Bolshoi Theatre was founded almost 250 years ago and was the biggest opera house in Europe at that times. Today Bolshoi is among the ten most famous theaters in the world.
The famous Russian ballet school has been created within the walls of Bolshoi. The first performances of many world-famous Russian ballets and operas like "The Nutcracker", "Swan Lake" or "Eugene Onegin" had happened here.
Moscow Free Tour provides you a unique opportunity to get inside the Bolshoi Theatre without expensive show tickets, discover its history and see its luxurious interiors.
On our excursion Bolshoi Theater Historical Tour you will see:
- The famous main hall of the Bolshoi Theater, one of the largest theater halls in the world
- The Government and the Imperial Pews, where Russian Emperors used to sit (now it is reserved for Mr. President)
- Richly decorated Small and Grand Imperial Foyer
- Museum of the Bolshoi Theatre
Meeting point: the fountain in front of the Bolshoi Theater
Duration: 2 hrs
Includes: guide-interpreter We can also arrange a shuttle service to the meeting point.




