Alexander Palace (open 4 Nov) | Tsarskoe Selo State Museum and Heritage Site

Visit

Indoor safety recommendations:
- Please refrain from visiting the Museum if you have symptoms of cold/flu or feel unwell
- Use contactless payment wherever possible

Opening Hours

22 June to 22 December 2026: No access for wheelchairs, prams and strollers due to repair works

Open Thursday–Tuesday

April – October :

10am–6pm (tickets until 4.45pm, last entry to palace rooms 5pm)
Closed Wednesdays

November – March :

4 November (Wednesday): OPEN

10am–6pm (tickets until 4.45pm, last entry to palace rooms 5pm)
Closed Wednesdays (except 4 November 2026), and Last Thursday of each month; also closed on 31 December and 1 January

During autumn / winter / spring school breaks: TBA

Admission

Timed Tickets available: 7 days in advance and on the day - at our Official Website, and on the day - at Ticket Desk. Valid hard-copy IDs and documents allowing free or reduced rates are required.
Audio guides in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Finnish or Russian available for ₽ 350 at Audio Guides Desk, with Valid ID or ₽ 1,000 to be deposited (returned after tour).

Adults — ₽ 800
Visitors aged 7–17 — ₽ 800 (free on 3rd Sunday of each month)
Visitors under 7, and ICOM members — free tickets (must be obtained online or at Ticket Desk)

Combined Ticket Alexander Palace + Catherine Palace
(Fridays+Weekends, on sale 10am–2pm)
Adults — ₽ 1,700
Visitors aged 7–17 — ₽ 1,700

Combined Ticket Alexander Palace + Martial Chamber + Arsenal
(Weekends, on sale 10am–1pm)
Adults — ₽ 1,500
Visitors aged 7–17 — ₽ 1,500

Combined Ticket Alexander Palace + Martial Chamber
(Weekends, on sale 10am–2pm)
Adults — ₽ 1,100
Visitors aged 7–17 — ₽ 1,100

Important Information:

Cards accepted at Ticket Desks: МИР (for your own convenience, better have cash)

Wheelchair Accessibility Information
22 June to 22 December 2026: No access for wheelchairs, prams and strollers due to repair works

Alexander Palace Tour currently includes the following palace interiors: