1 day 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.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Moscow Metro. Start off your visit on the 20th (Mon): explore the different monuments and memorials at Tserkov' Uspeniya Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy V Novodevich'yem Monastyre, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Basil's Cathedral, then steep yourself in history at Red Square, then get from place to place with Moscow Metro, and finally explore the wide array of goods at GUM.

For maps, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Moscow driving holiday website.

If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major aiports are Sheremetyevo International Airport, Domodedovo International Airport, Vnukovo International Airport, Zhukovsky International Airport and Ostafyevo International Airport. December in Moscow sees daily highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C at night.