Moscow City Tour - private

General information

Destination
Moscow, Russia

Program details

Behold the majesty of Moscow with this epic panoramic city tour that takes in the best sights and attractions of the Russian capital. See famous landmarks such as Red Square, the golden-domed Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the Bolshoi Theatre, the headquarters of the notorious KGB, the university, and much more during this three-hour excursion.



Stroll along the vibrant Tverskaya Street,where the Bolshoi Theatre is located with its bustling atmosphere and exclusive shops. We continue our walk through the small streets of Kitay-Gorod, the most ancient part of the city passing next to the monument to the first Russian printer Ivan Fyodorov.



Then we proceed to the biggest in Europe Central Children's Store on Lubyanka to see the largest in the world mechanical clock “Raketa” mounted in the main atrium of the building. The monumental Lubyanka Building known as the headquarters of the KGB, Politechnic Museum are the most famous landmarks of the Lubyanka Square. Then we are going to enter the most ancient street of our city Varvarka or St.Barbara, where numerous churches, Chambers of the Romanov boyars, the Old English Court (the residence for the British Muscovy Trading Company), Merchants Court and a fairly new park Zaryadye with trees and plants from various climatic zones of Russia and flying observation bridge are located .Varvarka street leads us to Red Square - the heart of Moscow where one of the most iconic works of medieval Russian architecture the Saint Basil’s Cathedral, the country’s first department stores GUM, Lenin’s Mausoleum and Kazan Cathedral are situated.. At the end of the excursion we will see the building of State Duma (the Lower Chamber of Russian Parliament), Alexandrovsky Garden, Kremlin’s walls and towers, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier where the Changing of the Guard Ceremony takes place.