Soviet History and Architecture of Kyiv Private Driving Tour

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

Explore the soviet heritage in Kyiv on a private guided tour and learn important facts from the USSR history. Discover examples of pompous Stalin empire-style architecture of the administrative district and Khreschatyk street, as well as typical budget residential blocks, so called “khruschevka”. Highlight of the tour is a visit of World War II Museum with a monumental Mother Motherland statue.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Private tour
Transportation by private vehicle
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
    Khreshchatyk

    Central street of Kyiv was almost completely destroyed during the Second World War, very few buildings survived. The current architectural ensemble on the street is a great example of Stalin's Empire style, including the building of the Hotel Ukraine and Town Hall.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ukrainian House/ The International Convention Center

    A building of the former Lenin's Muse located at European Square.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    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.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government) (Pass by)

    The place where the Prime Minister of Ukraine works

    Admission ticket free
  • Verkhovna Rada (Pass by)

    A house of Ukrainian Parliament, built in 1939.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Arsenalna Subway Station

    One of the deepest stations in the world is an interesting attraction of the city.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Eternal Glory Park

    A spacious park, located on the Dnipro River hills includes an obelisk on unknown soldier’s grave.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Holodomor victims Memorial

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Monument commemorating the soldiers who died in Afghan War

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War

    A one-of-a-kind museum enlightens people of the tragic events of the World War II and helps to understand the importance of peace for the future generations. On the open-air grounds of the museum, you will find an exhibition of the military equipment and sculptures depicting the crucial events of the war.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • The Motherland Monument (Pass by)

    An eye-catching sculpture of Mother Motherland is one of the symbols of the city. Rodina Mat monument together with the podium is 102-meter tall, which makes it one of the highest sculptures in the world.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Green Tour Ukraine

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Seasonal
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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