Moscow Moves: A 24-Hour Waltz Through Russia’s Electric Heart

Moscow doesn’t whisper. It booms, with onion domes, underground raves, Soviet echoes, and Michelin plates. If cities had soundtracks, Moscow’s would be a symphony—equal parts Tchaikovsky, techno, and the soft clink of crystal over caviar.

7:00 AM — Red Square Reverie
Start your day early, when Red Square still belongs to the pigeons. Watch the sunlight creep across the candy-colored towers of St. Basil’s Cathedral, as Lenin’s Mausoleum looms quiet and heavy.

11:00 AM — Metro as Museum
Descend into the Moscow Metro—not just for transit, but for the underground palaces. Chandeliers, mosaics, and bronze statues make each stop a gallery.

2:00 PM — GUM & Gourmet
Break for lunch beneath the glass dome of the GUM department store. Yes, it’s shopping heaven, but the real treasure is the Soviet-style ice cream and panoramic view of Red Square from the upper floors.

6:00 PM — Modern Moscow
Head to Zaryadye Park’s floating bridge for a panoramic view of the Kremlin with a modern twist. Then explore Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, where Moscow’s avant-garde thrives.

9:00 PM — A Toast to the Night
Wrap the day with dinner at a rooftop restaurant, toasting with icy vodka and soaking in the city’s skyline—spires, neon, stars. Moscow doesn’t sleep. It glows.

🛍️ Before Takeoff: Duty-Free Finds Worth Falling For
Swing by our duty-free store to snag a piece of Moscow magic—luxury vodka, caviar kits, artisanal scarves, or a splash of Russian haute fragrance.

Moscow: It’s not just a destination. It’s a performance. And you’re center stage.