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Russia

Five days in Moscow

Long enough to leave the centre. Five days in Moscow with one day that is not about Moscow at all.

  • 4 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Moscow trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

5 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Москворецкий рынок

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Болотниковская улица 12

  3. 14:3017:00

    The Old English Inn

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic architecture of old Moscow

    улица Варварка 4А, Москва

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Fresco

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    1-я Фрунзенская улица 8, 119146 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–23:00

  6. 20:3023:00

    Romen Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Moscow, Russia

    Ленинградский проспект 32/2, 125040

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–23:00

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Пушкинъ

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Кондитерская

    Тверской бульвар 26/5, 125009

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–21:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Palace of Kuskovo

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    summer country house and estate of the Sheremetev family in Moscow, Russia

    улица Юности 2, 111402 Москва

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Преображенский рынок

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    улица Преображенский Вал 17

  6. 14:3017:00

    House on Embankment

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Yakimanka district, Ulitsa Serafimovicha (ул.Серафимовича), 2

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 13:00–21:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Savva

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Театральный проезд 2, 109012 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–24:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Bolshoi Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic theatre in Moscow, Russia

    Театральная площадь 1

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    288

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Береговой проезд 5А корп 1, 121087 Москва

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Vernadsky State Geological Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    Моховая улица 11 с11, 125009 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 11:00–19:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–19:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Ленинградский рынок

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Часовая улица 11, 125315 Москва

  6. 14:3017:00

    Krutitsy

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • History

    museum in Russia

    Крутицкая улица 11

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    White Rabbit

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    3, Smolenskaya Square

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–00:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Lenkom Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Moscow, Russia

    улица Малая Дмитровка 6, 127006

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:30–19:30

Day 4

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Гранд

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Химкинский бульвар 19 корп 3, 125363 Москва

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    State Historical Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national history museum in Moscow, Russia

    Красная площадь 1, 109012 Москва

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Chemodan (Suitcase)

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Gogol Boulevard 25/1

  6. 14:3017:00

    Kolomenskoye

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Local experiences

    old royal estate in Moscow

    Andropova Avenue (проспект Андропова), 39

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    LavkaLavka

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Petrovka Street, 21

  9. 20:3023:00

    Moscow Art Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Russian theatre company

    Камергерский переулок 3 с1, 125009

Day 5

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Карина

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Новочеркасский бульвар 13, 109651 Москва

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Poklonnaya Hill

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    hill in Russia

    Western administrative okrug, Plosch. Pobedy (пл. Победы), 3

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Piccolino

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    1-Y Kolobovskiy Pereulok 11

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Moscow/Central-North
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Moscow/Central-West
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors