What to do and see in Vladivostok, Far Eastern District: The Best Private Tours

May 22, 2022 Tambra Mccollister

Vladivostok (Russian: Владивосто́к, IPA: [vlədʲɪvɐˈstok] ( listen), literally ruler of the east) is a city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located around the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea. The population of the city as of 2017 was 606,589, up from 592,034 recorded in the 2010 Russian census.
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1. Explore Vladivostok - the Capital of Russian Far East on Private Panoramic Tour!

Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia U Visit Russia
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During this tour you will see the historical centre of the city: main street and the Central Square, etc. On this tour, you’ll see all the most important sights of the largest Russian port on the Pacific ocean with its main attractions. Our professional English-speaking guide and driver will take you to the most popular places in Vladivostok and give you an introduction to the city, its history and culture. The panoramic tour of Vladivostok is a good way to become acquainted with the main attractions and highlights of the city: the Vladivostok Railway Station – terminus of the Trans-Siberian railroad, the S-56 submarine on the harbour embankment or the Observation platform. The guide will tell you about the history of the Vladivostok fortress and show the town’s main sights. You will also visit the Submarine Museum or Observation Platform (upon your choice). • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, Driver’s services as per the program (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), Entrance fee to the Submarine Museum OR funicular ticket to Observation Platform (upon your choice), All taxes, fees and handling charges, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Meals / Drinks, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional), Personal expenses

Reviewed By john m

We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.

2. Visit to Beautiful Island of Shkota Including Lunch in Panoramic Seaview Cafe

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That island is amazing any season! A magnificent island of Shkota located near the Russian island. We take a leisurely walk along the forest trail and go out onto a beautiful rock, which offers a magnificent view of the surroundings. We find an old lighthouse, which also offers a wonderful view. It will be possible to go down to the sea holding on to a rope cable, which will give our walk a bit of adventure. We will take many photos to mark this day. I have many interesting routes

Inclusions: Black tea with lemon, mini sandwiches, bananas, chocolate bar., Air-conditioned vehicle

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Reviewed By Pigeonworldph

Great Tour! Memorable! Highly Recommended for couple traveller. Tour guide Kirill was nice and friendly. Two thumbs up !!! AAA+++

3. Vladivostok City Day Tour Including Lunch in Panoramic Seaview Cafe

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With me you can visit many interesting places around Vladivostok in a short time, moving in comfortable conditions and with a local guide. Amazing view points, waterfronts, fortresses. After our walk, we will stop for lunch or dinner in a cozy, warm cafe with panoramic sea views. You do not need to pay extra for food. Lunch or dinner is included in the tour fee. Dear guests, our impression is suitable for everyone.If you need to add something special in our programm, i'll add it place for you in our route. Welcome friends!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Coffee and/or Tea, After our walk, we will stop for lunch or dinner in a cozy, warm cafe with panoramic sea views. You do not need to pay extra for food. Lunch or dinner is included in the tour fee.

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Reviewed By Pigeonworldph

Super! Nice memorable experience. Plus a delicious lunch! Highly recommended. Our tour guide Kirill is so kind! Two thumbs up! AAA+++

4. Vladivostok Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

Svetlanskaya St, 20, Vladivostok, Primorskiy kray, Russia, 690091 Svetlanskaya St, 20, Vladivostok, Primorskiy kray, Russia, 690091

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide "Lokafyer" , Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional), Food and drinks, Local transportation around the city (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)

5. Discover the Island "Russky" from Vladivostok Private Tour

U Visit Russia

This is the tour to the Island Russky that is situated in the Peter the Great’s Bay in the Japanese See is the southern point of Vladivostok. Island "Russky" is a fully militarised zone for most of the past 150 years, this big island just offshore has been reinvented as a business and academic centre and is home to the sprawling Far Eastern Federal University campus and the new Oceanarium. There's great tourism potential here, not least for some excellent beaches as you go deeper and deeper into the island and away from the city, but at the moment Russky Island is very much a DIY attraction. The tour gives a possibility to see the ground fortress’ features as well as underground quarters and casemates. You will be also impressed by fantastic landscapes and the view to the city from the boat. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, Driver’s services as per the program (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), Entrance fee to Voroshilovskaya Battery, Lunch in a local cafe, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional)

Reviewed By john m

We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.

6. Magic Christmas Tour in Vladivostok

Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia Fun Top Fun Russia

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic in The Vladivostok city. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Vladivostok- Eagle’s Nest Hill, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art, S-56 Submarine Museum. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in Sukhanov Park, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Vladivostok. You will visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market in the city center. What makes it so popular? What local products are must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Vladivostok.

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7. Private Tour: Best of Vladivostok with Scenic Boat Trip and Bird's Eye View

U Visit Russia

This city tour comprise a comprehensive city tour by car/ minivan that is combined with boat trip in the water area of Vladivostok and lifting by funicular to get the fantastic city views. You will also have chance to visit the Fortress of Vladivostok and Submarine Museum. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Driver’s services as per the program (Comfortable car/minivan with A/C), Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Boat trip ticket, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Meals / Drinks, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional), Personal expenses

Reviewed By john m

We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.

8. Discover Vladivostok on a Private Walk and Talk Tour

Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia U Visit Russia

During this walking tour you will enjoy the old streets of the town that boast original ensembles of different architectural styles - gothic and classics, empire and baroque, Russian and oriental. There's no better way to explore a new city than on foot! Not to mention how good it is for your health...Experience the charm and spirit of Vladivostok and its outskirts with us! Surrounded by Amursky Gulf from the west, Ussuriysky Gulf from the east and Golden Horn Bay along the south Vladivostok is the home of Russian Pacific Fleet. Our guide will take you to most popular places, give you an introduction to the city, its history and culture. We’ll walk around the Millionka district – old city, where international trade and business blossomed at the beginning of 20th century, stroll on the walking street, where citizens and visitors of Vladivostok like to spend their time on a sunny day. The guide will tell you about history of the Vladivostok fortress and show the town’s main sights.

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, All taxes, fees and handling charges

Exclusions: Meals / Drinks, Gratuities to guide (optional), Personal expenses

Reviewed By john m

We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.

9. The best of Vladivostok Walking tour

Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia Fun Top Fun Russia

Vladivostok is located more than 9,000 kilometres from Moscow. Eagle’s Nest Hill is geographical centre of the Vladivostok city and it offers the best panoramic view of the city. Do you know that Vladivostok funicular is more than 50 years old? Can you manage 93 degrees heat? Visiting Vladivostok try Banya, or a Russian sauna, which traditions goes back to the 10th century. You will see the most magnificent Sukhanov Park in the city. Are you interested in art, music, and cinema? Do you know that in Zarya Center for Contemporary Art centre you can take part and interact in all these activities? A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Eagle’s Nest Hill, Zarya Center for Contemporary Art, S-56 Submarine Museum.

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10. Vladivostok Private Walking Tour with Submarine Museum or Observation Platform

Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia U Visit Russia

During this walking tour you will enjoy the old streets of the town that boast original ensembles of different architectural styles — gothic and classics, empire and baroque, Russian and oriental. This excursion and our professional English-speaking guides take you to the most popular places in Vladivostok, and give you an introduction to the city, its history and culture. The guide will tell you about history of the Vladivostok fortress and show the town’s main sights. You will also visit Submarine Museum or Observatiin Platform (upon your choice). • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guide assistance. Other languages upon request, Entrance fee to the Submarine Museum OR funicular ticket to Observation Platform (upon your choice), All taxes, fees and handling charges, Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Exclusions: Meals / Drinks, Transport services, Gratuities to guide/driver (optional), Personal expenses

Reviewed By john m

We booked for the Swan Lake ballet on 25 December 2019, with travel date on 24 May 2020, through U Visit Russia. . Due to the Covit19 pandemic we were unable to visit Russia nor attend the ballet. Two tickets were purchased for US$465.50. U Visit Russia was advised of not being able to attend and agreed to pay a full refund but there would be a delay due to the number of cancellations. After some time no refund was forthcoming and U Visit Russia was again contacted by email and we were advised that due to the volume of cancellations the refund would be credited to our credit card within 9 weeks. Nothing and again they were contacted by email but no response was ever received. No refund was ever received. Nothing!! The lesson is to beware of ever dealing with this company.

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