Ukrainian Naïve Art: One-Day Guided Tour from Kyiv

Ukrainian Naïve Art: One-Day Guided Tour from Kyiv

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A one-day tour from Kyiv to Yahotyn, Bohdanivka, and Berezova Rudka is one of the best routes that gives you incredible creative inspiration, and strength to live, fight, and create. The incredible life story of the self-taught Ukrainian artist Kateryna Bilokur, who was admired by Pablo Picasso, leaves no one indifferent. The works of Ukrainian poet and artist Taras Shevchenko are represented in the museums of Yahotyn and Berezova Rudka. Usually, there are no crowds of tourists, so you can…

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Secrets of Ancient Trypillya Culture in Ukraine

Secrets of Ancient Trypillya Culture in Ukraine

The best museum, dedicated to the unique ancient Trypillian culture, is situated in Lehedzyne village, Cherkasy region (230 km south of Kyiv). The Trypillian culture existed during the Neolithic and Eneolithic periods in Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania from the 6th to the 3rd millennium BC. It was formed and existed before the Sumerian civilization and Ancient Egypt. We do not know what the Trypillians called themselves. The name “Trypillian” derives from the village of Trypillia in the Kyiv region, where…

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Live Stream Tours from Kyiv

Live Stream Tours from Kyiv

Kyiv is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Eastern Europe and a real gem of the area, but tourists can’t visit it now due to the Russian-Ukrainian war. That’s why I invite you to see online tours around Kyiv guided in real-time. How does it work? It’s difficult to travel to Ukraine now but you can enjoy my online tours and learn lots of interesting information about Kyiv and Ukraine. During the tours, don’t hesitate to ask me…

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8 Popular Museums to See in Kyiv

8 Popular Museums to See in Kyiv

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Kyiv is one of the best cities for museumgoers where they can find over 100 state and private museums. People can learn about Ukrainian history, culture, religion, and art, enjoy new contemporary exhibitions, and visit lectures and master classes. You can spend weeks exploring museum collections on your own or book a guided tour of museums in Kyiv. If a visit to Kyiv is just for two or three days, you can visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as St….

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TOP 5 museums on the open air in Kyiv

TOP 5 museums on the open air in Kyiv

One of the most popular questions is “What museums do you recommend to see in Kyiv”? Among others, the most popular are the museums on the open air. You can visit them all year round but the best time is from April to October. The most beautiful pictures are taken in spring with blooming flowers and in autumn with multicolored leaves. In the winter these museums have a special charm when it is snow and frost. How much does it…

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The Best Cathedrals to Visit in Kyiv

The Best Cathedrals to Visit in Kyiv

Kyiv is the one the most important centers of different religions including Christianity, Judaism, and other. There are about 250 temples, 49 of which have status of monuments of architecture. One can spend many days to see all churches and monasteries. Here is the list of five best cathedrals to visit in Kyiv which are known by unique architecture of different historical periods from the 19th to the 21th centuries. 1. Saint Michael Golden-Domed Cathedral The cathedral is located on…

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Top 10 Amazing One-Day Tours From Kyiv

Top 10 Amazing One-Day Tours From Kyiv

Kyiv is a good start point for traveling around Ukraine. Here you can find a list of the best one-day tours which are very popular among locals. You’ll visit interesting and unique places, find out about traditions, history, culture, and art, taste traditional Ukrainian food, enjoy beautiful panoramic views. All tours are tailor-made and can be changed according to your interests and wishes. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are offered. The price depends on the number of tourists. Let’s discover Ukraine!…

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Top 10 stunning places must see in Kyiv

Top 10 stunning places must see in Kyiv

Kyiv is a big megalopolis, a destination for tourists who like to research old history and explore modern life. As some tourists said: “I love your city, it’s very lively”. “It’s unique and not similar to other cities”. “There are so many great panoramic views”. We’ve chosen top places must see in Kyiv and feel the spirit of our city. All recommendations are based on the experience of many travelers. 1. Maidan and Khreshcatyk Street This is downtown that keeps…

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Tourist Guide in Kyiv: About Me

Tourist Guide in Kyiv: About Me

My name is Olena Goncharuk. I am a qualified English-speaking tourist guide and a tour leader, based in Kyiv, Ukraine. I’ve been working in the tourism industry for 20 years with individuals and tourist groups. Tour guiding is my passion. My job is to tell stories about history, culture, art, architecture, food as well as modern life. In other words, a tourist guide is a cultural ambassador of the country who likes to share his knowledge, travel experience, and at…

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