Self-isolation is not a reason to deprive yourself of walks to your favorite places. You can visit pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg, learn some secrets of the Moscow metro and even travel to the stars without violating the regime of self-isolation. We have put together the best virtual tours to explore while being at home.
Online programs in Moscow parks 0+
You are invited to walk in the parks of the Russian capital and learn about the history of urban green areas without leaving your home. Eight Moscow parks have launched distance programs that will allow you exploring their main attractions without any risk to health.
Virtual walks in the park "Ruskeala" 0+
You can even walk among the marble canyons during quarantine. Join an online tour of a mountain park in the heart of Karelia.
Gatchina Online Project
If you cannot go to Gatchina and try exciting excursions, guides with informative stories will come to you and show you for free the halls of the museum.
Live broadcasts from the Peterhof Museum-Reserve 0+
Employees of the Peterhof prepared an educational and entertaining program to brighten up your home weekdays. Take a stroll through the palace and park ensembles and enjoy the history and architecture of the museum reserve.
Project "World of Panoramas"
You can admire the views of St. Petersburg without leaving your home. With the virtual project “World of Panoramas” you don’t have to get to the center to walk along Nevsky Prospect, Palace Square, Strelka Vasilievsky Island and other iconic places of the city.
Online project "From the metro" 0+
During the quarantine period, the Moscow Metro launches a series of online excursions that will introduce the most mysterious corners of the Moscow subway.
Virtual tours of Tsarskoye Selo 0+
You can see the summer residence of Russian emperors without a trip to St. Petersburg. While everyone is at home, Tsarskoye Selo displays its expositions, temporary exhibitions, and even opens storage rooms online.
Virtual tours of St. Petersburg 0+
Take a walk around the city without leaving home. Go to the Nekrasovsky and Ovsyannikovsky gardens, climb the belfry of the Smolny Cathedral and learn about the pre-revolutionary life of Petersburgers.
Video lectures of Gorky Park 0+
Gorky Park, like many other parks in Moscow, is closed to visitors until further notice. But you are still invited to join a walk - virtually.
Online walks in the Botanical Garden
Even during self-isolation, do not forget that spring is in full swing. The Botanical Garden invites you to enjoy the natural beauties live.
Walk around the Moscow Zoo
Even if you stay at home, nothing prevents you from seeing what is happening in the aviary with the pandas of the Moscow Zoo and how these black and white bamboo bears Zhui and Dindin behave there. Soon they promise to connect monkeys and bears to the broadcast.
Starcast Lessons Online Broadcast 6+
One of the advantages of self-isolation is that virtually you can even go on a trip to the stars. The Moscow planetarium will conduct a series of video lectures dedicated to the Universe, stars and planets.
Author: Anna Dorozhkina