Free cancellation
4–7 hours
Activity Kiev, Ukraine
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Visit one of the most intriguing and mysterious places on our planet – Chernobyl Exclusion zone. During private Chernobyl tour, you will see a site of Chernobyl nuclear power station and learn its tragic history, discover a top-secret soviet military object Duga-3, also known as “Russian Woodpecker”. You will also explore an abandoned city of Pripyat, which is not only a great example of the city founded in the soviet period but also is a great illustration of human civilization completely taken over by nature.
Ages: Adults (18–99 years)
2 h 30 min
Then, you will discover a ghost town of Pripyat: its empty half-destroyed buildings, Entertainment Park, football fields, playgrounds, school and swimming pool. You will be able to imagine how more than 45 thousands inhabitants were evacuated from there and took only the daily necessity things, hoping to come back home.
Passing by
You will see with your eyes the Chernobyl nuclear power station, where in 1986 the explosion happened. From a safe distance, you will see a defensive construction of the sarcophagus. An expert guide will tell you the story of its construction, course of events, which lead to the tragic accident on it and subsequent measures taken to stop nuclear contamination from spreading.
Duga Radar Russian Woodpecker
one hour
Except the ghost town of Pripyat, you will see the secret soviet military object Duga-3, also known as the “Russian Woodpecker” and the monument, glorifying the builders of communism. You will pass along half-mystic Red Forest and will hear the guide's stories about surprising things happening with a flora and fauna of this closed territory.
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
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We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Minimum age is 18 years
IMPORTANT: a tour must be booked at least 5 days prior the date of travel, this time is needed to obtain all the permissions to enter the Chernobyl Zone
Tour in German
Full day Private Chernobyl and Pripyat Tour, including professional German-speaking guide, transportation, lunch and insurance.
Pickup included
Tour in English or Russian
Full day Private Chernobyl and Pripyat Tour, including professional English or Russian-speaking guide, transportation, lunch and insurance.
Pickup included
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Full-Day Private Chernobyl and Pripyat Tour from Kiev
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