Foreign tourists discover Russia: which countries lead and where guests go

Russia is becoming more and more attractive for foreign travelers: this year the flow of tourists from a number of countries has significantly increased.

Leading in number of guests ChinaIt accounts for about half of the total tourist flow. Second place. Turkey (25%), and another 15% are tourists from Thailand, Vietnam. Indonesia and Malaysia. According to experts, in 2026 the country can visit at least 800 thousand foreign visitors.

Among the destinations that are most popular are classic routes such as Moscow and St. Petersburgcultural, historical and natural locations: Golden Ring, Silver Necklace, Far East and Karelia.

The cost of the trip depends on the format of the trip. A group seven-day tour of Russian cities will cost about $ 1,200 per person - and this does not include the flight. With travel costs, the travel budget doubles. Individual tours are even more expensive: the total amount is largely determined by the level of the hotel and the set of additional services. According to Maya Lomidze, Executive Director of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), the record cost of a tour to Russia amounted to 15 thousand dollars – it was purchased by tourists from the United States.

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