Nine Wonders of Kiev

 
 

“The wonders are there, where in them believe, and more we believe, more often they happen.”
— Denis Diderot

We all know Kyiv as the "mother of Slavic cities", as the capital of Ukraine, and as a mysterious ancient city. But on this private sightseeing auto tour, we will discover nine hidden places that can truly be called wonders. This journey takes you beyond the standard guidebooks to reveal the secrets, legends, and forgotten stories of the city. With the comfort of a private vehicle, you will explore Kyiv′s most fascinating historical riddles.

The "Nine Wonders of Kyiv" tour is for you if you want to know:

  • where in Kyiv is the "Leaning Tower" located?
  • which monument was intended to be covered with gold?
  • which temple has never had a belfry?
  • where exactly was the historical "Red Light District"?
  • where is the hidden park of pillows?
  • how did Lenin destroy the cathedral, and what French queen saved another?
  • where did ancient Kyiv truly begin?
  • where did Victor Vasnetsov put a candle to God?

Tour Highlights

Nine mysterious city locations · The legendary "Leaning Tower" of Kyiv · Ancient cathedrals and hidden parks · A journey through the historical "Red Light District" · The origins of ancient Kyiv

Objects: The exact locations are a riddle that you will guess and discover during the tour! :)

Good to Know

Duration: 3 hours (auto sightseeing tour)

Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian — other languages available on request

Pick-up: included from your hotel or apartment in a comfortable car or minibus

Dress code: casual

✦ Tour starts at a time convenient for you

✦ See photos from our tours in the photo gallery

Your tour will be led by a professional guide who knows the hidden stories behind every corner of the city. You won′t just look at monuments; you will uncover the true, living history of Kyiv′s greatest wonders.

Photos

St. Michael′s Golden-Domed Monastery in the fog
St. Michael′s Golden-Domed Monastery in the fog
St. Sophia Cathedral in winter Kyiv
St. Sophia Cathedral in winter
St. Volodymyr′s Cathedral in the evening
St. Volodymyr′s Cathedral in the evening

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the tour start?
Your professional guide will meet you at your hotel or any convenient location in the city centre of Kyiv — pick-up is included in the tour price. Pick-up from the outskirts or suburbs is available for an additional fee.

What is included in the tour price?
The price includes a private professional guide and transportation in a comfortable car or minibus. Entrance tickets to specific locations (if required) are not included and are purchased separately.

What languages is the tour available in?
The tour is conducted in English, Ukrainian, and Russian. Tours in other languages — German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Hebrew and more — are available on request.

Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, it is a great auto tour for families. Moving between locations in a comfortable vehicle makes it easy and relaxing for visitors of all ages.

How do I book the tour?
Submit a request on the website or contact us directly: +380 96 370 33 83 (WhatsApp / Viber / Telegram).

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Want to book this tour or ask a question? Book your tour or call us: +380 96 370 33 83 (WhatsApp / Viber / Telegram).

Type
Duration
1-3 pax
4-5 pax
6 and more
car/bus
 3 hours
4500 UAH
6000 UAH
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Customer Reviews
Bahray 07.12.2016 14:10      
  
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Vitaliy was great.Very punctual, a safe driver, excellent English and very informative and knowledgeably! A gentleman who took his time to understand me. Thanks very much!
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