Stalin Skyscrapers in Moscow - Private Soviet Tour

Name: Stalin Skyscrapers in Moscow - Private Soviet Tour
Brand: Friendly Local Guides Moscow
SKU: 565b48d6-b0d7-4a06-b907-815c43891a81

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Summary

Your tour begins with hotel pickup where you’ll board an air-conditioned vehicle destined for Stalin’s Skyscrapers, also known as the Seven Sisters. The first stops are Smolenskaya metro station and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where you’ll receive an introduction to the architectural style and historical function of the buildings. See, too, the Stalin Skyscraper located on Kudrinskaya Square and stroll along the Kotelnecheskaya embankment before taking a panoramic bus ride past top Moscow attractions such as the Kremlin and Christ the Savior Cathedral. Your final stop is Sparrow Hills, from which stunning vistas of all seven Stalin Skyscrapers are enjoyed. Your tour ends at Sparrow Hills.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Why take this tour?

Experience the Soviet past of Russia on this private tour and see all seven iconic Stalin sisters: • Moscow State University • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building • Hotel Leningradskaya • Hotel Ukraina • Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building • Red Gates Administrative Building • Kudrinskaya Square Building Learn fascinating facts from your local knowledgeable guide about Stalin and find out why Stalin wanted to build skyscrapers in Moscow, why they are designed like this, where two more planned skyscrapers are, and where in the world you can find the twins of Stalin sisters. Get to the best observation points of Moscow - Sparrow Hills and Patriarch Bridge. See some other must-see attractions: Christ the Savior Cathedral, Arbat street, Moscow embankments.

What’s included?

All taxes
Metro rides
Friendly local guide
Private tour
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
Entry/Admission - Smolenskaya Metro Station
Gratuities
Entry/Admission - Museum of Moscow Metro

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Guides required to regularly wash hands
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Face masks required for guides in public areas

We are serious about taking extra precautions to stop the spread of this virus by practicing regular hand washing and sanitization. We practice social distancing measures through providing private tours only.This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

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Friendly Local Guides Moscow

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Fun private tours of Moscow, Saint Petersburg, New York, Paris and Los Angeles. Fun facts, must sees and off the beaten path. Your private guide is your local friend!