• The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra - A must-see attractions of Kyiv

• 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.

• 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 Motherland Monument - An eye-catching sculpture of Mother Motherland is one of the symbols of the city. Rodina Mat monument together with the podium is 102-meter tall, which makes it one of the highest sculptures in the world.

• Arsenalna Metro Station - One of the deepest stations in the world is an interesting attraction of the city.

• Mariinsky Park - Pass by a beautiful park

• Valeriy Lobanovskiy (Dynamo) Stadium - A home stadium of the local team Dynamo Kyiv. You can see a monument to a prominent coach Valery Lobanovskyi in front of the entrance.

• People’s Friendship Arch - A monument built in the Soviet times in Khreshatiy Park. In the evening hours it is illuminated with all the colors of the rainbow.

• St Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery - Marvel at the beauty of the restored St. Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery

• Za Dvumya Zaitsami Monument - Learn the history of the movie characters from your guide and take a lovely picture of them.

• St. Andrew’s Church - Admire a masterpiece of Baroque architecture of 18th century, located on the top of Andriivsky descent.

• Andriivskyi Descent - Stroll down the favorite street of the citizens of Kyiv and explore its open-air market. You can buy traditional souvenirs here, as well as vintage and hand made things.

• Sofiyskaya Square - Walk through the square in front of St.Sophia Cathedral and learn the most interesting facts

• Saint Sophia Cathedral - Admire the beauty of UNESCO-listed St. Shopia Cathedral, built in the 11th century during the rule of Yaroslav the Wise. It is one of the main attractions of the city.

• Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument - Take a look at the monument to Bohdan Khmelnytsky, located in the middle of Sofiivska Square and discover interesting historical facts from your guide.

• Sirotkin House - An elegant building of the Sirotkin House on Volodymyrska street is steeped in legends and myths. You’ll appreciate its elaborated exterior.

• Golden Gate - Located in a cozy park, this monument is one of the symbols of the city. It used to be the main entrance to the city in the time of Kyivan Rus. Nowadays, the ruins of the ancient gates are kept beneath the exact replica of this landmark.

• Prince Yaroslav the Wise Statue - Discover a statue of Yaroslav the Wise holding the layout of the Golden Gates just in front of this monument.

• Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine - Discover an elegant building of Kiev State Opera and Ballet theater, built in 1901. Find out interesting facts about its history from you guide.

• St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral - Visit a splendid cathedral and admire the paintings of V. Vasnetsov. There are also relics of St. Barbara kept there.

• Shevchenko Park - A beautiful park in the very center of the city overlooks the main building of the University. It’s a great place for a relaxing walk.

• National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv - A famous red building of the University is one of the highlights of the city center. It is an architectural monument of 19h century. Discover the main versions of the origin of the intense red color of the building.

• Khreshchatyk - Stroll down the central street of Kyiv, which is one of the shortest central streets in Europe. Discover various boutiques and restaurants, located on the both sides of the street.

• Maidan Nezalezhnosti - The central square of Kyiv is a must-visit visit place for all the guests of the city. It plays an important role in the life of the city and your guide will explain you the recent historical events.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Private tour
• Transport by private vehicle

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Explore Kyiv’s essential destinations on an engaging combined journey with a private local guide.

In the initial phase of the trip, become familiar with Kiev’s most famous attractions such as the Golden Gates, St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral, Opera and Ballet Theater, Andriivsky Descent, St. Sophia Cathedral, amongst others. Your guide will provide fascinating details about the history and current state of our vibrant city.

Next, you’ll explore one of Kyiv’s hallmark sights, the UNESCO-registered Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, and uncover all its mysteries. Here, you’ll explore ancient caves that house the relics of saints, and wander the upper reaches of Lavra.

This extensive 5-hour combined excursion is ideally suited for those visiting Kiev for the first time, as it offers an inclusive city overview and leaves you with unforgettable impressions.

• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• A dress code is required to enter the tarritory of Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Women should have a kerchief or a scarf to cover the head.

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