4 days in Moscow Itinerary

Russia's political, economic, and cultural center, Moscow remains the most populous inland city in the world, famed for its colorful history and rich architectural heritage.

Visit Red Square and Tserkov' Uspeniya Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy V Novodevich'yem Monastyre for their historical value. Moscow Kremlin and Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve will appeal to museum buffs. Get out of town with these interesting Moscow side-trips: Kolomna (Kolomna Kremlin & Museum Pastila Factory). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at State Tretyakov Gallery, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul at the Yauzkiye Gate, steep yourself in history at Kolomenskoye Historical and Architectural Museum and Reserve, and take an in-depth tour of Armoury Chamber.

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If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major aiports are Sheremetyevo International Airport, Domodedovo International Airport, Vnukovo International Airport, Zhukovsky International Airport and Ostafyevo International Airport. In April, daily temperatures in Moscow can reach 11°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.