Moscow 5 Days / 4 Nights
Major Highlights
MOSCOW CITY TOUR – main streets, squares and places of interest: the Tverskaya street the most animated and saucy, the former headquarters of the KGB, Russian White House, the Red Square, the Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed, the Cathderal of Christ the Saviour, the Bolshoy Theatre, etc.
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MOSCOW KREMLIN & KREMLIN CATHEDRALS – the Kremlin has always been perceived as a symbol of power and might of the Russian land. Each era of Russian history lefts it’s architectural mark on the Kremlin; within the Kremlin walls there are many architectural monuments, churches, cathedrals, museums, etc.
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“ENERGY” ROCKET LAUNCHING COMPLEX – this complex is considered to be Russia’s leading company that designs, manufactures, tests, launches and operates manned spacecraft. Energia products include Vostok, Voskhod, Souyz and Progress transport vehicles, R-7, N-1 and Energia launch vehicles, Salut and Mir space stations.
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THE “STAR CITY” - a universally acknowledged cosmonauts training center. There were trained all crews which fulfilled “Vostok”, “Voskhod”, and manned “Soyuz” spacecrafts of different modifications. You will see the unique artifacts and simulators, at which cosmonaut’s train or flight, including the simulator of the orbital complex “MIR”.
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RUSSIAN AIR FORCE MUSEUM - the museum is situated in the middle of an active air force base, in the town of Monino. It presents the origin and development of aviation in Russia, formation of domestic aviation science and industry, the Air Force contribution to the rout of Nazis and the advent and evolution of the novel jet aviation.
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MOSCOW CIRCUS - there are two wonderful circuses in Moscow: the Old and the New ones. Both of them attract kids and grown-ups from all over Russia and are also popular with foreign guests. Circus shows usually include acrobats, jugglers, bears, dogs, lions, clowns, swings, hulahoops, a balancing act, an illusion show and more.
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* -Optional services
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