2-Hour Moscow Metro Tour Exploring the Underground Palaces of the Soviet Era
Highlights
Moscow
architectural, cultural, photography
Group Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English, Italian, Russian
Description
Immerse yourself in one of Moscow’s most iconic underground wonders with this 2-hour guided metro tour. Explore the majestic architecture of the city’s most beautiful stations, often compared to underground palaces, built to inspire awe and pride among citizens. Learn about the Soviet-era vision that transformed public transport into a grand cultural showcase, with each station uniquely decorated with intricate mosaics, marble columns, bronze sculptures, stained glass, and elegant chandeliers.
Itinerary
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2-Hour Moscow Metro Tour Itinerary
- Begin the tour by meeting your professional local English-speaking guide at a centrally located metro station.
Receive a short introduction to the Moscow Metro system, its history, and the vision behind its unique design.
Explore Revolution Square Station, known for its life-sized bronze statues representing the Soviet people.
Visit Kievskaya Station, decorated with elaborate mosaics that celebrate Russian-Ukrainian unity.
Continue to Bielorusskaya Station, where beautiful ceiling mosaics and marble panels depict traditional Belarusian life.
Discover Novoslobodskaya Station, famous for its stained-glass panels and serene ambiance.
Move on to Komsomolskaya Station, admired for its chandeliers, golden mosaics, and triumphal themes.
Stop at Kurskaya Station, with its unique mix of architectural styles and patriotic motifs.
Conclude the experience at Mayakovskaya Station, one of the most futuristic and elegant metro stations, showcasing Art Deco design and aviation-themed mosaics.
Wrap up the tour with historical insights and stories from your guide, deepening your understanding of Soviet-era art and urban planning.
What's Included
Know Before You Go
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 5 | /group |
| 6 to 20 | /group |
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This is a group tour |
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