Arrival at Borospyl Airport
Transfer airport-chosen hotel
Free time without vehicle / Guide
Overnight is at Hotel
Breakfast at hotel
Transport services for 4 hours
English-speaking guide for excursion 4 hours
Kyiv city tour
Description: This tour of Kiev provides a good opportunity to see all the most important sights of Kiev with a private guide. You will cover all the city sights in a time frame that would be impossible by walking. Whether it is your first time in the city, or you are simply short of time, you will get a comprehensive overview of the city with a professional guide who knows and loves Kiev. Travel back more than 1,500 years to the city’s birth and discover landmarks that represent Kiev through the ages. You will go to Old Kiev Hill, where the city originated. Visit the famous Golden Gate, the former gateway to the fortress city. Peek inside St. Sophia Cathedral with its onion-dome roof, and St. Vladimir Cathedral (St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral), mother cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. See the churches of St. Andrew and St. Michael, You will admire the temples of Podil and the aristocratic mansions of the Pechersk district. Walk through the historic city center and learn about its humble origins dating back to the 9th century, making it one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe.
Free time without vehicle / Guide
Overnight is at Hotel
The Golden Gates in Kiev was constructed during the Kievan Rus period, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The monument was part of this defensive structure and served as a grand entrance to the city. In 1970, a pavilion was built over the ancient ruins to not only protect the gates from decay, but also to recreate the original appearance of the monument.
The Independence Square, also famous as Maidan Nezalezhnosti, is the central square in Kiev, which is the main attraction of Kieve. Parades, festivals, concerts, and other entertaining city activities and holidays take place on this square. It comprises six fountains, Independence Column and artificial waterfall. The Independence Square is an amazing place to spend time with your friends it has much to offers, the huge building with the tower and chimes, the Trade Union Association Office and other attractions. The left side of the Independence square is beautifully shielded with granite. The marvellous panoramic view of Old Kiev opens from the upper floors of the square buildings. One can see the domes of Sofia Cathedral built in the 11th century, Andreevskaya Church built in the 18th century, the Central Mall, City Parliament, and a lot of administrative buildings. You can see good shops, hotels and cafes at Independence square. Two metro stations Maidan Nezalezhnosti, and Kreschatik are also situated nearby. One of the fountains of the square is decorated with statues of legendary brothers Kie, Horiv, Schek and their sister Libed. According to Nikon's Russian Primary Chronicle, they picked the place for the city foundation and decided to name it in tribute of the elder brother ‘Kie’. The sculpture composition on the central square of the Ukrainian capital portrays 4 founders of the city. One of the best prominent decorations of the central square is the Independency Column crowned with a statue of Archangel Mikhail, who is considered to be the saint patron of Kiev. In front of the column, at the end of the square you can see an arch decorated with the statue of Archangel with sword and shield.
The building of the National Opera of Ukraine, was built in the style of the French Neo-Renaissance and continues to be one of the most famous ballet and opera centres in Europe, on a level with the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow and the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg. At the same time, all three theatres are united by a common Russian ballet school, and their specialists often collaborate with colleagues from other cities.
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery is a functioning monastery in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. The monastery is located on the right bank of the Dnieper River on the edge of a bluff northeast of the Saint Sophia Cathedral.
Saint Sophia’s Cathedral is an outstanding complex work started on it in 1037 and lasted for just three years,architectural monument has had only a few reconstructions, you can marvel at the Byzantine cathedral in close to its original form. In addition, it is located at the intersection of the four leading roads in Kiev, climb to the cathedral’s bell tower and you’ll be rewarded with a magnificent view from the top.
St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral in Kiev was built in honour of Prince Vladimir of Kiev, who introduced Christianity in Kievan Rus in 988AD. The cathedral is decorated in the classical Old Byzantine style and its interior was painted by such famous artists as Mikhail Vrubel and Viktor Vasnetsov. Being located in the central part of the city, it is definitely in the list of the most important sights.
St. Andrew’s Church in Kiev is one of the most striking Baroque buildings. Its architecture and location are genuinely unique. The church is built on an artificial hill, overlooking one of Kiev’s oldest neighbourhoods, and the foundation for it is the terrace of a two-story building, with a cast-iron staircase. It has been twice hit by lightning, but still the church is is flourishing and is open to the public for services and sightseeing tours.
Breakfast at hotel
Transport services for 4 hours (excursion)
English-speaking guide during excursion
Walking-tour 2 hours in Kyivo-Pechersk lavra: UNESCO Heritage site and Cave monastery
Visit the military World War II museum and Motherland monument
Free time without vehicle / Guide
Overnight is at Hotel
-This place has a long history, which began in the 11th century. Kiev Pechersk Lavra is an Orthodox monastery, one of the earliest and most significant monasteries of Kievan Rus. Being famous for its ancient churches, beautiful territory and network of catacombs, the complex has served as a calling card of Kiev for many years
The height of the sculpture on the right bank of the Dnieper River reaches 102 metres (334 feet) and this monument can be seen from almost any part of the city. The sculpture of a woman holds a sword in one hand, and a large shield in the other. The monument, according to the plan of its creators, was to embody the unswerving spirit of the people, who could stand together and overcome adversity.
In the complex of the museum, in addition to The Motherland Monument, there is an alley, dedicated to all the people who fought in World War 2 and a museum, which showcases over 15,000 exhibits, including official s, personal belongings of the soldiers, their weapons and photographs, awards, fragments of military correspondence and personal diaries.
Breakfast at hotel
Transport services for 4 hours (excursion)
English-speaking guide during excursion
Excursion "Ethnographic Open-Air Cossacks Village Mamaeva Sloboda"
"Mamajeva Sloboda" is a reconstruction of the Cossack village of the XVIII century on an area of 9,2 hectares, there are 98 different objects, the dominant position among them is the wooden Church. There is also kamenica and cossack outpost, manor blacksmith and the potter, the tavern and many other ethnographic objects, recreating the way of life of Cossacks.
Free time without car / bus
Overnight is at Hotel
A trip to Mamaeva Sloboda open-air museum in Kiev is the best opportunity to get to know the national traditions and see the wonderful Ukrainian architecture. Leave the buzz of the big city behind and relax, walking through the narrow streets on the museum and discover captivating facts from an expert local guide. Tourists also have the chance to sample delicious traditional Ukrainian dishes at the museum restaurant, to learn more about Ukrainian customs, rites and handicrafts, to ride Cossack horses, to feed farm animals and.
Breakfast at hotel
Free time without car / bus
Transfer hotel-airport.
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Royal Olympic Hotel is a comfortable accommodation in the heart of Kiev. The venue dates back to 2012. Free parking is available as well.
Thanks to its convenient location, the property provides direct access to a palace, an opera house and a synagogue as well as Golden Gate, which is about 20 minutes' walk. It is 400 metres from Klovska metro station and 2 km from the centre of Kiev.
There are also a stadium and cafés nearby.
Featuring individual climate control, a heating system and big windows, the units at the hotel also offer carpeted flooring. Some rooms have the sea view. For your comfort, you will find a bathtub, a hairdryer and bath sheets in the marble bathroom.
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the dining room. The venue features a lobby restaurant on site. The 24-hour bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Murakami in Parus and BOCCACCIO Restaurant are about 350 meters from the property.
Guests will find themselves a 10-minute walk from Palats Sportu Metro Railway train station.
Other facilities include a private pool.
Child policy: Maximum room capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults 1 child (child sharing or extra bed)
Notes: All above rates are not applicable for the period of major events and holidays.
Early check-in and late check-out is granted with an extra charge and upon availability:
Important Note
Requirement for Visa
30% per person minimum once booked.
30- 16 days: 50% of the total package cost
15 - 0 days: 100% cancellation of complete package amount will apply
No refund either in part or in full will be made for any unused part of the services provided in the package