Book Flights to Kiev
Kiev - Blend of Modern Culture & Tradition
Uncovering Kiev
If legends are to be believed, the founding of Kiev dates back to the 5th century. Nonetheless, it is still amongst the oldest cities of Europe which has an ultra-modern appeal with a contemporary touch. The city beautifully sits on the banks of Dnieper River. A tour around the city will take you through renowned historical landmarks. If you are fond of greenery and believe in the vibes of “Go Green,” then Kiev should be the very next destination for you to visit. A massive area is a dedicated green zone which embraces public gardens, parks, tree-lined boulevards and botanical gardens.
Visiting the city would not go heavy on your pockets since there are abundant cheap options available for scrumptious food and transportation. Looking forward to spending an amazing night by boozing and dancing in a club? Surely you won’t get disappointed with the city as the locals love to spend their nights partying crazily. The Coyote Ugly and Arena City are the right spots to hit for all the partyholics. Uncover the most vibrant and oldest city of east Europe by booking cheap flights to Kiev.
Know More about Kiev
The churches in the city is known for their splendid architecture including the exquisite murals and decorative façades. And since there are many churches in the city, it is also called, “the City of Golden Domes.”
The city has a culinary repute that is one sure shot winner in Kiev. The traditional dishes have a flavor that is unforgettable. You can treat your palate to heavenly food when in Ukraine’s capital. Apart from it, there is never a dull moment even for once in the city. If you are done exploring the city, the many concerts and events happening in Kiev shall keep you happily hooked. Book a low cost flight to Kiev and have an amazing time.
Popular Tourist Attractions
National Opera House of Ukraine - Inspired by the architectural style of French Neo-Renaissance, the National Opera House of Ukraine is amongst the well-known opera and ballet centers of Europe. The opera house is a lavish, romantic theatre where Kiev Opera Company performs extensively. If you are fond of classical music, then book a flight to Kiev as National Opera House of Ukraine is going to be your ultimate place to go in the city.
The Motherland Monument - Visible from almost every part of the city, this Motherland Monument is a sculpture of a woman holding a sword in one hand and a shield in the other. This monument is symbolic of the valor people exhibited during the times of war, and came together to overcome hardship. It is a massive titanium statue that rises above the hills, bridges and temples. Situated in the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, this Motherland monument is an iconic landmark in the city.
Pyrohiv Open-Air Museum - Located on the outskirts of the city, the Open Air-Museum represents the architecture and life of Ukraine. The museum has an essence of Ukrainian culture depicting the timeline of the various generations. Museum’s territory is divided into two parts; traditional Ukrainian region and local traditions which include decorated huts. While exploring the museum, get a close view of Ukraine’s natural beauty, feel the vibe of the Slavic culture and enjoy the beats of the traditional music. Book a rental car to visit this beautiful place.
Saint Andrew’s Church - This church is considered to be one of the most stylish and decorative buildings in Kiev. Both - the architecture and the location - are unique as it sits pretty on an artificial hill. It is a two-story building with a terrace and a cast-iron staircase. With a traditional five-domed and cross-shaped design, the church exhibits a mesmerizing appeal. Enjoy the beautiful scenic view of the Podil and the Dnipro River you’re bound to see from here.
National Art Museum of Ukraine - The museum has a massive collection of Ukrainian paintings, masterpieces, and sculptures. The museum exhibits the richest collections of ancient iconostases. Also, the museum has a wide collection of decorative and pictorial art, icons and old Parsuna style portraits along with works of some renowned artists. A range of modern artwork can also be seen which reflects the idea of social realism and postmodernism. A must visit place for all art lovers.
Getting Around in the City
- Metro
- Cabs
- Buses
- Trams
- Trolleybuses
Other Popular Cities to Visit
- Bila Tserkva
- Chernihiv
- Zhytomyr
- Cherkasy
Book Flights to Kiev
The best time of the year to explore this alluring city is December, followed by August and October. During this time, Kiev has an endearing charm as winters hit the city. All year round, the city dances in rain but December is the time when minimal rain is witnessed. So, book a few cheap flights tickets to Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport and celebrate Christmas and New Year in the beautiful city of Kiev.
