6-Day Immersive Cultural and Historical Exploration of Moscow

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks

Moscow, Russia on April 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Pushkin

Start your day with a traditional Russian breakfast in a classic and elegant setting near the city center, enjoying dishes like syrniki and traditional blinis.
RUB1500, 1h

9:45am

Red Square & St. Basil's Cathedral

Explore Moscow’s iconic Red Square and the uniquely colorful onion domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral, a must-see symbol of Russian architecture and history. Both are open from 10:00am, so you can start your exploration around opening time.
RUB1000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bosco Café

Enjoy lunch at this stylish café located right in the heart of Red Square offering a mix of Russian and European cuisine with excellent views.
RUB1200, 1h

1:30pm

Kremlin Tour

Visit the Kremlin museums and cathedrals; learn about Russian history and politics inside the fortified complex. The Kremlin museums open at 10:00am till 5:00pm.
RUB1500, 3h

5:00pm

Walk Along the Moskva River Embankment

Enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the river embankment with picturesque views of Moscow’s skyline and landmarks.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at White Rabbit

Dine at one of Moscow's top restaurants, White Rabbit, known for its innovative Russian cuisine and stunning city views from the rooftop.
RUB4000, 2h

Day 2: Museums & Parks

Moscow, Russia on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Stolle

Enjoy freshly baked Russian pies and coffee at Stolle, a popular bakery open from 7:00am.
RUB600, 1h

9:30am

Tretyakov Gallery

Spend your morning at the Tretyakov Gallery, one of the foremost museums for Russian fine art, open from 10:00am till 6:00pm on weekdays.
RUB700, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at LavkaLavka

Relish farm-to-table Russian dishes at LavkaLavka, a restaurant that focuses on local ingredients and sustainability.
RUB1500, 1h

1:30pm

Gorky Park

Relax or rent a bike to explore Gorky Park, which is open year-round and features art installations, gardens, and cultural events.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Garage Museum of Contemporary Art

Visit this contemporary art museum located in Gorky Park, open until 8:00pm for a diverse exhibit experience.
RUB500, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mari Vanna

Experience homestyle Russian cuisine in a vintage and cozy setting at Mari Vanna restaurant.
RUB2500, 2h

Day 3: Historic & Cultural

Moscow, Russia on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Skuratov Coffee

Fuel your day with excellent artisan coffee and pastries at Skuratov Coffee, known for their specialty brews.
RUB500, 1h

9:30am

Novodevichy Convent

Visit this beautiful and historic convent, a UNESCO World Heritage site open from 10:00am to 5:00pm, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful park.
RUB250, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dr. Zhivago

Enjoy traditional Russian dishes in a stylish Soviet-era themed restaurant right in central Moscow.
RUB1400, 1h

1:30pm

State Historical Museum

Explore Russian history from ancient times to the present at this museum located on Red Square, open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
RUB600, 2h

4:00pm

Arbat Street Walk

Stroll along the historic pedestrian Arbat street filled with shops, street artists, and cafes.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Mu-Mu

Casual dining at Café Mu-Mu, a popular chain offering affordable traditional Russian meals perfect to end the day.
RUB800, 1.5h

Day 4: Theatre & Art

Moscow, Russia on May 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Black Market

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with international and local options at this trendy café open from 8:00am.
RUB700, 1h

10:00am

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Visit this major art museum boasting a wide collection including classical and European art, open 11:00am to 8:00pm Tuesday to Sunday.
RUB900, 2.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at White Rabbit

Dine again at White Rabbit to experience their seasonal tasting menu showcasing creative Russian cuisine.
RUB4500, 2h

3:30pm

Bolshoi Theatre Tour

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Bolshoi Theatre famous for ballet and opera; tours run at specific times so pre-book for the afternoon session.
RUB1200, 1h

7:00pm

Watch a Ballet or Opera Performance

Reserve tickets in advance to watch a ballet or opera performance at the Bolshoi Theatre starting usually at 7:30pm.
RUB3000+, 3h

Day 5: Markets & Modern Life

Moscow, Russia on May 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Kofemania

Start with fresh coffee and breakfast sandwiches at Kofemania, a local favourite chain open early.
RUB600, 1h

10:00am

Izmailovsky Market

Visit Izmailovsky Market, a vibrant crafts and antique market perfect for souvenir shopping, open daily from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chaikhona №1

Enjoy Central Asian inspired dishes in a lively atmosphere at Chaikhona №1, popular and open from noon.
RUB1200, 1h

2:00pm

Muzeon Park of Arts

Explore this open-air sculpture park near the Kremlin filled with Soviet era statues and contemporary artworks, open from 9:00am till sunset.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Coffee and Relax at Strelka Bar

Relax at Strelka Bar near the river with great views and curated coffee selections, open until late evening.
RUB800, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Selfie

Enjoy modern Russian cuisine with a creative twist at Selfie, one of Moscow’s innovative restaurants.
RUB3000, 2h

Day 6: Relax & Departure

Moscow, Russia on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, preparing for your last day in Moscow.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour

Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm, offering amazing interior views and panoramas.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Explore Patriarch’s Ponds area

Enjoy a leisurely walk through this scenic and historic neighborhood filled with cafes and shops, perfect for last-minute shopping and photo ops.
Free, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at White Rabbit Bakery

Have a light lunch with pastries and coffee at White Rabbit Bakery before preparing for departure.
RUB900, 1h

3:00pm

Departure preparations

Return to your hotel to collect luggage and organize for your departure onward.
Free, Flexible