Small-Group Sightseeing Driving Tour of Kyiv - Best Introduction to the City

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About this activity

Join a small-group Kyiv City Tour and spot all the top city’s attractions. Explore the central Kyiv streets travelling in comfortable van with a local guide. On this 3-hour sightseeing tour, you will discover such beautiful Kyiv sights as St. Andrew’s Church, the Golden Gates and St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral. You will enjoy the panorama of the Dnipro River and Kiev bridges. You will admire the ancient and modern architecture and learn interesting facts about the city.

This is a perfect introduction to the city for the first-time travelers.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Green Tour Ukraine

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Hotel pickup
Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel drop-off

Itinerary

St. Volodymyr's Cathedral

20 min

Visit a splendid cathedral and admire the paintings of V. Vasnetsov. There are also relics of St. Barbara kept there.
Shevchenko Park

15 min

A beautiful park in the very center of the city overlooks the main building of the University. It’s a great place for a relaxing walk.
Taras Shevchenko Monument

5 min

Discover the monument to a prominent Ukrainian poet and artist, located in Shevchenko Park.
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv

Passing by

A famous red building of the University is one of the highlights of the city center. It is an architectural monument of 19h century. Discover the main versions of the origin of the intense red color of the building.
Monument to Mykhailo Hrushevsky

Passing by

Pass by the monument to a prominent political and public figure Myhailo Hrushevsky, the first president of Ukraine.
Taras Shevchenko National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine

Passing by

Discover an elegant building of Kiev State Opera and Ballet theater, built in 1901. Find out interesting facts about its history from you guide.
Prince Yaroslav the Wise Statue

10 min

Discover a statue of Yaroslav the Wise in front of iconic monumet - the Golden Gates.
Golden Gate

10 min

Located in a cozy park, this monument is one of the symbols of the city. It used to be the main entrance to the city in the time of Kyivan Rus. Nowadays, the ruins of the ancient gates are kept beneath the exact replica of this landmark.
Hedgehog Monument

5 min

A lovely monument to a cartoon character.
Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument

5 min

Take a look at the monument to Bohdan Khmelnytsky, located in the middle of Sofiivska Square and discover interesting historical facts from your guide.
Saint Sophia Cathedral

Passing by

Admire the beauty of UNESCO-listed St. Shopia Cathedral, built in the 11th century during the rule of Yaroslav the Wise. It is one of the main attractions of the city.
Princess Olha Monument

Passing by

Learn the history of the rule of Princess Olha from your guide. Her monument is located at Myhailivska Square, together with statues of Cyril and Methodius and Apostle Andrew.
St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery

15 min

Marvel at the beauty of the restored St. Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery
Andriivskyi Descent

15 min

Stroll down the favorite street of the citizens of Kyiv and explore its open-air market. You can buy traditional souvenirs here, as well as vintage and hand made things.
Maidan Nezalezhnosti

5 min

The central square of Kyiv is a must-visit visit place for all the guests of the city. It plays an important role in the life of the city and your guide will explain you the recent historical events.
Khreshchatyk

10 min

Stroll down the central street of Kyiv, which is one of the shortest central streets in Europe. Discover various boutiques and restaurants, located on the both sides of the street.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Domus Hotel
Vizit Hotel Complex
Maidan Palace Hotel
Ibis Kiev Railway Station
Express Hotel
MaNNa Boutique Hotel
Comfort Hotel
Oselya Kiev
Hotel "Old Vienna"
Hotel Florida
SkyHome Na Nauky
Attache Hotel Kyiv

and 107 more pickup points

We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv.

Using your ticket

Please, contact the local service provider before travel to verify pickup time by email [email protected] or by calling +38-068-143-18-40
Additional local contact number +38-093-587-29-15

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.