Visit one of the most iconic monuments of Russia with this fantastic guided tour of St. Basil's Cathedral. You'll discover its history and tour its galleries. Plus, you'll skip the queues!
Saint Basil's Cathedral Guided Tour
At 4:30 pm, we will all meet up in the courtyard of the cathedral to begin this guided tour of the famous St. Basil's Cathedral, one of Russia's most famous monuments.
Officially known as the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, this imposing religious building has become one of the country's most iconic images.
We will enter this important shrine and learn all about its fascinating history. Who was Ivan the Terrible and what is his relationship with the Cathedral? Who was the architect who designed this work? These and many other curiosities will be revealed during the tour!
For an hour and a half, we will enjoy the interiors of the galleries and chapels and admire their beautiful decoration and hear their history.
We will finish the guided tour at the exit of St. Basil's Cathedral at 6 pm.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protective material and safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Price
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in english.
Included
English speaking guide.
Fast
track entry to San Basilio Cathedral.
When to book?
Bookings are permitted up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability.
Digital voucher
Show the voucher on your phone to take part in the activity.
Accessibility
No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Pet-friendly?
No.
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.
Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Meeting point
San Basilio Cathedral.
