5-Hour Kyiv Highlights Tour with Lavra Caves and Chernobyl Story

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Learn about the 2014 Maidan Revolution and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine hybrid war issues
• 02 Hear the complete story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident and exhibition
• 03 Explore the huge Lavra monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies
• 04 Ascend the St Sophia Bell Tower for a panorama over Kyiv
• 05 See the world's deepest and fast Kyiv Metro system

Explore Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, through its heritage, culture, and defining chapters of history. This 5-hour drive-and-walk tour takes you to some of the city's most significant venues, combining a profound historical survey with an independent and honest modern perspective. Learn about the 2014 Maidan Revolution, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine hybrid war issues, the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident, World War II memorial history, and Kyiv's spiritual landmarks.

Explore Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, through its heritage, culture, and defining chapters of history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kiev, Chernobyl

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Major Highlights of Kyiv and Its Defining History

• Pickup from your hotel and head to several venues while learning the stories behind some of Kyiv's most important historical and cultural landmarks.

  • Learn about the 2014 Maidan Revolution and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine hybrid war issues.

  • Hear the complete story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident and visit the exhibition.

  • Visit the World War II Grand Memorial.

  • Discover the main Kyiv shrine and its famous miracle - the huge Lavra monastery ensemble and caves with more than 100 sacred mummies.

  • See the world's deepest and fast Kyiv Metro system.

  • Ascend the St Sophia Bell Tower and enjoy the panorama.

• Visit the massively expensive

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick up

• Transportation by comfortable car with A/C

• Perfect English-speaking guide

• Drop off

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees

• The tour could include a break for lunch at an affordable Ukrainian cuisine restaurant.

Know before you go

• We keep the flat rate for up to 3 pax; the second and third guest will only add the cost of entry tickets.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Volodymyrska St, 24, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000

Tour start

Volodymyrska St, 24, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.