Tour Highlights
1. Red Square & Kremlin
Begin your exploration at the iconic Red Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the symbolic center of Moscow. Admire the stunning St. Basil’s Cathedral with its colorful domes, and learn about the history of the Kremlin, the historic fortress and political heart of Russia.
2. GUM Mall
Step into the luxurious GUM Mall, an architectural masterpiece located on Red Square. Explore its elegant glass-roofed arcades, high-end boutiques, and Soviet-era charm. Don’t forget to try the famous GUM Ice Cream, a beloved Moscow treat!
3. Christ the Savior Cathedral
Visit the largest Orthodox Christian church in the world, the Christ the Savior Cathedral. Marvel at its grandeur, learn about its fascinating history, and explore its stunning interior adorned with intricate frescoes and golden domes.
4. Sparrow Hills & Moscow State University
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from Sparrow Hills, one of the highest points in Moscow. Take in the grandeur of Moscow State University, a masterpiece of Soviet architecture, and capture unforgettable photos of the city skyline.
5. Poklonnaya Hill (Poklonnaya Gora)
Pay a visit to Poklonnaya Hill, a historic site dedicated to Russia's victory in World War II. Explore the Victory Park, the Memorial Mosque, and the Triumphal Arch, while enjoying panoramic views of the city.
6. Arbat Street
Stroll along the historic Arbat Street, a pedestrian-friendly area filled with charming cafes, souvenir shops, and street performers. This is the perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy a leisurely walk.
7. Boulevard Ring
Take a scenic drive or stroll along the Boulevard Ring, a series of picturesque boulevards that form a circular route around central Moscow. Admire the tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and charming squares that make this area a favorite among locals.
8. Modern Moscow: Moscow City Skyscrapers
Experience the futuristic side of Moscow with a visit to the Moscow International Business Center, also known as Moscow City. Marvel at the towering skyscrapers, including the famous Federation Tower, and enjoy a photo stop with the city’s modern skyline as your backdrop.
9. Optional: Metro Tour
Depending on your group’s interests, explore Moscow’s stunning metro stations, often referred to as "underground palaces" for their ornate designs and historical significance.