Moscow reports a sharp decline in prices for holidays in Crimea
Moscow – Simferopol, April 24 (Navigator, Mikhail Shtamm) – A ten-day vacation in Crimea will cost tourists 13–25 rubles, including subsidized airfare, reports NG, citing Crimean Minister of Resorts and Tourism Elena Yurchenko. "In low season, the cost per person will be 600 rubles per day, and in high season, 1,8 rubles," the publication quotes the minister.
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The price includes accommodation in a double room, three or four meals a day and basic treatment. The average price of a children's holiday per week will be approximately 3 thousand rubles, Yurchenko clarified. To this we need to add the price of air tickets - according to the uniform tariff introduced recently by Aeroflot, a flight on the Moscow-Simferopol route will cost 7,5 thousand rubles. round trip and 4 thousand rubles. - into one.
In total, the authorities plan to subsidize flights to Crimea from 16 Russian cities, not counting Moscow and St. Petersburg. According to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), a one-way ticket from Perm to Simferopol will cost 2,8 thousand rubles, flights from Irkutsk will cost 6,8 thousand rubles, and the cheapest flight will be from Samara - a discounted ticket will cost at 2 thousand rubles.
In addition, by the end of May, the 18% VAT on air transportation to Crimea should be abolished. This could give Crimea an additional advantage.
And yet, the competitiveness of Crimea, even taking into account subsidies and reduced prices, raises doubts, writes NG. Today, the minimum prices for booking a summer holiday in Spain start from 830 rubles. per person per day, in Turkey – from 1150 rubles, in Bulgaria – from 1250 rubles, in Greece – from 1370 rubles. including air travel from Moscow.
Moscow reports a sharp drop in prices for vacations in Crimea.