Vasilievsky island is located in the heart of St Petersburg. And it was on it that Peter I planned to place the new capital of the Empire, and turn the island into Northern Venice.

Since then the island is fraught with many secrets:
•The mysterious a-line — lost channels beckon guests of St. Petersburg and confuse citizens;
• Unnamed alleyways and courtyards, the wells are fraught with many unsolved.

Where is the longest building in Europe? Where was the most expensive market in the city? In what church do sailors come to pray? And in honor of which Basil island got its name? These and other secrets of the island in the heart of St Petersburg you will discover by visiting a unique author's tour.

Price: 3000 RUB

Duration: 3 hours

Type of the tour: walking

The tour is conducted only in Russian