Kyiv Old Town Private Walking Tour

Discover the most popular attractions of Kyiv Old Town and its hidden gems of a cheerful 3-hour walking tour with a private local guide. Learn many interesting facts from the history and present days of the city while you walk through its cozy streets.
From the ancient Golden Gates and UNESCO-listed St. Sophia Cathedral to the modern Landscape Alley and Pedestrian-Bycicle Bridge - Kyiv has variety of sights for you to discover.
This tour gives you great opportunity to visit all the must-see landmarks of the Kyiv Old Town and feel the welcoming atmosphere of th city.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Prince Yaroslav the Wise Statue, Zolotovoritsky Park near the Golden Gate, corner of Volodymyrska and Prorizna Streets, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Meet your friendly local guide near the Monument to Yaroslav the Wise and start exploring Kyiv Old Town.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Golden Gate, Vladimirskaya st., 40a, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Baron Shteingel's Castle, Yaroslavov Val St., 1, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

A house with a very interesting architecture located right near Golden Gates.

Stop At: Cat Sculptures, Volodymyrska vul. 40A Zolotovoritsky Park, near the Golden Gate monument, Kyiv (Kiev) 01030 Ukraine

Make a wish near a lovely cat sculpture near the Golden Gates

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Sirotkin House, Volodymyrska vul. 39/24, Kyiv (Kiev) 01001 Ukraine

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

Stop At: Hedgehog Monument, Between Zolotovoritska and Reiters'ka Streets, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Take a picture of an cute cartoon character.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Sofiyskaya Square, Volodymyrska St 22, Kyiv (Kiev) 01001 Ukraine

Walk through the square in front of St.Sophia Cathedral and learn the most interesting facts

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Saint Sophia Cathedral, Volodymyrska vul. 24, Kyiv (Kiev) 01001 Ukraine

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky Monument, Sophiyska Square, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

The Monument to the Most famous Ukrainian Hetman

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: National Reserve Sophia Kievskaya, Vladimirskaya st., 24, Kyiv (Kiev) 01001 Ukraine

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.

Stop At: Princess Olha Monument, Mikhailovska Square, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

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.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St Michael's Golden Domed Monastery, Triokhsviatytelska St, 8, Kyiv (Kiev) 01601 Ukraine

Marvel at the beauty of the restored St. Michael’s Golden Domed Monastery

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Za Dvumya Zaitsami Monument, Desyatinnaya St., 4-6, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Discover an interesting monument to the movie characters and learn its story.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. Andrew's Church, Andreyevskiy Spusk, 23, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Admire a beautiful masterpiece of baroque architecture.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Park Landscape Alley, Peizazhna Alley, Kyiv (Kiev) 01025 Ukraine

Enjoy a pleasant walk and discover creative sculptures and playgrounds.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Andreyevskiy Spusk, Andriivs'kyi Descent, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

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.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Volodymyr Hill Park, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Pass by a charming park and see a beautiful panorama of Dnipro River

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Prince Volodymyr the Great Monument, Park at Vladimirskaya gorka, Threhsvyatitelskaya street, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

A monument to Volodymyr the Great

Stop At: Klitschko Pedestrian-Bicycle Bridge, between Vladimirskaya Gorka and Arka Druzhby Narodov, Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Walk through the new city attraction - pedestrian bridge with glass parts on the floor.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Friendship of Nations Arch, Parkova Dorcha, Kyiv (Kiev) 02000 Ukraine

This monument is located in Khreschatyi Park.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Khreshchatyk St., Kyiv (Kiev) Ukraine

Pass by the central street of Kyiv

Stop At: Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv (Kiev) 02000 Ukraine

The very heart of the city - Maidan.

Duration: 10 minutes