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Moscow must-see tour: Red Square and Saint-Basil's cathedral

With your guide discover the history of the Red Square and the buildings laying on it: from Lenin's Mausoleum to the GUM department store, passing by the walls of the Kremlin and the State Historical Museum.
Duration 2 hours
Private tour available in French, English, Spanish, German, Italian
Group tour pricing from 178 EUR per person

Highlights

The Red Square and the Saint-Basil's Cathedral

The famous GUM department store

Lenin's Mausoleum znd The surroundings of the Kremlin

Description

The Red Square is surrounded from one side by the red-brick wall of the Kremlin and by the spectacular building of GUM on the other side. GUM is a very particular place, being just a department store, with all the most famous luxury brands in it, it is classified as a national heritage of Russia. Enjoy the interior of this unique creation of Neo-Russian style and find out more about its history, for example that it hosted big communal apartments during the Soviet times.

Have a walk along the walls of Kremlin from the State Historical Museum to the famous mausoleum of Lenin, where your guide will explain you the structure its and tell the story of the Soviet necropolis.

Located south of Red Square next to the Moskova river embankment, the Cathedral of Basil the Blessed is surely one of the most famous symbols of the Russian capital. An extraordinary construction with 10 autonomous chapels, that was constructed in the middle of the 16th century.

What’s included & not included

A 2-hour guided tour

Entrance tickets to the Saint-Basil's Cathedral

personal expenses

souvenirs

Meeting point

Памятник маршалу Г.К. Жукову
Moscow
Памятник маршалу Г.К. Жукову
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