Tourist attractions
Andreevsky Spusk - similar to moscow Arbat . art galleries, cafes, great views nice walk
Golden Gate - main entrance of historic Kiev.
Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra - christian monk "caves" with mommys of saints
Kreschatik & Independence Square are go by default
on Kreschatik there is a one block street called Passage, there you'll find cafe Kiev, which has the best ice scream in the city