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Kiev Pechersk Lavra Tour

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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

  • Entrance ticket to the Bell Tower
  • Entrance ticket to the Monastery
  • Candles
  • Entrance to Miniature Museum has to be paid extra.
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Kyiv
Ukraine, 02000

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Arsenalna Subway Station

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2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra

On the territory you will explore Assumption Cathedral, Refectory Church and Holly Caves.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

The Great Lavra Bell Tower

The biggest bell tower in Ukraine, which you can see during our tour.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kiev Pechersk Lavra Tour?

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 (EET).This tour 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. 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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Activity code: C-62569P5

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance ticket to the Bell Tower
  • Entrance ticket to the Monastery
  • Candles
  • Entrance to Miniature Museum has to be paid extra.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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