The Moscow kaleidoscope. Weekend Tour

We present you a weekend tour of the capital, in which we will visit the main square of the country — Red Square, the architectural ensemble of which was created over five centuries, see temples and chambers, palaces and a park — all this is the territory of the Moscow Kremlin, visit the famous pavilions and fountains of VDNH and see the newest modern business and residential complex of the capital.

The program of this tour is arranged in such a way that you can stop by on any selected date for 3 days. Each day of the tour is assigned to a specific day of the week.

Location

Russia, Moscow
from
$170
+ tickets to the starting point of the tour
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • 2 – 4 April
    • 9 – 11 April
    • 16 – 18 April
    • 21 – 23 May
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 30 tourists
Group meet at
Russia, Moscow
Contact the tour coordinator
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm
Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Flexible program
Check-in on any day of the week that is convenient for you
The mysterious VDNKH
We will learn the history of the exhibition and see the famous pavilions and fountains of VDNH
Moscow flavor
We are waiting for a unique natural landscape and unsurpassed man-made beauty of buildings

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Monday. Moscow City Tour

    12:00 Moscow City tour, visit to the Moscow City complex.

    The Moscow City Business Center is one of the largest urban development projects that have been implemented in Russia in recent decades. Moscow City is an established business district with its own ideology, culture, and special environment.

    To date, the construction of the Oko, Empire, Mercury, and Evolution skyscrapers has been completed.…

    There are paired towers: The city of capitals: Moscow and St. Petersburg; Federation: East and West.

    The construction of Moscow City has not been fully completed yet.

    It is planned to build a residential skyscraper with 104 floors, which will be the tallest residential building in Europe. And all this is 4 km from the Kremlin.…

    • For an additional fee: visit to the observation deck on the 89th floor of the Federation Tower. You will enjoy extraordinary views of Moscow City and Moscow in general. You will admire the capital and taste ice cream and chocolate.

    Adult ticket: 2,800 rubles (to book and pay for when buying a tour), school ticket (up to and including 14 years old) — 1,900 rubles.

    The tour ends at 14:00 on the territory of the Moscow City complex.

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  • Day 2 - Tuesday. Walking tour of the Kolomenskoye Museum-estate
  • Day 3 - Wednesday. Merchant Zamoskvorechye Walking Tour
  • Day 4 - Thursday. The tour "Rustle of the pages of history" with a visit to the Russian State Library
  • Day 5 - Friday. Bus and walking tour of Moscow
  • Day 6 - Saturday. Excursion to the legendary Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Hill
  • Day 7 - Sunday. Secrets and legends of VDNKH
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Midscale
  • Upscale

The tour includes hotel accommodation.

The cost of the tour per person for arrivals in 2025, depending on the accommodation, RUB.:

HotelPlacementPrice starting from 10.02

Zarya 3* hotels, metro station Okruzhnaya or Irbis 3*

Breakfast buffet

2-bed room

14500

 

2-bed room for children under 16 years old

14000

 

Extra bed in a 2-bed room

14500

 

Extra bed in a 2-bed room for children under 16 years old

14000

 

1-bed room

20100

 

Panorama 4* Hotel (Avtozavodskaya metro station)

Breakfast buffet

2-bed standard rooms

16600

 

2-bed standard rooms (children under 16 years old)

15000

 

1-bed standard rooms

23000

 

Cosmos Hotels

Excluding periods:
20-31.03 (inclusive) 2025
01-10.05 (inclusive) 2025
12/31/2025-01/08/2026 (inclusive) 2026
2-bed room

16500

 

2-bed room for children under 16 years old

14900

 

Extra bed in a 2-bed room

16500

 

Extra bed in a 2-bed room for children under 16 years old

14900

 

1-bed room

20000

 

The cost of an additional night (per room) in hotels, rub.:

Hotels "Maxima Zarya" 3* and "Maxima Irbis" (with breakfast)  
2-bed rooms with in-room amenities4 900 
1-bed rooms with in-room amenities4 900 
2-bed rooms with extras. a place7 400 
Panorama 4* Hotel (with breakfast)  
2-bed rooms with in-room amenities6000 
1-bed rooms with in-room amenities6000 
Kosmos 3* Hotel (with breakfast) 
2-bed rooms with in-room amenities6300 rubles per room per day, including breakfast 
1-bed rooms with in-room amenities6000 rubles per room per day, including breakfast 
2-bed rooms with an extra. a place9500 rubles per room per day, including breakfast 
Dawn 3* or Space 3* 2 nights
Dawn 3*

 Location of the hotel: metro station "Okruzhnaya", 5 minutes on foot. 

The hotel is distinguished by a combination of European quality and Russian hospitality. Convenient location: close to the center in a quiet and peaceful area. 

Within walking distance: the main botanical garden of the capital, Ostankino TV Tower, Ostankino Manor Museum, S.P.Korolev House Museum, Cosmonautics Museum, VDNH. 

It offers: cozy cafes and lobby bars; hairdressing services; free Wi-Fi. 

Breakfast is a buffet.

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Another option
Space 3*

It is located at the VDNKh metro station, opposite VDNKh and Ostankino. 

The Botanical Garden and Losiny Ostrov are also located near the building of the Cosmos Hotel. 

At guests' disposal: 24-hour room service; deposit box at the reception; currency exchange; restaurant; bar; cafe; disco; cinema and concert hall; fitness center; gym; swimming pool; Russian sauna; solarium; beauty salon; hairdresser; laundry; dry cleaning; child care; Finnish sauna; night club. 

Breakfast buffet.  (breakfast format changes are possible!)

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Tour conditions

Group
up to 30 tourists
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Moscow

Included in price

  • accommodation in the selected hotel;
  • meals: breakfast from the second day of the tour;
  • excursion program according to the days of the week;
  • Transportation service: during the sightseeing tour on Friday.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Moscow and back;
  • meals, except breakfast;
  • additional individual excursions;
  • ascent to the observation deck of the Federation Tower — 2,800 rubles (to book and pay for when buying a tour), school (up to and including 14 years old) — 1,900 rubles.;
  • airport — hotel transfer (per car) 3,900 rub.;
  • transfer hotel — railway station: (per car) 2,800 rub.;
  • transfer railway station — hotel: (per car) 2,800 rub.;
  • tourists are met at the carriage by a guide and escorted to the hotel by public transport, in case the train arrives in Moscow no earlier than 7 o'clock — 1,500 rubles.

It's important to know

Where is the meeting taking place?

Meeting with a representative on the first day of the tour in the lobby of the hotel. 

The time of the meeting is announced additionally. 

The guide is waiting for tourists with a sign "My Capital".

Every day (except the first day), tourists get to the starting point of excursions on their own.

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?
Can the child go with an escort?
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Dates and Prices

  • Individual dates available on request
    16 Jan – 24 Dec
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    $170
    2 – 4 Apr 3 days 2 nights
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    $170
    9 – 11 Apr 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $170
    16 – 18 Apr 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $170
    21 – 23 May 3 days 2 nights
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  • from
    $170
    28 – 30 May 3 days 2 nights
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Reviews

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    Elena
    26 Jan, 2025
    The tour is very convenient, you can choose the dates and length of stay that work best for you. The guides are true professionals and genuinely kind people. Overall, the quality of the tour is well worth the price. Highly recommend.
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    Olga Khrapovitskaya
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    27 Jan, 2025
    I live in Irkutsk and want to express my sincere gratitude to the tour operator Big Country for organizing the Moscow Kaleidoscope tour in June 2024. The efficiency and seamless coordination in handling all aspects of the trip's organization were truly impressive.
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    Elena
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    26 Jan, 2025
    Thank you to the tour maangers for their excellent work! The information provided was prompt and thorough. The hotel was high-quality and conveniently located, with no logistical issues during excursions. I truly appreciate it. I highly recommend your services to anyone planning to travel.