SKG → LED

Gulf of Thermaikos

Aerial view of the Thessaloniki waterfront and the White Tower immediately after takeoff.

Balkan Mountains

Rugged ridges and deep valleys as the flight crosses central Bulgaria.

Transylvanian Alps

The dramatic, snow-capped peaks of the Southern Carpathian Mountains in Romania.

Peterhof Palace

During the final approach into LED, look for the 'Russian Versailles' and its fountains along the coast.

Kronstadt Naval Cathedral

The massive silver dome of the cathedral on Kotlin Island visible in the Gulf of Finland.

Danube River

The winding blue path of Europe's second-longest river as it snakes toward the Black Sea.

East European Plain

A vast, mesmerizing patchwork of agricultural fields stretching across Moldova and Ukraine.

Valdai Hills

Dense Russian forests and rolling hills as you cross into the Leningrad Oblast.

Lake Ladoga

The largest lake in Europe can be seen to the northeast during the descent into St. Petersburg.

Lakhta Center

Europe's tallest skyscraper standing prominently on the northern shore of the Neva Bay.