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Russian River Cruise Comparison
With a wide selection of Russian river cruises, it can be challenging to find the best one for you. As we pride ourselves as the experts of all types of Russian adventures, especially cruises, thus, we'd want to share professional insights into different cruise options available to you. In the Russian river cruise comparison table below we explain what you should expect to be included in each cruise experience, from different hotels, flight options, visas to ship condition, and even customer and expert ratings. So, compare the best Russian river cruises, choose the best one for you and we will be looking forward to seeing you onboard!
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Volga Dream |
Firebird Cruise |
Other Cruises |
Overall value grade |
Excellent | Excellent | Good |
Exclusive offer |
Exclusive Classic program | Exclusive Classic program | No |
Accommodation |
5-star hotels like Ararat Park Hyatt Hotel Grand Hotel Europe | 5-star hotels in the cities and 5-star cabin selection | No hotels, accommodations on board of the ship only |
Visas to Russia |
Complimentary invitation | Complimentary invitation | invitation |
Ship condition |
Very good | New | Very good |
Program duration |
13 days | 13 days | 13-14 days |
Price for Suite cabin |
$6,895 | $8,399 | from $11,199 to $12,590 |
Price for regular cabin |
$4,695 | $6,799 | $5,949 |
Passengers/staff |
100/50 | 329/144 | 200/50 |
Touring group size |
Up to 14 travelers only | Up to 14 travelers only | Up to 40 people in the bus, 1.5-hour ride from a river port |
Experts rating |
4.85 | 4.98 | 4.4 |
Customers rating |
4.97 | 4.99 | 4.5 |
Volga Dream Ship
Technical Details
Passengers: 109
Cabins/Suites: 50/6
Crew members: 60
Year built/refurbished: 1959/2007
Passenger desks: 3
Speed: 25km/h
Dinning: restaurant
Flag: Russian
Entertainment: Lounge, library
Length: 96m
Breadth: 14.50m
Draught: 2.50m
Voltage: 220v
Deck Plan
Cabin Overview
All 90 cabins provide everything for your comfortable stay: private facilities, flat-screen TV, minibar, fridge, bathrobe. Rooms are decorated in a modern style and have new furniture.
Mustai Karim Ship
Technical Details
Passengers: 329
Cabins/Suites: 161
Crew members: 144
Year built/refurbished: 2019
Passenger decks: 4
Speed: 22,5km/h
Dinning: bars and restaurants
Flag: Russian
Entertainment:
- Two themed restaurants, three bars
- Panorama Bar
- Wine Librarty
- Unique Program of Events
- Library / Reading Hall
- Spa, Beauty Salon Fitness area
Length: 141m
Breadth: 16.82m
Draught: 3m
Voltage: 220v
Deck Plan
Cabin Overview
All 161 comfortable staterooms feature either panoramic windows or a balcony and a private en-suite bathroom with a separate glass shower. Each cabin is equipped with designer furniture, air conditioning, mini-bar, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV with international channels, and bathrobe and slippers.
