The Private Room of Catherine II in the Zubov Wing of the Catherine Palace
+ Two State Rooms (Lyons and Arabesque Halls)
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
Closed on 23 and 24 April
Open Friday–Wednesday
Mid-April – October:
10am–6pm (tickets until 4.45pm, last entry to palace rooms 5pm)
Closed Thursdays
November – Mid-April:
10am–6pm (tickets until 4.45pm, last entry to palace rooms 5pm)
Closed Thursdays, and Last Wednesday of each month; also closed on 31 December and 1 January
Entrance from the Private Garden:

Timed Admission
Timed Tickets available on our Official Website (not earlier than 7 days in advance; Ticket Desk sells only unsold or returned tickets.
Park Admission included in tickets only when Catherine Park is ticketed mid-April to late October.
No audio guides available yet. Guided tours (in Russian) for groups of 5 minimum.
Adults — ₽ 1,500 (full rate; reduced rates only for Russian & EAEU residents)
Visitors under 18 — ₽ 1,500 (full rate; reduced rates only for Russian & EAEU residents)
Visitors under 7, and ICOM members — free tickets (must be obtained online or at Ticket Desk)
Important Information:
Cards accepted at Ticket Desks (currently better have cash): VISA, MasterCard, Maestro, UnionPay, JCB, МИР
Wheelchair Accessibility Information
Palace Tour 4 includes the following palace interiors:
- Domed Hall
- Chinese Hall
- Silver Study
- Blue Study or 'Snuffbox'
- Bedchamber of Catherine II
- Mirror Study
- Raphael Room
- Dressing Room
- Lyons Hall
- Arabesque Hall