Tourist offices Russia

In addition to helping you organize your trip (visa, accommodation), this effective Anglophone agency offers trips to the city and the region, including: fishing and hiking in summer, skiing in winter and excursions in Scandinavia. Possibility of a Francophone guide.

Site of the only newspaper in English from the Russian Far East. A wealth of information.

Presentation of the city, rather well done, in English.

Official site in Russian.

General information about the city, in English.

Presentation of Barnaul and its region. Lots of info and links. In Russian.

Collective of American photographers, section of chronicles (English) on contemporary Russia (see "road stories").

Everything on Russian trains. History, lines, schedules, photos. Also in English.

Official site in Russian.

General information, exit programme, in Russian.

Vladimir tours for Russian and foreign tourists.

These offices, which can be found in several places in the city, have long been the showcase of the total lack of consideration for foreign tourists. This has changed since the city's tercentenary and the World Cup. Now polyglot hostesses are handing out maps, leaflets and information. Other addresses: Sadovaya 37, Milionnaya 25, Ploshchad' Rastrelli 1A, Dvortsovaya ploshchad' 1A, Ligovskiy prospekt 1-k1, Peter and Paul Fortress, Pulkovo Airport.