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"St. Petersburg" - a motor ship with increased comfort. A real floating hotel!
"St. Petersburg" - a motor ship with increased comfort. It is a floating hotel with four decks, designed for 296 passengers.
The passenger vessel built in 1974 under Project 301 (GDR) has a body length of 125, a width of 17 and a draft of 2.8 meters. Its speed reaches 26 kilometers per hour.
The ship basically performs the voyage from St. Petersburg To the Valaam islands, to Petrozavodsk, Kizhi and Mandrogi and back.
Those who choose to travel "St. Petersburg" (ship) are offered the following services:
- Restaurant;
- Disco-bar;
- Two conventional bars with Wi-Fi Internet and satellite TV;
- Open solar deck for sunbathing;
- Conference hall (for business meetings);
- A kiosk with souvenirs;
- Ironing room;
- Therapeutic physical training;
- Massage;
- Phyto tea and oxygen cocktails;
- First-aid post.
How is a tourist boat arranged?
On the lower deck (in the hold) there are no observation windows - there are portholes that never open, because they are close to the waterline, but air conditioners are provided in all rooms. The cabins here have the lowest cost.
Above is the main (1st) deck. It is in the beginning of the hall is Reception (admin), where they register new arrivals and give them the keys to the rooms.
When entering the city, it is necessary to hand over keys to employees at Reception, as it is for them to track non-returning passengers.
On the main deck there is also a medical center and titanium with hot water.
On the middle (2nd) deck, located above, in the stern is a restaurant and ironing room, on the bow - a bar.
Then comes the boat (3rd) deck, which also has a bar (at the bow) and a disco bar (aft). If passengers do not like noise, they should not take a cabin on this deck or choose it from those closer to the bow of the ship.
The uppermost is the solar (4th) deck. Here There are no cabins, but a conference room and a solarium with sun beds and a shower are located.
The lower the cabin, the lower the price for it.
On the 2 nd and 3 rd decks in front of the windows will be constantly walking holidaymakers. On the main deck sometimes can work sailors. It is necessary to take all this into account when choosing a cabin.
What is in the cabins?
In all passenger rooms, St. Petersburg (ship) offers: a shower, a bathroom, an air conditioner, a wardrobe, a radio, a viewing window (or a porthole), a standard power outlet.
Junior Suite Triple room | 2-sleeping bed, chair-bed, journal. Table, pouf, DVD-TV, refrigerator, 2 windows. |
Junior Suite Double room | The same as in a 3-person junior suite, but there are 2 chairs instead of a chair-bed with a padded stool. |
Single room | 1 bed. |
Double room | 2 beds. On the 2 nd and 3 rd deck - a larger room, there is a mirror-pier glass. |
3-seater | 3 beds (two downstairs and one folding, upstairs), 2 portholes. You can order in a 2-person single-tier accommodation (at the price of a 2-person single-cabin cabin). |
The cabins of the ships are much smaller than any hotel rooms. Even on the most fashionable liners, the ordinary cabin is very similar to a large luxury compartment in a sleeping car of a train.
This is understandable - on ships there is always little space, and it is saved to the maximum. But this is done so unnoticed that travelers do not feel cramped - there is a place for sunbathing on the ship, a spacious disco-bar, cozy corners of rest with sofas and greenery.
The lower the cabin, the lower the price for it.
It should also be noted that mostly in cabins, passengers sleep only at night, and spend most of their vacation amusing themselves in music salons and bars or walking along the deck and enjoying the wonderful views that open up to them.
For those who are interested in the ship "St. Petersburg", a photo of the recreation area is given below.
How is the food organized?
On the liner "St. Petersburg" (boat) breakfasts are served as a buffet with a free seating.
For lunch and dinner, an à la carte menu is available. Under this customized service, passengers pre-select for themselves lunch and dinner the next day on the menu with 2-3 dishes.
Also on the liner there are three bars, but in them all drinks are for an additional fee.
Timetable of the motor ship "St. Petersburg" for 2016
There are many discounts that you need to know about at a specialized website or at the checkout.
Route | Start date of trip | Number of days | The amount of travel, thousand rubles. |
S.-P-burg - Valaam - S.-P-burg | From May 23 to September 14 (2-3 times a week) | 3 | 6.4-10.3 |
S.-P-burg - Valaam - Konevets - S.-P-burg | 06 June; August 15 | 3 | 8.4-13.6 |
S.-P-burg - Sortavala - Pellotsari - S.-P-burg | May 27th | 3 | 8.4-13.6 |
S.-P-burg - Valaam - Mandrogi - S.-P-burg | From 27 May to 16 September (3-4 times a month) | 4 | 13.2-21.3 |
The ship "St. Petersburg": reviews
Tourists, who have already been on a cruise, enthusiastically tell about their unforgettable rest on the liner. They thank the captain of the ship and all his staff for excellent work. People for a few days spent on the ship, received a lot of pleasant emotions, regained their strength and energy. They admire the comfort of the ship, the smooth operation of the staff, an interesting entertainment program, cleanliness and delicious food. Many express their desire to be here again with the same team!
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