Touch Ukraine, see Ukraine, feel and taste Ukraine even better than local folks. We prepared a crazy adventure of all your life, which will charge your mind with freshness, optimism and inspiration. We will accompany you via main cities, nature miracles and versatile national customs to provide you a full immersion into real Ukraine.
Our prices are indicated for two people. Every extra group member lowers the price significantly.
Kyiv - a thousand-year-old city located on the banks of mighty Dnieper river in the very heart of Ukraine. It's a religious and cultural center for all Eastern Europe with impressive history and sightseeing monuments. Kyiv churches, gorgeous combination of ancient and Soviet architecture and Maidan square are famous all over the world.
Activities:
Pick-up at the airport. Transfer to Kyiv. Meeting with your Touch Ukraine guide. Have a welcome hospitality-package from our company. Сheck-in at Ukraine hotel (link at Booking.com: https://goo.gl/I1K4RK).
First touch. Have a walk around Independence square (Maidan) where the Ukraine was reborn in 2014 during Euro-Maidan Revolution which shaken the world and the whole nation for renaissance.
Have a guide tour around UNESCO-listed 1000 years old st. Sophia Cathedral. It's a spiritual center of Ukrainians and a symbol of a creative and stable nation.
Visit to Museum of Chernobyl nuclear power plant tragedy. It houses an extensive collection of visual media, artifacts, scale models and other representational items designed to educate the public about many aspects of the disaster and it's overcoming.
Yacht river tour "Pearls of the Dnipro river". You will discover the incredible beauty of Kyiv nature and experience the largest wild islands within a city in the whole Europe.
Guided tour via saint Andrew Church - a masterpiece of the famous Rastrelli architect and Andriyivskyi descent - an art gallery and handicraft souvenirs street.
Tour to UNESCO-listed site Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - the monumental enormous town monastery and the saint place of the Orthodoxy full of ancient churches, bell towers and chapels.
Visit to the only in the world Museum of Microminiature where you can see for instance the portrait of Ernest Hemingway placed on the cut of a pear grain.
Visit of World War II museum. Tour to the peak of the large statue of Victory.
Mural guide through Kyiv - you will see the depths of urban art city culture, see the soviet and post-soviet residential areas of Kyiv where tourist never appear. You feel the mixture of styles and get the impression of a small China in Kyiv.
Guided tour to Outdoor Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine which includes old Ukrainian houses, churches, windmills etc. Take part in a festival or some folk festival which are quite often there.
Trip to Lutsk by a private car through picturesque landscapes of Northern Ukraine called Polissya.
You will have a stop at charming blue lakes wrapped by wild forests and granite canyons and will take a look at provincial Ukrainian town to get in touch with true life of modern inhabitants of Ukraine.
Arrival in Lutsk.
Check-in to a hotel.
Dinner in the city center and little walk around the old town.
A guided tour around the old town. You will visit a mighty 13th century Lubart fortress - a home to Volyn ancient kings, and will perform some medieval activities, e.g. to shoot with a bow.
Later you will have a tour around calm streets and squares of the city.
1 hour travel to Dubno, Tarakaniv and Kremenets castles - remarkable examples of fortifications of Poland and Austrian times.
30 minutes trip to Pochaiv - an Orthodox grand monastery famous around all Eastern Europe.
Arrival at Lviv. Check in to a hotel.
Arrival at Lviv. check in to a hotel.
A guided tour and a breakfast at Kryivka - one of the most visited restaurants in whole Europe (more than 1 mln people per year). Kryivka is a true replica of Ukrainian insurgents forest shelter, digged under the very center of Lviv's market square. You will see the performances and have an authenitic field army food.
A guided tour via old royal Lviv. You will open for yourself the world of Lviv ancient churches, palaces, old coffeshops and manufactures, exciting streets and stories of famous people, who lived there.
A tour to Stryiskyi park - one of the oldest and most beautiful parks in Ukraine, a monument of landscape art of national importance, considered to be the most beautiful park in Poland in 1920-30-es.
Dinner The First Lviv Grill Restaurant of Meat and Justice - you will enjoy your meal in a company of medieval permanence including executioner and judge. You can "decide" someone's fate or even be put in cage and eat meat until justice comes.
Bkeakfast at old-school restaurant Dziga.
Take an old Lviv tram and have a guided tour through Lviv underground sites and history. Continue a tour with old rich mansion`s discovery - to better understand the wealthy status of Lviv and its inhabitants centuries ago.
Take a hike to a High Castle mountain which dominates the city landscape.
Take a lunch at Cafe, a lovely home-style coffehouse, and walk to "Vernisage" - a famous souvenir and art market. There you can also try on classic Ukrainian shirt "vyshyvanka".
Lviv Chocolate Manufacture - take a special chocolate making training and produce a sweet souvenir by your hands with the help of your fantasy.
2 hours trip to Ivano-Frankivsk - the ancient gate city to Carpathian region. Meal and a short sightseeing walk via the old town. You will see the dynamical developing mid-size Ukrainian city with Polish and Austrian rich urban heritage.
1 hour trip to Kolomyia - an authentic town of Hutsuls people, who inhabit Ukrainian Carpathians and have a special highlands` culture and traditions.
Lunch at national cuisine restaurant with local culinary specialties.
Getting in touch with local preserved customs and culture: walking via town center and visiting Easter Egg Museum - the world's unique exhibition facility containing more than 6000 gorgeously decorated Easter eggs.
Travel to Vorokhta.
Ascend the highlands to meet local shepherds. They stay for whole summer in the mountains to make the delicious cheese called "brynza". Try to make a small portion of cheese by your own hands. Have a hike across mid-high peaks and get into stunning valleys where you can find a peaceful nature and atmosphere with picturesque landscapes around.
Have a traditional Carpathian lunch in a company of local family.
Take an impressive hike to local picturesque highlands. Dive deep into the nature of Carpathian mountains and near villages. Visit the most beautiful corners of National Park "Hutsulschyna" and get impressed by its virginity and relics beech forests.
Pick-up and Welcome. Meeting with your TouchUkraine guide. Hotel check-in.
Opening guide tour: central calm streets and 19th century boulevards will bring the atmosphere of a rich port city to you. Visit of Derybasivska street - the main avenue and most significant urban line in the city where you buy Odessa souvenirs, taste traditional meal "forshmak"and an eggplant caviar. You will take a bike tour of just walk through the longest promenade in Ukraine called "a path of health" which lies via nice city park on the hills accompanied by the Black sea horizon.
Have a stop at aroma-fountain - the only one on the planet, which smells with the most charming European perfumes. Enter a gorgeous Italian yard "Passage" and have lunch in the atmosphere of tsarist Russia.
In the evening you will have a walk at the sea-side to experience the marvelous landscapes of the Black sea and Odessa which can be seen from Arcadia beach. You will have a possibility to sunbathe on a golden hot sand and dive into fresh waters of the sea.
Enjoy your dinner at the ship-styled restaurant "Assol".
Have a tour to Odessa art and history museums and dive into the history of whole region.
2 hours trip to Bilgorod-Dnistrovsky (former Akkerman) fortress - the best preserved fortification site on the Black Sea cost and largest one in Ukraine built by Turkish Empire in 13-14 centuries. It is situated on the steep bank of the Dniester estuary on the ruins of the ancient Greek city, that allows the castle to combine ancient Greek, Turkish and Ukrainian epochs.
The length of the outer city wall - almost two kilometers, the height - to seven meters and thickness - up to five meters.
Travel to Shabo Vine Museum - the best Ukrainian vine company which originates from Swiss settlers who inhabited this area hundreds years ago and brought best European vine making technologies.
Get in touch with Romanian, Moldavian and Bulgarian cultures through visiting the villages inhabited by those nationalities. Such a mix of nations and cultures is uniquely preserved and gathered on a small southernmost part of Ukraine called Bessarabia.
Activities:
- Visit vineyards of local producers and have a traditional lunch at the home of one the ethnic minorities.
Get acquainted with disappearing Karaime people - Jewish Muslims of tartar origin, who historically inhabit that region alongside with Ukrainians, Bulgarians and Romanians.
Trip to Danube river delta and a Ukrainian Venice - city Vylkovo. You will see a town build on the tiny islands within Danube river. Have a speedboat through virgin nature of floodplains and backwaters of the great river.
Nota Bene Hotel provides conventional style rooms in Lviv, 3 km from Svobody Prospekt and a 15-minute walk from the Church of Saint Olha and Elizabeth. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and parking.
Nota Bene Hotel features airy rooms with light furniture. Each room comes with a wardrobe, and a balcony with city view. Modern bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the on-site restaurant and order European dishes
Premier Hotel Rus is a great base for exploring the shops and restaurants of Khreshchatyk - Kiev’s main street. The nearby Palats Sportu Metro Station is on 2 different lines. Hotel staff can help with tour bookings and travel arrangements.
Premier Hotel Rus’s bright rooms and suites are decorated in rich red and gold colours. They feature, refrigerators and and slippers. Rooms on the upper floors offer wonderful city views.
Hotel Versailles offers accommodation in Lutsʼk. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.
Every room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower and bidet, with slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. This property provides both free WiFi and free private parking. A flat-screen TV with cable channels is offered.
You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.
This property is also rated for the best value in Lutsʼk
Cosy hotel in Carpathians, which shows you all the beauty and hospitality of Ukrainians. Tasty food, comfortable apartments, nice views, different master classes - you will enjoy every single moment of your staying there
Every room with double bed, wardrobe, satellite TV, bathroom (shower, toilet), balcony, some rooms have an additional sofa bed. Rooms are equipped with Wireless Internet Wi-Fi.
Featuring a terrace and a 24-hour front desk, Wall Street is set in the Primorsky district in Odessa, 300 m from Deribasovskaya Street and 700 m from Odessa Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
Featuring black and white interiors, every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom that includes bathrobes and slippers. Wall Street features free WiFi throughout the property.
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