5 reasons to visit:

1. The history of this amazing residence
2. 3 very different tours are available for the visitors
3. Breathtaking collection of Russian art, put together by Galina Vishnevskaya and Rostislav Rostropovich
4. Beautiful setting of the palace
5. You will definitely be one of the very few foreigners, who have ever visited this palace

5 reasons:

1. Visit one of the most extraordinary museums in the world
2. Learn all there is to know about water
3. Admire the beautifully illuminated model of St-Petersburg's city center
4. Take great pictures from the observation platform on top of the old Water tower
5. Enjoy the hands-on exposition

Do you like cooking?

Do you like to experiment with tastes and flavors and to challenge yourself to try something new?

Do you associate the country, its people and its local flavor with its cuisine?

Julia Dulgerova, our Director General loves cooking! She opens the doors of her hospitable house and invites you to join her at her kitchen to cook a true Russian dinner.

5 reasons:

1. Communalka" is a phenomenon you come across only in Russia, nowhere else!
2. Most likely you'll be the only one among your friends to know what ЗcommunalkaИ is.
3. The history of communalka's origin
4. You will not only see the apartmnet iyself, but you will also meet the dwellers.
5. The contrast between the setting of most of communalkas and what they are in fact is striking

5 reasons

1. It's a walking tour, so you will not only eat, but also exercise!
2. Local cuisine is quite unique and is worth the time, you spend to learn about it
3. This tour is your chance to taste the local specialties
4. Drop into typical Russian eateries and watch Russians ordering pelmeni, borsch and mors
5. Bring back home not only the memories, but also recipies!

5 reasons to do it:

1. Obtain a secret of a long healthy life
2. Learn to breathe with every pore of your body
3. Enjoy your first soap massage
4. Watch steam coming from your whole body
5. You will be the only one among your friends and family who has ever done that!