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Jewish heritage in Kyiv (incl. Babi Yar)- guided tour by car

3–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Jewish heritage in Kyiv (incl. Babi Yar)- guided tour by car

About this activity

The most complete private tour by car around the places of Jewish heritage in Kyiv. Learn about the life of the Jewish community of Kiev from ancient to modern times, see the sights of the city, created by Jewish patrons in the XIX century, visit the main synagogues of the city and the place of the Holocaust tragedy - Babiy Yar.

Also our tour covers: Golda Meir House; Yaroslavskaya street, which was especially popular among the Jewish community; House of Jacob Berner; House of Gregory Bogrov.

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At a glance

Duration
3–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
Capital tours and transfers Kiev

Ages: Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Brodsky Synagogue

    20 min

    The central synagogue of Kiev is the most important architectural and religious monument of Jewish culture in Ukraine

  2. Sholem Aleichem Museum

    20 min Admission not included

    "Kyiv is my city. Staying away from it makes me sad." - The classic of Yiddish literature, Sholom Aleichem was a prominent publicist, a writer, and a public figure.

  3. The House with Chimeras

    15 min Admission not included

    Built at the start of the 20th century, this was Horodecki's private house but is now owned by the presidential administration across the street.

  4. Liberman Mansion - Writers' Union House

    15 min Admission not included

    The building, erected in the 19th century, has undergone a great history of change during these times, but still remains a memorial to the capital.

  5. Stop 5

    30 min

    Bessarabka – is a large indoor market, located in the center of Kiev . The building was created in 1910-1912 on the money that a famous sugar magnate in Kiev, a Jew Lazar Brodskiy, left by his will.

  6. Babi Yar Memorial

    40 min Admission included

    And of course, speaking about Jewish Kiev, it’s impossible not to mention the catastrophe of the Jewish people - Babi Yar - visit The National Historical and Memorial Reserve Babi Yar

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Maidan Palace Hotel
  • Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv
  • Kiev-Borispol Airport
  • Ibis Kyiv City Center
  • Dnipro Hotel
  • Kiev-Zhulhany Airport

The guide will pick you up from your location in Kyiv

airport transfer costs 25 euros

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Jewish heritage in Kyiv (incl. Babi Yar)- guided tour by car

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