Private Moscow Boat Tour


Sightseeing  :  Russian Federation  :  Moscow  :  Moscow  :  Family Friendly Tours & Activi
  • Private Moscow Boat Tour

Moscow, Russian Federation

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Trip Type:   Family Friendly Tours & Activi
Duration:  3 hours

On this 3-hour tour prepare your cameras for scenic and romantic views of Moscow. You will see the famous bridges of Bolshoy Kamenny, Patriarshy, Borodinsky, Bagration and Krymsky - all unique, with interesting history and design. 

You will pass 37 embankments during the cruise and learn about Moscow's history from it's foundation in 1147 till the 21th century. This is a cool opportunity to see a mashup of ancient and modern architecture.

After the tour feast at a local coffee bar in Gorky Park with waterfront views or get back to your hotel.


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On this 3-hour tour prepare your cameras for scenic and romantic views of Moscow. You will see the famous bridges of Bolshoy Kamenny, Patriarshy, Borodinsky, Bagration and Krymsky - all unique, with interesting history and design. 

You will pass 37 embankments during the cruise and learn about Moscow's history from it's foundation in 1147 till the 21th century. This is a cool opportunity to see a mashup of ancient and modern architecture.

After the tour feast at a local coffee bar in Gorky Park with waterfront views or get back to your hotel.

Your private guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and give you a brief historical and cultural tour while on the way to the river cruise port.

Enjoy a refreshing break from the city’s hustle and bustle. Make like Peter the Great and conquer the city on the boat. You will explore the city's blue spaces, take in must-see sights, hear interesting facts about Moscow, its history and the history of the attractions.
Going out for a stroll along the Moskva River by boat, you will witness the architectural gems of Moscow from distinctive periods and styles starting form 15th century and finishing with modern-era architectural ensembles.

You will get the panoramic waterfront views and vistas, as well as the best views of the Kremlin, the fortress that used to be a settlement on Borovitsky Hill back in the 11th century. This is where Moscow started and you will hear the whole story of the city and the secrets it holds.

Main sights of the tour include:


  • Novospassky Bridge, a 100-year old bridge originally built in the 16th century
  • Novospassky Monastery, one of the few fortified monasteries in Moscow that was the first monastery to be founded in Moscow early 14th century)
  • Stalin skyscraper on Kotelnicheskaya (Tinkers) embankment, built in 1950s and full of intrigues and mysteries
  • Kremlin walls and towers, Kremlin cathedrals – excellent photo ops when in Russia
  • Russian Ministry of Defense
  • Cathedral of Christ the Savior has gone through a lot during its 133-year history, feel the greatness of this monumental landmark
  • Monument to Peter I – ugly, gorgeous or odd? See for yourself.
  • Muzeon Park, Central House of Artists, Tretyakov Gallery (new building) with lovely urban landscape
  • Crimean bridge – let’s play a game of 8: built in 1938, 688 meter long and over 38 meters wide
  • Gorky Park
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Moscow State University – the most prestigious university in Russia, founded in 1755
  • Luzhniki stadium, built in 1956 the stadium is now preparing for World Cup 2018
  • Novodevichy Monastery, est in 1524 and founded by Vasili III of Russia. National heritage of Russia
Depending on the day of the tour and the boat itinerary several other spots are optional:

  • Kiev railway station
  • Europe Square
  • Moscow City Hall
  • Government House
  • Expocentre Exhibition Complex
  • and other famous sights
After the boat tour your guide will leave you at some centrally-located place in Moscow, or else you can hop off the boat at any place you wish and have a brief orientation tour around.
Gorky Park is the recommended spot as the final destination on the boat tour - a "Central Park" of Moscow, extremely popular among locals.




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