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Updated: 2026-07-05
Ukraine, a vast country in Eastern Europe, offers diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visit to experience its historic cities, golden-domed churches, wild nature, and the warm hospitality of its people.
Plan a trip to Ukraine →The must-see places in Ukraine include Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Lviv Old Town, St. Sophia's Cathedral, Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre, Rynok Square (Lviv) and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
An ancient and magnificent monastery complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring golden-domed churches and mysterious burial caves.
A beautiful historic center and UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring classic European architecture and a vibrant market square.
A magnificent Byzantine cathedral with ancient mosaics and frescoes, a symbol of Kyiv's Rus' architecture.
One of the oldest and most beautiful opera houses in Ukraine, with magnificent Neo-Baroque architecture and excellent acoustics.
The beating heart of Lviv, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and museums, with the impressive City Hall at its center.
Kyiv's central square, a focal point of historical events and a vibrant meeting place with fountains and monuments.
Iconic stairs leading from the city center to the Port of Odesa, famous from the film 'Battleship Potemkin'.
A fascinating museum dedicated to the Chernobyl disaster, showcasing its history, consequences, and recovery efforts.
A picturesque cobblestone street with art galleries, cafes, and souvenir markets, leading to St. Andrew's Church.
One of Europe's most beautiful opera houses, with magnificent Neo-Renaissance architecture and rich interior design.
Odesa's main and vibrant street, a pedestrian zone with shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for a stroll.
A reconstructed historic gate that was once the main entrance to Kyiv's fortified city, with a small museum inside.
A colossal statue commemorating the victory in World War II, part of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II.
The Lviv High Castle is a historic castle located on the top of the Castle Hill of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. It is the highest point in the city, 413 metres (1,355 ft) above sea level. The castle currently stands in ruins.
St Andrew's Church is a historic Orthodox church in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was built between 1747 and 1754 to a design by the Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli. It is a rare example of Ukrainian Baroque.
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Lviv Old Town, St. Sophia's Cathedral, Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre, Rynok Square (Lviv), Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square)
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
Most travellers spend between two and five days in Ukraine. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.
Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.
