As part of the intergovernmental agreement between Russia and Iran providing for a visa-free regime for group tours, 11 Tatarstan tour operators have received permission to organize such tours in the period from 2025 to 2026.
The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has approved a list of travel companies that meet all the requirements. The State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Tourism acted as the coordinating body in the implementation of this agreement.
Starting from May 1, 2025, these tour operators will begin offering visa-free group tours to Iran, expanding opportunities for travel between the two countries.
The list includes:
• Burevestnik;
• Kazan-Tour Travel Agency;
• Win-Win Tour;
• Inteltour Kazan;
• Leader Kazan;
• National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan;
• Persona Grata;
• Skylands Travel;
• Tourist Information Center;
• A journey into the past;
• Khazina Tour Service.
Detailed information on the mechanism of implementation of the agreement is available on the website of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation in the section "International Tourism".