Countries & Cities
Russia
Asia

Russia

Russia is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. Russian reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Irkutsk, Kazan and Moscow provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.
Currency: Russian ruble — RUB (₽) Languages: Russian
Open travel guide Cool or dry season November to March 17,098,242 km²
Best time to visit

November to March

Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.

Getting there

Gateway via Vladivostok

Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) serves the city; Aeroexpress-style rail/buses and taxis connect to Vladivostok.

Getting around

Around Vladivostok

Buses, local rail, taxis and funicular transport are useful; central areas are walkable but hilly.

Planning

Save this as a bucket plan

Create your bucket list
Sign up or log in to save countries and cities.
Nearby attractions from Vladivostok
Russky Island & bridge Golden Bridge Eagle's Nest viewpoint.
City stamps

Must-visit cities in Russia

Open city page
Matched to this country

Deals from our site

All Deals