Where the land of Moscow came from in Russia

Where did the land of Moscow come from? How did it all begin? When did Moscow manifest its greatness and become the center of Russia? What events were bright flashes in the history of Moscow?

Highlights:

• We will learn the history of the Kremlin as a fortification structure
• Let's talk about the brightest events in the history of the capital city
• Discover the many historical and architectural monuments of the ancient city

Included:

• Guide

Not Included:

• Food and beverages
• Entrance tickets
• Personal expenses

Please note: Minimum age of participant is 12 years old. Weather appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes are required. This is a personalized tour. The time and place of the tour start is agreed with the guide after booking.

We talk about all this while walking through the Alexander Garden, Red Square and Zaryadye Park. We will start our walk from the Trinity Tower of the Kremlin, remembering the history of its appearance and its function as a fortification structure. Then we will go to the monument to Prince Vladimir on Borovitskaya Square. Here we will talk about the history of the emergence and development of Russia in general and the Moscow principality in particular.

Walking around the Alexander Garden and talking about the passage towers of the Kremlin, we will continue to remember how and when the Moscow principality began to rise and gather other principalities around itself, turning into a single Russian state. Each monument in the Alexander Garden is associated with key events in Russian history: the troubled times of 1612, the Patriotic War of 1812, the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Each of these events reflected not only on the development of the country, but also on the development of Moscow.

Going to Manezhnaya Square, we will remember how Moscow expanded and enlarged. We will find out where the Neglinka River is hidden today, and continue talking about the key architectural monuments connected with the history of the Russian state on the main square of the country.

During a tour of Moscow in just 2.5 hours you will travel from the XII to XXI centuries. We will talk about the greatness of Russia and the importance of the capital. And a large number of monuments of garden and park culture, sculpture and architecture will help us in this.

Excursion route:

Kutafya Tower of the Kremlin

Let's start from the beginning! From the moment of Moscow's foundation, the appearance of fortifications here.

Borovitskaya square

Let's look at Moscow from an unusual angle and start our way through the history of Moscow from XII to XXI century.

Alexander Garden

Walking through the Alexander Garden, let's talk about the rise of Moscow, its transformation into a capital city, the appearance of the stone Kremlin and various events in the history of the country connected with the history of Moscow.

Manezh Square

Here we will talk about the further development of Moscow and continue to compare historical events with architectural monuments.

Red Square

The heart of Moscow will tell us about all the important and key events. We will talk about the most beautiful towers of the Moscow Kremlin, remember the burial places and heroes of our country, and find interesting signs.

Zaryadye Park

After passing through Red Square, let's go to the 21st century Moscow on the soaring bridge to look at the Moscow Kremlin and the main sights of the capital from this angle.