Two Pearls of the Ukraine Tour - Lviv and Kiev
Tour Theme: Historic and Cultural Tours
Countries: Ukraine
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Day 1:
ROUTING: LVIV
- Arrival to Lviv by train and Transfer to the hotel
- Check-in at the hotel
- Dinner
- Overnight in Lviv
Day 2:
ROUTING: LVIV - KIEV
- Breakfast.
- Sightseeing tour of the city which is a museum in the open-air. Walking tour of ancient streets with their architectural monuments: St. Nicolas Church of 13c, John the Baptistâ™s Catholic Church of 13 c., Church of Assumption of Mother of God of 16-17 cc., Dominican Cathedral of 18 c., St. Yuraâ™s (St. George) Cathedral. Rynok Square (Market square), Armenian Cathedral of 14 c., Opera House; one of the Europeâ™s best theatres.
- Lychakivske Cemetery â“ historical memorial with burials of outstanding figures in culture, science and pictorial art whose names may be found in encyclopedias of the world.
- Transfer to the railway station.
- Departure to Kiev by train (with a sleeper cart)
Day 3:
ROUTING: KIEV
- Arrival in Kiev and transfer to the hotel
- Check-in hotel.
- Breakfast.
- Sightseeing tour of Kiev â“ the capital of Ukraine. Kyiv is one of the most beautiful cities of Europe situated on the Dnipro River. Founded in 5th c. Its rich history is embodied in its ancient architectural monuments. Nowadays Kyiv is a political, cultural, spiritual center with its unique urban architecture and magnificent monuments.
- Visit to Kyivo-Pecherska Lavra â“ a holy place of Orthodoxy, with architectural ensemble of 11-13 cc. At present time Kyivo-Pecherska Lavra is an active monastery and National Historical Architectural Preserve. Visit to cathedrals, museums, exhibitions, and caves with the saint relics.
- Dinner-out at Ukrainian restaurant with national folk show.
- Overnight in Kiev
Day 4:
ROUTING: KIEV
- Breakfast
- Visit to the State Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture and Way of Life. Wooden architecture of 16-20 cc. is displayed in the museum represented by living quarters and auxiliary buildings, windmills, churches
- Boat-ride along the Dnipro-River.
- Overnight in Kiev
Day 5:
ROUTING: KIEV
- Breakfast.
- Transfer to the airport and a final farewell from your guide
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