About This Tour
We invite you to visit the Old (Upper) town tour, where Kyiv originates from. If this is your first time in the capital, then this excursion is for you! During the walk, you will learn about foundation of the city, about the princes and shrines of Kyiv; see the Golden Gate, St. Sophia and St. Michael’s Cathedrals, and Dytynets; as well as walk along St. Andrew’s Descent – another Montmartre in Kyiv. Additionally, you can visit the historical museum, one-street museum or Bulgakov Museum.
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Kiev walking tour
This 2.5-hour walking tour with Personal Guide explores Kiev's historic heart. Expect to cover key landmarks at a comfortable pace, offering insights into the city's past and present. It's ideal for first-time visitors who prefer a structured, informative introduction to the capital.
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Meeting Point
At the main entrance of the Golden Gate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Personal Guide
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vasara01
Oct 10, 2021
Great experience
Excursion was great. It was very interesting and...
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Sep 29, 2021
Good mood.
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Aug 17, 2021
Individual tour of Kiev
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Jul 25, 2021
Thank you guys - fell in love with Kiev
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kiev walking tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Personal Guide, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide, Private tour, and Hotel pickup. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
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