GASTRONOMIC TOUR TO MOSCOW

Day 1

You can fly to Moscow via any convenient airline for you.  A driver with a sign will be waiting at the airport to take you to your hotel. Check-in at the hotel is possible only after 14:00. If you arrive in Moscow with an early flight, then an earlier check-in can be booked for you for an additional fee.

Day 2

9:00 Breakfast.

10:00 Sightseeing tour of Moscow. You will see the Red Square, Bolshoi Theater, GUM (main department store), St. Basil’s Cathedral, Metropol Hotel, Nikolskaya Street, Historical Museum, Kazan Cathedral, Lubyanka, KGB building, Zaryadye Park, and the Central Children’s Store.

13:00 Lunch.

14:00 Excursion to the Kremlin. The guide will tell you about the history of the Kremlin, and then you will have free time to explore the cathedrals on your own

16:30 Return to the hotel. Free time

Day 3

9:00 Breakfast.

10:00 Russian lesson.
In order to get better acquainted with Russia, we offer an interactive program for learning the Russian language. With the help of a professional teacher, we will study the alphabet, learn to read by syllables and practice some basic Russian phrases. This program will be held in the conference room of the hotel.

13:00 Culinary master class on cooking Borsch
Tourists have already tried borsh on the second day of the tour, now they will have the opportunity to cook it themselves. Professional chefs will tell the history of this dish and show them how to prepare it. Every tourist will be able to cook this dish on their own and take the recipe with them.

15:30 Excursion to the vodka museum
After preparing one of the most famous meals of Russian cuisine, we will have the opportunity to get acquainted with one of the most popular Russian drinks in the world. The guide will show you how to properly drink this beverage and all adult participants of the tour (+18) will have a sample of vodka.

17:00 Fin del programa de excursión

Day 4

7:00 Breakfast

8:00 Departure from the hotel to Tula

10:00 Rest stop

12:00 Arrival in Tula. Tour of the Tula Kremlin.
Immediately after arriving in Tula, we will visit the Tula Kremlin, which is the symbol of this city. We will see the majestic walls and visit the temple on the territory of Kremlin.

12:30 Lunch. We will have a taste of the Russian cuisine in one of the restaurants in Tula.

14:00 Master class on cooking Tula’s gingerbread
We will cook one of the most popular Russian delicacies originating from Tula. In this culinary master class, and with the help of professional chefs, everyone will have the opportunity to cook this cake with their own hands. At the end of this class, it is possible to buy some to take home.

16:00 Departure to the Belev

18:00 Master class on cooking Belevskaya pastilles (Marshmallow). After getting acquainted with the Tula gingerbread, we will go to the city of Belev, which became famous throughout Russia, all thanks to the Belev marshmallow. Here we will see how this delicacy is prepared, and those who wish to try cooking it will have the opportunity to do so. At the end of the master class, you will be able to buy sweets to take back home.

20:00 Departure to the Moscow

22:00 Rest stop

00:00 End of the tour at the hotel

Day 5

9:00 Breakfast

10:00 Departure from the hotel

11:00 Excursion to the chocolate factory
The sweetest excursion of the tour. We will visit a chocolate factory that has been producing sweets since the Soviet times. You will learn about the history of chocolate in Russia and see how it is produced. At the end of the tour, everyone will receive candies as gifts.

13:00 Lunch

14:30 Excursion to the observation deck with a visit to the ice cream factory.
We will go up to one of the skyscrapers of the Moscow City complex, from where we can admire the views of Moscow on the 89th floor. Right on the 18th floor, there is a small chocolate and ice cream factory where everyone can taste the delicacies produced.

16:00 Return to the hotel

19:00 Closing dinner
During our gastronomic trip, we have already studied many recipes of Russian cuisine. Now it’s time for the final dinner. Together with professional chefs we will prepare meals for a real Russian feast. Expect loud festivities with Russian music and dance.

23:00 End of the dinner. You can return to the hotel earlier if you wish

Day 6

9:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Free day. You can take off on any flight convenient for you. Our driver will take you to the airport. Check-out from the hotel is before 10:00.