How much does a vacation in Crimea cost?

The Crimean peninsula is a great place for an unforgettable vacation. The sea, beautiful nature, a lot of impressive sights and entertainment - the perfect combination that will not let you get bored and will give you a lot of impressions.

The first question every traveler asks himself is how to get to the destination. If you decide to have a rest in Crimea, then air travel will be the best solution.

Each airline has its own characteristics, respectively, the prices for air tickets differ. A flight from Moscow and back costs 8-9 thousand rubles on average. And the trip will cost Siberians 2 times more.

Affordable and optimal flight conditions are offered by Aeroflot, Nordwind, Red Wings, S7, Ural Airlines, VIM-avia and others. In addition, many airlines have discounted fares. Benefits can be used by:

• disabled children, group 1;
• their accompanying persons;
• persons under 23 years of age;
• pensioners.

The seasonality of flights also affects the cost of tickets. The highest prices are in summer, at the height of the tourist season. For May and the velvet season, the flight is slightly cheaper. For comparison: if in July the price of a ticket from Moscow and back can go up to 12 thousand rubles, then in May and September it is 6-7 thousand.

If your goal is to buy cheap tickets for the peak season, make sure that you do so well in advance. Better from the winter. By periodically browsing the websites of airlines, you do not miss the sale.

Another option is to rent a car upon arrival in order to move freely around the peninsula. Car rental costs an average of 1000 rubles per day. This is a very convenient way to travel. After all, it allows you to move regardless of the public transport schedule and get to any destination whenever you want.

However, it is worth considering the fact that gasoline in Crimea is an order of magnitude more expensive than the national average. Its cost ranges from 40-60 rubles per liter.

From the southern Russian cities - Anapa, Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don and others, getting to Crimea is not difficult at all. These routes are regularly operated by passenger buses.

Rest in Crimea involves the search for accommodation in which you will live during your exciting trip. In Crimea, his choice is quite large. And it also caters to all sorts of tourists.

The main criterion for choosing a home is comfort. If you need accommodation, but you plan to spend a minimum of money on it, your choice is a hostel or a guest house. The cost of a bed in them fluctuates in a wide range and depends on several factors. For example, distance from the sea.

So, the cost of a bed in a hostel located in the center of Yalta is about 800 rubles per day. Whereas in Feodosia its price is 400-500 rubles.

Sanatoriums and rest houses are a great option for couples. Here you will be provided with comfortable conditions, food and even medical procedures. The cost of a double room in such apartments will be from 3 to 8 thousand rubles per day. The cost of living in a child's room should be specified separately, since in some institutions children live free of charge, while others require an additional payment.

In Crimea, among tourists, it is very popular private housing. Here you can rent an apartment, house or room for every taste and budget, daily or for a certain period. The hosts may not bother you at all or, by agreement, cook and clean the room.

Private housing prices are very different. They mainly depend on its location. Choosing accommodation in the countryside for yourself, you have the opportunity to rent a corner for 800 or even 400 rubles per day. But usually such places are taken apart very quickly.

In large Crimean cities, the cost of housing starts from 1000 rubles per day. A two-room apartment in the center of Yalta not far from the sea, with a complete set, costs its tenants 2.5 thousand rubles. In Alushta, the same apartment will cost from 1,700 rubles.

For romantics it is proposed tent town on the seashore. Paid parking, shower and electricity are included in the cost of renting a place, which is 200-400 rubles per day. Those who wish to place their tent on the territory of the camping.

And, of course, numerous hotels and hotels offer their accommodation services on the peninsula. Their doors are open for every tourist: for those who like to have an expensive vacation and those who set a limit. The pricing policy here has no framework.

Among them there are luxury hotels of European class and comfortable hotel complexes with an atmosphere of home comfort.

Each Crimean corner is interesting for tourists in its own way. Therefore, almost every locality has its own hotel. But the largest number of them, of course, is located in large resort cities with a large influx of tourists.

Feodosia.

• Hotel "Lydia 3 *"... A hotel without pathos, but with all the necessary accessories in the rooms for a comfortable stay. The room rate in the high season is 3500 rubles.
• "Scarlet Sails 4* ". The hotel is one of the best in the city. Located next to the Aivazovsky embankment, 50 meters from the sea, near the city center, recreation and entertainment areas. The port and railway station are 900 m away.The cost of the room is from 7000 rubles.

Yalta.

• "Yalta-Intourist 4 *". The hotel was founded in 1977. It is a huge complex, adapted for recreation of people of all ages: young, elderly, children. It provides entertainment, medical, cosmetic services, comfortable rooms. The price in different seasons is from 3,500 to 12,000 rubles.
• "Imperial 2011"... Located near the city embankment, 400 meters from the sea. Cozy rooms, beautiful views from the window. The cost of living is from 5 thousand rubles.

Sevastopol.

• "Sandy Bay"... The cost of a room in the hotel is from 5000 rubles. Located in a sandy bay. There is a park, a refined beach, parking, a cafe.
• Atrium King's Way. An exquisite hotel with world cuisine in the Sevastopol Bay. Room rates - from 4500 rubles.

Koktebel.

• "Oriental"... The hotel is located 150 meters from the sea. Rooms are standard, there is a laundry service, parking, a restaurant and a shared kitchen. Cost - from 3 thousand rubles.
• "Art Hotel Koktebel Apartments"... On average, the price for a room is 6 thousand rubles. Located 100 meters from the sea. Near the hotel there is an entertainment area, a water park, local attractions.

The indicated prices are valid during the summer period. All rooms are usually doubles. Of course, the list of hotels does not end there. There are many more options available to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Some of the hotels have their own beaches, which is very convenient.

Another organizational issue is nutrition. Here, again, there are several ways to go.

Let's start with the budget option - markets, supermarkets, shops. Here you will find all the necessary products, however, you will have to spend time preparing food. The approximate cost of the most essential products in Crimea:

• bread - from 20 rubles and more;
• milk - from 70 rubles;
• sausage - from 400 rubles;
• hard cheese - 250-500 rubles;
• sausages - 300-400 rubles;
• vegetables - 30 - 140 rubles;
• fruits - from 70 rubles.

In Crimea, there are a lot of canteens where you can eat deliciously and variedly. The cost of food in them for 1 person is about 200 rubles. Prices in different canteens may vary. The principle does not apply here: the closer to the sea, the more expensive.

Also at your disposal are numerous snack bars, pizzerias, barbecue, cheburek, pancake, summer cafes. A snack in them costs 200-300 rubles.

If you are staying at a hotel or inn, you can use their kitchen. You can order only breakfasts or full meals. At the same time, breakfast will cost you about 150 rubles, lunch and dinner - 300 rubles each.

The most expensive way to satisfy your hunger is in a restaurant. Depending on the status of the institution and the dish you have chosen for lunch, here you will pay from 400 rubles and more. Prices at roadside cafes and food outlets in tourist areas are also overpriced. A trip to a sushi bar will cost about 1000 rubles.

When household issues are resolved, it's time to think about rest and entertainment.

You can get acquainted with local sights and enjoy the beauty of nature with excursions led by experienced guides. It is possible to visit palaces, a zoo, museums, waterfalls, caves and much more that will surprise and delight your eyes. The cost of each excursion varies. For example, an entrance ticket to the Yusupov Palace costs 450 rubles, to the Nikitsky Botanical Garden - 300, and to climb the cable car to Ai-Petri - 400. The cost of visiting museums ranges from 150 to 400 rubles.

Some excursions are completely free. For example, a visit to the Livadia and Vorontsov palaces.

In addition to excursions, you can diversify your leisure time in other ways. Your attention is invited to a boat trip (cost for 1 person - 250 rubles).

For 1500 rubles per hour, you can rent a boat for fishing. The mountain system of Crimea provides an opportunity to plunge into the world of mountaineering. An experienced instructor accompanies the group throughout the entire ascent, equipment is provided. Such "walks" can be one-day or last for several days. Their cost is from 2000 rubles.

Beach vacation, as usual, includes riding a banana boat, jet ski, boat trips, and, of course, a visit to the water park.

To calculate the approximate amount you will spend on your trip, focus primarily on travel and accommodation... According to the minimum estimate, the flight will be 8 thousand rubles in both directions, accommodation - 1000 rubles per day.

Of course, the amount may increase depending on your preferences and capabilities. Add to the figure received the costs of entertainment and excursions that you plan to go, do not forget about souvenirs. For each, these amounts are individual.

Analyzing the information, it becomes clear that Crimea is open and accessible to any tourist. The service sector allows you to satisfy any, even the most demanding needs. The Crimean vacation will leave an indelible mark on your memories and will not let you get bored.

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