New Athos Cave ticket prices to rise for tourists in 2026
Abkhazia has set new prices for excursion tickets for the New Athos Cave for 2026, resulting in a significant increase for most visitors.
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Over 5,000 tourists visited Abkhazia using single-ticket system
Pitsunda was the most popular destination
Tourist from Moscow dies in Abkhazia
The man fell off a cliff near one of the waterfalls in the Tkvarcheli district
First in 30 years flight departs from Sukhum to Moscow
Earlier, a plane with tourists arrived in Sukhum, where the opening of the airport took place
First flight from Russia arrives in Abkhazia
The Sukhum airport officially opened today
Aeroflot not to perform flights to Abkhazia
The first direct regular flight to Sukhum will be performed on May 1 by the UVT AERO company
Ritsa tourist train's schedule for 2025 announced
The Ritsa train from Moscow to Abkhazia will make only one trip this year. Ticket sales have not yet begun - the tour is scheduled for October.
Tour operators expecting demand for Abkhazia tours to recover
Tour operators are expecting the situation in Abkhazia to improve after the election and demand for this popular travel destination to recover, the Russian …
Direct Vladikavkaz-Sukhum flight being discussed
This will simplify trips for residents of North Ossetia to Abkhazia for vacation and other purposes
New Athos among most affordable resorts in January
A winter holiday in Abkhazia is one of the most budget-friendly options, according to the booking service. In January, New Athos was included in the list of 10 most inexpensive holiday destinations.
Ritsa train arrives in Sukhum
This year, the Ritsa tourist train made only one trip, whcih began on the weekend. Today, tourists from Moscow arrived in the capital of Abkhazia.
Russians choose Gagra for October holidays
The pearl of Abkhazia, Gagra, is 4th in the ranking of hotel bookings by Russians in October
Harvest Festival in Abkhazia to take place on November 3
A new date for the 2024 Harvest Festival has been announced in Abkhazia. It will be held on November 3 in the village of Lykhny, where local farmers’ produce will be on display.
Weapons museum to be opened in Sukhumi fortress
New landmark will soon appear in Sukhum
Over 5 mln Russians vacationed abroad in summer 2024
The main destinations were Türkiye, Abkhazia and the United Arab Emirates
Russian tourists choose Turkish resorts for velvet season
Russians prefer Turkish resorts for their vacations in the velvet season of 2024, the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RUTI) reported. The organization also named average prices for vacations in the most popular countries.
Abkhazia and UAE become most affordable holiday destinations in July
In 2024, Russians will be able to have a budget holiday at the seaside in the summer not only at domestic resorts. The top 3 most affordable destinations today include Abkhazia and the UAE.
Independent tourists from Russia choose Abkhazia and Belarus
Russians planning a summer vacation on their own, rather than with the help of travel agencies, most often choose Belarus and Abkhazia. Abkhazia remains the most popular and affordable foreign destination for a seaside holiday in 2024.
Meeting on Abkhazia airport reconstruction held in Sukhum
The reconstruction of the airport in Abkhazia continues
Dozens of palm trees planted in Ochamchira
Hundreds of palm trees will from now on grow in Abkhazia’s Ochamchira
