3 Hour Kiev Walking Tour of Podil District
Kiev, Ukraine
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Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Podil is one of the oldest areas in Kiev that 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 centre 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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Podil is one of the oldest areas in Kiev that 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 centre of the trading life. You’ll discover amazing chapels and learn more about the local life from the experienced private guide.
Start your enjoyable 3-hour walking tour from the fundamental place of Podil, the Kontraktova Square. You’ll find such show-places as the monuments to the eminent Hetman P. Sahaidachniy and Ukrainian philosopher G. Skovoroda.
You’ll also see one of the most renowned universities in Ukraine, the Kiev Mohyla Academy. It was constructed in 1659 and it is well-known because so many prominent persons have got a higher education here.
After this, you will explore a significant Florovsky Convent, which was founded in XVI century. This place amazes with its fascinating architecture and lovely courtyard. You will be also impressed with Madonna Pyrogoshcha Dormition Church. It was ruined during the Soviet rule and remodelled in the end of the XX century.
The next place you’ll visit is the Poshtova Square where you will admire the Church of the Nativity of Christ. You will move there through the striking Sagaydachnogo Street. There are plenty of refined restaurants, coffee shops and fashionable stores that attract so many visitors. Moreover, the most engaging places situated on the Poshtova Square are Kiev River Station and Kiev Funicular.
During your free time, you’ll be able to ride on the motor ship and enjoy charming views of Kiev and cool breeze of the Dnieper River (optional, in summertime, additional fee). If you want to learn more about the culture of Kiev and hear some intriguing historical facts, try this enjoyable excursion.
You’ll also see one of the most renowned universities in Ukraine, the Kiev Mohyla Academy. It was constructed in 1659 and it is well-known because so many prominent persons have got a higher education here.
After this, you will explore a significant Florovsky Convent, which was founded in XVI century. This place amazes with its fascinating architecture and lovely courtyard. You will be also impressed with Madonna Pyrogoshcha Dormition Church. It was ruined during the Soviet rule and remodelled in the end of the XX century.
The next place you’ll visit is the Poshtova Square where you will admire the Church of the Nativity of Christ. You will move there through the striking Sagaydachnogo Street. There are plenty of refined restaurants, coffee shops and fashionable stores that attract so many visitors. Moreover, the most engaging places situated on the Poshtova Square are Kiev River Station and Kiev Funicular.
During your free time, you’ll be able to ride on the motor ship and enjoy charming views of Kiev and cool breeze of the Dnieper River (optional, in summertime, additional fee). If you want to learn more about the culture of Kiev and hear some intriguing historical facts, try this enjoyable excursion.
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