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General sightseeing tour in Moscow 1 day city tour Duration 5 hours price $150
This tour will give you a first impression of the city, its history and culture and will be your first step to discover the capital of Russia. The tour begins from Kitay gorod district the oldest part of the city today and the second fortress wall around Kremlin in the old times witch leads to the Red Square and Kremlin (with visiting armory museum and diamond found), Alexanders garden and the main orthodox cathedral on territory of Russia The cathedral of Christ the Savior with its great history The Kremlin
New maidens convent and cemetery Duration 3 hours price $100
The Novodevichy (New Maidens) Convent was founded in 1524 in honor of the return of Smolensk to Russia in 1514 by Prince Vasily the third. It was built as a fortress at a curve of the Moskva River, and was known to have sheltered many ladies from the Russian royal families and boyar clans, who had been forced to take the veil, such as Sophia Alekseyevna (Peter the Great's sister), and his first wife Eudoxia Lopukhina. Today now maidens convent is being protected by unesco and considered to be cecond porular destination in the city after Kremlin . new maidens cemetary is lookated right behind the convent and also attracts a lot of visitors because it is one of the most presigious cemeteries in the city it was based in 1898, and called the New Cemetery. Here lie the bodies of some of Russia's most outstanding writers and poets such as Chekhov, Gogol, Mayakovsky and Bulgakov .also the famous art collectors Pavel and Sergei Tretyakov are buried there . . Nikita Krushchev was given a famous memorial gravestone, crafted in black and white marble by the sculptor Ernst Neizvestny and symbolizing the ambiguity and contradictory nature of Krushchev's period in power new maidens convent was closed by the soviet government in 1922 and was used as a "Museum of Women's Emancipation" until its reopening in 1964 as a museum of New Maidens history Novodevichy Convent in winter
Kolomenskoe country state museum and park Duration 3 hours price $100
Kolomenskoe is located in southern part of Moscow, it is one of the first populated parts of the city and its history does to 2.5 thousand years and its called Dyakovo Gorodishe.in 14th century Kolomenskoe became royal residence of Russian tsars. Peter the Great spent his childhood in Kolomenskoe . But the residence did not last till our days, it has been destroyed during a period of time when the capital has been moved to Saint Petersburg. today in Kolomenskoe you can see the examples of Russian wooden architecture of the 17th century were brought here from all over the country, Ascension Church is the first tent-roofed church to be built in stone which was built in 1532 by the Moscow Grand Prince Vasili III in order to give thanks at the birth of his son and heir to the throne, Ivan, who later became Ivan IV, or the terrible. , Our Lady of Kazan Church, the railing of Gosudarev Yard, Sytni yard, water tower, and St. George temple with belfry and just an amazing natural park located on 390 hectares with the oldest trees in the city witch are 400 years old Church of the Ascension
Kuskovo estate Duration 2 hours price $75
Kuskovo Estate or Palace was created in 18th century, its territory covers an area of more than 300 hectares, including three parks - French regular, English landscape and Zaprudny, system of ponds and channels, small and big architectural - park ensembles in full conformity with tastes and rules of Russian nobiliary life and art of 18 th century. "The summer country house of count Sheremetev", the former name of Kuskovo, was intended especially for receptions, smart assemblies, festivals with fireworks, populous celebrations and the Palace was visited my Ekaterina second.
Arbat streets Duration 1.5 hour price $50
The Arbat Street is a true symbol of old Moscow , it has celebrated its 500th anniversary .in 15th century the Kremlin itself was considered to be the city ,therefore in those days the Arbat street was the place where caravans from the East would stand. From the second half of 18th century the street became the most aristocratic part of the city populated by artist, musicians and writers. The street was almost completely destroyed by the great fire during Napoleon's occupation of Moscow in 1812 and had to be rebuilt. Today its is one of the most popular places of the city for tourists as well as for moscoviet swith a lot of intertainment, street preformers and suvenir stores.
Most beautiful metro stations Duration 40 min and can be combined with any other tour price $50
This tour will take you to a different reality of the Moscow underground world. As it is well known, that Moscow metro is one of the most beautiful and safest metros of the world founded by Vladimir Lenin. Ones you have decided to visit capital of Russia, defiantly you should take this tour.
Night Moscow tour
Moscow at night reminds of a beautiful woman wearing an evening dress and jewelries; it turns on its lights and starts to sparkle. In this tour you can see Moscow main destinations, night clubs, best restaurants of the city, and life concerts of Russian artists .night Moscow tour program can be made by your personal request. The duration of this tour will depend only on you, advisable to be taken on week ends.
Moscow river boat tour This tour is available only during warm seasons of the year, with duration of 3 hours. Price $100
By taking this tour you will have an ability to view the main sights of the city with in a short period of time. Such as Moscow Kremlin, cathedral of Jesus Christ, statue of Peter the Great on Moscow River, Gorky Park, New Maidens Convent, Moscow State University and much more.
