
Most popular Lavra attractions including non-touristy paths in a 3-hour private tour. Feel the spirit of the ancient Holy place, discover UNESCO World Heritage Site in an easy-going, flexible way leaded by professional guide. You will visit all important churches, the underground labyrinths with holy monk relics, out-of-the-way Metropolitan residence, beautiful Rose Valley, the Museum of Historical Treasures. The Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine is a small Ukrainian hermitage, Ukrainian history “in gold and silver”. It keeps an astounding collection of precious stones and metal found or made in Ukraine start from 2500 years ago.
You will learn why Lavra is surrounded by strong stone fortification walls and why the monks preferred to live in the underground.
Tour is flexible. You can try local food in monastery cafeteria, climb the Great Bell Tower or visit monastery service.