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Private Guided Tour of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

19 Reviews 4.68 out of 5 stars Based on 19 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Kiev, Ukraine

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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
  • Private walking tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Kyiv.

What To Expect

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.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Tour of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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