Moscow through the eyes of locals. Explore the non-standard places that only locals know about. Together with our guide you will plunge into the real atmosphere of the Russian capital and feel the true spirit of Moscow life! You will discover such famous and beautiful places as Old Arbat street, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Gorky Park, Monument to Peter the Great and many other things.
Explore the non-standard places that only locals know about. Together with our guide you will plunge into the real atmosphere of the Russian capital and feel the true spirit of Moscow life! You will discover such famous and beautiful places as Old Arbat street, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Gorky Park, Monument to Peter the Great and many other things.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Old Arbat (Stary Arbat), Arbat Ulitsa Arbatskaya Metro, Moscow Russia
That is considered to be one of the oldest and mysterious streets in Moscow. Since the end of the 18th century, it began to be inhabited by wealthy merchants and nobles and living on this street has become prestigious and fashionable. Such famous people as Tolstoy, Pushkin, Gogol also lived at this street.
Find out why in the 20th century this street came under close supervision of the KGB, but now it has become one of the main cultural places. Start your wonderful day in Moscow at the famous pedestrian Old Arbat street which is considered to be popular place for many street artists, musicians and actors.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Foreign Affairs Ministry, ul Arbat, 55/32 Metro Smolenskaya, Moscow Russia
This is one of the seven famous Stalin’s Skyscrapers, which are also called the Stalin sisters. It was his idea to build 8 skyscrapers in Moscow after the Second World War which would identify one building for every hundred years of the capital’s existence. These majestic constructions were erected on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the city.
Find out why this building was originally built and how the life looked like in that period in one of the most closed-off countries in the world.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old Arbat (Stary Arbat), Arbat Ulitsa Arbatskaya Metro, Moscow Russia
Walking along the Old Arbat street it would be very difficult to pass up this unusual massive building. Initially, this house was built for the rich nobility and was decorated with expensive stained glass windows, marble and huge mirrors, but in Soviet time it turned into communal apartments.
Find out why this house was so famous in Bulgakov’s novel «Master and Margarita» and what the statues of knights on the facades of the house mean.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gogolevsky Boulevard, Gogolevsky Blvd, Moskva, Russia
Gogolevsky Boulevard in Moscow is one of the most beautiful and historically valuable places in the capital of Russia. This place is a part of the famous Boulevard Ring of Moscow, consisting of 10 boulevards. It is interesting to note that very famous people lived or at least stayed in each house on the even side.
Find out what famous films were made at this boulevard and why a monument of Gogol is located at the end of the boulevard.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Volhonka St., 12, Moscow 119019 Russia
The Pushkin Museum, being an invaluable cultural, historical and artistic heritage, is considered to be one of the world’s largest collections of paintings, sculptures, graphics and rare archaeological artifacts. Here in one building you can see a copy of Michelangelo and Egyptian mummies at the same time.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Volkhonka, 15, Moscow 119019 Russia
That is the main cathedral of the capital and the most important church where the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Patriarch, performs the service. The Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow is more like a huge museum, the design of which tells us about the history of an entire era of the Russian state and the courage of its people. It is considered to be a memorial of Russian military glory.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Peter The Great Monument, Moscow Russia
One of the most ambitious works of art in the world is the magnificent creation of Tsereteli , a monument to Peter the Great, located in the capital of Russia, on the Moskva River. Monument to Peter I is one of the highest, heaviest and the most ambiguous statues not only in Russia but in the whole World.
Find out a true story about the creation of this monument and who should have been its original recipient.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Red October Gallery, Bersenevskiy Lane, 2 St1, Moscow 119072 Russia
Island «Krasny Oktyabr » is the former largest confectionery factory where the legendary Soviet chocolate bar Alionka was produced. Today this island is the best art space in Moscow. Now here you can find various exhibitions, shows, fairs galleries of artists that are available and open to anyone.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Muzeon Art Park, Krymskiy Val, 2, Moscow 119049 Russia
Muzeon art park is a unique open-air sculpture museum. The collection contains more than 1000 sculptures: monuments of the Soviet era and the period of socialist realism, the work of domestic avant-garde artists and contemporary artists, as well as public art.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gorkiy Park, Gorkiy Park, Moscow, Central Russia
Gorky Park is the central world-class cultural and leisure park, one of the most beautiful places in Moscow, the country’s main park where more than 100,000 Muscovites come for the weekend. It is regarded as a space for relaxation, education, sports, dancing and outdoor games. Here you can have lunch, rent a bike or ride a boat at the Moskva River.
Duration: 15 minutes
Categoría: Tours y visitas turísticas.
Inicio en: Moscow, Russia.
Duración: 3 to 4 hours.
Precio: 62,99 euros.
