Kiev Sightseeing Tour by car

Kyiv, UA
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Included

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    Private transportation
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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
11 Mirrors Design Hotel
Alfavito Hotel
Amarant Hotel
Apart Hall Panorama
Apartments in City Center Area
Arena Summit Apart Hotel
Asteri Hotel
Bakkara Hotel
Best Eastern Andrews Hotel
Bontiak Hotel
BURSA Hotel
City Park Hotel
Cityhotel
Diplomat Hotel
Dneprovskiy
Dnipro Hotel
Domus Hotel
Dudman Hotel
Express Hotel
Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv
Gintama Hotel
Grand Apartments
Greguar Hotel & Apartments
Hilton Kyiv
Holiday Inn Kyiv, an IHG Hotel
Hostel Bulvar Shevchenko
Hotel "Old Vienna"
Hotel Lukyanovsky
Hotel Old Tower
Hotel Predslava
Hotel Sport
Hotel Ukraine
Hyatt Regency Kyiv
Ibis Kiev Railway Station
Ibis Kyiv City Center
InterContinental Kyiv, an IHG Hotel
International Hostel Tatarka
Khreschatyk Business Suites
Khreschatyk Hotel
Kiev Accommodation Apartments On Basseina St
Kiev Accommodation Apartments On Mikhailivska St
Kiev City Center
Kooperator
Kozatskiy Hotel
Kyiv Hotel
Kyiv Hotel Service
Kyiv View Railway Station
MaNNa Boutique Hotel
Natsionalny Hotel
Number 21 by DBI
Opera Hotel
Palladium Palace
Park Inn By Radisson Kyiv Troyitska
Podol Plaza
Predslava Apartments
Premier Hotel Lybid
Premier Hotel Rus
Premier Palace Hotel Kyiv
President Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kyiv City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kyiv Podil City Centre
Reikartz Attache Kyiv
Riviera House
Royal Grand Hotel
Royal Olympic Hotel
Salute Hotel
Senator Maidan
Sherborne ApartHotel
Sky Loft Hotel Kyiv by Rixwell International
Sonya Hotel
Staro Hotel
Sunflower B&B Hotel
The Key
Theatre Boutique Apart Hotel
TiSO Apart-hotel
Tsar Village Apartments
U Valentiny
Vozdvyzhensky Boutique Hotel
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel/hostel/apartment. He/she will be wearing our company`s uniform or will be holding a green flag.

What to expect

1
Maidan Nezalezhnosti

The main Square of Kyiv were famous Revolution of Dignity took place in 2014.

Duration 15 minutes
2

St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery

The sky-blue St. Michael's Cathedral, with its fabulously shining domes, is one of the most beautiful and important Orthodox temples in Ukraine. Built in the 90s, it is a remake of the destroyed St. Michael's Cathedral, which stood on the territory of the oldest monastery of Kyivan Rus for over eight centuries.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

St. Andrew's Church

The gold-and-blue baroque masterpiece that dominates the view as you walk up Andriyivsky uzviz was built in 1754 by Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli, who also designed the Winter Palace in St Petersburg.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Saint Sophia Cathedral

Saint Sophia Cathedral stands as the oldest cathedral in Kiev and one of the most amazing historical sites in Ukraine. It was named after the renowned Hagia Sophia cathedral in Constantinople which was built in the 6th century.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
Golden Gate

The Great Golden Gate of Kyiv was built as a beautiful entryway that leads into the old city of Kyiv by prince (knyaz’) Yaroslav the Wise in 1037.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine

One of the most beautiful opera houses in Europe.

7

National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv

The most prestigious and the biggest University in Ukraine.

8

Bessarabska Square

The biggest and the oldest indoor market in Kyiv.

9

Friendship of Nations Arch

The symbol of the Friendship between Russian and Ukrainian nations in former Soviet Union. And there you will explore the most beautiful view point in Kyiv.

Duration 10 minutes
10

The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government)

The biggest government and very typical Soviet building in Ukraine built during Stalin times after he moved the capital of Ukraine from Kharkiv to Kyiv.

11
Mariinsky Park

Gorgeous park in the city center with a stunning palace built in Baroque style in 18th century. There is a National Parliament of Ukraine right next to it.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12
The Motherland Monument

It is a monumental stainless steel statue built in 1981. Also it is higher than Statue of Liberty in New York (102 meters).

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Free Kiev Walking Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the coffee at a local café
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    Visit nearby restaurants for lunch
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    Check out the views from Mariinsky Park
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    Ask your guide about hidden gems
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    Explore local shops near St. Andrew's Church

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Kiev Sightseeing Tour by car is an incredible opportunity to experience the ancient and Soviet parts of Kiev in a convenient and comfortable way. This tour takes you on a journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of the city. With a professional local tour guide by your side, you will have access to insider knowledge about the best attractions, museums, pubs, clubs, and viewpoints in Kiev. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking to explore the hidden gems of the city, this tour has something for everyone.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour tour, you can expect to visit some of the most iconic landmarks in Kiev. The itinerary includes stops at Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the main square where the famous Revolution of Dignity took place, St. Michael's Golden Domed Monastery, a beautiful Orthodox temple with shining domes, and St. Andrew's Church, a captivating baroque masterpiece. You will also have the chance to explore Saint Sophia Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Kiev, and the Golden Gate, a magnificent entryway to the old city. The tour will take you to the Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, one of the most beautiful opera houses in Europe, and the Friendship of Nations Arch, offering the most breathtaking view of Kiev. The itinerary also includes visits to the Cabinet of Ministers, Mariinsky Park, and the Motherland Monument, a monumental stainless steel statue towering over the city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for all travelers who want to uncover the hidden treasures of Kiev and learn about the city's fascinating history. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the ancient and Soviet parts of the city, while architecture lovers will appreciate the stunning landmarks, churches, and monuments. Food lovers will have the opportunity to explore great places to eat recommended by the tour guide. Whether you are a solo adventurer, traveling with friends, or on a family vacation, this tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience of Kiev.

Why book this?

Booking the Kiev Sightseeing Tour by car guarantees an unforgettable and immersive experience of the city. With a professional local tour guide, you will gain insider knowledge about the best attractions, viewpoints, and hidden gems of Kiev. This tour allows you to explore the city in a comfortable car, saving you time and energy. The flexibility to customize the tour and explore your preferred sights ensures that you have a personalized and tailored experience. The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Kiev's history and culture, allowing you to truly understand and appreciate the city's rich heritage. By booking this tour, you will create memories that will last a lifetime and gain a deep appreciation for the wonders of Kiev.

Good to know

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing during the tour, as there will be several stops and short walks. The tour duration can be extended if desired, allowing you to immerse yourself further in the sights and attractions. The tour guide will provide valuable insights, recommendations, and tips about the city, including the best places to eat and drink. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning architecture, fascinating history, and vibrant atmosphere of Kiev.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Kiev Sightseeing Tour by car have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides. They have expressed their deep appreciation for the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Kiev and learn about the city's history and culture. Many have been captivated by the stunning architecture of the churches and monuments visited during the tour. The personalized and tailored experience has been highly praised, with travelers enjoying the flexibility to explore their preferred sights. Overall, reviews highlight the unforgettable and immersive nature of this tour, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Kiev.

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