In a span of 3 hours, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the unique architecture of the Kiev Crematorium, visit an UFO-shaped building, explore a massive Soviet complex that was used to host National Economy exhibitions, wander through the Government block, and naturally, visit Kiev’s central square – Maidan.
In a span of 3 hours, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the unique architecture of the Kiev Crematorium, visit an UFO-shaped building, explore a massive Soviet complex that was used to host National Economy exhibitions, wander through the Government block, and naturally, visit Kiev’s central square – Maidan.
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti - The guide will introduce you to the city’s main street, Khreschatyk, which extends from European Square to Bessarabska Square. You’ll learn about the history of Maidan Nezalezhnosti, a traditional site for political rallies.
- Khreshchatyk - Khreshchatyk is Kiev’s main street, where you can experience the spirit of the…
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti - The guide will introduce you to the city’s main street, Khreschatyk, which extends from European Square to Bessarabska Square. You’ll learn about the history of Maidan Nezalezhnosti, a traditional site for political rallies.
- Khreshchatyk - Khreshchatyk is Kiev’s main street, where you can experience the spirit of the Soviet era and see buildings constructed during Stalin’s time.
- People’s Friendship Arch - The People’s Friendship Arch in Kiev, Ukraine, was formerly known as the Monument to the Reunification of Ukraine and Russia. It is a Soviet monument from the former USSR.
- Verkhovna Rada - This is where the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) holds all regular and ceremonial sessions. The building, designed by Volodymyr Zabolotny in the neo-classical Ukrainian architectural style, was constructed between 1936 and 1938. Zabolotny received the State prize for this project in 1940 and was appointed the city’s chief architect.
- The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government) - During the Soviet era in Ukraine, the Cabinet building housed the notorious NKVD (NKVD of the USSR), for which the building was constructed in 1938.
- National Library of Ukraine - The library holds approximately 15 million items, including the most comprehensive collection of Slavic writing, archives of prominent world and Ukrainian scientists and cultural figures, the collection of the Presidents of Ukraine, archive copies of Ukrainian printed documents from 1917, and archives of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
- Baikove Cemetery - The uniquely designed crematorium is located in Baikove Cemetery’s “Memory Park,” next to a giant wall adorned with reliefs.
- VDNG - Operating since 1958, the exhibition features about 100 companies and attracts 1.5 million visitors annually. Until 1993, the complex was known as the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy of the Ukrainian SSR.
- Private transportation
- Local guide
- Private transportation
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
