After the night at the Ballet it was off to the Hermitage and Winter Palace. Started off with the Gold Collection – Mega Bling but unfortunately no photos allowed – but completely mind blowing. Then a tour of the rooms and galleries of both the hermitage and Winter Palace.
Winter Palace – RW on Rastrelli Staircase
Winter Palace – RW in Throne Room
Winter Palace – Rastrelli Staircase
Winter Palace – Chapel Iconostasis