Saint Petersburg Shopping is one of the essential parts of Saint Petersburg trip. From handicrafts to souvenirs, all can be purchased from the shopping stores of this Russian city. The shopping malls are scattered all over the city, however, the area of Nevsky Prospekt is considered to be a major center for Saint Petersburg Shopping.
Most of the stores accept payment through major credit cards, but while shopping in this city, the tourists must carry rubles, as it is the only accepted unit of money over there. However, the foreign tourists can exchange money through valid passport.
Antique Stores in Saint Petersburg
There are plenty of antique stores in Saint Petersburg. Along with antique items, the shops are flooded with artworks of gifted artists. Apart from this, there are garment shops, souvenir and gift corners and bookstores. The most preferred spots where shopping can be done in Saint Petersburg include BayWalk, the Pier, Central Avenue Antiques District and Tyrone Square Mall.
Shopping Venues in Saint Petersburg
Some of the stores that can be found in the shopping venue of BayWalk are Hurrican Pass Outfitters, Ann Taylor and White House. On the other hand, Central Avenue Antiques District is quite popular for its antique shops. Apart from this, shops of this place provide
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decorative items, jewelry, lighting fixtures, glassware, furniture and hand-made crafts. Gas Plant Antique Arcade is another shopping venue. It is the biggest antique mall of West Florida. Moreover, there is the Pier which is a 5-storeyed complex that offers wonderful shopping experience to each of its visitors.
Gift Corners in Saint Petersburg
Some of the souvenir and gift corners of Saint Petersburg include Babushka, Arteria, Pryalka Salon, Katarina, Arsen Studio, Belage, Art Gorod, Blue Hall, D-137, Palitra Gallery, Gisich's Private Art Gallery, Mikhaylov Gallery, Onegin and Emperor Art Hall. Most of these antique shops are situated near St. Isaac's Cathedral and other places of worship.
Book Shops in Saint Petersburg
On the other hand, some of the book shops include Chance on Sadovaya, Writers' Bookstore and House of Books, whereas, the department stores are Bolshoi Gostiny Dvor, Narvsky Department Store, Moskovsky Department Store, Passage Trading House and Svetlanovsky Department Store.
Jewelry Shops in Saint Petersburg
Some of the jewelry shops, from where people can buy intricately designed accessories are Ruta Company and Ananov Spb, whereas, garment stores include Baltman Company, Damla and McGregor.
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