MOSCOW ART AND ARCHITECTURE

Moscow Art and Architecture.

4 days – 3 nights

Day 1.

Arrival to Moscow. Meeting a local tour guide in the airport. Transfer to the hotel. Check-in.

Day 2.

Breakfast

In the first half of the day we invite you to short-time loop tour for seeing the main sights of Moscow. You’ll pass the historical center of the city, see the Kremlin, the Bolshoi Theatre, the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, approach Lomonosov Moscow State University to enjoy an incredible panoramic view from Vorobyevy Gory. During the excursion you'll learn the history of Moscow, the history of its development, about the way its architectural look has changed throughout various epochs, especially recently, that you can see for yourselves when coming closer to the Moscow City complex, a new business district of Moscow.

In the afternoon we’ll come back to the historical city center, to the Red Square.  Strolling through the biggest square of Moscow. Visiting the famous GUM, shopping.

Extra excursions: Visit to Pokrovsky Cathedral.

Return to the hotel.

Leisure time.

Day 3

Breakfast

Transfer to the Kremlin. Seeing the sights on the territory of the Kremlin, the most ancient part of Moscow, that is the part of UNESCO World Heritage List, getting acquainted with ancient architecture of Moscow. Visiting the Armoury, one of the most famous museums of the city, displaying a rich collection of precious items made in the Kremlin workshops and donated by foreign states embassies and stored in tsar’s treasury and patriarchal sacristy for centuries.

In the afternoon a walking tour “Moscow Architecture” through Zamoskvorechye and “The Soviet Moscow” down Tverskaya Street

Return to the hotel by metro, stops at the most popular and richly decorated stations.

Day 4

Breakfast

Check out

Visiting The Pushkin Museum, a world famous museum of fine arts; works by impressionists and Fayum portraits collection are of the greatest interest.

Transfer to the airport or railway station