Sokol Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Red Square
You can learn about the history of Moscow with a stop at Red Square. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Moscow Kremlin
Visit the most iconic square in Russia, which is bordered by many of the city’s most famous landmarks.
St. Basil's Cathedral
Think of Russia and you probably picture this iconic building, whose onion-shaped domes overlook the Moscow skyline.
Bolshoi Theatre
A centerpiece of the Russian arts scene, this theater’s magnificent auditorium and top-tier productions will impress even the most jaded theatergoer.
Armoury Chamber
Visit one of Moscow’s oldest and most revered museums and discover more about Russian royal life and military history.
Lenin's Mausoleum
Mourners and curious visitors stream to the grave to see the embalmed Vladimir Lenin, the famous revolutionary and one-time leader of the Soviet Union.
Other neighbourhoods around Sokol
Airport District
Noted for its historical sites and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Airport District. Top attractions like Petrovsky Palace and VTB Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Aeroport Station or Petrovsky Park Station to see more of the city.
North-Western Administrative Okrug
If you're spending time in North-Western Administrative Okrug, check out sights like Otkrytiye Arena or Pokrovskoe-Streshnevo Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tushinskaya Station or Skhodnenskaya Station.
Presnensky
Spend some time visiting places like Russian White House while getting to know Presnensky, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Ulitsa 1905 Goda Station or Vystavochnaya Station to see more of the area.
Shelepikha
Shelepikha is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kutuzovskaya Station or Mezhdunarodnaya Station to explore sights like Battle of Borodino Panorama Museum.
Tverskoy
You might enjoy the cafes while in Tverskoy. Hermitage Garden is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mayakovskaya Station or Chekhovskaya Station to see more of the city.
Arbat
Visitors often come to Arbat for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Pushkin House Museum on Arbat and Arbat Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Smolenskaya Station.
- Red Square
- Moscow Kremlin
- St. Basil's Cathedral
- Lenin's Mausoleum
- Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy
- Moscow State University
- Arbat Street
- Crocus Expo Center
- Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
- Cathedral of Christ the Savior
- Victory Park
- New Tretyakov Gallery - Museum of Modern Art
- Sparrow Hills
- Moscow Zoo
- Minin and Pozharsky Monument
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Crimean Bridge
- Novodevichy Convent
- Ostankino TV Tower