10 Days in Moscow: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Hari Patil

16 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Moscow. Discover ancient marvels, visit world-class museums, and indulge in authentic Russian cuisine. From historic cathedrals to trendy coffee shops, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

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Day 1Chocolate Delights and Majestic Cathedrals

$29

$ 2

Приглашаем Вас на ароматный кофе и самые вкусные пирожные в Москве! We invite you to flavored coffee and the most delicious cakes in Moscow!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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13 - 16 min

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Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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45 - 54 min

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Новое заведение итальянского шеф-повара Валентино Бонтемпи! Instagram: @pinzzzeria

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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7 - 10 min

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Gleaming domes top this Orthodox edifice, rebuilt in the 1990s, with ornate, fresco-lined interior.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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17 - 21 min

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Даблби — международная сеть кофеен из России, основанная в 2012 году и работающая с зерном класса specialty, начиная с выбора его лично у фермеров до обжарки и подачи в собственных заведениях.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Day 2Convents, Palaces, and Coffee Delights

$37

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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5 - 8 min

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Riverside 1520s monastery known for its fresco-lined 5-domed cathedral & ornate soaring bell tower.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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32 - 39 min

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Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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10 - 12 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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4 - 6 min

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Кафе и магазин авторской кухни.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$15

Day 3Picasso, Paleontology, and Royal Treasures

$37

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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Large natural history museum charting Earth's evolution, with dinosaur skeleton exhibits.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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46 - 56 min

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Armory museum in a Kremlin-style building with exhibits ranging from weapons to jewellery.

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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$13

17 - 21 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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24 - 29 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 4Traditional Cuisine, Kremlin Wonders, and Ice Cream Delights

$35

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 17 min

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Russian Orthodox cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin, dating back to the 14th century with golden domes.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Immense, fortified compound of churches & palaces, with museums of Russian state regalia & art.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$13

10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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3 - 4 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 5Coffee, Museums, and Monasteries

$29

$ 1

Кофейня Борис Сонный - Цены на услуги (Борис сонный)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 11 min

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With roots dating from 1919, this museum covers the history of Russian & Soviet military might.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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21 - 26 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$11

15 - 22 min

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Orthodox place of worship & former home church of the Romanovs, Russia's last Imperial family.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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19 - 28 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Asian Cuisine, History Museums, and Vegan Delights

$39

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 15 min

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Imposing neo-Russian building of 1881, displaying prehistoric relics, Romanov dynasty art & more.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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30 - 36 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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14 - 17 min

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Extensive space museum within a titanium monument honoring the launch of Sputnik 1 & the space age.

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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19 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Donuts, Space Monuments, and GULAG History

$31

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Towering sculpture depicting a rocket launch commemorating achievements of Soviet space exploration.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Multimedia exhibits examine Russian political repression & labor camps in a large, modern space.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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15 - 18 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

16 - 24 min

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Early-1500s Russian Orthodox church & necropolis for tsars' tombs, with richly painted interior.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 8Chocolate Treats, Art Museums, and Pizza Delights

$25

$ 2

Приглашаем Вас на ароматный кофе и самые вкусные пирожные в Москве! We invite you to flavored coffee and the most delicious cakes in Moscow!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 15 min

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Grand country estate with a majestic 18th-c. palace, landscaped gardens & a ceramics museum.

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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44 - 53 min

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Home church of the Moscow Great Princes & czars, built for royal ceremonies & as a treasury.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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17 - 26 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 9Fine Arts, Culinary Delights, and Traditional Pies

$38

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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3 - 4 min

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Classical building with antiquities, sculpture & painting collections, plus temporary exhibitions.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

9 - 11 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$15

14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 10Italian Cuisine, Art Galleries, and Healthy Dining

$31

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Art museum with a collection of over 180,000 Russian works spanning multiple centuries.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

48 - 58 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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10 - 12 min

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Grand classical manor packed with historic paintings & artworks, with rolling landscaped grounds.

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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20 - 24 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $343 In total

Activities & Food:$328

Transport:$16