Communist Moscow Tour - Small Group Tour

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Stop At: Solovetskiy Stone, Lubyanskaya Square, Moscow 101000 Russia

The Solovetsky Stone at Lubyanskaya Square is the symbol of notorious events. Many great innocent people became victims of political suppression. Lubyanskaya square was the spot of social terror, and the Solovetsky Islands was a prison for "political criminals."

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Revolution Square (Ploshchad Revolutsii), Ploschad Revolyutsii Close to Red Square, Moscow 109012 Russia

Would you like to be at the place where the Soviet Union was born? You can do it because our guides tell you in detail about those events, and you will be able to feel the atmosphere of the Revolution.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Bolshoi Theatre, Teatralny dr., 1, Moscow 109012 Russia

It's a criminal to visit Moscow and not to see the Bolshoi Theatre. During the tour, tourists can see the building just outside and learn the story of creation. Nowadays on its stage, only the best directors put the most memorable performances in the world; the best ballet troupes perform and play fantastic operas there.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tsum, Petrovka st., 2 Metro Teatralnaya, Okhotny ryad, Moscow 125009 Russia

It was the first store to give up cards and sell goods at wholesale prices, and in 1955 the Central Department Store was the first to open direct access to goods for customers. It would seem trifles, but for the Soviet era, it was an incredible innovation.

Over the past 110 years, TSUM has changed itself and has changed the fashion industry.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Moscow State Duma, Revolutsii Sq., 2/3 Metro Okhotny riad, Moscow 109012 Russia

This building is a must-have part of the tour. Duma is one of the most important and valuable places for every Moscovite. You will see the building with a 12-column porch, which was built in the 18th century for the family of Prince S.V. Gagarin, and learn interesting facts about the restored park from the preserved drawings by O.I. Bove.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tverskaya Street (Ulitsa), Tverskaya ulitsa, Moscow Russia

It`s one of the most extensive and the most underrated street in Europe. There are so many beautiful buildings along this street that it blows up your minds. Tverskaya Street in Moscow has changed a lot during the Soviet era. You can get acquainted with its sights during the tour. And you can walk along the same streets where Pushkin and Esenin liked walking and inspiring themselves.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Gastronomia Eliseevsky, Tverskaya St., 14, Moscow 125009 Russia

Do you think it's just a store? It's a masterpiece and a simply stunning place. You will go grocery shopping in a converted 18th-century mansion complete with stained-glass, chandeliers and ornate art decorations! Just marvel at the beauty of the store. And our guides will complete the seeing with a wonderful story of development, secret KGB investigation, and some restorations.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pushkin Square, Pushkinskaya ploshchad, Moscow Russia

Pushkinskaya Square is the liveliest of the city squares and the real heart of Moscow. Muscovites met the miraculous icon of the Holy Mother of God, built a slender five-domed cathedral, then a monastery and a bell tower, and, later, a monument to Pushkin. But in Soviet times, the monastery and Pushkin could not be in the same territory.

Also, there is the first McDonald's at Pushkin square, which served over 30 thousand visitors. It was the world record for the first working day in the history of McDonald's.

Duration: 15 minutes