The Hermitage offers a variety of themed guided tours, providing adult learners with the opportunity to gain deeper knowledge of world art history, and a series of tours in the form of talks uniquely designed by the Hermitage lecturers, who are expert in different fields of history of civilization and art studies.
In addition, museum guests are invited to attend themed meetings and evening concerts. The very format of the themed meetings implies that the tours and talks be conducted by the Hermitage specialists, noted St Petersburg art critics, the workers of national and foreign museums, artists, designers and musicians right in the exhibition halls.
One can attend the series of themed guided tours and uniquely designed tours in the form of talks from October to May.
The sale of subscriptions to the themed series for the coming season starts from October 2014.
Themed tours
The Hermitage offers series of lectures on the art history of Classical Antiquity, Europe, Eastern countries and Russia, alongside with themed tours which acquaint adult students with the distinctive features of different forms and genres of art, the particular characteristics of schools of art and the work of great masters.
Uniquely Designed Education Programmes
The tours in the form of talks were specially designed by the Hermitage specialists who are expert in different fields of history of civilization and art studies.
Themed Meetings and Concert Evenings
The themes of tours in the form of talks conducted by art critics, artists, designers and musicians are devoted to the wide range of issues in history and theory.