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This tour will take you to the oldest and the biggest cathedral in Ukraine,
Kiev Pechersk Lavra, also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves.
It is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name
to one of the city districts in Kiev.
You will see the most beautiful churches and explore the caves with mummified remains of the Saints from 11th century.
Ukrainian people are very religious and you will have a chance to learn more about Orthodox.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will find our tour guide with a green flag on the street near the entrance to the Arsenalna Metro Station.
Itinerary
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1Arsenalna Subway Station
You will find out the story about the deepest Metro Station in the world.
2 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra
On the territory you will explore Assumption Cathedral, Refectory Church and Holly Caves.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3The Great Lavra Bell Tower
The biggest bell tower in Ukraine, which you can see during our tour.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for people with claustrophobia to go to the caves.
- Visiting the caves will be quite difficult for overweight people and those who have problems with the knees.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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