Kiev Walking Tour: Discover the Historic Old Town and its Magnificent Shrines
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Kyiv
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Kiev's historic Old Town, where you'll discover the city's origins, learn about its princes and shrines, and marvel at iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate, St. Sophia and St. Michael's Cathedrals. Don't miss the chance to stroll along St. Andrew's Descent, known as the Montmartre of Kiev. Explore fascinating museums along the way!
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Golden Gate - The Golden Gate is a symbol of Kiev, the oldest defence structure of Kievan Rus that survived until now. It is the main gate of ancient Kiev. It was built by the decree of Yaroslav the Wise in 1037. The height of the defensive fortifications of the city of Yaroslav with fences reached a total of 16 m, a width is 20 m, and at the bottom with slopes
- up to 27 m.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup
What's Not Included
- Hotel drop-off
Additional Information
We welcome you to take the Old (Upper) town tour, the birthplace of Kyiv. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors to the city! As we stroll through, you’ll discover the city’s inception, its princes, and its holy places; visit the Golden Gate, St. Sophia and St. Michael’s Cathedrals, and Dytynets; and take a walk down St. Andrew’s Descent – Kyiv’s own Montmartre. On top of all that, you get the option to explore the historical museum, the one-street museum or the Bulgakov Museum.
Location
Golden Gate
Volodymyrska Street
At the main entrance of the Golden Gate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Vasara01
Oct 10, 2021
Great experience - Excursion was great. It was very interesting and entertaining. We also liked our guide very much. Great experiance!
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