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7 Days in Moscow: A Journey Through History and Culture

Parth Harani

Parth Harani

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Moscow. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and indulge in authentic Russian cuisine. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Moscow

Day 1Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Zaryadye Park, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
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$102

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$ 12

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve
Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$45
42 - 51 min

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Zaryadye Park
Huge urban park featuring a floating bridge with Kremlin views, plus multiple amphitheaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Gleaming domes top this Orthodox edifice, rebuilt in the 1990s, with ornate, fresco-lined interior.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$56
Day 2Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure, Kolomenskoye
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$34

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$ 6

Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure
Park with an 18th-century garden, dining & an open-air theater, plus contemporary art & an ice rink.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Kolomenskoye
Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$34
Day 3Poklonnaya Hill, Novodevichy Cemetery, Novodevichy Convent
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$79

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$ 6

Poklonnaya Hill
One of Moscow's highest points, home to the Victory Park with World War II displays & a war museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Novodevichy Cemetery
Prominent 19th-century burial ground including the graves of Chekhov, Prokofiev & Khrushchev.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$34
4 - 5 min

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Novodevichy Convent
Riverside 1520s monastery known for its fresco-lined 5-domed cathedral & ornate soaring bell tower.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$45
Day 4Moscow Zoo, Victory Museum
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$102

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$ 6

Moscow Zoo
Conservation & educational institute with 8,000 animals including gorillas, polar bears & elephants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$56
19 - 23 min

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Victory Museum
Set in Victory Park, a huge museum dedicated to Russia's role in WWII, with dioramas & memorabilia.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$45
Day 5All-Russian Exhibition Center, Kva-Kva Park
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$192

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$ 6

All-Russian Exhibition Center
High profile exhibition, fair & congress center opened in 1939 with halls for up to 500 people
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$23
26 - 32 min

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Kva-Kva Park
Aqua park with a dedicated space for younger children, with slides, wave pools & a cafe/bar.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$169
Day 6Moskvarium, Museum of Cosmonautics, The Moscow Kremlin
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$293

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$ 12

Moskvarium
Enormous aquarium featuring fish & sea mammals, elaborate performances & swims with dolphins.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$113
14 - 17 min

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Museum of Cosmonautics
Extensive space museum within a titanium monument honoring the launch of Sputnik 1 & the space age.
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
$68
36 - 44 min

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The Moscow Kremlin
Immense, fortified compound of churches & palaces, with museums of Russian state regalia & art.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$113
Day 7Muzeon Park of Arts
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$0

Muzeon Park of Arts
Sculpture park with monuments from the Soviet era depicting leaders & laborers, plus modern works.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $847 In total

Activities & Food:$799
Transport:$48