Saint Petersburg Activities: Opera and Ballet

No trip to St. Petersburg is complete without seeing an opera or ballet performance. The Mariinsky is perhaps the most well-known institution, but it is by no means the only theater in the city. Tickets are sold throughout the city at kiosks and shops called Teatralnaya Kassa, which charge a nominal fee for "insurance," which is theoretically optional. Read More »

Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg Map »
Saint Petersburg Map
Saint Petersburg Hotels
Enter your itinerary to show recommended Saint Petersburg hotel providers
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 17th
 to
Sun Feb 19th
Saint Petersburg Travel Guide
Select a section to browse the Saint Petersburg travel guide
Introduction
OverviewHistoryClimate
Getting ThereBy planeBy trainBy busBy boat
Getting AroundTrafficBy subwayBy bus or trolleybusBy route taxi
SightsVasilievsky Island
ActivitiesOpera and BalletConcertsFilmCanal boat tours
Education
Money and Shopping
EatingBudgetMid-rangeSplurge
DrinkingPubsNightclubsGay and lesbian
 Hotels and AccommodationBudgetMid-rangeSplurge
Communication
Safety
Health
Getting ByConsulates
Nearby Destinations
Saint Petersburg Video
Select a Saint Petersburg travel guide video, or hover over a video for its description
Saint Petersburg Activities: Opera and Ballet
Select a Saint Petersburg image to open the photo gallery
Saint Petersburg
St. Petersburg Travel Deals
Deals by BookingBuddy   * Taxes and fees may be extra
On the Map Near Saint Petersburg
Select a place to explore the Saint Petersburg interactive map
Islands in Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Theaters in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Points in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Islands in Respublika Kareliya, Russia
Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Capes in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Novgorodskaya Oblast', Russia
Lakes in Russia
Lakes in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Streams in Novgorodskaya Oblast', Russia
Streams in Respublika Kareliya, Russia
Swamps in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Streams in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Respublika Kareliya, Russia
Lakes in Novgorodskaya Oblast', Russia
Swamps in Novgorodskaya Oblast', Russia
Streams in Pskovskaya Oblast', Russia
Pskovskaya Oblast', Russia
Lakes in Respublika Kareliya, Russia
Marshes in Leningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Interesting Places on the Map
Select a place to explore the interactive map
Related Articles
Hotels
FlightsCars		iGuide Travel Search
Compare Priceline, Expedia, Travelocity, Kayak, Orbitz and more.
Find hotels in
Fri Feb 17th
 to
Sun Feb 19th
Further Information
iGuide, the Interactive Travel Guide. About iGuide.
Saint Petersburg Activities: Opera and Ballet is based on Saint Petersburg by Ryan Holliday, Peter Fitzgerald, Jjtk, LtPowers, Stefan2, Ikan Kekek, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.