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Kyiv in 3 Hours - Main Sights and Hidden Gems.
Explore the highlights of Kyiv with a passionate private guide during this 3-hour walking tour: top attractions and hidden spots!
Duration 3 hours
Private tour available in English, Russian
Group tour available in English, Russian
Group tour pricing from 75 EUR per group
We had our trip with Victoria and she was outstanding. She knows a lot about the history and speaks very good english . We gave Victoria a 10+
Highlights
Golden Gate - ancient entrance to Kyiv city
St.Sophia Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site since the 11th century.
St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral,
Andryivskyi Descent - "Montmartre' of Kyiv
St.Andrew's Church Ukrainian baroque masterpiece
Awesome Kyiv murals - large scale paintings on the walls of Kyiv buildings
Kyiv Old Hill - the place where Kyiv was founded in ancient times
Independence Square - "Maidan"
Description
By the end of this tour you will know:
- why Golden Gate is called so, although it had never been gilded;
- who was that famous Kyiv prince that historians call "father-in-law of Europe";
- why the iconic St. Michael’s Cathedral became a touching place for Kyivans in modern times;
- how many secrets St. Sophia’s Cathedral hides, standing in Kyiv for more than 1000 years;
- learn modern Ukrainian history from the murals on the walls of Kyiv buildings;
- You will taste delicious typical Ukrainian snack - "pirozhki" and traditional Ukrainian drink "uzvar" in the oldest bakery of Kyiv, since 1946
- You will admire stunning views on the city Left bank, Dnipro river, and Podil area from the panoramic viewing spots.
- why Golden Gate is called so, although it had never been gilded;
- who was that famous Kyiv prince that historians call "father-in-law of Europe";
- why the iconic St. Michael’s Cathedral became a touching place for Kyivans in modern times;
- how many secrets St. Sophia’s Cathedral hides, standing in Kyiv for more than 1000 years;
- learn modern Ukrainian history from the murals on the walls of Kyiv buildings;
- You will taste delicious typical Ukrainian snack - "pirozhki" and traditional Ukrainian drink "uzvar" in the oldest bakery of Kyiv, since 1946
- You will admire stunning views on the city Left bank, Dnipro river, and Podil area from the panoramic viewing spots.
What’s included & not included
The guide will meet you at your hotel
English speaking guide services
Ukrainian traditional snack and drink
Hotel drop off upon request
Museum admissions if needed (St.Sophia Cathedral - entrance fee 3,20 Euros per person)
transportation if needed
Meeting point
Kyiv
Victoria Deshko
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