Kremlin
The Cathedral Square and the temples: the Assumption Cathedral, in which the Russian emperors were crowned, the Archangel Cathedral – the tomb of the Grand Dukes, the Cathedral of the Annunciation, Ivan the Great Bell Tower and the Patriarch’s Chambers, and appreciate the grandeur of the Tsar Bell and the Tsar Cannon. The treasures of the Armory Chamber and the Diamond Fund are unique collection of historical artefacts, jewelry items, rare specimens of precious stones, gold and platinum nuggets.
Most popular tourist sights
Arbat street
Arbat is the most famous street in Moscow, muscovites call it ‘our Montmartre’. Through the centuries it used to be one of the most bohemian places of Moscow and it attracted a lot of prominent Russian people — writers, poets, artists — to live or to stay here. Today it’s a promenade full of small cozy cafes and street life: artists offer a quick portrait, street musicians and dancers perform on every single corner.
Most popular tourist sights
Izmailovsky Park
Izmailovo Kremlin is entire wooden city (24 ha), real masterpiece of skilful moscow craftsmen, with its Kremlin, Tsar`s Palace , st. Nicolas Cathedral, museum complex, market and numerous traditional russian fairs. The place that literally brings you back in time and gives you feel of XVII century Moscow.
Most popular tourist sights
Moscow has a humid continental climate with warm, sometimes hot, somewhat humid summers and long, cold winters. Typical high temperatures in the warm months of June, July and August are around 23 °C (73 °F), but during heat waves, which can occur anytime from May to September, daytime temperature highs often top 30 °C (86 °F) for sometimes one or two weeks. In the winter, temperatures normally drop to approximately −10 °C (14 °F), though there can be periods of warmth with temperatures rising above 0 °C (32 °F). Summer lasts from mid-May to the beginning of September. Winter lasts from the beginning of November to the end of March. (С) Wikipedia
Moscow Standard Time is three hours ahead of the Coordinated Universal Time standard, written as an offset of UTC + 3:00.
Most of Russians speak only Russian, but good thing is that you are in Moscow,
so it will not be so hard to find person who speaks English.
so it will not be so hard to find person who speaks English.
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The taxi in Moscow is not too expensive. Frequently used is Yandex taxi and it is possible to download Yandex taxi mobile application
and attach you credit card (but also you can chose cash). There price will be calculated automatically before the trip.
and attach you credit card (but also you can chose cash). There price will be calculated automatically before the trip.
In Russia we use only Rubles. You can use cash, but most of places accept Mastercard and Visa cards
(Some places accept UnionPay). You can also get money at ATMs using your credit or debit cards.
To change the cash you need to go to bank with the passport. The exchange rate is about 1$ = 72 rub, 1€ = 79 rub.
(Some places accept UnionPay). You can also get money at ATMs using your credit or debit cards.
To change the cash you need to go to bank with the passport. The exchange rate is about 1$ = 72 rub, 1€ = 79 rub.
The tips in Russia are 5 – 10 %.
We give tips for taxi drivers (application provides you this option after you complete your trip).
We give tips in restaurants. In restaurants you can pay by card, but tips can be left only by cash,
typically service is not included into the bill.
We give tips for taxi drivers (application provides you this option after you complete your trip).
We give tips in restaurants. In restaurants you can pay by card, but tips can be left only by cash,
typically service is not included into the bill.