Getting Around
You can buy a monthly ticket for 2000 rubles which gives you unlimited travel on all forms of public transport, both underground and over.
Metro Krylatskoye station
You can buy a monthly ticket for 2000 rubles which gives you unlimited travel on all forms of public transport, both underground and over.
Essentials
Perekrestok
1, корп. 2 Stroginskiy Bul'var24/7 mid-priced supermarket. Bottle of wine from $5. A loaf of bread from 50 cents.
Parks & Nature
Krylatskiye Kholmy
Great for a relaxed walk in the part and great views of Moacow
Sightseeing
Red Square
You can't come to Moscow and not visit Red Square
Climb the hill from the metro to see the city in all its glory laid out at your feet
129 locals recommend
Vorobyovy gory station
Climb the hill from the metro to see the city in all its glory laid out at your feet
A sharp intake of breath as you look up into the cupola inside the cathedral
Fond Khrama Khrista Spasitelya
15 ulitsa VolkhonkaA sharp intake of breath as you look up into the cupola inside the cathedral
Food Scene
Traditional southern-Russian cooking and a joint venture with Pesto Cafe for an Russian-Italian slant
Dzhondzholi
34А Mozhayskoye ShosseTraditional southern-Russian cooking and a joint venture with Pesto Cafe for an Russian-Italian slant
The most expensive restaurant in the world - supposedly. But well worth the fare. Fine-dinning at another level, a la Russe.
112 locals recommend
Pushkin Cafe
26А Tverskoy BlvdThe most expensive restaurant in the world - supposedly. But well worth the fare. Fine-dinning at another level, a la Russe.
Shopping
There is the cheapest place in Moscow to get your traditional Russian souvenirs. From Russian dolls (Matryoshky) to Soviet army watches. It can all start here from $5. But be prepared to haggle
15 locals recommend
Vernissage in Izmailovo
73Жс5 Serebryano-Vinogradnyy ProyezdThere is the cheapest place in Moscow to get your traditional Russian souvenirs. From Russian dolls (Matryoshky) to Soviet army watches. It can all start here from $5. But be prepared to haggle