Main Cities
- Kiev
- Dnipro
- Zaporizhia
- Kherson
- Cherkasy
- Kremenchuck
- Smolensk
Fun Facts
- 2,285 km (1,420 mi) long
- The fourth largest river in Europe
- Originates in Russia and empties in Ukraine
- The largest river in Ukraine and Belarus
Which Cruise Lines?
- Viking River Cruises
Kiev to the Black Sea
Cruise the Dnieper River to the Black Sea, an ancient and splendid trade route lined with rich cultural treasures, onion-domed churches and rural folkways that recall the days of Vikings, Tatars and Cossacks. Visit Kiev’s Cave Monasteries. Marvel at the riding skill of Cossack horsemen. And trace the footsteps of history at Odessa’s Potemkin Steps.
