Specialized excursion tours "travel with a child". Specialized excursion tours "travel with a child" Fascinating trip
If you came to Moscow as a tourist and have already managed to see all the most famous sights of the capital, and there is still time left, do not worry. Here is a list of the 10 most unusual excursions in Moscow that will open this city to you from a completely different perspective.
1. Excursion-quest in the Moscow City complex.
First, you will be offered to walk around the “island of glass and concrete”, admire the glass buildings from below, learn the history of the complex and the features of each of the towers. Then on the elevator, which is moving at a speed of 7m/s, you will get to observation deck to a height of 230 meters. In Moscow, she has no analogues. From such a height, the objects of Moscow-City at various stages of construction are visible at a glance. Taking advantage of this situation, the guide will talk about what the skyscraper consists of, how its stability and safety are ensured. Questions: how concrete is lifted, how long the piles are, and how water is delivered to a height of more than 300 meters, will also not go unanswered.
Then, unexpectedly, there will be a message that an explosive device has been planted somewhere in Moscow City. Tourists who already know the complex very well and must cope with this difficult task will be sent to search for the source of danger.
2. Legends of Stalin skyscrapers.
Seven Stalin skyscrapers are business card Moscow, some of the most beautiful and unique buildings in Europe. But they say that the goal of the authors of the project, headed by Stalin himself, was not only to demonstrate to the world the strength and power of the Soviet state, but also to lay some sacred idea in the architecture of the capital - an asteroid belt or an eight-pointed Masonic star. Its center would be the legendary Palace of Soviets, built on the site of the Old Cathedral of Christ. The foundations of all nine skyscrapers were laid on the same day. Almost all of them were built along Garden Ring as if framing historical Center capital Cities. In 1950, Stalin gave the order - each of the towers should be crowned with a spire with a star. And these spiers, like the stars themselves, also had their own magical meaning.
3. In the footsteps of the Master and Margarita.
"Once in the spring, at the hour of an unprecedentedly hot sunset, in Moscow, on the Patriarch's Ponds ...". Thus begins one of the most significant and famous novels of the 20th century. Moscow is one of the acting heroes in it, because Woland arrives not only to study the "recently found manuscripts of the warlock in the state library", but also to see how the city has changed. We will see most of the places in which the events described in the novel take place: from the "Bad Apartment" (Bolshaya Sadovaya, 302-bis, fifth floor, apt. No. 50), where M.A. Bulgakov himself lived and where he "settled" Woland with a retinue through the Patriarch's Ponds and one of the possible mansions of Margarita, we will go to Mossolit - the Literary Institute. M. Gorky and walk along the lane where the Master met Margarita, and Mikhail Afanasyevich himself with his wife. A variant of a 4-5 hour excursion is possible, where we will also follow the flight of Margarita on a broomstick, learn about how N.V. Gogol "covered M.A. Bulgakov with his cast-iron overcoat" and finish the route at the basement of the Master.
4. Legends of the Moscow metro.
Built in the 1930s, the Moscow metro system was part of a grandiose plan to rebuild the capital. The route of the excursion will pass along the route of the first metro lines, mainly along the most famous - Sokolnicheskaya. Its opening in 1935 was hailed as one of the triumphs of communism. The construction of this branch cost Moscow irreparable losses - after all, it passed through the old Moscow churches.
The tour will begin near the Kropotkinskaya metro station, which was to become an underground floor grand palace Soviets, which was planned to be created on the site of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. The route of the tour includes a visit to the station. m. "Kropotkinskaya", "Library named after Lenin", "Lubyanka" with access to the square, "Arbatskaya", "Okhotny Ryad", "Novokuznetskaya". The tour ends at the metro station. "Revolution Square", famous for its bronze sculptures. About what secret they keep to this day, you will learn from the guide's story.
5. Walk along the underground river Neglinka.
Surely many of you have heard, some have seen it on TV, but most of you do not even know about the existence of the Neglinnaya River. This is the same river that filled the moat around the western side of the Kremlin, the same river, due to the pollution and stench of which, in 1819, the first three-kilometer-long collector was built. All this and much more, you can learn on my tour. This excursion is for those who are not afraid of getting wet, who are not afraid of pitch darkness and confined spaces.
6. In the footsteps of Moscow ghosts.
Children's theatrical bus tour. Moscow is not only the capital, a huge metropolis, the city in which we live, but also a world full of mysteries and secrets, legends and adventures, amazing heroes and sorcerers, a world with its own history and destiny that is still unknown to the end! The tour route "Following the Footsteps of Moscow Ghosts" will pass along Sukharevskaya Square, Maryina Roshcha, Ostankino and Chistye Prudy. Children will be told about the miracles of the Ivanovsky Monastery, the Church on Kulichki and Vasilyevsky Spusk, they will learn about the secrets of the Ancient Chertolye, visit Novodevichy and Patriarch's Ponds.
7. Excursion on the roofs of Moscow. "And from our window, Red Square is visible."
It is best to view the exceptional beauty of the heart of Moscow - Red Square - from a height! And we will become your guides to the roof of one of the most legendary Moscow houses. Everyone knows about this house, it is shrouded in stories and secrets. The most lived in it famous people country... But the main asset is the unique view that opens from the roof of this building. On the right is the Kremlin, on the left is the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
You will be escorted to the roof, explained the safety rules, left for the time you need, and then escorted to the exit. The only thing that is required of you is to follow the instructions of the guide in everything and observe maximum silence. In this case best photos against the backdrop of the Kremlin will certainly be yours. Don't forget to bring your camera! The tin roof and minimal parapet make it perfect place for photo shoots.
8. Abandoned Moscow.
Behind the gloss of the capital's streets - dozens of "black holes". Houses from which life has gone forever, and some of them, for various reasons, were never completed. This excursion is not without its share of extreme sports. Going to an abandoned building, you seem to fall into the past. At some point, time stood still here. In addition, you can choose where exactly to go: the sinister buildings of a huge hospital; a plant frozen in the Soviet era; an empty business center of twenty floors; subway escalator housing; frame of a high-rise building with a good view of the center of the capital; tunnel with a heating main; manor house being reconstructed.
9. Caves-stone quarries.
Moscow region system of artificial quarry caves from the Novlensky group of caves. In such quarries, limestone was mined for the construction of the “white-stone” Moscow, but there is no exact dating of the year when mining began. It is located near the station Leninskaya Paveletsky direction. Adjacent to the Kiseli system. The emergence of the system dates back no later than the 17th century, and the most active development was carried out in the second half of the 19th century. At the beginning of the 20th century, workings were carried out only by individual peasants and completely stopped by 1917. In the 60s, they became a popular place among cavers, but in 1974, all entrances to the system were filled up by the authorities. In 1988, enthusiasts reopened the entrance to the "Cat's hole". In 2007, the entrance was overhauled by the inhabitants of Xian - the vertical part is lined with concrete rings, a steel staircase is welded. Later, the horizontal part was also restored - the passage was reinforced with sleepers sheathed with clapboard and steel sheets.
10. Bar tour "City Pub Crawl Moscow"
City Pub Crawl - Moscow is a tour for tourists and Muscovites. Under the strict guidance of a guide, the tour participants move from one bar to another, get acquainted, play fun contests, receive bonuses and cocktails in bars. Each time, the route is compiled in such a way as to get to all the most interesting: whether it's a party, a concert or the culmination of a night of fun with dancing on the tables! The tour takes place in the city center, in the area Chistye Prudy, close to the main attractions of Moscow, 10 minutes from the Kremlin and Red Square. If you don’t want to think again where to go in Moscow, what to do tonight, or just want something new and interesting, then welcome to our Bar Tour!
Novodevichy Convent - the most beautiful architectural ensemble in the Moscow baroque style. It was built in 1524 by decree of Grand Duke Vasily III. The complex is included in the list of objects world heritage UNESCO and heads the list of the most famous active monasteries in Russia.
Experienced Mosfilm guides will be happy to introduce you to one of the largest and most advanced film studios not only in Russia, but also in Europe. Our tourists will pass through the territory of the legendary Mosfilm film studio, get acquainted with its interesting past and see its present with their own eyes.
Moscow has its own. There is the Moscow of Vladimir Gilyarovsky, the Moscow of Alexander Pushkin, the Moscow of Joseph Stalin. We invite you to walk around Moscow by Mikhail Bulgakov, the writer who created his own unique image Moscow, filled with mystery, mysticism and love.
We invite everyone who is interested in unusual phenomena and believes in the existence of the other world to go to an amusing trip through the most mystical areas of the capital. Our theatrical bus tour will allow you to touch mysterious world, where ghosts and phantoms live, to feel its frightening and at the same time attractive atmosphere.
We suggest going on a one day trip. river cruise along the Moscow River with a visit to the Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery. The journey takes place on two-deck modernized motor ships "Alexia" or "Augustina". During the boat trip, meals (optional) and excursion services in the monastery are provided on board.
A visit to the capital's Red Square is a tradition that has developed at the dawn of the existence of the Moscow State. Having reached the middle, every self-respecting tourist stops his gaze at the square's dominant - the Lenin Mausoleum, whose severe red-black granite facade hides, perhaps, the "main body" of the Land of Soviets, which outlived its owner for many decades.
One of the most mystical places Moscow - Museum-Reserve Kolomenskoye - we invite you to visit with our guide. “Yes, full, what a mystic!” - exclaims an inexperienced sightseer. However, those who have ever been to Kolomenskoye will only smile mysteriously in response to this remark and send you on this excursion, because there are few places in the capital that are more covered with legends than Kolomenskoye.
Every person has desires. The material ones, which are brought to life, one has only to make some efforts, or the innermost ones - they don’t talk about them even to relatives and secretly hope for their miraculous fulfillment. Do you know that absolutely any dream can be realized by correctly using the sacred forces that literally surround us from all sides?
Many noble estates located in central regions Moscow, placed at the disposal of the embassies of foreign states. Despite the fact that these beautiful examples of ancient architecture have lost their intended purpose, they continue to decorate the capital.
Zamoskvorechye is an unusual area! This is a corner of old Moscow with narrow pedestrian streets, low houses, magnificent temples and churches. The appearance of Zamoskvorechye was created by the main benefactors and patrons of the city of that time - merchants. We offer you a walk through this mysterious and incredibly beautiful area on our walking tour along Zamoskvorechye!
The Cathedral of Christ the Savior is an Orthodox shrine and one of the main symbols of Moscow. This recreated architectural masterpiece embodies the calm majesty of white-stone Russian cathedrals. Five gilded domes shine in sunny weather, creating a feeling of festive solemnity.
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