Nikol’skoye, nestled in the Tosnensky District of Leningrad Oblast, is a small town that provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby St. Petersburg. Situated on the Tosna River, it is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in a peaceful environment. The town's rich cultural heritage and local charm make it a delightful destination for visitors seeking a taste of authentic Russian life. With a population of just under 20,000, Nikol’skoye maintains a close-knit community feel, perfect for those who appreciate a slower pace and the beauty of nature.
Public transport options are limited, so consider renting a car for convenience.
Learn a few basic Russian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
Pack accordingly for the cold winters and mild summers typical of the region.
Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings.
Summers are pleasant, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities along the Tosna River.
Autumn brings beautiful foliage and a quieter atmosphere.
Winters are cold, providing a picturesque snowy landscape.
RUB ₽
$50-$100 p/day
19,280
Russian, English
April-June, September-November