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Private Kyiv City Tour by Car with Local Guide

14 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 14 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Kiev, Ukraine
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3 hours (approx.)
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Experience the best of Kyiv attractions on a 3-hour private tour by with a friandly local guide. See the iconic sights of the city and feel the friendly atmosphere of the capital.
From the dazzling St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral to the ancient St. Sophia Catedral, from the spectacular Mother Motherland Statue to the vivid Andriivsky Descent - Kyiv has planty of attractions for you to discover. Stroll around the central Kyiv on Khreschatyk street, enjoy the panorama of the Dnipro River and fall in love with our beautiful city.
You can customize the itinerary of the tour according to your wishes and preferences and visit all the sights you are interested the most.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Gratuities
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We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv.

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St. Volodymyr's Cathedral

Visit a splendid cathedral and admire the paintings of V. Vasnetsov. There are also relics of St. Barbara kept there.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tarasa Shevchenko Boulevard (pass by)

One of the central streets of Kyiv
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Shevchenko Park

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Taras Shevchenko Monument (pass by)

Discover the monument to a prominent Ukrainian poet and artist, located in Shevchenko Park.
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National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (pass 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.
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Monument to Mykhailo Hrushevsky (pass by)

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

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Prince Yaroslav the Wise Statue (pass by)

Discover a statue of Yaroslav the Wise holding the layout of the Golden Gates just in front of this monument.
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Cat Sculptures (pass by)

Take a picture with a lovely cat monumet and discoverits origin
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Sirotkin House (pass by)

An elegant building of the Sirotkin House on Volodymyrska street is steeped in legends and myths. You’ll appreciate its elaborated exterior.
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Hedgehog Monument

A small monument of the cartoon character - a hidden gem of the city
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sofiyskaya Square

Walk through the square in front of St.Sophia Cathedral and learn the most interesting facts
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Saint Sophia Cathedral (pass 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.
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Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument (pass by)

Discover the monument to Hetman B. Khmelnytsky
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St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery

Marvel at the beauty of the restored St. Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Princess Olha Monument (pass 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.
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Za Dvumya Zaitsami Monument

Learn the history of the movie characters from your guide and take a lovely picture of them.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Park Landscape Alley

Walk though a lovely park zone of Landscape Alley with amusing playgrounds and sculptures.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Andrew's Church (pass by)

Admire a masterpiece of Baroque architecture of 18th century, located on the top of Andriivsky descent.
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Andriivskyi Descent

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Volodymyr Hill Park

Enjoy a wonderful panorama of the Dnipro River from the park
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Klitschko Pedestrian-Bicycle Bridge

Walk through a new pedestrian bridge of Kyiv, which has glass parts in the floor
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dnieper River (pass by)

You can’t imagine Kyiv without Dnipro River, which divides the city in two parts. A beautiful panorama of the Dnipro river and its bridges is one of the highlights of Kyiv.
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People’s Friendship Arch

A monument built in the Soviet times in Khreshatiy Park. In the evening hours it is illuminated with all the colors of the rainbow.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The National Philharmonic of Ukraine (pass by)

Located near European Square. The historic building was built at the end of the 19th century.
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Khreshchatyk (pass by)

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.
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Maidan Nezalezhnosti

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Kyiv City Tour by Car with Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Transport by private vehicle
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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