The Essential Kiev Guide (2017 Edition) has been revised and updated to introduce Kiev's key sights, experiences and travel essentials to make your stay in the Ukrainian capital and enjoying and exciting one. Our experience as one of the top Kiev private guides leading tours for hundreds of western visitors every year has helped us craft a book which we hope we offer practical advice and useful tips when navigating our city and its many attractions.

The guide is packed full of Kiev travel advice for visitors. The important things you need to know when planning a trip to Kiev Ukraine, one of Eastern Europe's most enchanting capitals.

The Guide provides a bumper list of Kiev attractions, captivating historical sites, stunning from Kievan Rus architecture and rich cultural sites in the Ukrainian capital. The best Kiev nightlife, culture, shopping and Kiev clubs are also revealed for those who want to know what to do in Kiev after dark from partying at the famous Buddha Bar Kiev to enjoying the classic music at the National Philharmonic.

We'll introduce Kiev food and you'll discover Ukrainian traditional dishes and the best Kiev restaurants serving Ukrainian cuisine.

We'll reveal the best airport shuttles, the easy way to travel from Kiev Borispol Airport to the city centre and Zhuliany airport transfers, Kiev's city airport. We share essential tips on using the Kiev metro, how to book a taxi in Kiev, and how to get around Kiev.

The Guide recommends the range of the best Kiev hotels in good areas to stay plus Kiev apartment rental options for those tourists looking for to extend their stay. Apartments for rent in Kiev are an increasingly popular and good option for foreign visitors