Lviv Private Custom Walking Tour
Explore Lviv at your own pace with a private tour for 3150 UAH (75 EUR). Select from the Old Town, Austrian Lviv, WW2 and Jewish Lviv, or the Resilience Tour. We can also tailor the route entirely to your specific interests.
Basic Information
Total time
2h
Language
English (check the calendar for availability)
Price
🔒 Private tour for your group 💶 From 75 EUR for up to 20 people ➕ Additional person: 10 EUR ⏱️ Duration: 2h • 🗣️ Languages: EN, UA 💳 Payment: Cash, Card, Digital Payment
Meeting point
The meeting and ending point will be confirmed individually with the client after booking.
Ending point
The meeting and ending point will be confirmed individually with the client after booking.
Additional info
☂︎ This tour is organised by Walkative Lviv guides. Look for the guide with the yellow umbrella.
Booking rules
Booking is obligatory. Available on demand. Final price and start time depend on group size, language and guide availability. Cancellation possible up to 24h before the tour.
About the tour
Explore Lviv exactly the way you want with a private, custom walking tour. This experience is built entirely around your specific interests and schedule. Walkative guides share the complex history and diverse architecture of the city. We focus on factual storytelling and authentic local context. We also don't shy away from the current realities of Ukraine as a country at war.
You can choose from several established themes to guide your walk. Discover the medieval street layout and historic monuments on the Old Town tour. Explore 19th-century imperial expansion during the Austrian Lviv walk. Understand the city's complex 20th-century history with the World War 2 and Jewish Lviv tour. Alternatively, the Resilience tour explores how Lviv adapts and functions during current events.
If you prefer a completely unique route, we can design the tour together. Share your specific interests, family history connections, or architectural preferences with us. Your guide will craft an itinerary that fits your exact requirements. This flexibility ensures you spend time only on the topics that matter to you.
This private experience requires a prepaid cost of 3150 UAH or 75 EUR. Your booking secures a dedicated local guide for your tailored route. Reach out to finalize your preferred topics and begin your walk through Lviv.
Highlights
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Custom meeting & ending point
For private tours the exact location is agreed directly with the client.
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Old Town Tour
The general tour of Lviv showing you its old medieval core and sharing the stories of the unique four quarters: Catholic, Orthodox, Jewish and Armenian ones.
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Austrian Lviv
The story of a city in its most imperial period, when it became the capital of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria as part of the Habsburg Empire - and that sparked a string of robust city planning and construction projects, including the monumental Opera House and Potocki Palace.
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World War 2 and Jewish Lviv
This tour talks about the reality of Lviv during WW2, mostly, but not only, concentrating on the plight of its large Jewish population. It takes you to the remains of the Jewish quarter, synagogues and the wartime ghetto.
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Daily Life & Stories of Ukrainian Resilience
This tour talks about contemporary wartime situation: how Ukraine deals with war and death, and how Lviv became a hub of hope: memory, remembrance, psychological help and modern technologies allowing the country to deal with rising challenges, but also set the standard for the world. Here you're not just a tourist: you're a witness to the strength of the human spirit.
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Custom Tour
If you prefer a tailor-made tour, with a fully custom theme, we can do that, too.
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