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Pakistan
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Russia
Pakistan → Russia
Tourist Visa
📌Visa Required
Stay Duration
30 days
Visa Fee
$40
Processing
10–20 business days
Apply Via
In Person
Visa Status
Visa Status
Visa Required
Visa must be obtained before travel
Stay Duration
Tourist visa typically issued for up to 30 days
single entry
Processing Time
10–20 business days
Processing through Russian embassy
Government Fee
$40
Visa fee (varies by processing speed)
How to Apply
In Person
Entry Requirements
Passport
Photos
Bank Statement
Insurance
Hotel Booking
Return Ticket
Vaccination
Application Form
Passport Validity
At least 6 months validity required
2+ blank pages required
Proof of Funds
$1,000
Bank statement showing sufficient funds
Hotel Booking
Proof of accommodation required
Return/Onward Ticket
Required
Required Documents
- Valid Pakistani passport (6+ months validity)
- Visa invitation letter (tourist voucher)
- Completed visa application form
- Passport-size photographs
- Hotel booking confirmation
- Return flight ticket
- Travel insurance
Destination Highlights
What makes this destination special
Red Square & Kremlin — Iconic Moscow landmarks
St. Petersburg — Venice of the North with Hermitage Museum
Trans-Siberian Railway — World's longest railway journey
Lake Baikal — World's deepest lake
St. Basil's Cathedral — Colorful onion-domed cathedral
Hermitage Museum — One of the world's largest art museums
Golden Ring — Ancient cities with beautiful churches
Russian Ballet — World-famous Bolshoi and Mariinsky theaters
Most Visited Places
Top destinations for Pakistani travelers
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Moscow's iconic square with St. Basil's Cathedral and Kremlin
Free Entry
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Fortress complex with cathedrals, palaces, and the Armoury
~PKR 3,000
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One of the world's largest art museums — 3 million works
~PKR 2,000
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Colorful onion-domed cathedral — Moscow's most iconic image
~PKR 500
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Russian Versailles with stunning fountains and gardens
~PKR 2,000
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Stunning mosaic church on the Neva River
~PKR 500
Moscow & St. Petersburg Explorer
7 Days / 6 Nights
From Moscow's iconic Red Square to St. Petersburg's imperial grandeur — Russia is vast and fascinating.
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
D1
1.Arrival in Moscow
Arrive at Sheremetyevo Airport
Transfer to hotel
Evening walk through Red Square
See St. Basil's Cathedral illuminated
Red Square is magical at night when the cathedral is lit up.
D2
2.Moscow Sightseeing
Morning at the Kremlin
Visit Armoury Chamber
Explore Red Square
Lunch at a local restaurant
Afternoon at GUM Department Store
Evening at Bolshoi Theatre (if possible)
Book Bolshoi tickets well in advance — they sell out fast.
D3
3.Moscow Exploration
Visit Tretyakov Gallery
Explore Arbat Street
Lunch at a traditional Russian restaurant
Afternoon at VDNH Park
Evening metro tour (Moscow metro is art)
Moscow metro stations are like underground palaces — visit the best ones.
D4
4.Train to St. Petersburg
Sapsan high-speed train to St. Petersburg (4 hours)
Check in to hotel
Afternoon at Palace Square
Visit the Hermitage Museum
Evening walk along Nevsky Prospect
The Sapsan train is comfortable and scenic — book early for better prices.
D5
5.St. Petersburg Sightseeing
Morning at Peterhof Palace
Explore the fountains and gardens
Lunch at a local restaurant
Afternoon at Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Evening canal cruise
Peterhof is called the "Russian Versailles" — don't miss it.
D6
6.St. Petersburg Culture
Visit Russian Museum
Explore Yusupov Palace
Lunch at a local restaurant
Afternoon at St. Isaac's Cathedral
Evening Mariinsky Theatre performance
The Mariinsky Theatre is the home of Russian ballet — incredible performances.
D7
7.Departure
Morning at the Hermitage (if not visited)
Last shopping at Nevsky Prospect
Transfer to airport for departure
St. Petersburg has amazing food — try borscht and pelmeni.
Budget Calculator
Estimated costs for Russia
Duration:
Daily Budget (Standard)
PKR 15,000
per day
Estimated Total (7 days)
PKR 105,000
~1 week trip
Cost Breakdown
🏨Accommodation
per nightPKR 5,000
🍽️Food & Dining
per dayPKR 2,500
🚄Transport
per dayPKR 2,000
🎯Activities
per dayPKR 2,500
🛍️Shopping
per dayPKR 2,000
📋Visa Fee
Tourist visa requiredPKR 8,000
Budget Tips
- •Russia visa is complex — apply well in advance
- •Metro is the cheapest way to travel in Moscow and St. Petersburg
- •Russian food is hearty and affordable — try borscht and blini
- •Learn basic Russian phrases — English is not widely spoken
- •The Hermitage is huge — focus on highlights if short on time
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Special Notes
Requires tourist invitation/voucher from registered Russian tour operator or hotel.
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Important: Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements with the official embassy or consulate of your destination country before making travel plans. Make Sense Travels is not responsible for denied entry based on this information.