During the excursion you will visit the ancient entrance to the city – the Golden Gate (XI c.), enjoy the beauty of St. Sophia Cathedral (XI c.), the complex with its magnificent frescoes & murals. It is the city’s oldest standing church built in 1017-1031 in honour of Prince Yaroslav’s victory over a rival tribe Pechenegs. The Mikhailovska Church with it’s golden cupolas and St. Andrew’s church, located at the northern end of the street & at the top of the charming Andriyivsky uzvis, will surely wonder you. It’s an inspired 1746-61 Baroque interpretation of the traditional Ukrainian five-domed, cross-shaped church by Rastrelli. Walking through the narrow streets of Podol, with it’s numerous houses, Baroque churches you will feel the real atmosphere of the city. There will be a chance to visit the main city street Khreshchatic and famous Nezalezhnosti Square, where millions of people used to gather in the most crucial times in the life of the country. The round trip excursion gives you the main knowledge of Kyiv and inspires you to get to know this city better.