Reasons to visit Kiev
Kiev is the capital city of Ukraine bisected by the Dnieper River with a population of 2.804 million. Because of the political tensions, the country has lost its tourists for the past few years. But now the scene has changed and people are exploring the rich and colorful history of this country. There are plenty of reasons to visit Kiev and here are some of them
Ukrainian food
Ukrainian food is delicious as well as affordable. If you are on the urban side of Ukraine, you can try different traditional cuisines. Don’t forget to experiment with the Purepecha (sausage in a fried bun), which is a well known Ukrainian urban snack.
Parks and Garden
The parks and gardens in the Kiev city are very much scenic and make a perfect location for picnics. There are mobile coffee shops, comfortable benches, street food stalls where you can linger and spend some quality time.
Shopping
Comparing to other European countries, Kiev is cheap for shopping. From shopping malls to the street shops, you’ll find clothing, cosmetics, footwear and gadgets from both local and internationally famous brands. You can buy everything from Kiev at an affordable rate.
Open-air club parties
You can party in the open air clubs in Kiev. Since winters are harsh in this country, the open air clubs are mostly visited during the summer and at the beginning of autumn. They play popular music, invite famous DJs, serve delicious cocktails and hookah and push you to dance till you drop.
Visit the deepest underground station in the world
The Arsenalna metro station is the deepest station in the world, descending 105.5 meters (346 ft) underground. Your ears will have an on flight experience as you descend in the escalator.
Plenty of entertainments
Ukraine’s capital is a vibrant one with a wide range of events and activities. There will be ballets, classical music and theatres happening every day. You can hop on to these events and enjoy the world renowned shows. You can also make new friends!
Have fun in Khreshchatyk Street
It is the shortest street in the Kiev with 1.3 km. During weekends and holidays, people get an opportunity to walk around this central street, pop into the numerous cafés and restaurants or do some shopping.
The caves of Kiev
The caves of Kiev are located under the 11th-century Kiev Pechersk Lavra (monastery). Known as the burial place of many holy ascetics, caves of Kiev is a mysterious and thrilling hub. Put this on your sightseeing and enjoy the views.
City of Golden Domes
Tourists get amazed by the beauty of the monasteries and cathedrals of this town. You can walk around and visit Kyevo-Pecherska Lavra monastery complex and St Sophia’s Cathedral, both are UNESCO sites and marvel the beauty of it.
Big monuments
The gigantic Soviet monuments are found everywhere Ukrainian capital. There are plenty of colossal apartment blocks and modernist buildings, especially the Rodina Mat (meaning ‘Motherland’) with a height of 102m. Walk around and watch these fantastic wonders in Kiev.
If you are impressed with these reasons to visit Kiev, then give us a call. We will provide you with the best packages to Ukraine.
Facts and Questions about (Ukraine)Kiev Holiday Packages from Dubai
- 1. Is Ukraine a safe country?
Yes! Traveling to Ukraine is safe.
- 2. Is there any visa required to visit Ukraine?
Citizens from some countries don’t need a visa to travel to Ukraine. You can contact Sabsan holidays for all your visa queries.
- 3. What is the language of Ukraine?
The official language of Ukraine is Ukrainian, and all official documents are written in it.
- 4. Do Ukrainians speak English?
Ukrainian education keeps a strong emphasis on English, so younger generations generally have decent (or high) English knowledge. It depends on the people you speak.
- 5. When is the ideal time to visit Ukraine?
The best time to visit is up to you. It is open all the year round; just you fix the best time to travel.
- 6. What is the currency in Ukraine?
Hryvnia
- 7. Can I use a credit card in Ukraine?
It’s easy to use debit and credit cards in Ukraine – except a few places.
- 8. Is it safe to drink the tap water in Ukraine?
It’s inadvisable. We recommend keeping a bottle of water with you at all times.
- 9. How to get a SIM Card in Ukraine?
Getting a phone connection in Ukraine is easy. There are three major SIM card providers in Ukraine- Vodafone, Kyivstar, and Lifecell.
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