Incoming travel agent and DMC in St Petersburg, Russia; Group tours and incentive travel to St Petersburg - art, ballet and music tours, sports tours and F.I.T rates and allocations for the travel trade from ASLA Travel Group

DMC and wholesaler - services to the travel industry since 1991

St Petersburg, Russia

Select Service Ltd is the name of our incoming tour operator and DMC in St Petersburg where we have operated since 1991. We have a team of 11 permanent staff based in our centrally located office in St Petersburg.

Our Team in St Petersburg handles the operations of a large numbers of tour groups, special interest groups and FITs visiting St Petersburg and surrounding areas, focusing on cultural tours of this historic city - from student parties studying political and cultural history through to top end incentive tours in St Petersburg based on the superb range of deluxe hotels now available in the city. Our Incentive programmes in St Petersburg are tailored to your interest - from Gala dinners and balls in grand palaces, to excursion programmes for every interest.

We handle a large volume of series tours on behalf of leading international tour operators, hundreds of ad hoc special interest tours of every shape and kind including conferences, sports tours (UEFA and FIFA matches), performing arts and tours of specific interest through to dedicated FIT programmes with our won allocations in leading hotels of St Petersburg .... all at great prices!

Our St Petersburg reservations team works with customers from around the world.

We are fully licensed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to issue visa support documentation.

Our UK Head Office offers an additional service to our UK based tour operator and travel agency clients, providing our leading visa service at discounted rates for their customers visiting Russia.

Please contact us - spb@aslatravelgroup.com if you have an enquiry
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Latest Travel News

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:55:17 GMT

Group tour to Sergiev Posad

Asla Travel Group has released a video of a group tour to Sergiev Posad from Moscow.

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:21:30 GMT

MS Nikolay Chernyshevsky Cruise Video

Select-a-tour.com has released a video of the Russian river cruise aboard MS Nikolay Chernyshevsky. View the excellent facilities and get a taste of what can be expected on board.

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:33:00 GMT

Security at Stations in Russia

Security has been tightened this week at the railway stations for the Sapsan (day train) departures in both Moscow and St Petersburg: metal detectors and luggage screening machines are being installed to scan luggage.

This means more time needs to be allowed for departures at the station.

Please bear this in mind when arriving at the respective stations.

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:48:00 GMT

Visa Registration in Russia Made Easier

Stop Press: It is now easier for those staying in apartments in Russia to register their visa - this now needs to be done within 7 working days, not 3 as previously was the case.

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:30:00 GMT

Another Successful School Visit To Russia

Great feedback from a Thai School visiting Moscow and St Petersburg is just in. A school party from Thailand had a memorable visit - for photos, Visit our facebook page for pictures!

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:40:00 GMT

BA Russia Flights and Code Share with S7 Airline

British Airways and Russian carrier S7 Airlines have started codesharing on each other's flights between London Heathrow, Moscow and across domestic routes in Russia from February 8, 2011. This follows S7's recent entry into the Oneworld Alliance.

The codeshares will operate on S7 flights between Moscow and Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, Ekaterinburg, Kazan, Chelyabinsk, Kaliningrad, Krasnoyarsk and Ufa.

All British Airways services between Moscow Domodedovo and London Heathrow Terminal will carry an S7 code as well.

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:06:00 GMT

Moscow Domodedovo Airport - Statement from Operations Direcor

TO: All Tour Operators

As you may be aware, there was a bomb attack at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport (DME) yesterday afternoon.

While we cannot offer official advice, we note that the general UK Foreign Office advice regarding travel to Russia has not changed (see link below).

http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/europe/russian-federation

Tours and programmes are currently running as normal, and flights are operating in and out of DME. We are monitoring the situation on the ground closely and will keep you updated with any developments which may affect our clients. We understand that there is increased security in place at all transport hubs, public places and hotels.

May I take this opportunity to remind you that we are contactable 24 hours a day both in Russia and in UK. All clients currently travelling have been accounted for and our local team are in contact with them to ensure that they are safe and well.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns at all.

Paul Tann

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:59:00 GMT

Euro 2012 Ukraine & World Cup 2018 in Russia

Our teams in Ukraine are already hard at work planning programmes for sponsors, press and fans for 2012 in Kiev - and our teams in Moscow and St Petersburg are busy preparing programmes for the World cup in Russia in 2018.

All Sponsors, Incentive Houses, Agents, Press Organisers and Tour Operators are kindly invited to send RFP's or Tender documents to our UK Head office in the first instance for detailed proposals as soon as information becoems available.

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:18:00 GMT

Hotels for Champions League Group Matches - Group and FIT

We have secured rooms in key cities for the Champions League Group Matches - from Amsterdam to Zilina (both alphabetically and geographically) including Moscow, Donetsk, and all destination cities...so contact us with your needs for Chelsea, Manchester United, Spurs and Arsenal!

Wed, 26 May 2010 13:14:00 GMT

British Airways Strike Leaves Russia Mainly Unaffected

The BA strike seems to be having little impact - excellent for our tour and cruise passengers to Russia. We are of course issuing Russian visas for extended stays in Russia - and can assist locally in extending visas in Russia in such cases. Most flights are operating normally between London and Moscow & St Petersburg - but watch the BA flight for updates.