Overview
Soviet Union walking tour is an amazing chance to discover typical Soviet Union architecture and its influence on the look of the modern city.
You will see all the major sights of the Soviet Union left in Kyiv as well as the wonderful panoramic view, green oasis in the heart of the capital, and the most unusual house of the city.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All fees and/or taxes
Tea and coffee
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The Meeting Point is right near the Monument with the Founders of Kiev. You will find our tour guide with a green flag there.
Please keep in mind there are 2 Monuments with the Founders in Kiev! You need the one at the Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Maidan Nezalezhnosti
15 min
The main square of the city. It was reconstructed by Stalin after WWII.
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Friendship of Nations Arch
20 min
This is one of the most Soviet places in Kiev where you`ll see amazing monument, brand new glass bridge and beautiful view point.
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Mariinsky Park
25 min
A green oasis in the capital of Ukraine with interesting monuments, which can bring you luck and wealth.
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15 min
National Parliament of Ukraine - typical Soviet Union building.
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The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government)
10 min
The biggest Soviet building in the city that was built by Stalin. It has very unusual form because of security reasons.
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The National Bank of Ukraine
10 min
Gorgeous building with a combination of Renaissance and Gothic styles.
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The House with Chimeras
15 min
One of the most unusual building in Kiev with many mythical creatures on it`s walls. Currently it is used to received foreign presidents and ministers.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Kiev).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Kiev Walking Tour Through Maidan, Mariinsky Park and More
Can I cancel Kiev Walking Tour Through Maidan, Mariinsky Park and More for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does the tour start?
Meet the guide with a green flag near the Monument with the Founders at Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).
Does the tour include pickup?
No, all travellers meet at the start point near the Monument with the Founders at Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).
Where does the tour end?
It finishes back at the start point near the Monument with the Founders at Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti).
Which places does the walking tour visit?
It visits 6 stops in order: Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Friendship of Nations Arch, Mariinsky Park, The Cabinet of Ministers - Budynok Uryadu (The Government), The National Bank of Ukraine, and The House with Chimeras.
How long is the tour, and what languages are available?
The walking tour lasts 2 hours and is available in Russian and English.
Operated by Free Kiev Walking Tours















