Summer in Pripyat
Experience Chernobyl in the warm summer months. From Kiev we will go inside the exclusion zone, where you will get a guided tour of all known (safe) places. During this tour you will also sleep in the Zone.
This tour can be combined with our Soviet Europe Summer Tour.
NOTE: This tour has been cancelled due to the war in Ukraine.






General info
Start date | |
End date | |
Days | 2 days / 1 night |
Price | € 495 |
Including | Accommodation (shared) Transportation on the ground Western & local guide Permit Breakfast Entry fees |
Excluding | International flights Single room (€ 35 per night) Insurance Visa Lunch & Dinner Tips for the guide Personal expenses |
Itinerary
Saturday 23 July – Chernobyl – Zalissya – Pripyat
- Meet your group.
- OR: arrival from the Soviet Europe Summer Tour.
- Drive to Chernobyl.
- Visit to the (deserted) village of Zalissya.
- Highlight: Central square of Chernobyl.
- Lenin statue.
- Only church still in use in the zone.
- Synagogue.
- Lunch in the workers’ cafe of the nuclear power plant.
- Local shop.
- Monument for the Firemen.
- Exhibition.
- Hills of the undermined village of Kopachi.
- Toddler playground.
- View of the nuclear power plant and the new sarcophagus.
- Bridge of the Dead.
- Lenin Street.
- Central Square Pripyat.
- Supermarket.
- Highlight: Amusement park.
- School #3.
- Highlight: Swimming pool.
- Overnight stay in Chernobyl.
Sunday 24 July – Pripyat
- Highlight: Duga 3 (large radar system).
- Cooling towers.
- Unfinished reactors 5 and 6.
- Red Forest.
- Palace of Culture.
- Jupiter factory.
- Highlight: School #1.
- Hospital.
- Mortuary.
- Local port.
- Cinema.
- Highlight: Music school.
- Athletics stadium.
- Laboratory.
- Bus station.
- Drive back to Kiev.
- End of tour.