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Where to stay in Moscow

Find the best Moscow areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Moscow

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Moscow

Moscow is a vibrant city with a rich historical and cultural atmosphere, offering a plethora of attractions for a romantic holiday.

  • Red Square: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this iconic piazzaSquare, surrounded by stunning architecture, including museums, theaters, cathedrals, churches, and monuments. Experience the historical significance and indulge in the charming cafes and art galleries.
  • Moscow Kremlin: Step back in time as you explore this historic fort, filled with museums, theaters, cathedrals, churches, and monuments. Admire the magnificent architecture and soak in the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • St. Basil's Cathedral: Marvel at the beauty of this enchanting cathedral, known for its vibrant colors and unique architecture. Explore the interior with its intricate designs and experience the spiritual ambiance of this iconic landmark.

Discover the flavours of Moscow

Moscow offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes to satisfy any food lover's palate. For those looking for a unique dining experience, a visit to a Soviet-themed restaurant is a must. These restaurants offer a nostalgic atmosphere with Soviet-era decor and serve traditional Russian dishes such as borscht, pelmeni, and stroganoff.

One popular restaurant in Moscow is Domozhilov, known for its contemporary interpretation of Russian cuisine. Here, you can indulge in dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of the region's flavours. For a truly magical dining experience, Moscow's best restaurants offer stunning views of the city skyline, allowing you to enjoy your meal while taking in the beauty of the city.

In the vicinity of Moscow, you can find a range of culinary styles. Cafe Pushkin is a European restaurant that offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu inspired by classic European dishes. If you're craving Middle Eastern flavours, Чайхона №1 is a must-visit. This restaurant serves delicious Middle Eastern cuisine in a vibrant and lively setting. Another popular choice is Петрович, a European restaurant known for its elegant atmosphere and delectable dishes.

Best time to go to Moscow

Moscow (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 4.2°C, peaking at 17.1°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -11.8°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 52.3mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-11.839.9
February-9.433.8
March-3.737.8
April5.234.8
May12.462.0
June15.566.8
July17.178.0
August16.177.0
September11.363.8
October5.449.8
November-1.138.9
December-7.245.0

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The Moscow info point: What you need to know

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LocationMoscow, Russia
LanguageRussian
CurrencyRussian Ruble (RUB)
Time ZoneGMT+3
Visa RequirementsMost tourists require a visa to enter Russia. Check with the Russian embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
Best Time to VisitMay to September
Length of StayRecommended 4-7 days
WeatherCold winters, mild summers. Average temperatures range from -10°C to 25°C (14°F to 77°F) depending on the season.
Don't MissRed Square, Kremlin, St. Basil's Cathedral, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow Metro, Hermitage Garden, Gorky Park, Tretyakov Gallery
CuisineTraditional Russian dishes like borscht, pelmeni, and blini. Also, try Russian vodka and caviar.
TransportationMoscow Metro, buses, trams, taxis
Popular Day TripsSergiev Posad, Kolomna, Suzdal, Vladimir, Golden Ring

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