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VISA FREE RULE |
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In accordance to the legislation of
Russian Federation (RF Government Resolution №397), foreign
tourists and persons without citizenship or relevant visa and/or
proper permission travelling on ferries may arrive to the
Russian Federation without Russian visa for the period of 72
hours being part of organised excursion group. VISA-Free journey
can lasts up to 3 days. According to the law a passenger must
arrive at the port of St. Petersburg aboard a ferry of SТ PETER
LINE Company and leave in the same
manner, be part of organised excursion group ("Car
Shorex” in this case) and comply with the rule of no longer than
72-hour stay. 72 hours period
begins for the moment of crossing border control.
All passengers travelling on board from Stockholm, Helsinki or
Tallinn to St. Petersburg are required to present a passport
before entering the ship. All passengers travelling visa free
have to reserve sightseeing program in St. Petersburg in
advance. The most affordable way is purchasing city bus shuttle
service offered by ST PETER LINE Mandatory shuttle bus ticket’s
price is 25€ for adults and 12,5€ for children (0-12 years).
Visa-free travelling concerns all passengers. If a passenger
arrives from outside the Schengen area, the passenger must have
a multiple entry Schengen visa to enter back to Sweden, Finland
or Estonia after the cruise.
Passengers arriving under the VISA FREE regime must stay within
the territory defined by the pre-paid excursion program
(CityBusTour program).
If a passenger stays within the Russian Federation territory for
longer than one day the passenger must present to the Border
Guard Service a hotel voucher, a confirmation of payment for the
booking. Passing the registration formalities at the hotel is
obligatory.
All passengers who travel on board of Princess Maria and
Princess Anastasia with car (drivers) must hold Russian visa.
The carrier has the right to refuse in transportation to the
passenger, who by understanding of ST. PETER LINE personal might
break the rules of visa/visa free entry/leave to/from the
Russian Federation/Finland/Sweden/Estonia.
In case for breaking the rule of 72h visa free staying in the
Russian Federation all fees, penalties and other related
expenses have to be covered by the passenger.
ST. PETER LINE LIMITED guarantees accommodation in hotels only
if its booked through booking system of ST. PETER LINE LIMITED.
If the hotel is booked through other booking systems not
affiliated with ST. PETER LINE LIMITED and the hotel refuses to
accommodate the passenger, ST. PETER LINE LIMITED shall not be
liable and shall not reimburse any of the passenger expenses,
moral compensations or any other losses. |
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ROUTE:
1. Sea Station Terminal, V.O.,1,
Morskoy Slavy square
2. Sokos Vasilievsky
3. Sokos Palace Brige
4. Saint Isaac’s Squareo |
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