st.petersburg. new perspectives for tourism. 1 saint petersburg city government committee on tourism...
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St.Petersburg. New perspectives for tourism.
Saint Petersburg City GovernmentCommittee on Tourism Development
Saint Petersburg Tourist Information Bureau
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1. Preamble• St.Petersburg – Japan. Historical ties.
2. St.Petersburg: destination characteristics3. St.Petersburg: tourist destination
4. St.Petersburg: business and events destination
5. Tourism statistics
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St.Petersburg – Japan. Historical ties.
Culture centers :•Japanese center in St.Petersburg (since 2001)•FUJI – Japanese Arts Study center in St.Petersburg
(under the supervision of Japanese General Consulate)•“Russia – Japan” friendship society in St.Petersburg
St.Petersburg – Osaka official cooperation treaty in 1979
Japanese companies in St.Petersburg:
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1. Preamble
2. St.Petersburg: destination characteristics
3. St.Petersburg: tourist destination
4. St.Petersburg: business and events destination
5. Tourism statistics
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St.Petersburg: destination characteristics
St.Petersburg is a mixture of unique characteristics providing diversified development.
The multi-aspect development makes St.Petersburg a unique destination
for tourism, events and business.
Investment policy Safe city
Cultural Heritage
(UNESCO)
Transport Infrastructure
Innovative Economy
Hospitality Infrastructure
Incoming tourist flow: 6,2 mln/year
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268 Confessions and religious organizations
5 Roman Catholic Churches 2 Armenian-Gregorian
Churches9 Protestant Churches2 Synagogues2 Moslem Mosques1 Buddhist Temple
St.Petersburg: destination characteristics
St.Petersburg is an outstanding example
of a multi-cultural city
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St.Petersburg: destination characteristics
Travelers' choice awards by TripAdvisor, World’s top destinations 2014: 1st in Russia 9th in Europe 16th in the world
Liveability index ranking from «Best cities ranking and report» by The Economist Intelligence Unit: 1st in Russia 29th in the world
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1. Preamble2. St.Petersburg: destination characteristics3. St.Petersburg: tourist destination• Components of a successful tourist destination• Accessibility• Accommodation• Information and security• Culture
4. St.Petersburg: business and events destination5. Tourism statistics
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Components of a successful tourist destination
Tourist destination
Accessibility
Air
Railway
Sea
Accommodation
Hotels
Hostels
Apartments
Information and Security
Information offices
Services
Infrastructure
Culture
Tourist attractions
Activities
Events
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Accessibility
Pulkovo - the biggest airport in the Northwest region of Russia 12,8 mln passengers in 2013 Over 70 airlines Over 160 directions
4 railway stations
high-speed trains to Moscow («Sapsan») and Helsinki («Allegro») taking 4 hours only
72 hours visa free entry and stay for cruise and ferry passengers* Over 500 000 visitors arriving by sea
* Only tourist groups
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Accommodation
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
571 580 587 622 631686 689
739Number of Hotels
New hotel brands coming to St.Petersburg:
2005 - 2010
2011 - 2014
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Information and Security
10 Tourist-Information offices
9 Mobile information service points
113 Alarm buttons
Bilingual information signs (streets, metro)
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Information and Security
St.Petersburg is widely present in the Internet, including most of the leading social networks.
You can use QR codes for convenient access to all necessary information about the city.
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Culture
Hop on – hop off Single ticket for a whole day Double-decker bus Audio guide, 10 languages city map
Hop on – hop off Single ticket for a whole day Modern boats 5 stops Sight-seeing tour without traffic jams
Discount program for tourists, offering free admission and discounts for tourist attractions, cafes, shops
City guest card, providing special offers for tourist attractions, shops, transport.Member of ECM “City Cards Knowledge group”
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1. Preamble2. St.Petersburg: destination characteristics3. St.Petersburg: tourist destination
4. St.Petersburg: business and events destination• Developping congress and expo infrustructure• Major events in St.Petersburg
5. Tourism statistics
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Developing congress and expo infrastructure
Convention facilities for up to 10,000 pax
Indoor exhibition area 50,000 sq. m
Multifunctional and versatile congress
centre with 30 conference halls
Main congress hall for more than 4,000 pax
2 on-site hotels (Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Hampton by Hilton)
with 446 rooms
The customs and logistics on site
EXPOFORUM – city’s largest innovative congress and exhibition complex, opening in 2014.
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Major events in St.Petersburg
Past
• 2000 Ice hockey World Championship
• 2006 G8 summit• 2008 77th INTERPOL General
Assembly• 2012 36th session of the
UNESCO World Heritage Committee
• 2013 G20 summit• 2014 1st Russian-Asian Uro-
Andrology Congress
Annual
• Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum
• Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum
• International Maritime Defence Show
• Saint Petersburg International Gas Forum
• St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum
• St.Petersburg International Innovation Forum
Future
• 2016 Ice Hockey World Championship
• 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
• 2018 FIFA World Cup
St.Petersburg is currently hosting MANIFESTA, world’s most significant Biennial of Contemporary Art
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1. Preamble2. St.Petersburg: destination characteristics
3. St.Petersburg: tourist destination
4. St.Petersburg: business and events destination
5. Tourism statistics
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Tourism statistics
6,3 mln incoming tourists in 2013
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 201301234567
3.94.3
4.8 4.85.3 5.5
6 6.3
Incoming tourists (mln)
Incoming flow from Japan(first half of 2014)
Total:9954
Tourism:7863
Business:2091
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Thank you for attention!