Sheremetyevo -
Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve (29 min)
Huge, lavish 18th-century royal palace with formal gardens, plus museum of fine arts & antiquities. Kolomenskoye (33 min)
Architecture from different eras in an open-air museum on former royal estate, with tours & events. Kuskovo Summer Palace (25 min)
Grand country estate with a majestic 18th-c. palace, landscaped gardens & a ceramics museum. Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure (41 min)
Park with 1700s garden, boules cafe, open-air movie theater, contemporary art & winter ice rink. Grand Kremlin Palace (41 min)
Immense 1800s palace complex at the Kremlin with opulent private chambers & ceremonial halls. Armoury Chamber (40 min)
Armory museum in a Kremlin-style building with exhibits ranging from weapons to jewellery. Bolshoi Theatre (47 min)
Lavish neoclassical repertory theater housing Russia's world-famous Bolshoi Ballet & Bolshoi Opera. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (39 min)
Classical building with antiquities, sculpture & painting collections, plus temporary exhibitions. The Moscow Kremlin (40 min)
Immense, fortified compound of churches & palaces, with museums of Russian state regalia & art. Red Square (43 min)
Landmark square, site of the Kremlin, the 16th-century St. Basil's Cathedral & Lenin's mausoleum. Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (40 min)
Gleaming domes top this Orthodox edifice, rebuilt in the 1990s, with ornate, fresco-lined interior. St. Basil's Cathedral (44 min)
Multicolored domes top this 16th-century former cathedral that now contains a museum of the church. The State Tretyakov Gallery (41 min)
Art museum with a collection of over 180,000 Russian works spanning multiple centuries. Lenin's Mausoleum at Red Square (43 min)
Pyramid-shaped stone building, opened in 1930, with a memorial hall holding Lenin's sarcophagus. State Historical Museum (41 min)
Imposing neo-Russian building of 1881, displaying prehistoric relics, Romanov dynasty art & more. | 
