Tours, tickets and day trips in Kyiv
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial in Commemoration of Famines' Victims in Ukraine | 470,000 | — |
| National Art Museum of Ukraine | 48,500 | — |
| Viktor Nekrasov Library (Kyiv) | 16,000 | — |
The busiest is Memorial in Commemoration of Famines' Victims in Ukraine at 470,000 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Church of the Saviour at Berestove; Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra; Saint Sophia Cathedral.
Day trips from Kyiv
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyiv to Brovary | Ukraine | 20 km (12 mi) | about 19 min |
| Kyiv to Bila Tserkva | Ukraine | 78 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Kyiv to Chernihiv | Ukraine | 128 km (80 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Kyiv to Zhytomyr | Ukraine | 133 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Kyiv to Cherkasy | Ukraine | 157 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Kyiv to Mazyr | Belarus | 199 km (123 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Kyiv to Vinnytsya | Ukraine | 200 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 16 min |
| Kyiv to Homyel' | Belarus | 222 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 37 min |
| Kyiv to Khmelnytskyi | Ukraine | 279 km (173 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Kyiv?
Memorial in Commemoration of Famines' Victims in Ukraine, with 470,000 visitors (Wikidata).
Does Kyiv have a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Yes: Church of the Saviour at Berestove; Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra; Saint Sophia Cathedral.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.