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Excursions and tours |
Excursions: Moscow
IGIT offers excursions in Moscow, Saint-Peterbsurg and all major cities of Russia. |
Excursions by car (1-6 persons)
| Excursion |
Day off |
Hours |
Number of people |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Moscow City Tour |
no |
3 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
You will start the excursion from Red Square: enjoy a unique architectural ensemble, one of the largest in the world, the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed, the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, the biggest in Russia State Historical Museum, a dream of each foreigner - the Kremlin, Lenin's tomb and necropolis, and visit the Trading Arcades of GUM, the oldest shop in Moscow. You'll enjoy a visit to The Cathedral of Christ the Savior, the Novodevichy Convent, have a look at Moscow State University, a panorama platform on Sparrow Hills with a breathtaking view of the capital of Russia. You will go along the Moscow Boulevard Ring, a historical and cultural center of many museums, theatres and memorial monuments. Then you will stay on Theatre Square and see the world-famous Bolshoy Theatre.
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| Tretyakov Art Gallery |
Monday |
3 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kuskovo Museum Estate |
Monday, Tuesday, last Wednesday in month |
3.5 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
The splendid palatial estate is known among contemporaries as the Moscow Versailles. Beautiful paintings by European masters serve as decorations for the palace interiors. Speaking about Kuskovo's collections, the Museum of Porcelain, were renamed to the State Museum of Ceramics. It boasts unique spaciments of porcelain, antique ceramics. You will survey the splendid palace, the beautiful landscape, the smooth expanse of the lake, the canal, the avenue beyond that leads to the tent - roofed Church of the Dormition of Our Lady, conservatory, Dutch and Italian houses, the Hermitage, and the Grotto, the unique collection of porcelain, antique ceramics, faience, majolica, glass, and crystal.
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| Golden center of Moscow |
Tuesday and last Monday in month |
4 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Red Square: enjoy a unique architectural ensemble, one of the largest in the world, the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed (Pokrovskiy Cathedral), the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, Resurrection Gates, Lenin's Mausoleum and visit the State Historical Museum: the exposition includes archaeology relics of ancient times, manuscripts, books, published in old Russia, collection of weapons for battles and hunting, bronze and copper foundry, historical clothes, etc. Moscow metro is the last place of visiting with it's mosaic and statues stained glass panels and chandeliers (from "Ploshchad Revolyutsii" or "Kitay-Gorod" stations).
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| Moscow Kremlin Tour |
Thursday |
4 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Hardly you will find a person who's never heard about Moscow Kremlin. It's a unique culture and architecture appearance and a legend at the same time, the live heart of Moscow and the whole Russia. Traveling over Russia everybody wants to see this treasure with his own eyes. We are happy to offer you this opportunity. You could visit the Armory Museum, see the Cathedral Square, the Tsar Bell and the Tsar Cannon.
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| Armoury Chamber |
Thursday |
2 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Diamond Fund |
Thursday |
2 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Russian vodka & chocolate |
Saturday, Sunday |
4,5 |
9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
We are glad to invite all gurmans to test the delicacies of Russian national food! You have an excellent opportunity to visit one of the most famous Russian confectionary "Krasniy Octyabr" (Red October). You will visit the museum and will know about the history of the oldest confectionary. The specialists will show you the chocolate-making department and you will taste chocolate when it is just ready. It is a place where you will have tea with pieces of tasty chocolate. Excursion to the best Russian vodka plant "Crystal" will make you happy. You will visit some departments where the famous Russian vodka is being made. It is a great chance for tasting the best sorts of Russian vodka and for having a banquet here.
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| Sergiev Posad |
Monday |
5 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Sergiev Posad is one of the ancients' towns in Russia and it's included to "Golden Ring of Russia". Enjoy a Russian countryside view on the way to Sergiev Posad, a lovely provincial town of Russia with world-famous monastery. First you observe the overwhelming panoramic view of the Holy Trinity from the splendid hill and then you will visit the famous Trinity - St. Sergey Lavra, the biggest Russian monastery founded in the 14th century by Holy Sergey of Radonezh. Over its long history, a great number of beautiful icons, jewellery pieces, embroideries and other works of art was collected here and now attract thousands tourists.
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| KGB Museum |
No |
2 |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
It is a great opportunity to visit the old KGB building, a focus of Russians' dread for years. There are four rooms showing the history of one of the world's most famous security organizations. There are displays of their methods, as uncovered by former KGB agents. The Hall was created for professional training and educating of the State Security services employees. Some stands comment the events of mass repression during Stalin's period and scrupulous work for rehabilitation. A separate hall illustrates the security services activity during the World War II. There are some pictures of the apprehension and foreign agents caught red-handed and the accomplices of that. The exhibits are always of great interest.
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| Zvezdny Gorodok |
No |
6 |
16 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Tour to the famous all over the world Russian Cosmonauts Training Center was called Yuriy Gagarin who made the first manned flight to the space. It is a chance to visit local museum and memorial office of the first Soviet cosmonaut. You will have the opportunity to see unique simulators, the centrifuge, and the hydro-lab with models of space vehicles. In a huge swimming pool there is a model of a space station. Water weightlessness enables cosmonauts to practice their skills necessary for their traveling into outer space. The astronavigation function-simulating stand created at cosmic planetarium gives the possibility to study the star sky and to define orientation of manned spacecraft. The stand allows simulating the star sky about 500 km. and it generates 9000 stars. You will get the unique experience in conducting astronavigation sessions as if you are on a board of a space vehicle.
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| Evening Moscow |
No |
3 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Do you want to make an unforgettable trip into a real fairy-tail? So visit night Moscow! The evening city is changing greatly. The well-known places become unrecognizable. All streets illuminate with thousands of many colored lights and every building has its own individual light. Especially we invite you to visit the central streets as Tverskaia, Noviy and Stariy Arbat, Manegnaia Ploshad, which becomes now one of the most fashionable places to visit with its beautiful fountains, sculptures, little cafes and shops. And of course it's of interest to see the evening Red Square and Kremlin were a lot of people meat this time to enjoy its beauty.
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| Pushkin Fine Arts Museum |
Monday |
3 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The Pushkin Museum presents one of the major art collections in Russia. The collection holds more than half a million items from different epochs. The museum is famous with its remarkable collection of works from the Italian Renaissance and post - Renaissance, ancient Egypt and Babylonia and one of the best Impressionist collections outside France.
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