Moscow Tours

No, we are not kidding! We will bring you to ride a tank on an off-road training path, shoot Russian military weapons and fire off a bazooka. What’s more? We include an army field Russian lunch, with vodka, and a visit to the park patriot! Come get some good old Russian fun in a crazy 8-hour excursion full of surprises.

You will discover a unique 700 years old monastery in the heart of Moscow and enjoy a traditional russian dinner in the monks' refectory. Spend an evening in this mythical place marked by the steps of Vasily the third, Peter the Great and Napoleon Bonaparte. Your guide will detail the history of the monastery and share anecdotes fuelled by centuries of rich history. On your way to the bell tower, you will encounter the world's only ceramic iconostase. On top of the bell tower, enjoy the sunset illuminating Moscow's rooftops. After the visit, you will seat down at the monks table, in the refectory. There, under the magnificent painted dome, you will enjoy a traditional Russian dinner with soups, salads, stew, bakeries and breads, all freshly baked within the monastery walls.

Party-loving travelers will enjoy this night out on the town in Moscow. Finish off a busy day of sightseeing with a few relaxing drinks (which may turn into a more high-energy night of dancing at a club, if you let it!) You’ll be driven around in a Soviet-era van and taken to unique, memorable bars. Don’t waste time in overpriced tourist traps with sub-standard drinks, as your local guides will only show you the best places.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to shoot Soviet military weapons at a shooting range in Moscow. Learn the basics and fire off rounds from classic firearms such as a Yarygin pistol, AK-47, and a Dragunov sniper, all under the guidance of a professional instructor. Choose from a variety of different packages including up to 60 live bullets.

Discover the beauty of the Russian winter nature and get acquainted with huskies - the cutest animals from the north of Russia – by going just outside Moscow. You will take a 4-kilometer or a longer 17-kilometer ride in a snow-covered forest together with huskies who will be very glad to meet you and take you back afterwards to a cozy house with a fireplace, tea and candies. A ride will be done on sleds that you will prepare yourselves during the excursion. You'll enjoy some traditional Russian tea and pancakes, while listening to the amazing stories of the owner of the place about her dogs. This place is not a zoo: you will see that it is a place where once abandoned dogs feel themselves at home, where they are looked after, fed properly, where they can train and express their genuine love for people the best way they can. You are not going there to meet huskies, you are going there to be personally introduced to them, and that makes the difference.

Hit up many of Moscow’s top attractions all in two days during this private tour where your guide meets you right in your hotel lobby with a personalized itinerary. Along with visiting Kolomenskoye Museum and Reserve or Tsaritsino Park, see St. Basil’s Cathedral in Red Square, the Kremlin and its cathedrals, and old town Moscow. Plus, your guide knows the best ways around the city so you can fit as much into your two days as possible.

An enlightened combo... Half partying and half sightseeing, Moscow by night onboard a Soviet van is the ideal excursion for people who are keen to discover the city while having fun! Onboard our Soviet van, you will find a minibar offering at your convenience cold water, Russian beers and Soviet champagne. Caviar toasts (on request) will also accompany you along the way. Choose your favorite Russian song on the speaker and let's go! For the next 3 hours, you'll drive around the illuminated capital, discovering no less than 12 key sights. The van will stop 5 times for your guide to reveal the history and secrets of the major spots. Finally, we’ll drop you off at your hotel or in a bar/club to dance till sunrise.

Combine your sightseeing with an immersion in traditional Russian culture on this full-day tour. Meet in the morning in front of St. Basil’s Cathedral, and hop aboard your classic, Soviet-era van. You’ll leave city limits to visit the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (Russia’s most important monastery). Then, head to a traditional lakeside banya for a classic Russian spa experience. Enjoy several hours of treatments, including a skin scrub, and follow up your banya experience with a three-course dinner. Finally, return to Moscow in the evening.

Save time and money and skip the lines at Moscow's best attractions with a Moscow CityPass. Valid for one, two, three, or five days, the pass offers you free entrance to 40 attractions throughout the Russian capital, including the Kremlin, State Historical Museum, and Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, as well as tours by boat, bus, or foot. Explore Moscow at your own pace and to your own interests. Includes a guidebook and map.

Most of the tourists who come to Moscow start from Red Square and the Kremlin, but one should know that our city is much bigger and more interesting that you might think. So let's spend some time walking around non-touristic places where only locals love to go. You will see unusual architecture, hidden landmarks, graffiti and local places with delicious food. Skip all the ways that you can easily find yourself, I am here to show you real Moscow - local, true and fun:) The highlights of the tour: * visit Artplay Design and Architecture Center; * take a look at Moscow from unusual observe point; * see Kitai-Gorod and Varvarka Street full of bars and small shops: * take photos at Muzeon Art Park with countless sculptures; * eat something delicious at the favorite by locals Market.

A unique opportunity to spend a day outdoors in a picturesque natural environment in a company of draught dogs (husky) and their trainers. Take a sledge pulled by dogs and travel with a breeze through snowed fields and forests with an experienced trainer. See friendly draught dogs and make pleasant photos. Deliver unforgettable pleasure to your children.

Get out of the city without the hassle of driving or planning public transport on this small-group tour from Moscow to the Golden Ring. Visit such historic attractions as the Chernigovsky Skete (monks retreat), take part in a matryoshka doll-painting or candle-making class, and taste locally made beverages and snacks.

Experience the exhilaration of shooting a Kalashnikov (AK-47) assault rifle during an adrenaline-fuelled 2-hour shooting experience in Moscow. Visit the renowned Central Shooting Club to fire Moscow-made weaponry in an authentic Russian Army shooting range. Opt to purchase more bullets if you wish to continue taking aim and keep your bullet-ridden target as a special souvenir of your unique experience. Receive direction from an expert instructor throughout your experience, for which no prior experience is necessary. 

Enjoy an entertaining way of discovering Moscow on this morning tour. Meet your guide in front of St. Basil’s Cathedral, and hop aboard your classic, Soviet-era vehicle. Over the course of the next few hours, you’ll travel around Moscow and will see its key highlights, including the KGB Building, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, and more. You’ll also learn the stories behind the sights from your guide, and will enjoy Russian drinks and snacks as you explore.

We will meet you in the hotel and proceed to the Red Square — one of the most iconic Russian sights, filled with history and magnificent beauty. We will see traditional Russian churches with their onion domes and walk inside some of them to see how unique is their architecture, how people pray (some of these churches are still in use!) We will walk through a great glass gallery of a ~130 years old shopping mall GUM and see the famous tomb of the first Russian communist leader — Lenin. And of course — the Saint Basil's cathedral. One of the strangest stories here is about Ivan the Terrible blinding the architects of the cathedral, so they can't repeat the stunning beauty of the masterpiece! We'll walk through a modern wonder of Zaryadie park, see the walls of Kremlin and, optionally, stop for a traditional Russian lunch in one of our favourite Moscow places. We'll have an opportunity to see the change of guards and the Eternal Flame — a memorial to the victims of WWII. And more:)

Visit two of Russia’s powerhouse cities on this 5-day tour of Moscow and St. Petersburg. While in Moscow, travel around Boulevard Ring, and see mansions of Russian nobility, and stop by Izmailovo Flea Market to pick up souvenirs and gifts (own expense). Other Moscow highlights include St. Basil’s Cathedral (Pokrovsky Sabor), Red Square (Krasnaya Ploschad), and Alexander Garden. Then move on to St. Petersburg, and catch sight of St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Catherine Park and Palace, and Peterhof Palace and Garden (Petrodvorets). Plus visit The Hermitage, too.

You have finally got to the Winter Paradise with plenty of snow in Moscow and want to go skiing or just have some great country-side experience? Then this tour is a great choice for you. You will be able to see the ancient town of Dmitrov (appr. 65 km from Moscow) with its beautiful Kremlin and churches and then head to the best Ski resort in close proximity to Moscow. Apart from skiing you can do toboggan (sledge) activities that are especially great for children or just have a nice winter walk in the forest next to the best ski slopes in Moscow area, enjoying great views and taking winter drinks at a local bar. Lovely experience!

The history of The Cold War can be a little confusing if you’re trying to learn and explore on your own. Dive into the history of the war with a guide during this Bunker 42 The Cold War Museum tour from Moscow. Walk 290 steps below ground to the bunker that was made as a protection zone from atomic explosions. First watch a movie, and then follow your guide through tunnels, down blocks, and to the exhibition hall.

Spend three days taking in Moscow’s sights as you learn the history of the city, dating back to the 12th century. Walk through one of the oldest quarters of Moscow, the Kitay Gorod neighborhood. See the historical Red Square, Christ the Savior Cathedral, Patriarch's Bridge, Gorky Park, and the Changing of the Guards Ceremony in Alexander Gardens. Stroll through the Downtown and Zamoskvorechye Districts to see 16th-19th century churches and cathedrals. Then journey to Patriarch's Ponds residential area and Pushkin Square to see a more modern side of the city.

Take advantage of one of the unique winter activities in Moscow and enjoy the thrill of a snowmobile ride through a picturesque snowy forest. Your day will begin with a pick up from your hotel or apartment in Moscow and a 40-minute drive to the place where your adventure will start. Cut loose on the brand new machines and explore wide-open areas you could only imagine with an hour free-riding. You will first be introduced to the sport of snowmobiling in a safe, exciting and informative environment. Depending on your level and desired experience, training and a basic obstacle course will prepare you for the snowmobile ride. Once you have completed your orientation, your guide will lead you on a journey through magnificent terrain, including old-growth forests. • Dress warm! • 1 snowmobile is provided for 2 people. • Teens are allowed to drive at 16 years old. Under 16 years old can join as passengers.

On this tour we will see all the main must-see sights plus some off-the-beaten-track areas of Moscow. With our degrees in art-history and a significant guiding experience we are sure to know the places and the stories, that even locals may have never heard of. We are also into the food culture of Moscow, so we know the best cafes and restaurants of the city. Some of them we can visit on the tour. And we deliberately avoid touristy restaurants, where locals would never go. "Only genuine experiences" is our motto. Of course, we will recommend you what to do after the tour: best museums, bars, clubs, parks etc. Our priority is the best personalised experience. Every single one. So, be sure, we can customise our tour according to your wishes. We are more than just some tour guides, consider us your friends in a new city:) Please note, that it's a walking tour (+ public transport or taxi). If you would like this tour to be on a car, notify us in advance and we'll organise it.

Learn about Russian cuisine by cooking it for yourself during this cooking class and market tour in Moscow. You’ll learn to make Russian classics from a skilled cook, and then sit down to enjoy the three-course meal that you prepared afterwards. This tour is suitable for everyone from beginners to experienced foodies, as many of the dishes, ingredients, and techniques used are specific to Russian cuisine.

Enjoy a memorable Moscow cruise with your family and friends! A Moscow cruise is a great way to see the sights of the city, and this particular boat tour covers many of them in a short amount of time. It's a perfect introduction to the most visited attractions in the city. You'll see the the stunning Kremlin Panorama, Red Square, Zaryadye Park and striking Stalin Skyscrapers during this delightful cruise. This outing is perfect for families with children. Your journey lasts 2,5 hours, a perfectly digestible time-frame for any attention span. Together with your licensed guide you will explore the city by learning about the history, culture and modern life of Moscow. Plus, you can enjoy a drink or dinner while relaxing and taking in the views!

Discover the best of Moscow in your own way on a double-decker, hop-on hop-off City Sightseeing bus. Choose between a 2- or 3-day ticket and view the city’s incredible landmarks from aboard the open-top bus as you listen to the informative audio commentary. Either stay aboard to enjoy panoramic views of top Moscow attractions such as Red Square and the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, or hop on and off as you wish at any of the stops around the city, including at the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum and Alexander Garden. Upgrade to include a boat tour of Moscow.