Babyn Yar Underground Stream: an individual tour
About this tour
Babyn Yar Underground Stream: an individual tour
Tour dates: every day
During the tour, you will see and learn:
- What really remains of Pochayna:
- Where Kyivans were baptized;
- This caused the flood disaster of 1961;
- How the stream helped prevent the Nazis' crimes from being hidden;
- What the book market looks like underground;
- Where the name Babyn Yar comes from;
What you need to know before the tour
For the duration of the tour, we provide special rubber boots that you put on over your shoes;
We also provide flashlights;
The tour is seasonal in nature
In case of rain, the tour is transferred to another location or canceled;
THIS IS NECESSARY FOR YOUR SAFETY
The tour is not intended for individuals:
Those who suffer from claustrophobia (fear of confined spaces) or nyctophobia (fear of the dark);
Overweight people need to be able to climb into a classic hatch;
Persons with heart disease or other conditions that prevent them from engaging in physical activity;
People with lower back, spinal problems, etc;
Children under 7 years old;
The price is for an individual tour (1-10 people)
The tour is conducted in Ukrainian or English to choose from.
To book a tour in English, select the "Underground tour in English" option when booking.
In the old days, the name Babyn Yar was identified only with a source of clean water. In the twentieth century, the life-giving stream became a forced witness to the terrible events that unfolded in its picturesque valley. Executions of innocent people in 1941, then the Kurenivka flood... Scientists believe that water has a memory. The Babyn Yar underground stream is waiting for researchers to tell its terrible, hidden secrets.
5 reasons to choose tour
1
See the unique mysterious dungeons of Kyiv
2
Learn a bunch of interesting facts that you can't find on the Internet or hear from others
3
Listen to very interesting, sometimes creepy stories from our guide
4
Feel the adrenaline moving through the underground passages and tunnels
5
The tour will be conducted exclusively for you - individually, you are in charge!
Key landmarks
1
Babyn Yar
2
Underground stream
What is included?
Professional guide
*From each purchased tour, we transfer 10% to the Ukrainian Refugee Support Fund. All profits from press tours are transferred to the reconstruction of Ukraine.
The simultaneous stay of visitors in the hotel lobby not more than one person per 10 square meters of serviceable area is allowed.
Persons can visit hotels and stay there (outside hotel room) only if they wear respirator or face mask (including homemade mask), so that the nose and mouth are covered.
Hotel guests are obliged to keep the 1.5 meters distance.
Online check-in making in advance is recommended to avoid queues at check-in to hotel.
Meals in hotels are provided through meals delivery service to rooms upon prior order or at hotel restaurants situated inside or in open areas, provided the distance of at least 1.5 meters between seats at adjacent tables.
Not more than 4 clients are allowed to stay at the table (excluding children under 14 years old). Unless these tables are separated by a special partition;
Self-serve is not allowed.