If you were lucky enough to get to this great and beautiful city, but you have only one day left, you can still get acquainted with its most important sights - Red Square, Arbat, Gorky Park, Poklonnaya Hill and others. How to save time and see as much as possible, as well as what is worth seeing in Moscow - we will tell in this article.
What to see in Moscow for 1 day - bus sightseeing tours
Very convenient and convenient way of express-dating with the capital of Russia. For 2 hours you will visit a dozen places, in a few you will be given the opportunity to get off the bus and take a closer look at the object, accessible and in an interesting way tell his story. You can make several colorful photos near the sights.
The beginning of bus excursions is at Zero kilometer on Manezhnaya Square, which is behind the Historical Museum on Red Square. By the way, do not forget to make a wish by standing on that very Zero kilometer back to the gate and throwing a coin behind your back. To get here, you need to go to Okhotny Ryad metro station.
Usually there are several offers from different tour operators, but they all offer approximately the same route: Revolution Square - China Town - Sofia Embankment - Vorobyovy Gory - Novodevichy Monastery - Mosfilm - Poklonnaya Gora - Moscow City - Novy Arbat - Okhotny Ryad - Revolution Square. Actually, such a route includes an inspection of all the central attractions + story from the guide.
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What to see in Moscow in one day - independent movement
If at your disposal only your own legs and public transport, then you are interested in the question, where to walk and what to see in Moscow? Naturally, the first recommendation again touches Red Square as the main attraction of the capital. How to get here by metro we already wrote. For starters, you can just walk and see the Historical Museum, the Resurrection Gate, the Kremlin Wall, the Spassky Clock Tower, the Mausoleum, the St. Basil's Cathedral, the Execution Ground, the GUM and many more interesting objects.
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After walking up the square, circle the Kremlin's territory on the right and walk around the Alexander Garden. There you will see the Manezh building, the Italian grotto, the Kremlin's Kutafia tower, the obelisk for the 300th anniversary of the Romanovs' house, many monuments of two Russian wars - the First and the Great.
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Select a couple of hours and go on an excursion to the territory of the Kremlin itself. It is there that there are such famous objects as Tsar Cannon and Tsar Bell, the famous bell tower of I. Lestvichnik, above which for a long time it was forbidden to build buildings in Moscow. The entrance costs 500 rubles, children under 18 can get free.
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Leaving the Kremlin walls, walk along the embankment towards the majestic church of Christ the Savior. You will see on your way the Patriarchal Bridge, the famous House on the waterfront and many other stunning objects.
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To plunge into the history of old Moscow , do not be lazy to reach the Arbat (not to be confused with Novy Arbat Street). You can go there along the Gogol boulevard, where young contemporary artists are traditionally exhibited and enjoy the art in the open air. At the Arbat, a lot of small interesting museums, small coffee houses, many creative people who draw portraits, play various instruments, sing, dance, just enjoy life. Stunning atmosphere!
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If you have time, you can go to the Tsaritsyno metro station and take a walk through the territory of Tsaritsynsky Park. It is very beautiful here! You will see in the territory of the palace and park ensemble a singing color fountain right in the center of the pond, two openwork bridges lead to the island, followed by the most beautiful architectural ensemble of the time of Catherine the Great: three Cavalry Corps, the Temple of the Icon of the Mother of God, Bread House, Small Palace, Opera House house and, finally, the most magnificent building - the Grand Tsaritsyn Palace.
You can relax and have a bite right on one of the lawns of the palace park. Walking through the park is free. If you want, you can go inside the buildings, but for a fee.
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