Square in Europe , situated in the Square is the Winter palace, the hermitage Museum and the general Staffs quarters . many tours in St Petersburg start their walking tours around St Petersburg Russia at the square then move on to other destinations in the city, the vast majority of historic sites can be found close to Palace Square so if you do decide to take one of the many walking tours in St Petersburg your not going to find it to hard to do.
St Petersburg was built on flat marshland so you will have no worries about walking up and down hills as there are none all is perfect for just about every walking tour even whole day walking tours which can last up to 7 hours are easily manageable in St Petersburg , you should be aware that the weather can be very unpredictable at times, though the summer months from May till August are usually very good there are times when it can not be the best of weather to do any walking tours or at least you should bring some kind of water proof clothing just in case it rains.
Good luck with your walking tour in St Petersburg
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