Embark on a 3-hour guided walking tour of Kiev and uncover the city’s major highlights and hidden gems. Explore iconic landmarks like the Opera House and Saint Sophia Cathedral, as well as the charming old district of Podil. Get insider tips and recommendations from a knowledgeable local guide.
Meet the guide at the National Opera House to begin the tour at this stunning architectural gem, home to many of Tchaikovsky’s masterpieces. Continue along Volodymyrska Street to see the historic Golden Gates, the original entrance to Kiev. The next highlight is the Saint Sophia Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visiting the cathedral is optional, with tickets available on-site for 3 to 4 EUR. The journey continues to the Saint Michael’s Monastery, a significant site for Orthodox Christians.
Along the way, discover hidden murals that have become part of Kiev’s urban art movement since 2014. Proceed to Andrew’s Descent, a charming cobblestone street filled with souvenirs and a vibrant atmosphere. At the top of the hill, admire Saint Andrew’s Church, a symbol of the old Podil district. Our guides are not only knowledgeable but also excellent companions, eager to share insights and help you explore the city like a local. Feel free to ask them for additional recommendations for your stay in Kiev.
Points of Interest
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Entrance fee to Saint Sophia Cathedral
Embark on a three-hour walking tour of Kiev, where you’ll be introduced to its famous landmarks and hidden treasures by an informed guide. The tour encompasses landmarks such as the Opera House, the Golden Gates, and the UNESCO-recognised Saint Sophia Cathedral. Journey along Andrew’s descent, which offers a first look at the historic Podil district, its quaint cobblestone roads, and the splendid Church of Saint Andrew. It’s the perfect tour for getting an initial feel of Kiev, gaining insight from a local expert and picking up some advice and suggestions from your guide for your continued exploration of the capital.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.