3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Moscow, Russia

Day 1: Historic City Tour

Moscow, Russia on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Dr. Zhivago

Enjoy a traditional Russian breakfast in the heart of Moscow with dishes like syrniki (cottage cheese pancakes) and fresh blini. The restaurant opens at 8:00am, perfect to start your day.
RUB800, 1h0m

9:45am

Walking Tour of Red Square

Explore iconic landmarks such as St. Basil's Cathedral, GUM department store, and Lenin's Mausoleum, all located in the famous Red Square. The square is open 24/7 and is free to visit.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit State Historical Museum

Discover Russian history from prehistoric times to the present day inside this beautifully designed museum on Red Square. Open 11am-7pm, closed Tuesdays.
RUB700, 1h30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Café Pushkin

Dine in a historic mansion offering Russian haute cuisine in an elegant setting. Open from 12pm to 11pm, it's a great place for classic dishes like Beef Stroganoff.
RUB1500, 1h15m

3:15pm

Explore Alexander Garden

Stroll through this scenic garden adjacent to the Kremlin walls, famous for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and peaceful pathways to relax.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Marvel at this magnificent Russian Orthodox cathedral, known for its grandeur and impressive interior murals. Open daily 9am-7pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at White Rabbit

Experience modern Russian cuisine with panoramic views of Moscow from the 16th floor. The restaurant is open from 12pm to 12am.
RUB3000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Kremlin and Museums

Moscow, Russia on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffeemania

Start your day with quality coffee and fresh pastries in this popular chain, open from 7am.
RUB500, 1h0m

9:00am

Tour Moscow Kremlin

Visit the historic fortified complex featuring palaces, cathedrals, and government buildings. Opens at 10am, so arrive early to line up for tickets. Tickets cost around RUB1000.
RUB1000, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Teremok

Enjoy popular Russian fast food including savory blinis, kasha, and soups. Open daily from 10am to 10pm.
RUB600, 1h0m

1:45pm

Visit Armoury Chamber Museum

See treasures of Russian statehood including regalia, jewelry, and weaponry. Open 10am-6pm, closed Tuesdays.
RUB1500, 2h0m

4:00pm

Walk along the Moskva River Embankment

Relax and enjoy views of the Kremlin and the city skyline along the river promenade.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mari Vanna

Experience home-style traditional Russian dishes in a cozy, nostalgic setting. Open 12pm-11pm.
RUB2000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Art and Nature

Moscow, Russia on May 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Mu-Mu

A casual spot serving a mix of Russian and European breakfast favorites. Opens at 8am.
RUB400, 1h0m

9:45am

Visit Tretyakov Gallery

Explore one of the world's foremost collections of Russian fine art, featuring works from medieval icons to contemporary artists. Open 10am-6pm.
RUB900, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at LavkaLavka

Enjoy farm-to-table Russian dishes sourced from local producers. Open 12pm-11pm.
RUB1200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walk in Gorky Park

Relax in Moscow's most popular park with gardens, walking paths, and cultural spaces. Open all day, free entry.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit Garage Museum of Contemporary Art

See modern art exhibitions in a contemporary space located near Gorky Park. Open 12pm-9pm, closed Mondays.
RUB600, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dr. Zhivago

Return to this fine restaurant for your final night, enjoying classic dishes and a refined atmosphere. Open until 11pm.
RUB2500, 1h30m
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