Enjoy enchanting Moscow with this unique tour of its ancient streets as you learn all about Ivan the Terrible and other Tsars from Russia’s fascinating history. Take this magical trip back in time!
Itinerary
We will meet up at 5 pm in front of the historic Bolshoi Theatre. From here we start our trip into Moscow’s past where we reveal all the secrets of notable figures from Russia’s history. We will make our way through the capital’s ancient streets and into the charming medieval neighborhood of Kitay-gorod.
Here you will stroll along the three oldest avenues in Moscow. This 16th-century district is home to medieval walls and forts. While we explore Kitay-Gorod, you will hear about the life of Ivan the Terrible and how he earned his frightening nickname.
We visit Varvarka street to admire the Chambers of the Romanov Boyars, which perfectly reflects the medieval architecture of the era. Finally, we head to Saint Basil's Cathedral, where you will see the colorful medieval jewels that adorn the façade.
Important information
Students must show a supporting identification document.
Price
This is a private tour organized for you and your partner, friends or family.
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Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations to avoid the spread of Covid-19. Show more
The use of masks is obligatory. The client must bring their own mask.
All those running the service (guide, driver etc...) will wear a mask throughout its duration.
Disinfected radio units will be provided, and headphones will be single-use.
The transport used will be disinfected before and after each service and deep-cleaned every 24 hours.
Showing your voucher on your phone will be enough, and it is not necessary to print anything.
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
English speaking guide during the tour.
When to book?
You can book up until 48 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pet-friendly?
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Bolshoi Theatre
