Metro Stations
Komsomolskaya Metro Station: Gold Mosaics, Chandeliers and Tips
A Circle Line station of 1952 under Komsomolskaya Square, designed by Alexey Shchusev, with gold smalt vaults, bronze chandeliers and eight ceiling…
History buffs
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Landmarks
Red Square Moscow: What to See and Which Sights Cost Extra
Moscow's famous cobbled square between the Kremlin wall and GUM, with St Basil's, the Mausoleum and the State Historical Museum. Free to…
Day Trips
Borodino Battlefield Day Trip from Moscow: Train, Museum and Field
A long day trip to the Borodino Battlefield, the 1812 field and museum-reserve west of Moscow: the train and bus options, what…
Day Trips
Abramtsevo Estate Day Trip from Moscow: Train, Artists and Park
A half-day trip to the Abramtsevo Estate, the 19th-century artists' colony of Savva Mamontov north-east of Moscow: the train, the church and…
Day Trips
Arkhangelskoye Estate Day Trip from Moscow: Bus, Park and Palace
A half-day trip to the Arkhangelskoye Estate, the Yusupov family's palace and terraced park north-west of Moscow, reached by Metro and a…
Day Trips
Zaraysk Day Trip from Moscow: Kremlin, Bus and Timing
A long day trip to Zaraysk, a quiet town south-east of Moscow with the smallest surviving Russian Kremlin: the bus and rail…
Day Trips
Serpukhov Day Trip from Moscow: Monasteries, Museum and Train
A full-day trip to Serpukhov, an old town on the Nara and Oka rivers with two medieval monasteries, the remains of a…
Day Trips
Tula Day Trip from Moscow: Kremlin, Gingerbread and Train
A full-day trip to Tula, a city south of Moscow known for its brick Kremlin, samovars, gingerbread and weapons: the fast train,…
Day Trips
Rostov Veliky Day Trip from Moscow: Train, Kremlin and Lake Nero
A long day trip to Rostov Veliky, a Golden Ring town with a white Kremlin on Lake Nero and famous enamel crafts:…
Day Trips
Pereslavl-Zalessky Day Trip from Moscow: Bus, Lake and Timing
A long day trip or overnight stay in Pereslavl-Zalessky, a Golden Ring town on Lake Pleshcheyevo with a 12th-century cathedral and Peter…
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Arbat Architecture and Literature Walking Tour
Explore Moscow's Arbat district on a walking tour connecting neoclassical architecture, Russian music, Asian art, theatre, experimental design and Pushkin's former home.
Bulgakov’s Moscow: From Patriarch’s Ponds to Theatre Square
A literary walk from the Bulgakov Museum and Patriarch's Ponds past the church where Pushkin married to the Maly Theatre and Theatre…
Along the Moskva: From Patriarshy Bridge to Neskuchny Garden
A riverside walk from the pedestrian Patriarshy Bridge past the Muzeon sculpture park and Krymsky Bridge to Gorky Park and the quiet…
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