Russia Moscow Orthodox Temples guided tour
Itinerary
10.00 – Meeting with the guide at the hotel. There are more than 1,100 Orthodox churches in Moscow. The tour provides an acquaintance with the most significant of them (the list can be expanded).
Temples of the ascension
Elokhovskaya church (on Baumanskaya)
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin in Putinki
Cathedral of Christ the Savior
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Khamovniki
The Great Ascension Church on Nikitskaya
Lunch at Russian restaurant
Menu example: 1. Salad Spring salad (fresh cucumbers, radishes, egg, green onions in combination with sour cream or homemade mayonnaise) 2. Ukrainian classic borsch or lean borsch with smoked pear for vegans. 3. Chicken Kiev. For vegans, dumplings with potatoes and wild mushrooms. Garnish – Mashed potatoes 4. Dessert – cherry pie 5. Tea / coffee 6. Mineral water and bread The most ancient Orthodox churches are located on the territory of the Kremlin.
The Patriarchal Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1475-1479)
Cathedral of the Archangel Michael (Archangel Cathedral) (1505-1508)
Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin (1489)
Tour of the temples of the Kremlin optional.
18.00 – The end of the tour at your hotel or in the center of Moscow.
- Tour is possible in any day
- If change the exchange rate of the local currency (rubles) prices may be recalculate