Things to Do

Your guide to the best places to visit in Kyiv

St. Sophia's Cathedral

Kyiv's most visited cathedral and a UNESCO site, with 11th century frescoes and mosaics that survived intact. Climb the bell tower for the best view of the complex.

Boryspil Hangar Tour

Behind the scenes at Ukrainian Airlines' maintenance facilities at Boryspil Airport in Kyiv.

ScootKyiv - Electric Scooter Tours

New and fun electric scooter tours and rentals in downtown Kyiv.

Disc Golf

One of a kind sporting experience in Kyiv that you won't find anywhere else in the city. This unique sport is competitive and easy to learn with a low barrier to entry.

Kyiv Pedestrian Bridge & Friendship Arch

Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge

The new bridge with a glass floor linking Saint Volodymyr Hill and the People's Friendship Arch.

Water Museum

An educational experience ideal for families to learn everything there is to know about water. You can even sit on a giant toilet for a photo!

Landscape Alley

A unique park with abstract sculptures featuring Alice in Wonderland among other obscurities.

World's Deepest Metro Station

At 105.5 metres down, Arsenalna is the deepest metro station in the world. It takes about four minutes on two escalators just to reach the platform.

Pirogovo (Pyrohiv) Open-Air Museum

Over 300 traditional buildings brought here from all over Ukraine and rebuilt on a hillside outside the city. Marshrutka 507 goes direct from Teremky.

National Opera And Ballet Of Ukraine

Ukraine's third oldest opera house, in the centre of the city with over 1,300 seats. Check the programme before you go and book ahead.

Kyoto Park

Leave the metro, turn left and cross the road and you're there. Kyoto Park was laid out in 1972 to mark the friendship between Kyiv and Kyoto, its sister city,...

State Aviation Museum

A great day out for all the family at this outdoor museum celebrating the best of Ukrainian and international aircraft design.