Opening Hours
Museum of the Academy of Arts
Private visits to the Museum of the Academy of Arts are possible:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
11am-7pm (ticket office closes at 6pm)
Thursday
12pm-8pm (ticket office closes at 7pm)
Monday — Tuesday: closed
You can also book a guided tour of the main exhibition.
Guided tours are available on schedule, via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm). Please note that due to the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor, the number of visitors per session is limited.
Schedule of the guided tour sessions of the Museum of the Academy of Arts:
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 11:30 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| 11:45 | 15:15 | 15:15 | 11:45 | 11:45 |
| 16:15 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 16:15 | 16:15 |
| 16:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Schedule of the guided tour sessions of the temporary exhibition Raphael. Versions:
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum
Private visits to the Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum are possible on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm).
Please note that due to the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor, the number of visitors per session is limited. You can book your visit until 5pm of the day prior to the day of your visit. (For example, if you plan to visit the museum on 2 January, last chance to book your visit is until 5 pm on 1 January.)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday: closed
Schedule of the private visit sessions of the Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum:
| Wednesday | Friday | Saturday |
| 12:00 | – | 12:00 |
| 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| 15:00 | – | 15:00 |
Schedule of the guided tour sessions of the Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum:
| Friday |
| 12:00 |
| – |
| 15:00 |
Pavel Chistyakov Museum
Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
from 1 May to 30 September
10am-5:30pm
from 1 October to 30 April
10:30am-5pm
The ticket office closes half an hour earlier
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: closed
Schedule of the guided tour sessions of the Pavel Chistyakov Museum:
| — | Saturday | Sunday |
| — | 1pm | 1 pm |
Isaak Brodsky Memorial Apartment-Museum
Private visits to the Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum are possible on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm).
Please note that due to the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor, the number of visitors per session is limited. You can book your visit until 5pm of the day prior to the day of your visit. (For example, if you plan to visit the museum on 2 January, last chance to book your visit is until 5 pm on 1 January.)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday: closed
Schedule of the private visit sessions of the Arkhip Kuindzhi Memorial Apartment-Museum:
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | — | 13:30 |
| 15:30 | 15:30 | 15:30 | — | 15:30 |
| 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
You can also book a guided tour of the main exhibition.
Guided tours are available on schedule, via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm).
Please note that due to the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor, the number of visitors per session is limited.
Schedule of the guided tour sessions of the Isaak Brodsky Memorial Apartment-Museum:
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| – | – | – | 13:30 | – |
| – | – | – | 15:30 | – |
Ilya Repin’s Penaty Memorial Estate
Private visits to the Ilya Repin’s Penaty Memorial Estate are possible from Wednesday through Sunday via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm). You can book your visit until 5pm of the day prior to the day of your visit. (For example, if you plan to visit the museum on 2 January, last chance to book your visit is until 5 pm on 1 January.)
Schedule of the private visit sessions of the Ilya Repin’s Penaty Memorial Estate
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:50 | 10:50 |
| 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:10 | 11:10 |
| 11:15 | 11:15 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 11:30 |
| 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 11:50 | 11:50 |
| 12:45 | 12:45 | 12:45 | 12:50 | 12:50 |
| 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:10 | 13:10 |
| 13:15 | 13:15 | 13:15 | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| 14:30 | 14:30 | 14:30 | 13:50 | 13:50 |
| 14:45 | 14:45 | 14:45 | 14:10 | 14:10 |
| 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:10 | 15:10 |
| 15:15 | 15:15 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:30 |
| 15:30 | 15:30 | 15:30 | 15:50 | 15:50 |
| — | — | — | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| — | — | — | 16:30 | 16:30 |
You can also book a guided tour of the main exhibition.
Guided tours are available via prior booking on the website (button on the right) or by phone: +7 (999) 034-45-53 (11am-5pm) on Saturdays and Sundays.
Dear visitors, please note that no prior appointment is needed for a visit without a guided tour to the Museum of the Academy of Arts and Pavel Chistyakov Museum.
The T. G. Shevchenko Memorial Workshop is temporarily closed.
We follow the recommendations of Rospotrebnadzor and the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation to keep all our visitors safe! Please be considerate of other visitors and staff, and take necessary precautions.
Note: To maintain physical distancing within the exhibition space, entry to the Museum may be limited.
We’ve made a few changes to ensure you can safely enjoy your visit:
– please wash or sanitise your hands before entering the exhibition hall
– face coverings and gloves are required
– we ask that you keep a safe distance 1.5-2 meters apart during your visit.
Please postpone your visit if you feel unwell or have A.R.V.I. symptoms. To ensure safety of our visitors and museum staff, the museum administration reserves the right to refuse entry to those who do not follow safety precautions. Your wellbeing is our priority. For the time being, public events at the museum have been suspended. Join the museum events online on the official website and in social media.