Walking distance from Aurora to Peter and Paul Fortress
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments, RU
Distance
2.45 km
1.52 mi
Walking time
33 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking33 minrecommended
🚴Cycling9 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving4 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Aurora or Peter and Paul Fortress.
- The route runs through Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing at the Aurora, the air is brisk and tinged with the scent of the Neva River nearby. You can hear the soft lapping of the water against the embankment, mixed with the distant sounds of chatter and the occasional
Other walking distances in Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
Hermitage Museum → Saint Isaac's Cathedral1.17 km · 16 minHermitage Museum → Aurora2.90 km · 39 minHermitage Museum → Mariinsky Theatre2.51 km · 34 minHermitage Museum → Peter and Paul Fortress2.55 km · 34 minSaint Isaac's Cathedral → Aurora3.81 km · 51 minSaint Isaac's Cathedral → Mariinsky Theatre1.40 km · 19 min
FAQ
How far is Aurora from Peter and Paul Fortress?
2.45 km (1.52 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.
How long does it take to walk?
About 33 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Aurora and Peter and Paul Fortress?
Yes - the 2.45 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.