Embark on a private tour of Kiev Pechersk Lavra and Ukraine’s Historical Treasures Museum. Explore hidden paths, ancient churches, underground labyrinths, and the Museum’s collection of precious stones and metals. Discover the secrets of Lavra and indulge in local cuisine and cultural experiences.
Embark on a private tour of Kiev Pechersk Lavra and Ukraine’s Historical Treasures Museum. Explore hidden paths, ancient churches, underground labyrinths, and the Museum’s collection of precious stones and metals. Discover the secrets of Lavra and indulge in local cuisine and cultural experiences.
- The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra - The Kiev Pechersk Lavra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features an exceptional architectural complex with remarkable churches, underground labyrinths housing sacred monk relics, a serene Metropolitan residence, and the picturesque Rose Valley.
- Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine - This museum, a…
- The Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra - The Kiev Pechersk Lavra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features an exceptional architectural complex with remarkable churches, underground labyrinths housing sacred monk relics, a serene Metropolitan residence, and the picturesque Rose Valley.
- Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine - This museum, a small Ukrainian hermitage, showcases Ukrainian history “in gold and silver.” It boasts an impressive collection of precious stones and metals discovered or crafted in Ukraine. Visitors can explore ancient jewelry from the nomadic Scythian tribes dating back 2,500 years, including the exquisite “Golden pectoral” (a chest ornament of a Scythian king). The museum also holds a superb collection of Russian, Jewish, Polish, and German masterpieces.
- The Great Lavra Bell Tower - The Great Lavra Bell Tower serves as the main bell tower of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. Its total height, including the Christian cross, reaches 96.5 meters.

- Private tour
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation to/from attractions by public transport for walking tour and by car for a tour by car
- Tickets to the Great Lavra Bell Tower
- Tickets to Lavra monastery and the Museum of Historical Treasures
- Private tour
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation to/from attractions by public transport for walking tour and by car for a tour by car
- Tickets to the Great Lavra Bell Tower
- Tickets to Lavra monastery and the Museum of Historical Treasures
- Snacks
- Snacks
Explore the most popular attractions of Lavra, including hidden paths, on a 3-hour private tour. Experience the essence of this ancient holy site and discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site in a relaxed and adaptable manner, guided by a professional. Visit significant churches, explore the underground labyrinths with sacred monk relics, see the secluded…
Explore the most popular attractions of Lavra, including hidden paths, on a 3-hour private tour. Experience the essence of this ancient holy site and discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site in a relaxed and adaptable manner, guided by a professional. Visit significant churches, explore the underground labyrinths with sacred monk relics, see the secluded Metropolitan residence, the picturesque Rose Valley, and the Museum of Historical Treasures. The Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine is a small Ukrainian hermitage, showcasing Ukrainian history “in gold and silver.” It houses an impressive collection of precious stones and metals found or crafted in Ukraine dating back 2,500 years.
Learn about the strong stone fortification walls surrounding Lavra and why monks chose to live underground. The tour is flexible, allowing you to sample local cuisine in the monastery cafeteria, climb the Great Bell Tower, or attend a monastery service.
- A dress code is required to enter Lavra monastery. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. We recommend ladies wear a kerchief and skirt. But in case you haven’t a kerchief and skirt.you can borrow them on the reception desk.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as tour include rather long distance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.