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St Basil's Cathedral on Red Square at sunset, Moscow Group 4 hours · on foot Moscow New tour Moscow in one walk: Red Square, the Kremlin walls and the metro palaces Red Square, Zaryadye Park and the river views, then three of the most beautiful metro stations, with stories from the tsars to today. Sat, 14 Nov, 10:00 Sat, 14 Nov, 15:00 $35 per person
Green Cape coast from Batumi Botanical Garden Private 5 hours · on foot and by car Batumi New tour Batumi Botanical Garden and the seafront: Green Cape, Ali and Nino and the old town Subtropical forest and sea views at the Botanical Garden on Green Cape, then the boulevard, the moving statue of Ali and Nino and the old town squares. $75 per group, 3 – 5 people
Maiden Tower in Baku Old City Group 3 hours · on foot Baku New tour Baku Old City walk: Maiden Tower, caravanserais and the best view of the Flame Towers Inside the fortress walls of Icheri Sheher: the Maiden Tower, the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, old caravanserais and the best spot to see the Flame Towers. Sat, 14 Nov, 11:00 Sat, 14 Nov, 17:00 $25 per person
Garni Temple, Armenia Private 5 hours · by car Yerevan New tour Garni Temple and Geghard Monastery: a half-day trip from Yerevan The only Greco-Roman temple in the former USSR, the basalt columns of the Symphony of Stones and Geghard, a monastery carved into the rock. $70 per group, 3 – 5 people
Samson Fountain and the Grand Cascade, Peterhof Private 6 hours · by car Saint Petersburg New tour Peterhof day trip from Saint Petersburg: the Grand Cascade and the Lower Park fountains A private car to Peterhof, the golden fountains of the Grand Cascade and a walk through the Lower Park to the Gulf of Finland. $160 per group, 3 – 5 people
Gergeti Trinity Church in the clouds, Kazbegi Private 10 hours · by car Kazbegi New tour Kazbegi day trip: Gergeti Trinity Church and the Georgian Military Road A full day in the Caucasus mountains: Ananuri fortress, the Gudauri viewpoint and the famous Gergeti church under Mount Kazbek. $120 per group, 3 – 5 people

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Baku seafront and the Caspian Sea Azerbaijan Baku 1 tour Batumi beach and skyline Georgia Batumi 1 tour Gergeti Trinity Church and Mount Kazbek Georgia Kazbegi 1 tour Moscow Kremlin and the Moskva River Russia Moscow 1 tour Palace Bridge raised at night, Saint Petersburg Russia Saint Petersburg 1 tour Yerevan Cascade and city view Armenia Yerevan 1 tour Madrasas of Bukhara Uzbekistan Bukhara Tours coming soon Vineyards of Kakheti, Georgia Georgia Kakheti Tours coming soon

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City walks 3 tours Day trips 3 tours Food and wine Tours coming soon History and culture 4 tours Multi-day tours Tours coming soon Nature and hiking 2 tours

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Anna V., local guide in Moscow

Anna V.

Historian, Moscow native

I grew up a few streets from the Arbat and studied history at Moscow State University. For eight years I have been walking travelers through…

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