Bolshoi Theatre

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The Bolshoi Theater was built as one of the Imperial Theaters of Russia and is home to the world’s biggest and best-known ballet company, the Bolshoi Ballet. You can book tickets to an opera, concert, or ballet, or take a behind-the-scenes tour with an expert guide to learn more about its unique history.

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Guided Tours

Moscow: Bolshoi Theater Backstage Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

The tour is a unique opportunity to get inside the Bolshoi Theatre without expensive show tickets. Discover its history and see its luxurious interiors.

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Private Tour of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow

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Discover the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, one of the most famous theaters in the world! You'll see its architectural highlights, including the ornately decorated interiors where top-notch ballet and opera performances have been featured for over 250 years. You'll also learn the dramatic history of this national treasure from your professional guide on this 2-hour private tour.

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Bolshoi Theatre Historical Tour, Highlights of Central Moscow and Russian Lunch

This exclusive walking tour combines admiring the best sights of central Moscow with the legendary Bolshoi Theatre historical tour. Visit the main Square of Russia - Red Square - the most majestic and beautiful must-see place of Moscow and enjoy the unique chance to tour the historic building of the oldest Russian Ballet and Opera theatre - Bolshoi theatre in Moscow.

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Backstage Tour of the Bolshoi Theatre

Take a tour backstage at the world famous Bolshoi Theater which will give you a chance to see special VIP areas. The magnificent theatre with its eight-columned portico surmounted by a statue of Apollo was built in the mid-18th century to replace the original Bolshoi Theatre which burnt down in 1853.

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General Information

Opening Hours:

For information about concerts and performances, please check the official website. Theater tours take plan in Russian and English on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Tours in Russian begin at 11 am, tours in English begin at 11.30 am. Tours may be canceled if the theater is closed for rehearsals or performances.

Address:

Bolshoi Theater
Theater Square 1
Moscow
Russia 125009

Tickets:

Tickets for a tour of the Bolshoi Theater cost RUB 2,000 and can be purchased online or from Entrance 12 of the Historic Stage. Tickets for Russian visitors cost RUB 1500 for adults or RUB 500 for visitors over retirement age, school children, and university students. Tickets for performances are individually priced depending on the date and seats chosen.

How to get there:

The easiest way to travel to the Bolshoi Theater is to take the Zamoskvoretskaya line metro to Teatralnaya (Bolshoi Theater exit) or the Sokolnicheskaya line to Okhotnyi ryad (Theater Square exit).

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