As your personal English speaking guide and driver, I am flexible with my services and happy to organize your days in Moscow according your interests. Here are albums with my best Moscow pictures, which I took during excursions around the city with my clients. Of course, here are not all sites, just most famous and popular.
Guard Mounting Ceremony (2)
The Changing of the Guard is one of the most fascinating and spectacular military ceremonies nowadays in the World. Must see!
VVTs (17)
VVTs (All-Russian Exhibition Centre) was established in 1937.
River Cruise (16)
River Boat boat cruise on the Moscow River is truly a nice way to spend time in Moscow with pleasure and to have a very cognitive trip.
Red Square (15)
is a symbol of Russia and is considered to be one of the most beautiful squares in Europe
Alexander Garden (12)
The Alexander Gardens (Aleksandrovsky Sad) were created in 1819-21 by architect Bovet.
Moscow Metro (6)
is the best subway system in the World, which we do not call "tube"
Vernisazh market (7)
Izmailovo market has extensive array of traditional Russian gifts and souvenirs.
Moscow Kremlin (12)
The Kremlin is the stronghold of Moscow and its historical center.
Park of Sculptures (2)
Contains monuments removed from their original locations after the collapse of the USSR.
Novodevichy Convent (5)
the unique 16th-17th century architectural ensemble was established in 1524
Moscow By Night (29)
"Ligts of a large City" - see it gorgeous glowing in the dark, - a night tour around Moscow
Victory Park (5)
The Memorial Complex on Poklonnaya Hill reflects the Great Patriotic War as the tragedy of many peoples
St Basil Cathedral (7)
One of most famous attractions in Moscow, Russia; the beautiful cathedral was built by the order of Tsar Ivan IV in the middle of 16th century
Museum of Bells in Izmailovo (5)
The Museum of Bells in Izmailovo was created as a result of 20 years of scientific research by specialists from The Society of Church Bell Ringers lead by Igor Konovalov, senior bell ringer of Cathedrals of Moscow Kremlin and Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
I decided to create special theme in my photo albums to separate personal photos. I would like to place here only personal pictures as like my family photos and photos of my clients. Hope that it will be interesting to see for my new and old clients.
Moscow Guide (5)
My photos, photo of my car, pictures with my clients
My Dear Clients (47)
Interesting photos with my Dear clients during sightseeing or shopping tours, meeting (seeing off) at airports.
Moscow Fun (5) NEW photo album with funny pictures taken during sightseeing tours with my clients. 100% worth to see!
My Family (2)
personal pictures of my family - me, my wife Olga and our lovely pets
Albums from my out of Moscow tours with beautiful Russian countryside, villages and small towns, Estates, churches and convents
Kuskovo Estate (12)
The Estate is a perfect example of an 18th century Muscovite country residence.
Vladimir and Suzdal (10)
are parts of the Golden Ring of Russia which can give you a chance of experiencing the flavour of old Russian towns founded before Moscow.
Russian Countryside (4)
Local houses and villagers, forest and fields, lakes and rivers
Arkhangelskoe Estate (2)
was the most lavish, indulgent and celebrated playground for Moscow's wealthy aristocracy
Sergiev Posad (7)
City was named after Saint Sergius who founded a monastery there in 14th century. It became then one of the greatest and biggest religious centers in Russia.
Star City (1)
(NEW, from 2006!) Tour to the Russian State Science Research Cosmonaut Training Center and museum of cosmonautics named by Yuri Gagarin
Residential Areas (2)
Moscow residential areas are very different. In this album I want you to get acquainted with different places
Russian Orthodox Churches (14)
Photos of Russian churches with different styles and finest designs of architectecture binded with Russia's history throughout the centuries.
Moscow Region is rich in history, national traditions of the Russian people and unique historical and cultural landmarks. New tours to the Moscow countryside discovering Rural Russia was recently made with my repeat client Annie Budz from Canada. We were guiding by the excellent book "Discovering the Moscow Countryside" written by Kathleen Berton Murrell, who is a former Canadian Diplomat lived and worked in Moscow for many years.
If you would like to see rural life in Russian villages, beautiful churches and famous monasteries or even old Estates outside the Moscow city, I will be happy to arrange the special "personal" tours for you acording your interests and available time during your trip to Moscow, Russia.
New Jerusalem (3)
The splendid New Jerusalem Resurrection Monastery, which located about 50 km from Moscow city on the Istra River, was founded by the ambitious Patriarch Nikon in 1656.
Ostrov (4)
Ostrov (Island) was so named because it is on a prominent mound in the flat Moskva-River valley. From here Ivan the Terrible enjoyed hunting expeditions and pilgrimages to the Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery...
Zvenigorod (8)
Trip to the old Russian city, which once competed with Moscow to be the Russian capital...
I decided to make special theme in my photo galllery related to my hot news. So from today, May 5th I will try to post more interesting pictures to from some interesting events in my work, life of Moscow city or my personal life.
Repetition of Victory Parade (6)
The general repetition of Victory Parade in honour of 63rd anniversary of the Great Victory (1945) passed on May 5th.
Note: These Moscow Photos are to help you familiarize yourself with Moscow's Sightseeing and my services. The photos in my albums are protected by international copyright law. You may keep my photos in your personal albums or, you may use these images as personal wallpaper on your computer, but, they are not for distribution (commercial or non-profit). If you would like to buy a specific photo, feel free to make your request via E-mail. I do hope you enjoy my work as photographer. Many of these photos were taken during excursions with my clients. You can find my pictures in Internet under nickname "ArtLook" (short from Arthur Lookyanov) at the follow websites: