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Best of Ukraine 8 days
Day 1. Kiev: Arrival and Panoramic City Tour.
Meeting at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. Panoramic city tour including Khreschatik Avenue, Independence Square, Golden Gate, Bogdan Khmelnitsky’s Monument, Opera House, St. Vladimir’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Gold-Domed Monastery, Kiev Founders’ Monument. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2. Kiev: Lavra Kiev Pechersk Monastery – Folk Architecture and Life Museum – Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional).
Breakfast. Visiting Lavra Kiev Pechersk Monastery including Holy Trinity Gate Church, Dormition Cathedral and Lavra Caves. Coach transfer to Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Visiting Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Coach transfer to the city center. Dinner. Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional). Overnight.
Day 3. Kiev (St. Sofia’s Cathedral – Podil Historical Area) – Lviv.
Breakfast. Visiting National Architectural Historical Reserve "Kiev Sophia", including St. Sofia’s Cathedral. Strolling along Andrew’s Descent including St. Andrew’s Church, "Castle of Richard the Lionheart" and Street Artists’ area. Visiting Podil Historical area including Contract Square, Our Lady Pirogoschi Church, Samson’s Fountain, Church of St. Nicholas Pritisk and St. Frol’s Nunnery. Dinner. Night transfer by train to Lviv.
Day 4. Lviv: Panoramic city tour – Lviv Art Gallery.
Breakfast. Panoramic city tour including Rynok (Market) Square, St. George’s Cathedral, the Latin Cathedral, Dormition Church, Pototsky’s Palace, Opera House, Adam Mitskevich’s Monument, Armenian Cathedral, Dominican Cathedral, Taras Shevchenko’s Monument. Check in. Visiting Lviv Art Gallery. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 5. Lviv (Lychakiv cemetery) – Odesa.
Breakfast. Visiting Lychakiv cemetery (the oldest necropolis in Europe, 110 acres, proclaimed to be the historical artistic reserve in 1991). Free time. Night transfer by train to Odesa.
Day 6. Odesa: Panoramic city tour.
Breakfast. Panoramic city tour including Primorsky boulevard, Potemkin’s stairway, Opera and Ballet House, Duc de Richelieu’s Monument, Alexander Pushkin’s Monument, Deribasivska Street, Dormition Cathedral, Vorontsov’s Palace. Check in. Free time. Dinner. Overnight.
Äåíü Day 7. Odesa: Catacombs.
Breakfast. Visiting Odesa Catacombs (three layers of sandstone catacombs which form the longest – about 1000 km – man-made labyrinth in Europe). Free time. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 8. Departure.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to airport for your flight back home.
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Castles
Day 1 Arrival.
Meeting at airport. Transfer to hotel. Panoramic city tour including Khreschatik Avenue, Bogdan Khmelnitsky’s Monument, St. Michael Gold-Domed Cathedral, Golden Gate, St. Volodimir’s Cathedral, St. Andrew Church, Podil historical area. Dinner and overnight
Day 2 Kiev - Berdichiv - Medzhibizh - Kamyanets-Podilsky.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Berdichiv. Visiting Berdichiv including Barefooted Carmelites Monastery and Holy Virgin Cathedral. Coach transfer to Medzhibizh. Visiting Medzhibizh including Castle (14-16th century). Coach transfer to Kamyanets-Podilsky. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Kamyanets - Podilsky - Hotin - Chernivtsy.
Breakfast. Visiting Old Fortress (14-18th century). Coach transfer to Hotin. Visiting Hotin Castle (15-17th century). Coach transfer to Chernivtsy. Visiting Chernivtsy including the former Residence of Bukovina Metropolitans, St. Nicolas Cathedral, Holy Virgin Nativity Church. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 Chernivtsy - Chortkiv - Trebovlya - Ternopil.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Chortkiv. Visiting Chortkiv including the Castle (1610), Assumption Church, Ascension Church. Coach transfer to Trebovlya. Visiting Trebovlya including the Castle (1631), Nicolas Church. Coach transfer to Ternopil. Visiting Ternopil including the Castle (1540), Cross Exaltation Church. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Ternopil - Zolochiv - Univ - Svirzh - Stare Selo - Lviv.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Zolochiv. Visiting Zolochiv including the Castle (16-17th century), St. Nicolas Church, Resurrection Church. Coach transfer to Univ. Visiting Univ Lavra. Coach transfer to Svirzh. Visiting the Castle (16-17th century). Coach transfer to Stare Selo. Visiting the Castle (16-17th century). Coach transfer to Lviv. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 Lviv - Olesko - Brody - Dubno - Lutsk.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Olesko. Visiting Olesko including the Castle (16-17th century), Holy Trinity Cathedral. Coach transfer to Brody. Visiting Brody including the Castle (1630), St. George Church. Coach transfer to Dubno. Visiting the Castle (15-18th century). Coach transfer to Lutsk. Visiting Lutsk including the Castle (13-16 century), Jesuit Cathedral. Dinner and overnight.
Day 7 Lutsk - Korets - Novograd - Volinsky - Zhitomir - Kiev.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Korets. Visiting the Castle (15-18th century). Coach transfer to Novograd-Volinsky. Visiting Novograd-Volinsky including the Castle (17th century). Coach transfer to Zhitomir. Visiting Zhitomir including Transfiguration Cathedral. Coach transfer to Kiev. Dinner and overnight.
Day 8 Departure.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
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Ancient Rus Heritage
Day 1 Arrival.
Meeting at airport. Transfer to hotel. Panoramic city tour including Khreschatik Avenue, St. Michael Gold-Domed Cathedral, Golden Gate, St. Volodimir’s Cathedral, Old Kiev Hill, Podil historical area. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Kiev – Chernigiv – Novgorod-Siversky.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Chernigiv. Visiting Chernigiv including Spassky (Lord the Savior) Cathedral, Boris and Gleb’s Cathedral, Yeletsky Nunnery ,Trinity Illyinsky Monastery and Anthony’s caves. Coach transfer to Novgorod-Siversky. Visiting Novgorod-Siversky including Transfiguration Monastery. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Novgorod-Siversky – Putivl – Kiev.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Putivl. Visiting Putivl including Holy Virgin Nativity Nunnery, Transfiguration Cathedral and St. Nicolas Cossack Church. Coach transfer to Kiev. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 Kiev.
Breakfast. Visiting St. Sofia’s Cathedral. Visiting Kiev-Pechersk Lavra including Holy Trinity Gate Church, Dormition Cathedral, Refectory Church, Cross Exaltation Church, Near Caves. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Kiev – Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky – Kiev.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky. Visiting Pereyaslav-Khmelnitsky including National Historical Reserve "Pereyaslav" .Coach transfer to Kiev. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 Departure.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to airport for your flight back home.
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The very Best of Ukraine 11 days
Day 1. Kiev: Arrival and Panoramic City Tour.
Meeting at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. Panoramic city tour including Khreschatik Avenue, Independence Square, Golden Gate, Opera House, St. Vladimir’s Cathedral and St. Michael’ Gold-Domed Monastery, Kiev Founders’ Monument. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2. Kiev: Kiev Pechersk Lavra Monastery – Folk Architecture and Life Museum – Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional).
Breakfast. Visiting Kiev Pechersk Lavra Monastery including Holy Trinity Gate Church, Dormition Cathedral and Lavra Caves. Coach transfer to Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Visiting Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Coach transfer to the city center. Dinner. Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional). Overnight.
Day 3. Kiev – Uman - Kiev.
Breakfast. Bus transfer to Uman. Visiting the Sofiyivka Landscape Park (a masterpiece of landscape art of the 18th century). Boating along the underground river (optional). Bus transfer to Kiev. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 4. Kiev (St. Sofia’s Cathedral – Podil Historical Area ) – Lviv.
Breakfast. Visiting National Architectural Historical Reserve “Kiev Sophia”, including St. Sofia’s Cathedral. Strolling along Andrew’s Descent including St. Andrew’s Church, “Castle of Richard the Lionheart” and Street Artists’ area. Visiting Podil Historical area including Contract Square, Our Lady Pirogoschi Church, Samson’s Fountain, Church of St. Nicholas Pritisk and St. Frol’s Nunnery. Dinner. Night transfer by train to Lviv.
Day 5. Lviv: Panoramic city tour – Lviv Art Gallery.
Breakfast. Panoramic city tour including Rynok (Market) Square, St. George’s Cathedral, the Latin Cathedral, Dormition Church, Pototsky’s Palace, Opera House, Adam Mitskevich’s Monument, Armenian Cathedral, Dominican Cathedral, Taras Shevchenko’s Monument. Check in. Visiting Lviv Art Gallery. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 6. Lviv – Zolochiv – Pidgirtsi – Olesk – Lviv.
Breakfast. Bus transfer to Zolochiv. Visiting the castle built by the Polish aristocrat M. Sobesky in the 17th century. Bus transfer to Pidgirtsi. Visiting the castle built by Polish aristocrat Konyetspolsky in the 17th century. Bus transfer to Olesk. Visiting the 14th century castle, the fief of the Polish, Lithuanian and Hungarian kings. Bus transfer to Lviv. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 7. Lviv (Lychakiv cemetery) – Odesa.
Breakfast. Visiting Lychakiv cemetery (the oldest necropolis in Europe, 110 acres, proclaimed to be the historical artistic reserve in 1991). Free time. Night transfer by train to Odesa.
Day 8. Odesa: Panoramic city tour.
Breakfast. Panoramic city tour including Primorsky boulevard, Potemkin’s stairway, Opera and Ballet House, Duc de Richelieu’s Monument, Alexander Pushkin’s Monument, Deribasivska Street, Dormition Cathedral, Vorontsov’s Palace. Check in. Free time. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 9. Odesa – Belgorod-Dnestrovsky – Odesa.
Breakfast. Bus transfer to Belgorod-Dnestrovsky. Visiting Belgorod-Dnestrovsky (one of the 10 most ancient towns in the world according to the UNESCO) including the town fortress (15th century). Bus transfer to Odesa. Dinner. Overnight.
Äåíü Day 10. Odesa: Catacombs. Breakfast. Visiting Odesa Catacombs (three layers of sandstone catacombs which form the longest – about 1000 km – man-made labyrinth in Europe). Free time. Dinner. Overnight.br>
Day 11. Odesa: Departure.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to airport for your flight back home.
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Pravoslav Ukraine (Main Lavras)
Day 1 Arrival
Meeting at the airport. Transfer to the hotel. Check-in. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Kiev: Panoramic city tour - Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
Breakfast. Panoramic city tour including Vladimir’s Cathedral, St. Michael’s Gold-Domed Cathedral, St. Andrew’s Church, St. Nicolas’ Church at Askold’s grave, St. Theodosius’ Church, Resurrection Church, Monument to Prince Vladimir (the Baptist of Rus), Golden Gate and Annunciation Gate Church, Nativity Church, Church of the Virgin Pirogoschi. Visiting Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, including Holy Trinity Church, Assumption Cathedral, Refectory Church, Cross Exaltation Church, Lavra Caves. Boat trip along the Dnipro river (optional). Dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Kiev: Folk Architecture and Life Museum - St. Sofia’s Cathedral – Old Podil
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Visiting Folk Architecture and Life Museum including St. Archangel Michael’s Church, St. Paraskeva’s Church, Resurrection Church, St. Nicholas’ Church. Coach transfer to city center. Visiting St. Sofia’s Cathedral (11th century). Strolling along Andrew’s descent including St. Andrew’s Church (Baroque masterpiece of the 18th century), “Richard the Lionheart Castle” and Artists’ quarter. Visiting the Podil historical area including Contract Square, Our Lady Pirogoschi Church, Samson’s Fountain. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 Kiev – Korets – Pochaiv
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Korets. Visiting Holy Trinity Nunnery (1620) in Korets. Coach transfer to Pochaiv. Visiting Pochaiv Assumption Lavra including Assumption Cathedral (1784) and Holy Trinity Cathedral (1912). Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 Pochaiv – Mezhirich – Kiev
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Mezhirich. Visiting Holy Trinity Monastery (founded in the 15th century) in Mezhirich. Coach transfer to Kiev. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 Departure
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
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Dental tour
There are beautiful sites in Kiev. You can enjoy visiting Kievan Rus and Ukrainian Baroque masterpieces. There are dental clinics equipped with the most modern equipment in Kiev. And Kiev dentists are trained in the most advanced methods of dentistry. So you can combine sightseeing with dental services. You can have your teeth treated at the most modern clinic at the prices that are rather lower than the same prices in Europe and in the USA.
The clinic provides:
• Cosmetic Dentistry;
• Periodontitis treatment;
• Root canal treatment;
• Prosthodontics;
• Dental Surgery;
• Dental Implantation;
• Orthodontics.
The tour goes like this:
Day 1. Arrival
Meeting at the airport. Transfer from the Boryspil airport to Kiev. Check-in.
Day 2. Panoramic city tour – Visiting the dental clinic
Panoramic city tour including Khreschatik Avenue (Champs Elysees of Kiev), Independence Square with 5,000 water jets fountain complex, Golden Gate (11th century), Opera House (1901), St. Vladimir Cathedral (1896), Dnipro river lookout (Dnipro is the 3rd longest river in Europe), St. Michael Gold Domed Monastery (12th century), National University (1843), Kiev Founders’ Monument (1982), Podol historical area (11th – 19th centuries). Visiting the dental clinic, getting acquainted with the staff of clinic, examination by the doctors. Free time in the evening.
Day 3. Kiev Pechersk Lavra - Visiting the dental clinicBreakfast. Visiting Kiev Pechersk Lavra national preserve (11th-17th centuries architectural complex) with the museum of microscopical objects (such as for example a portrait of a man on the half of a grain or a rose inside the hairline) or the Museum of Historic Valuables of Ukraine. Lunch. Visiting the dental clinic. Free time in the evening.
Day 4. Sofia national preserve - Visiting the dental clinic
Breakfast. Visiting Sofia national preserve (260 sq. m of 11th century mosaics and 3,000 sq. m of 11th century frescoes), which is enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Lunch. Visiting the dental clinic. Free time in the evening.
Day 5.
Breakfast. Visiting street artist area (Montmartre of Kiev) near the St. Andrew Church (Baroque masterpiece, 1753). Lunch. Visiting the dental clinic. Free time in the evening.
Day 6.
Breakfast. Visiting the dental clinic for final treatment and getting the certificate. Visiting Folk Architecture and Life Museum that is often called “Ukraine in miniature” as there are 300 authentic buildings of 17th-20th centuries in natural surroundings from all regions of Ukraine. Festive party in the national Ukrainian style.
Breakfast. Free time, Transfer to the Boryspil airport for your flight back home.
In the evening the tourists can enjoy various ways of spending free time. There are dozens of night clubs and discos in Kiev. The tourist can enjoy the performance of Ukrainian national opera or ballet, the circus performance, cruise over the Dnipro River, paintball, hunting, fishing, Yacht cruising, parachute jumping, hang-gliding and so on.
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Cossacks' Heritage
Day 1. Arrival.
Meeting at the airport. Transfer from airport to hotel.
Day 2. Kiev: Panoramic City Tour and Kiev Pechersk Lavra (World Heritage object) – Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional).
Breakfast. Panoramic City Tour including Khreschatik Avenue, Independence square, Golden Gate, Opera House, St. Vladimir’s Cathedral, Dnipro river lookout, St. Michael Gold Domed Monastery, Kiev Founders’ Monument, Podil historical area. Visiting Kiev Pechersk Lavra including Holy Trinity Gate Church, Assumption Cathedral, Refectory Church and Lavra Caves. Free time. In the evening Cruise over the Dnipro river (optional). Dinner and overnight
Day 3. Kiev: Folk Architecture and Life Museum – St. Sofia’s Cathedral (World Heritage object) – Andrew’s descent – Podil.
Breakfast. Coach transfer to Folk Architecture and Life Museum. Visiting Folk Architecture and Life Museum where all regions of Ukraine are represented with the authentical buildings of the 18th – 20th centuries. Coach transfer to the city center. Visiting National Architectural Historical Reserve “Kiev Sofia” including St. Sofia’s Cathedral with wonderful mosaics of the 11th century. Strolling along Andrew’s descent including St. Andrew’s Church (Baroque masterpiece of the 18th century), “Richard the Lionheart Castle” and Artists’ quarter. Visiting the historical area Podil including Contract Square, Our Lady Pirogoschi Church, Samson’s Fountain. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4. Kiev – Saporizhya
Breakfast. Coach transfer from Kiev to Saporizhya via Poltava (Poltava 1709 battlefield preserve). Check-in. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5. Saporizhya – Dnipropetrovsk
Breakfast. Visiting the national historical preserve on the Khortitsa Island. Coach transfer to Dnipropetrovsk. Check-in. Panoramic city tour including Potyomkin’s palace (1786) and Lord the Savior Cathedral (1835). Dinner and overnight.
Day 6. Dnipropetrovsk - Kiev
Breakfast. Coach transfer from Dnipropetrovsk to Kiev via Chigirin (Cossacks’ capital 1648-1676) and Subotiv (St. Elias Church (1651) (Bogdan Khmelnitsky’s burial site)). Check-in. Dinner and overnight.
Day 7. Departure.
Breakfast. Free time. Transfer to airport for your flight back home.
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