About the tour

Tour: Kyiv during World War II

History, architecture, memory

A mixed tour that combines stories about the defense, occupation and liberation of Kyiv, visits to iconic buildings and memorial sites.


Duration: 4 hours

Tour dates: daily

Languages: Ukrainian, English, Polish, German (others on request)


Tour program:

An ideal option for those who want to see the most important places related to the history of Kyiv during World War II in one day.


Main locations of the tour:

-Kyiv Military District Headquarters Building

-Kyiv Defense in 1941 - the strategic role of the site.

-Former German Commandant's Office

-Kyiv under occupation: how the city functioned under the control of the Wehrmacht.

-House of the families of the Red Army officers

-Civic life on the eve of the war and during the occupation.

-Park of Eternal Glory

-Alley of Glory, obelisk, Eternal Flame, monument to pilots.

-Panorama of the Dnieper - the place of the heroic crossing of the river.

-Memorial complex "Ukraine in World War II"

-External inspection of the Motherland monument, military equipment, symbolic space of memory.

-Visit to the museum

-Exhibitions about the occupation, liberation, the Holocaust, the partisan movement.

-Documentary materials, artifacts, video archives.


Additionally: Babyn Yar (optional) +2 hours,

-price on request


- Possibility to expand the program by visiting the Babyn Yar memorial complex

- Monuments to victims of mass shootings, Jewish and Roma genocide, Ukrainian nationalists, children of war, priests

- Stories that preserve the memory of one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century


Price: indicated for 1 person


This route will help you see Kyiv through the eyes of those who survived the most terrible years in the city's history. Stories of real people, military, civilians and victims of tragedies - in preserved locations and monuments.


Ready to learn more?

If you want to calculate the cost of the trip for a different number of tourists, contact our manager: +380939724145 or WhatsApp

5 reasons to choose a tour

1

Real historical locations

without fiction and reconstructions.

2

Living stories

about people who survived the war.

3

Impressive memorials

Park of Glory, Motherland, Eternal Flame.

4

Flexible route

basic program + museum or Babyn Yar.

5

In 4 hours

the maximum of important things about Kyiv in 1941–1945.

What is included?

individual guide

individual guide

*From each purchased tour, we transfer 10% to the Ukrainian Refugee Support Fund. All profits from press tours are transferred to the reconstruction of Ukraine.