Grand City Tour of Kiev





Day 1
– Meeting at the airport. Transfer to the restaurant with guide’s assistance.
– Dinner at local restaurant.
– Transfer to the hotel. Check-in.
Day 2
08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 – 13:00 City tour. During panoramic city tour we will show you Kiev the capital of Ukraine and the cradle of Eastern Slavonic states of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus. The tour includes visit to Vladimir’s Cathedral the most prominent sacral painting complex of the late XIX c. decorated by world well-known artists. You will examine magnificent mosaics and frescoes of St. Sophia Cathedral built in the beginning of XI c. to glorify the victory of Prince Yaroslav the Wise over Pechenegs’ tribes.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch at a local restaurant.
14:00 – 17:30 Our full day tour continues with the visit to the National Kiev-Pechersk Caves’ MonasteryHistorical and Cultural Reserve. The monastery was set up in the mid XI century A.D. It is one of the most ancient monasteries on the territory of Eastern Slavonic states. During this tour you will visit underground labyrinths of caves with mummies of monks, Museum of Treasures displaying the rich Scythian Gold collection and collection of the Judaic ritual silver objects XVIII-XX c, Museum of Microminiature.
1800 – 1900 Dinner at local restaurant.
2000 Transfer to the hotel.
Day 3
08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 – 13:00 Today’s tour will get you to the Museum of Folk Architecture and Life situated in the picturesque suburb of Kiev Pirogovo. It is one of the largest museums under open air in the world that covers about 159 hectares and contains more than 300 unique buildings of folk architecture XVI – XX c. churches, houses, household constructions and workshops filled with household utensils, working instruments, clothes and works of folk art.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch at a local restaurant.
14:30 – 18:00 After lunch You will visit the National Museum of World War II. The major exposition is located in 15 rooms covering the area of 5,000 square meters and includes more than 12,000 exhibits. The documents of military commanders; valuable collections of orders, medals and arms; unique things and documents of Nazi-occupation and liberation period. On the territory of the museum there is a large exposition of military equipment of Soviet epoch.
A walk down the Khreschatyk, the main street of Kiev, Ukraine. It lies in a valley that is crossed by several ravines. When looked at from above, the valley resembles a cross. The street has been significantly renovated during the modern period of Ukraine’s independence. Today, the street is the administrative and business center of the city.
18:30 – 19:30 Dinner at local restaurant.
19:30 Transfer to the hotel.
Day 4
08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out.
09:00-12:00 Visit to Andriivskyi Uzviz (Descent). The place that starts from St. Andrew’s Church will impress You with its unique atmosphere. Numerous art galleries and shops of folk and applied art make this romantic street the cultural center of Kiev. You will have an opportunity to buy Ukrainian souvenirs.
St. Andrew’s Church a striking piece of baroque architecture of XVIII c. built according to the designs of well-known architect B.Rastrelli on the top of Vladimir’s Hill.
Transfer to the International airport Borispol.