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10 Best Things to Do in Moscow in Autumn: Festivals, Parks and Light
A list of 10 autumn activities in Moscow, from the Circle of Light festival and the Moscow Marathon to the book fair,…
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Looking for ideas for exploring Moscow? Our Guides section brings together themed selections of attractions, architecture, parks, viewpoints and places to explore on foot. These articles help you compare different kinds of experiences without researching every location separately. Start with Top 10 Things to Do in Moscow for First-Time Visitors for a broad introduction, or explore 10 Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in Moscow, 10 Best Parks in Moscow and 20 Best Free Things to Do in Moscow. Use these guides to shortlist places that match your interests, available time and preferred way of exploring.
- Culture Lists 8
- Evening and Night 1
- Family and Kids 1
- Food and Drink Lists 2
- Free and Budget 1
- Other 6
- Rainy Day 1
- Seasonal 4
- Soviet Moscow 1
- Viewpoints and Photo Spots 1
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Guides
10 Best Things to Do in Moscow in Spring: Blooms, Gardens and Events
A list of 10 spring activities in Moscow, from tulips and apple orchards to the Japanese Garden, Museum Night and Easter concerts,…
Guides
10 Best Places to Buy Souvenirs in Moscow: Markets, Shops and Gifts
A list of 10 places to buy souvenirs in Moscow, from the Izmailovo Vernissage market and Old Arbat to GUM, museum shops…
Food and Drink Lists
10 Best Places to Try Russian Food in Moscow: Classics and Canteens
A list of 10 places to try Russian food in Moscow, from Cafe Pushkin and a Soviet canteen in GUM to dumpling…
Guides
10 Best Things to Do in Moscow on a Rainy Day: Indoor Picks and Tips
A list of 10 indoor things to do in Moscow when it rains, from the Tretyakov Gallery and the Metro to a…
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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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