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Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 3 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
10:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Traveler pickup is offered
Your guide can meet you at your hotel, hostel, vacation rental or train station.
You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via .. read more -
Return Details :
Red Square
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Want to try Russian traditional pancakes? Learn to eat like a local on this fantastic, 2- or 3-hour tour (ending on the tour option you select) of Moscows trendsetting dining scene. Hit up some city center hotspots like Myasnitskaya Street, Pushkin Square, Tverskaya Street, Eliseevskiy Emporium, Alexander garden and Red square.Dont miss a chance to shop for souvenirs at the Tea House which offers a great variety of premium tea, coffee and chocolate for over a century.
Stroll along the historic Tverskoy Boulevard whichwas the first boulevard (1796) in the historical neighborhood of the Bely Gorod neighborhood, or White Town.
Eat your way through Moscows downtown and pop into different cafs to sample up delicious pancakes, one of the oldest delicacies of Russian cuisine. Along the way, take a look and hear of the historical, cultural and architectural components that make up the legendary capital of Russia.
Finish the tour at Red square.
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Stop At: Myasnitskaya Street, Moscow, Central Russia
10am Youll meet you guide in the hotel lobby and start your gourmet Moscow exploration from Myasnitskaya Street (Butchers Street), old city avenue, named after the butchers who settled down in the area in 15th century. Check out the eclectic interiors and exteriors of Tea House located nearby. Its a perfect photo op and one of the most beautiful houses in Moscowthat dates back to 1893.
Follow your foodie guide to one of the coziest cafes where youll get to try one of these: a wonderful sour cream cake with prunes, or chocolate caramel cake, or honey cake, all guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling. Before we move on, enjoy one of the drinks of your choice: the delicious raf coffee with orange peel and rosemary, or honey and cinnamon tea, or Americano/Cappuccino.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kuznetsky Most Street, Moscow, Central Russia
Your tour will go on to an ethnic caf where you can try one of the best pancakes, served with raspberry jam, sour cream and powdered sugar that you will wash down with freshly brewed Coffee Americano, Latte or Cappuccino.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gastronomia Eliseevsky, Moscow, Central Russia
And do not forget to check the Eliseevskiy Emporium, renowned shopping mall which will capture your imagination with its fascinating gilded dcor with incredible shiny crystal chandeliers and magnificent moldings.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tverskaya Street (Ulitsa), Moscow, Central Russia
After this, you will explore downtown of Moscow and learn interesting facts about the Pushkin Square. Stroll down the Tverskaya Street, the main Russian avenue, which has been popular among Moscow elite since 17th century and nowadays isa the high-end street.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Boulevard Ring, Moscow, Central Russia
You can finish your culinary tour here or continue to explore the latest gastronomic trends with your expert guide on a 3-hour tour. Take a digestion break with a short walk to the adjacent Tverskoy Boulevard, the oldest, the most beautiful and the longest one on the Boulevard ring.
Then indulge your sweet tooth with one of these Russian authentic delicacies: toasts with egg, grandmothers pancakes with red caviar or home-made vareniki with cherry, rural cottage cheese or potatoes (your choice of filling) accompanied with refreshing compote berry drink (apricot, cherry, peach or plum). Enjoy the unforgettable warm atmosphere set by perfect blend of warm brick walls with wood inlay and crystal chandeliers, a real wood-burning stove in the center of the room, shelves with pots and jars, dim lights and nice lounge music.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bolshaya Nikitskaya street (ulitsa), Moscow, Central Russia
Full and happy, venture to historic downtown along Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street, home to old Moscow state university, Moscow Conservatory. Admire the unique facades of neoclassical mansions and learn about the origin of the avenues name.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Red square (Krasnaya ploshchad), Moscow, Central Russia
Take a walk back in time as your friendly local guide will tell you amazing stories about many layers of history found in Moscow, covering everything from its ancient tribes period, to its violent 20th century and the present period of rebirth. By the end, youll have a great understanding of the citys food, its history and culture along with some top tips about the best places to visit.
Duration: 20 minutes
Inclusions
All taxes
Friendly local guide
Private tour
Free samplings of Russian traditional pancakes and cakes in 2 or 3 cafes (depending on the selected tour option)
Multiple start times available
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Iconic places for photo shoot
Flexible customizable itinerary
Must-see attractions and off the beaten path
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Breakfast
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Entry/Admission - Myasnitskaya Street
Entry/Admission - Kuznetsky Most Street
Entry/Admission - Tverskaya Street (Ulitsa)
Entry/Admission - Boulevard Ring
Exclusions
Extra food and drinks, if you want more than what's included in tour
Gratuities
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
Private walking tour with the use of metro
Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Choice of food and restaurants is subject to change
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate