Local time (MSK)
10:00
Showing of mini-films at Planetarium No. 1 entertainment center in the region presentation area.
12:00
Entertainers wearing Peter I and Catherine II costumes working in the region presentation area.
13:00
Ahead of the match between Russia and Egypt, to take place on June 19, prominent explorer from St Petersburg and member of the Russian Geographical Society Alexander INGILEVICH will hold a news conference on Egypt in order to dispel many of the current stereotypes.
15:00
A tour of Planetarium No.1 for media representatives.
The participants gather on 14:55 at 74C Obvodny Canal Embankment. Please have your City Press Centre badge with you.
By appointment only.
Contact: Yekaterina Stupina, tel.: +7 (921) 384 9089.
16:00
A silhouette artist, who creates unusual portraits with just scissors and paper, will demonstrate his craft at the region's presentation area.
Throughout the day
City Sightseeing water tour: Main landmarks of the grand Neva. Participants can use an audio guide in Russian, English and Spanish. The boat departs every hour between 11:00 and 19:00, at 2 Admiralteiskaya Embankment (Lion Piers) or 21 Fontanka Embankment (Faberge Piers).
Preliminary registration is available at the Visit Petersburg stand in the region's presentation area.