Central Ukraine
Travel Guide
Visit Central Ukraine
Where to stay in Central Ukraine
Pechers'kyi District
Unique features of Pechers'kyi District include the cafes and historic sites. Make a stop by Mother Motherland Statue or Kyiv Founders’ Monument while you're exploring the area.
Shevchenkivs'kyi District
Churches and cafes are highlights of Shevchenkivs'kyi District. Make a stop by Insurance Agent’s Shoes Statue or Kyiv Zoo while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vokzalna Station to get around town.
Solomjanskyj
Well-liked for its museums and breweries, Solomjanskyj is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like State Aviation Museum and Cosmopolite Shopping and Entertainment Center, and jump on the metro at Vokzalna Station to get around the city.
Lypky
If you're spending some time in Lypky, The Chocolate House and House of the Weeping Widow are top sights worth seeing.
Verkhnie Misto
If you're spending some time in Verkhnie Misto, Saint Sophia's Cathedral and Monument to Princess Olga are top sights worth seeing.
Podil
Unique features of Podil include the historic sites and art galleries. Make a stop by Chornobyl Museum or Church of St. Nicolas on the Embankment while you're exploring the area.
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Popular places to visit
Independence Square
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a stop at Independence Square. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a visit to Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Khreshchatyk Street
During your trip to Kyiv, you can do some window-shopping at Khreshchatyk Street. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Kyiv with a stop at Golden Gate. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
You can learn about the history of Kyiv with a visit to St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Saint Sophia's Cathedral
You can study the exhibits at Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kyiv. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
- Independence Square
- Khreshchatyk Street
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
- St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery
- Chornobyl Museum
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral
- Golden Gate
- Ukrainian National Opera House
- Al-Rahma Mosque
- Kyiv Fortress
- Kyiv Founders’ Monument
- Kyoto Park
- NSC Olympic
- Palace of Sports
- Insurance Agent’s Shoes Statue
- Castle of Richard Lionheart
- A.V. Fomin Botanical Garden
- Feofaniya Park
- Kyiv Metro Museum
- Ocean Plaza Mall
- Mariyinsky Palace
- Expocenter of Ukraine
- Olympic National Sports Complex
- The Chocolate House
- Church of St Nicholas on the Water
- St. Andrew's Church
- Babi Yar
- M17 Contemporary Art Center
- Kyiv Chestnuts Monument
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
- Mother Motherland Statue
- Kazka Children's Park