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Your Istra Holiday

Skip the stress of planning your next big adventure with an Istra holiday package. Whether you're interested in its cuisine, history, art or other highlights, this city offers countless exciting experiences to delve into. There's loads to explore during your trip to Istra, including New Jerusalem Monastery and Fairytale Town Puppet Theatre. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build your perfect Istra holiday on Expedia.

Istra Essential Information

Language
Russian
Currency
Russian rubles
Local Welcome
Privét!
Local Goodbye
Poka!
Closest Airport
Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO)
Population
33,400
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Museum of S.I. Taneeva in Dyutkov, Fairytale Town Puppet Theatre and Francis Puppet Theatre

All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays

Beach Holidays

Beach Holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Istra holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your Istra getaway. You’ll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you’ll save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your escape? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won’t need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Istra?
Peak season falls in May, August and September and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. November, December and January are typically quieter times of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Istra, is -8ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 19ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Istra?
Kick back and relax in Istra by choosing Maxima Domodedovo Hotel as your gateway to adventure and exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Istra?
Booking an Istra holiday with Expedia is a great way to save. We have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world. With such a huge range to select from, you’ll have no issues creating your next dream getaway. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Istra holiday?
Kick-start your holiday in Istra by visiting New Jerusalem Monastery, Fairytale Town Puppet Theatre or Kounikova Gallery. They are a few of the best tourist attractions in this exciting city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Istra?
Istra has many interesting places to discover, including New Jerusalem Monastery. Book accommodation close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Istra holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you’re visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Istra. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Istra holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Istra wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion tips. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique style. Pack your luggage with confidence by checking the local weather conditions in Istra. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 19ºC, while January days average -8ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Istra holiday include?
That’s up to you. Simply choose from a variety of Istra packages, such as a hire car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you’ve made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your perfect Istra break looks like, get ready to save! Hotels and backpacker accommodation are a couple of the most popular property types in Istra. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to customise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Istra holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you’re travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you’re sure to find something that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the “book now” button is much easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with an Istra Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Simply select your preferred carrier and craft your ideal Istra holiday.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Istra

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New Jerusalem Monastery

Learn about the local history of Istra when you spend time at New Jerusalem Monastery. Discover the area's theatre scene and spas.

New Jerusalem Monastery
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Fairytale Town Puppet Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Fairytale Town Puppet Theater during your stay in Istra. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area.

Fairytale Town Puppet Theater

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