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Artistic Date in Saint-Petersburg
Immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere of Saint-Petersburg. Start with a painting class in a local art studio, followed by a visit to flea markets where you can buy unique handmade crafts. After exploring, finish off with a candlelit dinner in one of the city's traditional Russian cuisine rest…
- The date starts in a cozy art studio located in the historic center of Saint-Petersburg. Here, under the guidance of a professional artist, you will create your own art masterpiece together, something that will forever remind you of this special date. The next part of the date will take you to the Loft Project Etagi, a multistorey creative space that hosts unique flea markets and craft shops. You can explore a variety of unique handmade items and perhaps find a special souvenir to remind you of the day. The day concludes with a romantic dinner at a traditional Russian cuisine restaurant, where you can enjoy dishes like pelmeni, borscht, or stroganoff in a cozy, candlelit setting.
- The overall mood is relaxed and creative, making it ideal for couples who enjoy cultural activities and creating something new together.
- This date invites you to not only explore Saint-Petersburg's rich culture and tradition but also discover each other's artistic sides.
Preparation steps:
- To prepare for the date, make sure to reserve your painting class in the art studio ahead of time. Wear comfortable, yet stylish clothes that you don't mind getting a little paint on.
- Before you head out to the flea market, research a little about the crafts and artists to make your shopping experience more enjoyable. Also, keep some local currency handy for purchases.
- Lastly, make a reservation at a restaurant that offers traditional Russian cuisine. Ask for a cozy table and perhaps even pre-order a candlelit setup to enhance the romantic mood of your dinner.
Some tips:
- Take your time during the painting session. It's not about the final result, it's about the process, the time spent together, shared smiles and creating a joint masterpiece, even if it's not perfect by someone else's standards.
- In the flea market, feel free to haggle a bit, it's a part of the process and is expected in most Russian markets. Plus it might be a fun experience.
- Lastly, at the restaurant, make sure to try traditional dishes, like borscht or pelmeni, and don’t forget to couple your meal with a glass of good Russian vodka!
Recommended locations:
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Ligovsky Ave, 74, St Petersburg, Russia, 191040
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Nevsky Ave, 22/24, St Petersburg, Russia, 191186
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