5-day Moscow Tour (top Sights: Kremlin, Tretyakov Gallery, 3 Golden Ring Cities)

Itinerary

Day 1: Moscow - Acquaintance (4 hours Moscow sightseeing guided tour)

Stop At: Red Square, Moscow 109012 Russia
You can do amazing fotos there - you will see the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed (outside), the State Historical Museum (outside), Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan (outside), State Department Store - GUM (outside), the Kremlin Wall
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kazan Cathedral, Nikolskaya st., 3, Moscow 109012 Russia
Is a Russian Orthodox church located on the northeast corner of Red Square. We will go inside the Cathedral.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Saint Basil's Cathedral, Red Square 2, Moscow 109012 Russia
It is a church in the Red Square and is one of the most popular symbols of the country. You will see it outside.
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: GUM, Red Square, 3 Metro Ploshchad Revolyutsii, Moscow 109012 Russia
It is a large store facing Red Square. We will go inside the store.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Bolshoi Theatre, Teatralnaya Sq., 1, Moscow 125009 Russia
Outside, you will also see the Maly Theatre (outside)
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Volkhonka, 15, Moscow 119019 Russia
With an overall height of 103 metres (338 ft) it is the tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world. We will go inside this magnificent Cathedral and take the elevator to the observation deck on the roof, which offers stunning views of the Kremlin and the center of Moscow, and then go to the Patriarshy Bridge.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Old Arbat (Stary Arbat), Arbat Ulitsa Arbatskaya Metro, Moscow Russia
You will have time to walk through the main pedestrian Moscow street with plenty of gift shops
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Moscow - Kremlin Tour: Cathedrals and Armoury + Novodevichy Convent Tour (7-8 hours)

Stop At: Moscow Kremlin, Moscow 103132 Russia
Cathedrals and Armoury
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Our Lady of Smolensk Novodevichy Convent, Novodevichya Emb 1 Metro Sportivnaya, Moscow 119435 Russia
Probably the best-known monaster of Moscow. It has remained intact since the 17th century. In 2004, it was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Vladimir and Suzdal Tour (all day long)

Stop At: Holy Assumption Cathedral, ul. Bolshaya Moskovskaya 56/Sobornaya, Sq. 1, Vladimir 600000 Russia
A mother church of Medieval Russia in the 13th and 14th centuries. It is part of a World Heritage Site, the White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Cathedral of Saint Demetrius, Bolshaya Moskovskaya St, 60, Vladimir 600000 Russia
It was finished in 1197 during the reign of the Grand Prince Vsevolod the Big Nest of Vladimir-Suzdal to the honour of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki
Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Golden Gate, Bolshaya Moskovskaya, 1A, Vladimir 600000 Russia
Constructed between 1158 and 1164, is the only (albeit partially) preserved ancient Russian city gate
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Suzdal Kremlin, Ul. Kremlevskaja, d. 20, Suzdal 601293 Russia
Is the oldest part of the Russian city of Suzdal, dating from the 10th century. Like other Russian Kremlins, it was originally a fortress or citadel and was the religious and administrative center of the city
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Stop At: Nativity of the Virgin Cathedral, Kremlevskaya St., Suzdal Russia
Is a World Heritage Site. It is one of the eight White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal., and one of the most complex monuments of Russian medieval architecture. It was originally constructed during the reign of Vladimir II Monomakh during the late 11th century
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Museum of Wooden Architecture, Pushkarskaya St., 27B, Suzdal 601293 Russia
Wooden Church of St. Nicholas. This church was built in Glotovo in 1766 and was moved to Suzdal in 1960 to be part of a Museum of Wooden Architecture & Peasant Life. The church is elevated off the ground about a story high from when it was moved across the country. This church is made out of all wood and represents the close relationship between wood and stone architecture and how precise the Russians were while building this back in 1766.
Duration: 50 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 4: Sergiev Posad Tour (7-8 hours)

Stop At: The Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra, Sergiev Posad mkr, Sergiyev Posad 141300 Russia
One of the most important Russian monasteries and spiritual centres of the Russian Orthodox Church
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Moscow Farewell (3 hours Tretyakov Gallery Tour)

Stop At: State Tretyakov Gallery, Lavrushinskiy ln 10, Moscow 119017 Russia
This is an art gallery in Moscow, the foremost depository of Russian fine art in the world. The gallery's history starts in 1856.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.