Top 50 Best Things to Do in Moscow region
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Moscow region

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  • The Moscow Kremlintop_1
    4.8/5
    󰺂8.2
    Moscow62.3 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Europe 50 - Night Attractions
    Highlights:
    󰀆Red Square views & Lenin's Tomb
    󰋄Red walls & cityscape within
    󱨠Saved by 427 users󱨠492 positive reviews
  • Great Moscow State Circustop_2
    4.4/5
    󰺂7.3
    54.39
    Moscow61.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Europe 50 - Family-friendly Attractions
    Highlights:
    󱓊Open-air amphitheater seats 2000
    󰀆140-year Russian circus symbol
    󱨠Saved by 188 users󱨠80% positive reviews
  • Red Squaretop_3
    4.8/5
    󰺂7.0
    Moscow62.4 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Night Attractions in Moscow region
    Highlights:
    󰋄GUM's Neo-Renaissance architecture
    󰀆Unique architecture & Red Square lights
    󱨠Saved by 238 users󱨠525 positive reviews
  • State Historical Museum
    4
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.9
    40.29
    Moscow62.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Virtual reality recreates historical scenes
    󰀆Red Square: history & artifacts
    󱨠Saved by 176 users󱨠167 positive reviews
  • St. Basil's Cathedral
    5
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.8
    40.29
    Moscow62.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Unique nine colorful onion domes
    󱓊Red Square: iconic & historic landmark
    󱨠Saved by 205 users󱨠234 positive reviews
  • GUM
    6
    4.8/5
    󰺂6.4
    Moscow62.4 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Kremlin view from café terrace
    󰋄Russian-themed shops & glass roof
    󱨠Saved by 100 users󱨠102 positive reviews
  • The State Tretyakov Gallery
    7
    4.6/5
    󰺂6.1
    Moscow61.4 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Art treasures donated in 1892
    󱓊Russian masterpieces & Ivan the Terrible
    󱨠29% positive reviews
  • Arbat Street
    8
    4.8/5
    󰺂6.0
    Moscow63.3 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Explore artsy & unique shops
    󱓊Visit Pushkin & other celebrities' homes
  • Vorob'yevy gory
    9
    4.3/5
    󰺂6.0
    Moscow62.5 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Night Attractions in Moscow region
    Highlights:
    󰀆Winter ski jump hotspot
    󱨜View Kremlin & iconic buildings
  • Central Armed Forces Museum
    10
    4.2/5
    󰺂5.9
    Moscow65.1 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoExplore military history at the Russian Central Historical Museum
    Highlights:
    󱨜Travel through WWII history
    󰋄Outdoor exhibit: cannons & torpedoes
    󱨠40% positive reviews

Best things to do in Moscow region (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Moscow region? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Moscow region offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Moscow region

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Moscow region experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

The Moscow Kremlin

• Moscow | 62.3 km from downtown

• : Red Square views & Lenin's Tomb,Red walls & cityscape within

Great Moscow State Circus

• Moscow | 61.6 km from downtown

• : Open-air amphitheater seats 2000,140-year Russian circus symbol

Red Square

• Moscow | 62.4 km from downtown

• : GUM's Neo-Renaissance architecture,Unique architecture & Red Square lights

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Moscow region

If you want to explore attractions just outside Moscow region, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Moscow region, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Moscow region special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Moscow region

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Moscow region

Ready to explore the best of Moscow region? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in Moscow region?
These are all Best Things to Do in Moscow region:The Moscow Kremlin, Great Moscow State Circus, Red Square, State Historical Museum, St. Basil's Cathedral
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Moscow region?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Moscow region include:The Moscow Kremlin:4.8, Great Moscow State Circus:4.4, Red Square:4.8, State Historical Museum:4.6, St. Basil's Cathedral:4.6
At what locations in Moscow region can Best Things to Do in Moscow region be found?
The Best Things to Do in Moscow region are mainly located in:The Moscow Kremlin:Moscow, Great Moscow State Circus:Moscow, Red Square:Moscow, State Historical Museum:Moscow, St. Basil's Cathedral:Moscow
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