Explore Saint Petersburg, Russia as A Solo Traveller
by Sayali Bedekar Patil
Russia
Backpacker guides to Russia, written by travellers who went there. Start with a place below, or read the latest guides further down.
Places with guides
Guides from Russia
The best route for the first trip to the Altay Republic, Russia
by Vlad Chekhlov
Moscow: The Bolshoi Theatre as a symbol of Russia
by Elizaveta Smirnova
Visit lake Baikal when it’s frozen
by Tamara Boricheva
Kaliningrad and Konigsberg - one German city in Russia
by I.M.
Moscow: what to do and how to move on a solo trip
by Eugenia Hernandez
Saint Petersburg – Practical Information
by Kushta Ka
Curonian Spit National Park
by Olga Petrova
Sakhalin island: what travelers can find on the edge of the world
by Irina Chesnokova
Paid fishing near Moscow
by Max Matyushin
A Summer Guide to St. Petersburg
by Victoria Masters
Unique places for coffee break in Moscow.
by Alexandra Shvyrkova
Major sights of Moscow
by Stasy
The Center of Oceanography and Marine Biology "Moskvarium"
by KeziaKristi
A day at the Russian North - the Republic of Karelia
by Kate Sukhanova
Sunny morning in Moscow: lovely walk with the tasty stops
by "Oh, Monika"
The best places in Russia: magic of the Moscow metro
by Evgeny Kulkov
Saint-Petersburg: walking the streets like a local
by Fatima Tautieva
Zelenogradsk: the best resort on the Baltic Sea
by Anna Matveeva
Sights of Nizhny Novgorod
by Julia Zhitskaya
Chukotka, Russia: travelling in the Arctic
by Ksenia Gordievskaya
Weekend walks around Moscow
by Olga Kamkina
Russian Golden Ring. Suzdal.
by Elena Avilova
Kamchatka: Prepare Yourselves for Authentic Russia
by Daria Bolshakova
More places in Russia
Hostels and a map for each, with guides to come.
- Adler
- Astrakhan
- Barnaul
- Baykalsk
- Birobidzhan
- Bolshie Koty village
- Chaplygin
- Cheboksary
- Chelyabinsk
- Domodedovo
- Essentuki
- Irkutsk
- Istra
- Khabarovsk
- Kirov
- Kolomna
- Kosh-Agach
- Kostroma
- Krasnaya Polyana
- Krasnaya Polyna
- Krasnodar
- Krasnogorsk
- Krasnoyarsk
- Lebedyan
- Novokuznetsk
- Novosibirsk
- Omsk
- Orel
- Penza
- Perm
- Petrozavodsk
- Pskov
- Pyatigorsk
- Rostov-on-Don
- Ryazan
- Samara
- Sergiev Posad
- Smolensk
- Sochi
- Surgut
- Timashyovsk
- Tolyatti
- Tomsk
- Tuapse
- Tula
- Tyumen
- Ufa
- Ulan Ude
- Utulik
- Veliky Novgorod
- Vladimir
- Vladivostok
- Voronezh
- Vyborg
- Yahroma
- Yakutsk
- Yaroslavl
- Yekaterinburg
- Yelets
- Zelenogradsk