Can I enter St Petersburg from Finland?
Can I enter St Petersburg from Finland? Those who arrive in Saint Petersburg on a ferry operated by the St. Peter Line (from Helsinki, Tallinn, or Stockholm) or a Saimaa Travel ferry from Lappeenranta can spend the night in the city. However, they must still book an authorized guided tour and only have 72 hours visa-free.
Is Russia open for tourism right now?
Russia - Level 4: Do Not Travel.
Can you still travel from Helsinki to St Petersburg?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helsinki Kamppi bus station station and arriving at St Petersburg Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Which countries can travel to Russia?
- Andorra (for visits of up to 90 days in any 360-day period). ...
- Antigua and Barbuda (for visits of up to 90 days in any 180-day period).
- Argentina (for visits of up to 90 days in any 180-day period (starting from the day of first entry)). ...
- Armenia.
- Azerbaijan.
- Belarus.
Can you walk around St. Petersburg?
A continuous sidewalk and large pedestrian path allows for all the scenic strolling you'd ever want. You'll start with terrific views of the St. Petersburg Municipal Marina, its array of majestic boats and the city waterfront, loop south past Doc Ford's restaurant and then to the Pier.
Can foreigners still travel to Russia?
To enter Russia for any purpose, a U.S. citizen must possess a valid U.S. passport and a bona fide visa issued by a Russian Embassy or Consulate. It is impossible to obtain an entry visa upon arrival, so travelers must apply for their visas well in advance.