7-Day Classic Moscow Tour

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destination: Moscow, Russia
Accommodation: 3*/4* hotels with breakfast
Meals: Breakfast + 5 lunches
Transport: Private minibus or coach

Tour Summary

Explore the heart of Russia with this 7-day classic tour of Moscow. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Kremlin, Red Square, Tretyakov Gallery, and VDNH, as well as hidden gems like Arbat Street and the Kolomenskoe Palace. Enjoy the perfect balance of culture, history, and local life with expert guides and smooth transportation.

Itinerary Overview

• Day 1 – Arrival in Moscow:
  • Arrival and meet & greet at the airport/train station
  • Transfer to hotel and check-in
  • Free time or optional excursions
• Day 2 – City Tour & Kremlin:
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Panoramic city tour: Boulevard & Garden Ring, Tverskaya, Kutuzovsky, Bolshoi Theatre, Manege, Stalin skyscrapers, Novodevichy Convent, Red Square, and Moscow River views
  • Guided visit to the Kremlin: squares, palaces, Tsar Bell & Cannon, and one cathedral
  • Walk along Red Square & Alexander Garden
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
• Day 3 – Tretyakov Gallery:
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit the world-famous Tretyakov Gallery – icons, masterpieces by Repin, Levitan, Serov & more
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
• Day 4 – Sergiev Posad Day Trip:
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Excursion to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius – Russia’s spiritual heart
  • Lunch in Sergiev Posad
  • Return to Moscow
• Day 5 – Kolomenskoe Palace:
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Tour of Kolomenskoe Museum-Reserve & Palace of Tsar Alexey Mikhailovich
  • Lunch at a restaurant
• Day 6 – Cosmonautics & VDNH:
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit the Cosmonautics Museum – history of space travel
  • Explore VDNH: Soviet-era pavilions, fountains, “Worker and Kolkhoz Woman”, “Friendship of Peoples”, and more
  • Lunch at a restaurant
• Day 7 – Moscow Metro & Arbat:
  • Breakfast and check-out
  • Moscow Metro Tour: Stations like Ploshchad Revolyutsii, Komsomolskaya, Novoslobodskaya
  • Walking tour along Old Arbat Street: literary history, Vakhtangov Theatre, street performers, Pushkin House
  • Transfer to airport or railway station

Inclusions

• 6 nights accommodation in Moscow with breakfast
• 5 lunches at selected restaurants
• Airport/train transfers
• All guided excursions with entry fees:
  • Moscow Kremlin
  • Tretyakov Gallery
  • Kolomenskoe Museum-Reserve
  • Sergiev Posad Trinity Lavra
  • Cosmonautics Museum
  • Moscow Metro & Arbat
• Licensed English & German speaking guide
• Second guide where necessary
• Modern minibus or coach (based on group size)
• 1 Free of Charge spot in single room
• Commission included

Exclusions

• Flights to/from Moscow
• Dinners and personal expenses
• Optional excursions
• Travel insurance