We recommend that you spend at least two or three days in Moscow – just enough to see the most famous sights of the city.
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Moscow Overview
The best time to visit Moscow is March, April, May, June, July and August. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. September and October period experiences moderate weather.
While there is a history of violent crime against foreign journalists and aid personnel in Russia, a trip to Moscow is usually safe for mainstream travelers. Most tourists in Moscow only face potential issues with petty crime, though terrorism is also a concern.
Both of these cities are richly rewarding and are some of the most popular destinations in all of Russia. Both are famous for their amazing architecture. While Moscow has the Red Square and the Kremlin, Saint Petersburg has vast palaces built for the emperor of the former Russian Empire - the Tsar.
Russia is generally safe for solo female travellers, as long as they take the necessary precautions. It is important to be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and dress modestly.