Muscat: This summer, the Russian capital welcomes visitors from the Middle East, providing a cool and sophisticated break from the heat of the Gulf. Moscow is poised to become a popular summer vacation spot for people looking for something different, thanks to its combination of exquisite hospitality, immersive cultural experiences, and lovely green scenery.
The city is brimming with world-class events and creative festivities. This summer has a diverse schedule of seasonal events intended to please tourists of all ages:
Moscow Estates Festival invites visitors to step back in time with engaging programs conducted at more than 40 historic estates across the city.
Theatre Boulevard will take place at 14 outdoor locations for a record-breaking 92 days, with over 600 performances and 3,000 performers from Russia and other countries. Each stage will also offer artistic workshops, patriotic performances, and family-friendly interactive zones.
Gardens & Flowers Festival transforms Moscow's urban districts into blooming landscapes replete with unusual flora and stunning floral artwork.
This festival celebrates the union of beauty and nature, providing gorgeous settings for summer strolls and photography.
Street. Dance and Street. Art initiatives bring outdoor dancing, musical evenings, and pleinair painting sessions to life in the heart of Moscow, including free master workshops and exhibits on Strastnoy Boulevard.
Moscow's famed parks will also come to life with music this season. Visitors may enjoy concerts and performances under the stars, ranging from jazz improvisations and rock ballads to electronic music and solo acoustic performances. New picnic areas and family activities in the parks provide enjoyment, rest, and amusement for people of all ages.
International visitors may also explore 14 "Made in Moscow" art pavilions, which sell locally produced souvenirs and unique gifts. The Green Market features over 700 leading brands from the "Made in Moscow" project. Guests may shop for items ranging from cosmetics and house décor to sweets and pet supplies in vibrant art pavilions shaped like rockets, candy boxes, and balloons. The market is open all summer and is complemented with food courts, seminars, and creative workshops.
Moscow's premium hotels provide luxury and comfort, with many providing spa and wellness services, private suites, and specialized amenities for Gulf visitors. Personalized experiences, such as private guided tours of the Kremlin, Red Square, and the city's museums, help to create a unique trip through Moscow's vast history and culture.
Families traveling with children will find a friendly atmosphere full with activities such as aquaparks, science museums, zoos, and big parks such as Gorky Park and VDNH. Culturally sensitive service, which includes halal-certified cuisine, prayer rooms, and Arabic-speaking personnel, ensures that all visitors feel comfortable.
Moscow also invites visitors to explore its sophisticated shopping scene, which includes iconic department stores such as GUM and TSUM, as well as unique Russian designer stores and artisan markets. Whether you desire high fashion or native craftsmanship, the city has a shopping experience to suit the world's fashion centers.
As Moscow's summer season comes alive with art, music, and celebration, the Moscow City Tourism Committee invites visitors from the Middle East to explore a city where old culture meets modern luxury – a city full of unforgettable summer experiences.
