Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
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At a glance
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Price from
- $269 / person
- Location
- Kiev, Ukraine
- Languages
- DE, RU, EN, PL
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Chernobyl Now
Description
The price includes: — Full visit to Chernobyl exclusion zone — Transport support — Organization of permits required to visit Zone — Permissive documentation required for a visit 30km zone — Permissive documentation required for a visit 10km zone — Permissive documentation required for a visit the city of Pripyat — Permissive documentation required for a visit (OTH) radar station “Duga” — Professional guide in English — Permission for the photo and video shooting — Lunch
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 18–89)
- $269
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $457.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Chernobyl
We meet 07:30 - passport check 07:30 – 09:30 - drive to the main check entrance to the Chernobyl Zone (make a 15 minutes stop on the gas station(toilet, coffee, sandwich) 09:30 – 10:00 - police \ passport control 10:00 - 11.30 - drive around and make some stops on the territory of Chernobyl power plant (we will see Reactors number 1,2,3 and 4, new Sarcophagus, new radioactive fuel storage facility, reactor 5 and cooling tower) 11.30 - 13.15 - Pripyat city (walk around the abandoned city. Amusement park (famous Ferris Wheel), hospital, river port, central square, swimming pool, cinema theater etc. 13.30 - 14.00 - Lunch in the canteen near the power plant. 14.00 - 15.00 - Military base with the famous RADAR STATION under the name DUGA (ballistic missiles detection system). The biggest Cold War monument left on the territory of Ukraine after Soviet Union time. 15.00-16.00 - Chernobyl town (make a stop on the central square to see the 3rd Angel Memorial. The biggest memorial on the territory of Chernobyl Zone dedicated to disaster.) 16.00- 16.20 Pass the radiation control and coming back to Kiev. 18.00 - 19.00 Arrive to Kiev.
What's included
Included
Professional guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip shared transfer
Pick up from the hotel
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up you from any hotel in Kyiv
How it compares in Kiev
- Starting price $269 is 47% above the typical $183 for tours of similar length in Kiev
Excurgo comparison of 147 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Dress code is formal
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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 Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone take?
Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone lasts about 12 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone cost?
Prices start at $269 per person for this Kiev experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $457. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM.
Can I cancel Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone 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. We pick up you from any hotel in Kyiv Pickup points include Kiev-Borispol Airport.
What languages is Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone offered in?
The experience is available in DE, RU, EN, PL, 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.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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| Private tour to Chernobyl Exclusion Zone | 12 hours | — | $269 | |
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