Cruise season on the Kamchatka Peninsula has been opened with the call of cruise ship Crystal Serenity, says the press center of the Kamchatka Territory Administration.
The ship carrying about 1,000 passengers and 600 crewmembers has entered the Avacha Bay today, April 20, 2016. Tourists traveling from Japan to the USA are offered a highlight tour in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The ship leaves the Avacha Bay the same day.
In 2015, the Kamchatka Peninsula welcomed 18 cruise ships with over 5,000 foreign tourists, mostly from the USA, Japan, Canada and Germany.