Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $137 / person
- Location
- Kiev, Ukraine
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 38 reviews
- Languages
- DE, UK, EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- ARGOTOUR
Description
See the best of Kyiv in one day! This tour will give you a great opportunity to get a feeling of Kyiv, as well as to visit all major city attractions and highlights. We offer you the chance to enjoy this great tour. It includes 3 tours: City tour of Kyiv, St. Andrew's Decent, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Monastery. A Private sightseeing tour would be the best way to maximize your time in Kyiv.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 27
- Group price
- $137 per group of up to 15
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kyiv
Tour will start at 10am from the centrally located hotel or apartment of your stay in Kiev. Your guide will meet you at hotel lobby area on reception. The first part of your big tour will start with 3h city tour by private transport. You will know the most interesting places of Kyiv and can expect to see them. Among them are: the Golden Gate, Vladimirskiy Cathedral, St. Michael’s Square and St. Michael's Domed Monastery, Foundation Monument to Bohdan Khmelnytskiy, Security Head Office of Ukraine, All-Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Pedagogical Museum, Red Building of the National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev, Bessarabskiy Market, House of Chimeras, House of President of Ukraine, National Bank of Ukraine, Ukrainian House, National Philharmonic Society, Maidan Nezalezhnosti /Independence Square, Kiev’s Funicular, Post Office Square, St. Alexander’s Catholic Church, Contract House, Fountain Samson, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy,Holy Spirit Church, Clergy House, and Mariinskiy Park and Palace.
Kyiv
Visit the the hill where St. Andrew's Church is situated. Here you will know about the history of the St. Andrew’s Decent and old town. Then your private guide will bring you at 1pm to view the hill of the Pechersk district where Museum of World War II is situated. Here you will start another walking part of the tour to get familiar with territory of Museum. Optionally at 1:30pm enjoy lunch at an Ukrainian cuisine restaurant or cafe on your way. Lunch time is from 12pm - 4pm, except on weekends.
Kyiv
Lastly, enjoy Kiev Pechersk Lavra Monastery while visiting the Near and Far caves. The Lavra, a large monastery with 28 hectares of land, got this title in 1688. Review the monastery constructions, galleries of the Near and Far Caves, possibility to visit in extra the Museum of Historic Treasures of Ukraine, Museum miniatures and other exhibits. In 1990 Kiev-Pecherskaya Lavra Monastery was enlisted into the UNESCO's World Heritage List. Finally, you will go to the nearest Metro station where learn more about Kiev Metro lines and visit the deepest Metro Station in the World – Arsenalna (105.5 meters (346 ft)). Tour ends after the 6-hour ride and you can return to your hotel by public transport, metro, taxi, or by bus to Downtown – Independence Square called Maidan Nezalezhnosti and the guide will help you.
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv
Includes to the tour
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Saint Sophia Cathedral
St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery
St. Volodymyr's Cathedral
Golden Gate
Kyiv Mohyla Academy
Fountain of Samson
Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument
The House with Chimeras
Mariinsky Park
The National Bank of Ukraine
Besarabsky Market
Pedagogical Museum - The Teacher's House
Kiev Funicular
The National Philharmonic of Ukraine
Ukrainian House/ The International Convention Center
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra
Includes to the tour.
Eternal Glory Park
National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
Includes to the tour.
What's included
Included
See UNESCO's World Heritage List and expect St. Sophia's Cathedral and Lavra Monastery
Get familiar with the Highlights Tour of Kiev, which includes 3 top tours
Guided tour option includes 3-hour transportation from 10am-01pm by private car, minivan, or minibus
Pickup from the hotel by guide
One day Private guided tour duration 6 hours: 10am-4pm
Not included
Entrance fees to the Pechersk Lavra Monastery (about 3US$ per person), St. Sophia’s Cathedral (about 3US$ per person)
Please know that you should pay any entrance fees for your private guide
Food and drinks. You will have time to visit a restaurant or cafe for lunch. Lunch costs about $8US per person
Extra service
Pickup Locations & Times
Traveler's centrally located Hotel or Apartment in Kiev. Please inform centrally address of your stay in Kiev in your booking with Hotel name, house number and street name. In case You don't know your pick up location in Kiev we can meet you in Downtown at the Hotel Ukraina, Lobby area. Hotel Ukraina: 4 Institutskaya street, 01001, Kiev, Ukraine, ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
38 reviews
How it compares in Kiev
- No. 9 by number of reviews among 147 tours in Kiev
- Price over the last 24 days: $137–$138
Excurgo comparison of 147 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You can enjoy this tour while walking. During the walking tour you will enjoy it by the public bus and metro between sightseeing sites. The tour will provided in downtown and some things are not available due to the destinations between them.
- Explore the ancient past and nowadays of Ukraine!
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour take?
Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 25 stops.
How much does Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour cost?
Prices start at $137 per person for this Kiev experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM.
Can I cancel Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Traveler's centrally located Hotel or Apartment in Kiev. Please inform centrally address of your stay in Kiev in your booking with Hotel name, house number and street name. In case You don't know your pick up location in Kiev we can meet you in Downtown at the Hotel Ukraina, Lobby area. Hotel Ukraina: 4 Institutskaya street, 01001, Kiev, Ukraine, ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua Pickup points include Domus Hotel, Maidan Palace Hotel.
What languages is Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, UK, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Highlights of Kyiv Private Sightseeing Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 38 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by ARGOTOUR.
Reviews(38)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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