A private walking tour of Moscow is the best way to see its center in detail and to learn everything you would like to know about life in Russia from your guide. The route is about 5 km long and the tour lasts 4 hours. The guide will be meeting you at your hotel with a sign with your name.
You will walk across the famous Red Square, will see the walls and the towers of the Kremlin. Accompanied by a fully-licensed guide, you can visit the two main Moscow cathedrals - St. Basil's and Christ the Saviour and a marvelous 19th century shopping mall - GUM. At the end of the tour the guide can show you a couple of the most beautiful Moscow metro stations.
The tour covers all major centrally located sights of Moscow:
The Kremlin (exterior) - the biggest medieval fortress in Europe (also check our Kremlin tour)
Red Square - the main square of all Russia
Zaryadye Park - a new city's attraction with an observation platform above the river
The Tomb of Unknown Soldier - a monument to the soldiers killed at the WW2
St. Basil's Cathedral - a colorful multi-dome church, a symbol of Moscow
GUM shopping mall - an elegant 19th century department store under a glass roof
Bolshoi Theatre - the main stage of Russian ballet
Lenin's Tomb - a place where the embalmed body of the founder of the Soviet Union has been laid almost a century ago
KGB Headquarters - here the powerfull KGB worked in Soviet times (and does now - under a different name)
Christ the Savior Cathedral - the main church of the city and the biggest Orthodox Chruch in the world
Moscow Metro - the guide will show you 1 or 2 the most beautiful stations
If you do not like long walks check our City Tour by Car
Tour duration: 4 hours
Tour cost (for up to 5 pax): 160 USD
Additional expenses: St Basil's Cathedral entrance (optional) - 1000 RUB per person + a ticket for the guide, metro - 55 RUB per person