New Year's Eve and 48 hours in St Petersburg, Russia

We took a little side trip to Saint Petersburg and arrived on New Year's Eve before spending a further 48 hours in the city. It is beautiful and definitely somewhere we want to revisit in the summer! Places we visited: Travel from Tallinn to St Petersburg 6hrs by LUX Express Bus () We stayed at Belmond Grand Hotel Europe () Nevsky Prospket - the main road in St Petersburg Palace Square - where everyone gathered to bring in the new year Saviour on Spilled Blood () Peter and Paul Fortress () Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (,_Saint_Petersburg) St Isaac's Cathedral ('s_Cathedral) State Hermitage Museum () Nevsky