• The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra - Learn all the most interesting facts from the centuries-old history of the Orthodox Monastery Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Hermit monks Anthony and Theodosius founded Lavra in 11th century and nowadays it is one of the symbols of the city.

You will start exploring Lavra from its most ancient part

• the cave monastery. Your guide will show you an underground church and the relics of saints that are believed to have healing properties. Later, you will visit the Upper territory of Lavra, where the Great Bell tower is located. Moreover, you will see the Dormition Cathedral and Refectory Church.

• Mykola Syadristy Microminiatures Museum - Unique collection of museum displays tiny pieces of art that can be seen under the magnifying glass. It’s is a work of a prominent artisan Mykola Syadristy.
  *Optional, museum is closed on Tuesdays.

• The Great Lavra Bell Tower - One of the highlights of the Upper Lavra is a 96-meter Bell Tower, which dominates over the territory of the monastery.

• Church of the Saviour at Berestove - An ancient church, located in the northern part of Lavra, is an important monument of architecture.

• The Motherland Monument - The Mother Motherland statue is one of the main attractions of the city. Museum of World War II is located at its podium.
  Access to the observation decks in optional for dditional fee.

• National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War - A one-of-a-kind museum enlightens people of the tragic events of the World War II and helps to understand the importance of peace for the future generations. On the open-air grounds of the museum, you will find an exhibition of the military equipment and sculptures depicting the crucial events of the war.

Then, you’ll have a comprehensive tour of the museum’s main exhibition, located in the podium of the Mother Motherland Statue. Passing from one hall to another with an expert guide, you will uncover striking facts about the struggle against Nazism.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Private tour

• Entrance fees to optional sights (Museum of Microminiatures, Mother Motherland observation deck)
• Gratuities

Embark on an informative guided tour of two renowned Kyiv landmarks, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra and the Museum of World War II. Benefit from their proximity and conserve both time and money with a joint tour.

Commence your exploration with the grounds of the UNESCO recognized Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, established in the 11th century, and unravel the key historical aspects. Experience the antiquated cave monastery, Dormition Cathedral, Lavra bell tower, among other things.

Followingly, proceed to the Museum of World War II, featurising an indoor museum nestled in the base of the Mother Motherland Statue and an outdoor display of military hardware.

To add convenience, hotel pickup and drop-off services via a private vehicle are incorporated in the course of the tour.

• A dress code is required to enter places of worship in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirement
• Minimum age for the 91m observation deck of the Mother Motherland Statue is 18 years (optional visit)
• A fair amount of walking involved, comfortable shoes recommended.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.