What could be better than the gentle southern sea and the warm Crimean sun? Rest in the Crimea has always been quite popular. The mild climate, many natural and historical attractions, developed infrastructure, golden sandy beaches have long attracted lovers to relax on the sea.
Recently, this is the territory of Ukraine, and the question of whether a passport is needed to Crimea is of concern to Russians. After all, many residents of the Russian Federation traditionally go to rest here. The Russian diplomatic mission of Ukraine clarified the rules for crossing the border for Russian citizens. When asked if a foreign passport was needed to enter Crimea, they answered that it was enough to present a Russian internal passport to enter Ukraine. Russians without registration can reside for 90 days on the territory of Ukraine, that is, almost three months. Border services record the moment of crossing the border in the migration card.
Do minors need a passport to Crimea? For children under 16 years old entering Ukrainewith parents, you must present a birth certificate. For a child traveling accompanied by a third party, the consent of both parents (notarized) will be required to travel abroad, and it must be indicated, accompanied by whom and where he is going.
On the question of whether you need a passport to Crimea, you can answer in the affirmative if you plan to move from Ukraine in transit to a third country. Then it’s better to immediately put a stamp on crossing the Ukrainian border in your passport, because otherwise, when leaving for a third country, the border service may have a reasonable question about where and when you crossed the border at the entrance to Ukraine.
However, most Russians enter this country to relax on the sunny peninsula. Many vacationers choose bus tours to the Crimea. What is their advantage?
The fact is that in most resort towns of Crimea there are no airports or railway stations, so in any case you have to make a transfer and get to your destination by bus. It is also important that a bus trip will allow you to see all the landscapes of those places through which your route runs. In addition, compared to the cost of train or plane tickets, a bus trip will cost you much less. Also, you don't have to worry about how to get to the right hotel: the bus will take you right to your destination! In this regard, bus tours are becoming increasingly popular.
Sightseeing tours to the Crimea have long been popular amongconnoisseurs of history and culture. The most beautiful nature, waterfalls, gorges and bizarre mountain figures created by weathering attract many tourists here. Here are the former royal residences - Livadia, Massandra, the most beautiful palace of Count Vorontsov, Yusupov Palace. The remains of the ancient settlements of the Greeks and Sarmatians, Romans and Scythians, the Bakhchisaray Palace, the glade of Fairy Tales and the Marble Caves - not a single most ardent beach holiday lover can remain indifferent to all these riches.
