7 days in Kyiv (Kiev) Itinerary

The center of East Slavic culture, Kiev boasts centuries of eclectic art, architecture, and history.

When in Kyiv (Kiev), make a side trip to see Historical and Cultural Reserve Trakhtemirov in Kaniv, approximately Kaniv away. There's lots more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Sophia's Cathedral, pause for some photo ops at Rodina Mat (Motherland), brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, and make a trip to Khreshchatyk.

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If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Kiev Zhuliany International Airport and Boryspil International Airport. In January in Kyiv (Kiev), expect temperatures between -1°C during the day and -7°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Fri) early enough to travel back home.