Russia Cruises: Ports, Ships and Things to Do

At a glance

27 current cruises call at the 66 ports Cruiseable lists under Russia, on 10 ships from 5 cruise lines. The busiest of those ports is Iona, on 27 itineraries. The lowest lead fare across those cruises is $6,270. The lines sailing the most of them are Silversea (11), Aurora Expeditions (5) and Lindblad Expeditions (5).

Photos of Russia

A western gray whale off the northeast coast of Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia.
Cruise the imperial waterways of Russia, from Moscow to St. Petersburg — including closeup views of the Kremlin — aboard Uniworld's ship the River Victoria.
Sail to remote, beautiful Yankicha Island in Russia with Silver Discoverer.
Encounter local villagers and old traditions in Chukotka, Russia, across the Bering Sea from Alaska, when you sail on Silver Discoverer.
Silver Discoverer takes you to discover the enchantment of Volcano Tolbachik on the Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Russia.
Wander the historic city of Kostroma as you tour Russia aboard Uniworld's River Victoria. A part of the Golden Ring of towns northeast of Moscow, it's at the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma rivers.
A cruise on Silver Discoverer will give you the chance to see things you've never seen before, like this pod of walrus playing near Verkhoturov Island in the Bering Sea.
Visit the locals and learn about a fascinating culture when you sail to Kamchatka in far Eastern Russia with Silver Discoverer.
Go meet the famous Russian bears when you sail to Kamchatka in far eastern Russia with Silver Discoverer.
Silver Discoverer takes you to visit beautiful waters in Kamchatka, along the eastern coast of Russia.
Tufted puffins wait to greet you when you sail to the eastern edge of Russia aboard Silver Discoverer.
Visit with native peoples in Ossora Village, Kamchatka in Eastern Russia when you sail with Silver Discoverer.
Encounter the crested auklet near the Sea of Okhotsk off Eastern Russia when you sail aboard Silver Discoverer.
Meet local villagers like this boy in Chukotka, Russia, across the Bering Sea from Alaska, when you sail on Silver Discoverer.
Visit rare breeds of penguins on Talan Island when you sail to the eastern ends of Russia aboard Silver Discoverer.