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ESCAPE TO RUSSIA VISA-FREE
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Escape Travel presents the only scheduled, year-round passenger ship line from the European Union to Russia - without Russian visa!*
Helsinki-St. Petersburg-Helsinki
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• Non-visa travel to Russia has become possible due to the recently passed regulation allowing all ferry passengers to stay 72 hours without a visa on condition that their program is booked with an authorized Russian travel company. The group can stay at any of St. Petersburg hotels booked by Escape Travel and must return to Helsinki with the same ship. Schedule 2011
"NON-VISA" PACKAGES Helsinki-SPB-Helsinki:
Package A:Thursday-Saturday or Saturday-Monday
1 day in St. Petersburg (Friday or Sunday)
Day One Buffet breakfast on board
City tour with visit to Peter & Paul Fortress, lunch at Russian restaurant, tour of Hermitage, return to ship, buffet dinner on board. Buffet breakfast upon return to Helsinki.
Cruise prices for Package A (per cabin, 2 ways, in Euro):
Package B: Monday-Thursday
2 days in St. Petersburg (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Day One Buffet breakfast on board
City tour with visit to Peter & Paul Fortress, lunch at Russian restaurant, tour of Hermitage, dinner on own.
Overnight at selected hotel
Day Two
Tour of Pushkin: Catherine’s Palace & Amber Room,
Lunch with beverages and folklore show
Tour of Pavlovsk: Paul’s Palace & Park, return to ship,
buffet dinner on board. Buffet breakfast upon return to Helsinki.
Package C: Thursday-Monday
3 days in St. Petersburg (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Day One Buffet breakfast on board
City tour with visit to Peter & Paul Fortress, lunch at Russian restaurant, tour of Hermitage, dinner on own.
Overnight at selected hotel
Day Two
Tour of Peterhof: Lower park with fountains, inside visit to the Czar’s Bathhouse (May 01-Sep 31)
Or Tour of Yusupov Palace (Oct 01-Apr 30)
Free time, lunch and dinner on own
Overnight at selected hotel.
Day Three
Tour of Pushkin: Catherine’s Palace & Amber Room,
Traditional lunch at Podvorie with vodka, wine and folklore show
Tour of Pavlovsk: Paul’s Palace & Park, return to ship, buffet dinner on board. Buffet breakfast upon return to Helsinki.
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• Princess Maria is the only ferry which started operations between Helsinki and St. Petersburg from April 21st, 2010. The ship was built in 1981 in Finland, renovated in 2009; it has 606 2-berth and 4-berth cabins including Commodore and Deluxe class. The ship has night club & disco, buffet and a la carte restaurants, casino, 24-hours bars and cafes, duty-free shop. Program Prices 2011 (Per Person):
Hotel Prices 2011 incl. tax and buffet breakfast (per person per night in DBL):
One way ferry trips 2011 (Per cabin, 1 way, in Euro)
Booking of “non-visa” trips to St. Petersburg is only possible in combination with a ferry trip and corresponding land tour package. Book at russia@escapetravel.spb.ru New cruise line Stockholm-St.Petersburg opens soon! |
