Soviet Kiev - 2 hours Walking Tour

4.9
(41 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Soviet Union walking tour is an amazing chance to discover typical Soviet Union architecture and its influence on the look of the modern city.

You will see all the major sights of the Soviet Union left in Kyiv as well as the wonderful panoramic view, green oasis in the heart of the capital, and the most unusual house of the city.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Pam'yatnyy Znak Na Chestʹ Zasnuvannya Mista Kyyeva

The Meeting Point is right near the Monument with the Founders of Kiev. You will find our tour guide with a green flag there. Please keep in mind there are 2 Monuments with the Founders in Kiev! You need the one at the Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Maidan Nezalezhnosti

    The main square of the city. It was reconstructed by Stalin after WWII.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Friendship of Nations Arch

    This is one of the most Soviet places in Kiev where you`ll see amazing monument, brand new glass bridge and beautiful view point.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mariinsky Park

    A green oasis in the capital of Ukraine with interesting monuments, which can bring you luck and wealth.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    National Parliament of Ukraine - typical Soviet Union building.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government)

    The biggest Soviet building in the city that was built by Stalin. It has very unusual form because of security reasons.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    The National Bank of Ukraine

    Gorgeous building with a combination of Renaissance and Gothic styles.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    The House with Chimeras

    One of the most unusual building in Kiev with many mythical creatures on it`s walls. Currently it is used to received foreign presidents and ministers.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Free Kiev Walking Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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