Day trips from Kyiv offer a refreshing contrast to the capital’s pace. Kyiv, while beautifully historic and lively, moves to the rhythm of a big city. But driving just a couple of hours east, west, north, or south of the capital opens up the possibility to see a different side of Ukraine — calm, authentic, and deeply rooted in history.
Category Archives: Travel to Kyiv
This section gathers everything you need to know about life in Kyiv. We cover its main attractions, offer guides to popular tourist spots, and share insider tips on the places we locals love most. Hopefully, this collection of posts will inspire you to visit Kyiv.
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Do you remember what it was like to prepare for a holiday without the internet? To choose a town not by scrolling through thousands of photos, but by listening to stories from friends and colleagues? To set off without knowing where you would spend your first night, because online booking systems simply didn’t exist? Or […]
Castles in Ukraine, Coastal Ukraine, Travel to Kyiv, Travel to Ukraine, Ukraine Road Trips, Western Ukraine
Is Ukraine Open for Travel? The Ultimate Ukraine Travel Itinerary Tips
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When preparing this Ukraine travel itinerary and summing up places to visit and things to do in Ukraine, we came across lots of questions from the travelers. So, here is an itinerary for 1-4 weeks + Ukraine FAQs answered.
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We’ve lived in Kiev for more than ten years, and out of those ten years, we had to switch apartments for more than six times. This gave us a great understanding of the city and the areas that we can recommend for the longterm rental.
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Even while enduring war, the Ukrainian capital continues to welcome visitors — from journalists and aid workers to travelers and volunteers. This guide to a Kyiv weekend trip is not an invitation to visit a war zone, but a resource for those who have already chosen to come — to understand, to connect, and to support Ukrainians in their struggle for freedom and dignity.
Travel to Kyiv, Travel to Ukraine
11 Bars in Kyiv You’ll Love — A Fun Local Roadmap to the City’s Buzz
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One thing many visitors don’t know about Ukraine’s capital is that some of the best bars in Europe are found right here in Kyiv. Over the past few years, the city has been steadily shaping its mixology culture, opening stylish new venues one after another.
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Not sure when to plan your trip to Kyiv? This quick guide breaks down what each season offers — from snowy streets in winter to sunny riverside walks in summer — so you can choose the perfect time to visit.
Travel to Kyiv, Travel to Ukraine, Ukraine City Guide
Kyiv Old Town: Unforgettable Highlights of Andriivska Street You’ll Love
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A walk through the old town and along Andriivska Street is one of the most popular routes in Kyiv, second only to Khreshchatyk in terms of visitor interest.
Travel to Kyiv, Travel to Ukraine
Why Visit Kyiv: 14 Powerful Reasons to Fall in Love with Ukraine’s Capital
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If you are currently deciding on whether it is worth visiting Kiev, then this list of the city’s highlights is for you.