Ancient and majestic Kiev
Description:
During our tour you will find not only fascinating information about the past of the ancient city, but also its original presentation, dynamic pace and a visit to the bright and mysterious places of the Ukrainian capital, little known to most tourists.
At your request, changes in the route are possible, in particular, a walk on a steamer along the Dnieper, a visit to a nightclub or enjoying the delights of Ukrainian cuisine in one of the colorful national restaurants.
1 day
Part 1: Sightseeing bus and walking tour "Meet Kiev"
10.00-15.00 - Shevchenko Boulevard - Latin Quarter - "Don Pedro Park" - the red building of the University of Shevchenko - Vladimir Cathedral (visit, exit for 15 minutes) - Opera House - "Baron's Castle" with a collection of Athos miraculous icons (visit, exit for 45 minutes) and Golden Gate (exit for 20 minutes) - Monument to Khmelnitsky - St. Sofia (excursion – 1 hour) – Independence Square (exit 15 minutes) – central streets of Podil – funicular – Dnipro embankment – Motherland monument – monument to the founders of Kiev
Part 2: Walking tour of the Mariinsky Park
16.00-18.00 – walking tour of the Mariinsky Park (Mariinsky Palace, the bridge of lovers, the Arch of lovers, etc.)
2 days
Part 1: Walking along the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra
9.00-11.00 - Visit to the Upper Lavra (museum-reserve): the main Assumption Cathedral, an amazing necropolis of outstanding people (Stolypin, Yuri Dolgoruky, Count of Monte Cristo), a monument of architecture of K. Rus - Trinity Gate Church
11.00-14.00 - Visit the cave complex in the Lower Lavra, incorruptible and myrrhaging relics of the Pechersk righteous, miracle-working icons of the Lavra.
Part 2: Walk on the slopes of Pechersk
14.00-16.00 – Mazepinsky Shafts, Savior C. on Berestov – the tomb of Yu.Dolgoruky, Glory Square – monuments to L. Bykov, I. Kozhedub, Askoldova Grave
Part 3: Bus and pedestrian tour of the Aristocratic Pechersk
17.00-19.00 - Cabinet of Ministers - Verkhovna Rada - Lipsky mansions - Klovsky Palace - Chocolate House - House of a crying widow - House with chimeras - Kiev Passage - Khreshchatyk
3 days
Part 1: Bus and pedestrian tour of the Aristocratic Pechersk
10.00-13.00 - Cabinet of Ministers - Verkhovna Rada - Lipsky mansions - Klovsky Palace - Chocolate House - House of a crying widow - House with chimeras - Kiev Passage - Khreshchatyk
Part 2: Walking tour "Kyiv Acropolis (Child) and Podol":
14.00-18.00 - Visit to the Mikhailovsky Golden-Domed Monastery (30 min) - "The City of Kiev (ancient temple, ruins of the first prince's palace and the Tithe Church) - St. Andrew's Descent (masterpiece by B. Rastrelli - St. Andrew's Church, "Castle of Richard the Lionheart", Bulgakov Museum, observation platform with Bald Mountain) - Contract Square (first fountain "Samson", Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Gostiny Dvor)
4 days
Part 1: Walking tour of the ethnographic Ukrainian village-museum under the open sky Pirogovo (10.00-13.00)
Part 2: Excursion to Theophany
13.30 - Departure to Feofania
14.00 - 18.00 - Excursion to the St. Panteleimonsky Women's Monastery (Feofania) and the monument of garden and park art "Feofania" and to healing springs with "live" and "dead" water