Ukraine, United States of America · City Tours

6-Hour Kyiv Sightseeing Tour with Lavra Caves and Mezhyhirya

6 Hours Round trip from 2 Memorial Dr Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Learn about Ukraine's history at the World War II Grand Memorial
02 Visit the Lavra Monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies
03 See Kyiv's main shrine and hear about its famous miracle
04 Ride the Kyiv Metro, known as the world's deepest and fastest
05 Ascend the St. Sophia Bell Tower for a panoramic view of Kyiv

Explore Kyiv through a candid look at its history, culture, and recent events on this 6-hour tour. Visit key sites including the World War II Grand Memorial, the Lavra Monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies, and the city's main shrine known for its famous miracle. You'll also learn about the 2014 Maidan Revolution, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine hybrid war issues, the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident story and exhibition, and experience the Kyiv Metro system, the world's deepest and fastest, with a St. Sophia Bell Tower ascent for panoramic views. Depending on the route, the tour may also include the so-called "Corruption Museum" or Ex-President Yanukovich's Mezhyhirya Residence.

Discover the huge Lavra Monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kiev, Kansas City (Missouri), Chernobyl

Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kyiv History, Faith and Modern Landmarks

Learn about the culture and historical occurrences that have shaped the city of Kyiv.
- Explore the story of the 2014 Maidan Revolution and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine hybrid war issues.
- Learn the complete story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident and visit the exhibition.
- Visit the World War II Grand Memorial.
- See the main Kyiv shrine and hear about its famous miracle.
- Discover the huge Lavra Monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies.
- Experience the Kyiv Metro system, the world's deepest and fastest.
- Ascend the St. Sophia Bell Tower for a panoramic view.
- Outside the city, visit the massively expensive "Corruption Museum," or Ex-President Yanukovich's Mezhyhirya Residence.

Optional: View gigantic airplanes, helicopters, and fighter jets on the display grounds of the National Museum of Aviation.

Where this trip takes you

Lavra Monastery ensemble, St. Sophia Bell Tower, World War II Grand Memorial, Kyiv Metro system

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from 2 Memorial Dr 3 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private tour by car with an excellent English-speaking Kyiv guide.

What's Not Included

The cost of food on request.

Know before you go

For our customers, we keep the flat rate for up to 3 pax; the second and third guests only add the cost of entry tickets.
The tour includes a break for lunch at an amazingly affordable Ukrainian cuisine restaurant.
We provide a full-package, all-around, saturated, up-to-date informative tour.

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