Kiev Open Tour - History & Modern Life in 3 hours
Kiev Open Tour - History & Modern Life in 3 hours
See many of Kiev's most important landmarks and highlights, with informative commentary and insider information from your local guide, on this 3-hours private walking tour!Perfect choice for people who are first time in Kyiv or never had time to see the main places!
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
The National Opera of Ukraine was first established in 1867, it is the third oldest opera house in the country. They perform at the National Opera House in Kiev which was named after Taras Schevchenko, the famous poet and artist and was constructed in 1901. An excellent programme of Opera and Ballet still takes place there with affordable tickets available.
Golden Gate
The Golden Gate is one of the most well-known sights of Kiev. It used to be the main gate of the ancient Kiev for centuries. Now it turned into one of the main attractions of the Ukrainian capital. Don't forget to find the most popular Cat in town, get to know the legend and make a wish :)
Saint Sophia Cathedral
Saint-Sophia Cathedral, located in the historic centre of Kiev, is one of the major monuments representing the architectural and the monumental art of the early 11th century!
National Museum of the History of Ukraine
Let's get to the Old Kiev hill, the beginning of ancient Kiev. We will make a wish next to the Oldest Linden tree in town, pass by the National History Museum and enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Podil riverside area!
Andriivskyi Descent
Andriyivsky Descent, popularly known as the Montmartre of Kyiv, is one of the most ancient streets in the Ukrainian capital. It charms with its legendary history, inimitable colors, and unique architectural ensemble. We are going to see the most stunning temple in the city - St Andrew's Church and learn the mystical stories behind it! By the way you can look for souvenirs here as well :)
15 minutesSt Michael's Golden Domed Monastery
St. Michael’s Cathedral is located opposite St. Sophia’s Cathedral. The original, built by Prince Sviatopolk in 1108, was destroyed by the Soviet regime in the 1930s for having “no historical value.” The reconstructed cathedral was completed in May 2000. This is one of the main temples of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kiev Patriarchate. Simply cannot be missed during city tour!
10 minutesMaidan Nezalezhnosti
The main square of the Ukrainian capital, Alley of heavenly Hundred Heroes and Revolution of Dignity Story.
10 minutesKhreshchatyk St.
In addition to the immortal monuments of architecture, modern Khreshchatyk is rich in beautiful restaurants, cozy cafes and lots of souvenir shops.
Besarabsky Market
Taste Ukrainain black caviar here!
10 minutesIncluded
- Private friendly local guide
Not Included
- Food and drinks are not included
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Big families and group of friends are always welcomed!
- You always can prolong your tour and visit more beautiful places.
- Please notice that tour price does not include transportation, lunch and entrance fees (usually we don't need any).
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.