Walks With Folks. Moscow Saint Petersburg. Moscow is not only about the Kremlin and Red Square there is much more to the city. In this tour explore the city through the eyes of locals and visit the places where muscovite's spend their leisure.
Adults age 8 and older. Children age 7 and younger. Hotel Pickup. Flexible timing. All tickets included. Easy cancellation. Tour highlights. Cathedral of Christ the Saviour with observation deck visit. Marvel at the main cathedral of all Russia that was built in the 19th century to celebrate the victory of the Russian people over the invincible army of Napoleon. Hear some legends associated with this holy site. Fancy that in the s it was blown up during the anti religious campaign and later an open-air swimming pool appeared there.
Today's cathedral is a copy of the first temple and can contain 10 faithful. Cross the Moskva river over the Patriarch bridge to the confectionery factory «Red October» dating back to It produced candies of all varieties for the royal family and later created the legendary Soviet chocolate bar «Alionka».
Your guide will take you to a factory candy shop to acquire the taste of the Russian childhood. Monument to Peter I.
Look at the huge monument to the greatest reformer of Russia Peter I. He was the first Russian emperor who, as we say, opened a window to Europe, got the access to the Baltic Sea, founded Saint-Petersburg and changed the royal court fashion.
