3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Moscow, Russia

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks

Moscow, Russia on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stolle

Enjoy traditional Russian pastries and coffee at Stolle, a popular bakery near Red Square, offering an authentic start to your day.
RUB500, 1h0m

9:00am

Red Square

Explore the heart of Moscow, visiting the famous Red Square to see landmarks like St. Basil's Cathedral, Lenin's Mausoleum, and the State Historical Museum. The square opens early and is a must-see for first-time visitors.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Kremlin Tour

Visit the Moscow Kremlin, the historic fortified complex that houses the official residence of the President of Russia. Take a guided tour to learn about its architecture and history. The Kremlin opens at 10am.
RUB1000, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Pushkin

Dine at Café Pushkin, a historic and elegant restaurant offering classic Russian cuisine in an atmospheric setting.
RUB1500, 1h30m

3:00pm

GUM Shopping Mall

Visit the stunning GUM shopping centre located on Red Square, known for its beautiful architecture and luxury boutiques.
Free entry, 1h0m

4:30pm

Alexander Garden

Relax and take a stroll in the Alexander Garden, adjacent to the Kremlin walls, and view the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Open until sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mari Vanna

Enjoy traditional Russian homestyle dishes at Mari Vanna, known for its cozy interior and authentic flavors.
RUB1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Museums and Cultural Walk

Moscow, Russia on April 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Dr. Zhivago

Start your day with contemporary Russian breakfast dishes and great coffee at Dr. Zhivago near Red Square.
RUB600, 1h0m

9:30am

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

Discover European masterpieces at the Pushkin Museum, one of Moscow’s premier art galleries, open 11am to 7pm.
RUB500, 2h0m

11:45am

Walk along Arbat Street

Explore the historic Arbat pedestrian street lined with cafes, souvenir shops, and street performers. A great place to pick up unique gifts.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mu-Mu

Enjoy a casual lunch at Mu-Mu, a chain offering traditional Russian fast food in a vibrant atmosphere.
RUB700, 1h0m

2:15pm

State Tretyakov Gallery

Visit the State Tretyakov Gallery to see an extensive collection of Russian fine art, open from 10am to 6pm.
RUB600, 2h0m

4:30pm

Walk in Gorky Park

Relax and enjoy lakes, gardens, and cafes in Gorky Park, a central recreational area in Moscow open until 10pm.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at White Rabbit

Dine with panoramic Moscow views at White Rabbit, offering innovative modern Russian cuisine and an unforgettable setting.
RUB2500, 2h0m

Day 3: Palaces and Metro

Moscow, Russia on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Black Coffee

Grab a quick and energizing breakfast at Black Coffee, specializing in excellent coffee and light bites.
RUB400, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit the Novodevichy Convent

Tour the Novodevichy Convent, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds. Open 9am to 6pm.
RUB300, 1h30m

10:45am

Metro Tour of Moscow

Experience the grandeur of Moscow’s metro stations, often called the 'underground palaces,' with a guided tour highlighting the art and history from 10am to 4pm.
RUB200, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dr. Zhivago

Return for a leisurely lunch at Dr. Zhivago for more traditional Russian fare in a nostalgic setting.
RUB800, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit the Kolomenskoye Estate

Explore Kolomenskoye, a former royal estate with wooden palaces, museums, and scenic river views. Open from 10am to 7pm.
RUB400, 2h0m

5:00pm

Early Dinner at LavkaLavka

Enjoy farm-to-table Russian dishes at LavkaLavka, focusing on sustainable and local ingredients.
RUB1200, 1h30m