Private Guided Tour of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

4.7
(21 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover one of the main Kyiv attractions on a fascinating, private, guided tour. Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and is a must-visit place for all who travel to Kyiv. You will enjoy the atmosphere of this holy place and learn many interesting facts from an expert guide.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Private walking tour
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra

    Meet your local expert guide and discover the world-famous attraction – Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra on a comprehensive walking tour. Once you enter Lavra, you’ll be amazed at the beauty and splendor of this monastery. The date of the foundation of Lavra is 1051, and it is one of the most sacred places in Ukraine. Wandering through the Lavra's paved paths, you will see the restored Dormition Cathedral and admire its architectural style. You will hear a lot of interesting information about the role Lavra plays in the capital’s life. *Note: the caves are temporarily closed to the public. A visit to the UNESCO-listed Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is an amazing experience that you will always remember.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mykola Siadrystyi Micro Miniatures Museum

    Unique collection of museum displays tiny pieces of art that can be seen under the magnifying glass. It’s is a work of a prominent artisan Mykola Syadristy. *Optional, museum is closed on Tuesdays.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    The Great Lavra Bell Tower

    One of the highlights of the Upper Lavra is a 96-meter Bell Tower, which dominates over the territory of the monastery. You have a chance to climb it's stairs and enjoy the bird’s eye view of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Church of the Saviour at Berestove (Pass by)

    An ancient church, located in the northern part of Lavra, is an important monument of architecture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter the tarritory of Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Women should have a kerchief or a scarf to cover the head. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • The Lavra Caves close at 4:30pm in summer time and at 3:30pm in winter.
  • Walking tour will have uneven surfaces, please wear comfortable shoes
Supplied by Green Tour Ukraine

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Underground Tours
Religious Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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