Cultural Tours in Kiev

Cultural tours in Kiev are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Kiev truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Kiev and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Kiev, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.

Top Cultural Tours in Kiev

Andrew Descent and Podil from Kyiv in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 89.63

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore the mysteries of the old Kiev street Andrew’s descent over the last 3 centuries and enjoy the atmosphere taking you back in history, as if travelling by the time machine. Usually Andrew’s descent is associated solely with the name of Mikhail Bulgakov, the world-famous writer, who lived in the descent in the building No.13. Actually, since the end of nineteenth century many prominent figures of the Ukrainian science and culture lived in this densely populated street. Now St. Andrew’s Descent is one of main tourist attractions in the capital of Ukraine. It looks like museum in the open air.

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Kyiv Evening Highlights with Kate in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.73

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

It is a friendly walking tour, so you will feel like you visiting city with your good friend, not a standard tour guide. We gonna enjoy city ambience, will take great pictures. It will be mixed overview tour in Kyiv downtown with architecture, street art, bars and interesting stories!

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Kyiv Old Town Private Walking Tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the most popular attractions of Kyiv Old Town and its hidden gems of a cheerful 3-hour walking tour with a private local guide. Learn many interesting facts from the history and present days of the city while you walk through its cozy streets. From the ancient Golden Gates and UNESCO-listed St. Sophia Cathedral to the modern Landscape Alley and Pedestrian-Bycicle Bridge - Kyiv has variety of sights for you to discover. This tour gives you great opportunity to visit all the must-see landmarks of the Kyiv Old Town and feel the welcoming atmosphere of th city.

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Museum of World War II and Mother Motherland Statue Private Tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 47.80

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

One of the most popular places among the tourists in Kyiv is the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II. The private tour of this museum gives a great opportunity to find out many sricking facts about events of World War II from an expert guide.

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Private Tour of Kyiv Old Town with Hotel Pickup Walking or By Car in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.93

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Is it your first time in Kyiv and are you limited in time? Then this tour is your number one! Kyiv is over 1500 years old, and it is one of the largest and greenest cities in Europe! In just 3 hours you will visit must-see sights of the cities, some of which are on the UNESCO list. During this tour our local guide will take you to a secret hidden spot which known only by locals! Make sure you have some local currency (for buying drinks, snacks etc.) Comfortable shoes

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The Pirogovo Open Air Museum - private tour by car in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 74.77

 

Pirogovo is the biggest open-air museum in Europe with a size of 133,5 ha. It represents a typical Ukrainian village with the khatas, where peasants used to live. You can enter these buildings and see the original handmade pottery and tableware. You will see khatas from the whole Ukraine. If you are lucky to travel on Ukrainian holidays, you will enjoy a typical Ukrainian singing and dancing as well as special traditions and meals. Our English-speaking guide will share his knowledge about past and present Ukrainian traditions, which are the symbols of Ukrainians as a nation.

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Private Guided Tour to Pirogovo Open-Air Museum from Kyiv in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 61.29

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Visit a charming Open-Air Museum of Pirogovo and discover the traditions and architecture of the Ukrainians in the 16th-20th centuries. During your private tour, you will admire the household of the various regions of Ukraine, gathered in one of the biggest skansens in Europe. Wandering through the cozy streets of the museum, you will enjoy the beauty of the small houses made of wood or clay. Moreover, your expert guide will tell you many interesting legends and facts about Ukrainian customs and folk traditions.

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Kiev guided walking tour: discover highlights and hidden gems of the capital in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 36.77

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Kiev and visit its major highlights as well as hidden gems during the 3-hours walking tour with a knowledgeable guide. During the tour you will see the Opera House, the Golden Gates, Saint Sophia Cathedral listed as UNESCO site. You will continue the walk down the Andrew's descent having the first glimpse of the old district of Podil, discovering its cobbled street and the beautiful Church of Saint Andrew. An ideal itinerary to have the first impression of Kiev, talk with a knowledgeable local and receive some recommendation and tips from the guide for your further stay in the capital.

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Jewish Kiev Tour - private tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 46.58

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

There are thousands of Jewish people who live in Kiev nowadays. Unfortunately they have suffered a lot during Soviet times and Nazi occupation. We offer you a chance to explore the remains of the biggest tragedy - Babi Yar, a place where hundred thousand people were killed in times of the World War II. Also we`ll take you to the biggest synagogue in Kiev and our guides will tell you many stores about life of Jews in Kiev.

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Kiev Gorgeous Mansions - Private 2-Hour Tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.80

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore unique architectural masterpieces during our 2-hour walking tour of the center of Kiev with a private guide. During the tour you will learn about the richest people of the 19th century and see their houses, which were preserved during the 1917 revolution and during the Second World War. If you like architecture, you will be surprised by the buildings in the styles: neo-Gothic, Renaissance, Art Nouveau, Eclecticism. We will show you the palace of Empress Elizabeth, a house with frogs on the roof and find out how much Kiev real estate costs.

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Kyiv in One Day: Private Tailor-Made Sightseeing Tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 83.65

 

Customize your perfect day in Kyiv and experience the best of the city on a tailor-made tour with a friendly local guide. This tour is ideal for the first-time visitors who have a stopover in Kyiv, as well as for the travelers, looking for the comprehensive overview of Kiev. A flexible duration of the tour (from 4 to 10 hours) enables you to choose the optimal option that best meets your needs. Your guide will gladly accommodate the itinerary of the tour according to your interests, making sure you explore the most interesting sights of Kyiv. Transportation by a private air-conditioned vehicle makes this tour even more comfortable for you. Don’t hesitate to book this comprehensive tour of Kyiv now and enjoy your visit of our magnificent city!

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Kyiv Podil District Private Walking Tour with Local Guide in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Podil is one of the oldest areas in Kyiv, and it will impress you with magnificent churches, fascinating monuments, and inner patios. So many tourists love this amazing place with its own enigmatic and inviting ambience. Moreover, Podil is well-known as the center of the trading life. You’ll discover amazing chapels and learn more about the local life from the experienced private guide.

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Pyrohiv open-air museum of folk architecture - private driving guided tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 56.38

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Meet the guide at your preferred point Spend 20 minutes driving on a comfortable car, as you forget about the city bustle. Visit large territory of the complex contains more than 3000 authentic items of folk architecture and household.' Explore together with the private guide the history and culture of Ukraine and the life of Ukrainians in the past.

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Jewish Heritage 3-Hour Driving Tour in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 76.64

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

During the Jewish Heritage Tour, you will find out where the famous politician Golda Meir was born. We will visit Babii Yar and learn about the tragedy that took the lives of thousands of Jews. You will analyze the historical events of that time and understand the causes of the Jewish pogroms, as well as hear about the sensational case of Beilis. You will visit Rosenberg Synagogue and Brodsky Synagogue, as well as the mansions of Lieberman and Gorodetsky.

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Segway Kyiv Private Tour  in Kiev

Kiev , Ukraine

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 83.65

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore cozy parks of Kyiv and popular travel attractions of a cheerful 1-hour Segway tour with a local guide. It’s a great way to spend your time in Kyiv! Choose a start time and meet your friendly local guide in the city center. After short safety instructions, you'll be ready to hop on a segway and start a cheerful tour. Navigating a segway is easy even if you have never tried it before. The itinerary of the tour goes through the scenic park zone, avoiding traffic, which makes this tour a comfortable and safe experience. This tour is an excellent choice for families, friends, or solo travelers. You will get lots of positive emotions.

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Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Kiev?

Our cultural tours in Kiev are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Kiev special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Kiev

Cultural tours in Kiev usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets, and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.

Yes, cultural tours in Kiev are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children, making them educational and fun for all ages.

Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others may take a full day or even span multiple days.

No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind. Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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