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Golden Hour at the Admiral

A short walk from the Neva to catch the sun setting directly behind the Admiral’s statue.

Best time: 16 Oct to 19 Oct; 22 Feb to 25 FebAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 17:27

    Staryy Tbilisi

    Grab a bite of Georgian food at Staryy Tbilisi.

  2. 17:37

    Summer Garden

    Walk 53 minutes from the statue to the Summer Garden to find your spot.

  3. 17:47

    Summer Garden

    Watch the sun set directly behind the Ivan Kruzenshtern Statue from the Summer Garden.

  4. 18:02

    Traveling Sack for a Pregnant Spy

    End the evening with dinner at the quirky Traveling Sack for a Pregnant Spy.

Local tip

The walk from the statue to the garden is long. Start early enough to settle in before the light fades.

Check before you go

  • Staryy Tbilisi is open 11:00-23:00 daily.
  • Traveling Sack for a Pregnant Spy kitchen closes at 23:30 on weekdays and 02:00 on weekends.

Worth knowing

  • Sun position is calculated. We have not confirmed the view is unobstructed.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Saint Petersburg (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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