The State Hermitage informs

All the display complexes of the State Hermitage can be visited by free-of-charge tickets during the museum’s working hours, from 10.30 am to 6.00 pm.

Visits to the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre are ONLY possible with prior registration by telephone (+7 (812) 340-10-26) and with payment of the fee for a guided tour.

The right to visit free of charge does not extend to guided tours of the Hermitage’s Treasure Gallery – the Diamond and Gold Rooms.