8 days in Moscow Itinerary

Russia's political, economic, and cultural center, Moscow remains the most populous inland city in the world, famed for its colorful history and rich architectural heritage.

Get in touch with nature at Lavra Trail and Kuzminki-Lyublino. Do some cultural sightseeing at Red Square and Lenin's Mausoleum. Step out of Moscow to go to Borki and see Kournikova Gallery, which is approximately 52 minutes away. There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Moscow Kremlin, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Basil's Cathedral, admire the masterpieces at State Tretyakov Gallery, and take an in-depth tour of Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve.

To find ratings, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Moscow trip site.

If you are flying in from Greece, the closest major aiports are Sheremetyevo International Airport, Domodedovo International Airport, Vnukovo International Airport, Zhukovsky International Airport and Ostafyevo International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in October, and nighttime lows around 1°C.