Arrival at the airport and warm welcome from a local guide speaking your language.
Transfer to the hotel and route information on the way.
Check-in (guaranteed check-in starting from 2 p.m.)
Evening at leisure.
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with a local guide at the reception.
Bus city tour visiting the landmarks (historical centre, Red Square and the Kremlin, Cathedral of Christ the Savior, the White House, the Seven Sisters skyscrapers, the main building of Moscow State University, capture the panoramic views from the Sparrow Hills, go past the Russian Hollywood – Mosfilm, Novodevichy Convent, visit the Victory Park and Triumphal Arch of Moscow and become impressed by a jaw-dropping sight of Moscow-City skyscrapers.
Lunch in a restaurant
Tour in Moscow metro.
Strange but it is –in Moscow metro it isn’t just a ride from A to B or a museum, the metro is is called the most beautiful in the world – 44 of nearly 265 stations are listed as cultural heritage sites. During our tour ypu’ll see Komsomolskaya, Revolution square, Novoslobodskaya, Mayakovskaya, Kievskaya stations and will learn lots of interesting facts like what brings fortune in Revolution square, where there are mosaic panels from smalt and valuable stone or windows from multi-colored glass or what is a secret metro. According to the Moscow transport department, its accuracy equals 99.99 percent. This is quite impressive considering that the interval between trains during rush hour is only 90 seconds.
The tour ends in Old Arbat that is the most noted pedestrian street in Moscow. The Arbat is a synonym to all the pedestrian streets in Russian cities. It is not a very long street with the length of only 1.2 km, but one can walk along the Arbat all day long, one can visit plenty of souvenir shops, enjoy lunch or dinner in one of its restaurants, order a portrait from a street artist or stop and listen to street musicians.
Evening at leisure.
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with a local guide at the reception.
Set off for the guided Kremlin tour to see the territory inside the ancient fortress and observe the residence of the Russian President. The Kremlin ensemble is included into the UNESCO Heritage list and you have a chance to gaze at the impressing Tsar Bell and the Tsar Cannon, walk past the Palace, the Kremlin Arsenal, and the Kremlin Senate, and enter one of the cathedrals in the very heart of the fortress.
Lunch in a restaurant
Continue exploration of the historical centre of the city, step on the Kilometer Zero point where all distances are measured from, walk onto the territory of Red Square through the main gate and admire the vivid and colorful picture in front: glorious GUM, bright colors of St.Basil’s cathedral, see the Spasskaya tower that is a symbol familiar to all the visitors. One must-do thing is to taste legendary Soviet ice-cream in GUM and have a look at superb shopping galleries of the best brands from all over the world as Red Square is a perfect place not only for sightseeing but shopping as well. The newest attraction is Zaryadye park that is located within a walking distance from GUM and St.Basil’s cathedral and represents the idea of a natural park in a busy city centre.
Hotel drop-off, evening at leisure.
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with a guide.
Departure for the Tretyakov Gallery to admire the splendor of the finest Russian painting as the gallery boasts of the largest collection of classical arts including Alexei Savrasov, Vasily Surikov, Ilya Repin, Ivan Shishkin, Valentin Serov, Viktor Vasnetsov, Mikhail Vrubel, Kazimir Malevich, special collection of the 12th century icons by Andrey Rublev.
Lunch at the restaurant
A walk in the most outstanding park of Moscow and beloved place of all muscovites and visitors – Gorky Park, dedicated to Maxim Gorky. Enjoy a walking tour along the embankment of the Moskva River to the city centre. Visit to the Muzeon Park of Arts ( during winter time you could get experience to walking by ice skating whole park around )
During the walk you will see the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Pass along the Patriarchy bridge (which offers a beautiful view of the Kremlin), past the former confectionery factory "Red October" and on to the Yakimanskaya embankment. The tour will also pass the 98-metre statue of Peter the Great.
Hotel drop-off, evening at leisure.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out, transfer to the airport
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What do you know about Moscow? …It’s the capital of Russia, the most populated city and one of the largest cities of the European continent.
The landmarks: the Kremlin and Red Square, St.Basil’s Cathedral, Zaryadye Park, Luzhniki sports stadium and Moscow State University.
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Light program is an ideal variant to devote mornings to guided tours and afternoons to walks, shopping, visiting parks and gardens, concerts and shows.