Russia

Moscow for the first time

The three days that make sense when you have never been. The famous things, in an order that works, with room around them.

  • 3 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Moscow trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

4 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Fresco

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    1-я Фрунзенская улица 8, 119146 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–23:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  3. 14:3017:00

    Museum of the Patriotic War of 1812

    Музей Отечественной войны 1812 года

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    площадь Революции 2/3, 109012

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–18:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–21:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Savva

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Театральный проезд 2, 109012 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 20:3023:00

    Moscow Art Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Russian theatre company

    Камергерский переулок 3 с1, 125009

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 2

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Pushkin

    Пушкинъ

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Кондитерская

    Тверской бульвар 26/5, 125009

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–21:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Kremlin Armoury

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum and cultural heritage site in Russia

    Кремлёвская набережная 1 с3, 103073 Москва

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    White Rabbit

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    3, Smolenskaya Square

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–00:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    State Historical Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national history museum in Moscow, Russia

    Красная площадь 1, 109012 Москва

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:0019:30

    Museum of the Moscow Railway

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum next to Paveletsky Rail Terminal in Moscow

    Кожевническая улица 2, 115114

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  8. 19:3021:00

    Korsh Theatre

    Театр Корша

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    former theatre in Moscow

    Петровский переулок 3, 107031 Москва

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  9. 21:0022:30

    Kremlin

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    fortified complex in Moscow, Russia

Day 3

13 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    288

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Береговой проезд 5А корп 1, 121087 Москва

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Poklonnaya Hill

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    hill in Russia

    Western administrative okrug, Plosch. Pobedy (пл. Победы), 3

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    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Mr.Lee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Поварская улица 52/55 стр 3, 121069 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3015:15

    Church of the Intercession at Fili

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church in Russia

    Новозаводская улица 6

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 15:15

    1h 15m open

    15:15 – 16:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 16:3019:00

    Museum of the Great Patriotic War

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    history museum in Moscow

    площадь Победы 3

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 10:00–20:30 · Fri–Sat 10:00–21:30 · Sun 10:00–20:30

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  9. 19:0020:30

    Boemi

    Боэми

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Рочдельская улица 11/5, 123100 Москва

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  10. 20:3022:00

    Novodevichy Convent

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    convent and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Moscow, Russia

    Новодевичий проезд 1, Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 4

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Гранд

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Химкинский бульвар 19 корп 3, 125363 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    A-90 Orlyonok

    Picked because you chose history + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • History

    ground effect vehicle

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Vodnyy

    Vodный

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Ленинградское шоссе 39 стр 6, 125212 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors