Thermal and intoxicating Transcarpathia, castles of Lvov, ancient Kyiv!!!

Day 1

8:30 Arrival in Kyiv. Meeting at the airport. Obtaining visas upon arrival in Ukraine.Transfer to the hotel. Settlement. Breakfast in the hotel. A little time for rest. City-tour in Kyiv: we will start from Taras Shevchenko Boulevard, Bessarabska Square, Khreshchatyk, and Independence Square, Valery Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Mariinsky Park and Palace, Glory Square, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, St. , Golden Gate and other objects of the city of Kyiv. And then we are waiting for Andreevsky Descent and one of the visiting cards of Kyiv - Andreevsky Church. In the buildings along the Kiev Montmartre street, there are art galleries, exhibitions, theaters and art workshops. Numerous Ukrainian souvenir shops are located under the open sky. Lunch at Ukrainian colorful cafe. Departure for an excursion to the Museum of Architecture and Life "Pirogovo". "All Ukraine in one day" - this is how you can characterize a visit to this open-air museum. Here, among the most picturesque landscape, you will be lucky to find out: what is the difference between the Carpathians and Polesie, Podolia and Transcarpathia, etc. Ukrainian huts, mills, churches, household items, handicrafts — all this will reveal the soul of the Ukrainian people for you. You will have the opportunity to look at the spinning potter's wheel, go to the "tavern" or "kulishna", ride horses around the neighborhood, breathe in the clean air of Ukraine! And great photos to remember! Return to Kyiv. Delicious dinner in the cafe of the city. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 2

Breakfast in the hotel. Then tourists will have an excursion to one of the most famous symbols of Kyiv and Ukraine - Monument "Motherland"Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II. The colossal 62-meter statue of the Motherland (102 m with a pedestal) is made of special stainless steel and assembled using a special crane. Memorial Complex "Museum of the History of Ukraine in World War II occupies 10 hectares on a hill on the right bank of the Dnieper. It contains a giant bowl of the Eternal Flame, an exhibition of military equipment from the Second World War, as well as post-war years, an alley of the Cities of Heroes. Along the slopes of the Dnieper there is a main alley that goes to the gallery of the Main Entrance leading to the square and the museum building. The sculptures of the gallery personify the heroic defense of the USSR border from the German attack, the horrors of the German occupation, partisan struggle, the labor feat of the rear, the battle for the Dnieper. Lunch at a city cafe. Departure to Lviv. Arrival to Lvov. Accommodation in a hotel. Excursion "Night guard of Lviv". Overnight stay.

Day 3

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure to Mukachevo. Arrival at Mukachevo. Sightseeing tour of the city "City over Latoritsa" with a visit to the medieval Palanok castle. Restored medieval fortification architecture, ancient courtyards and galleries with exhibitions of modern sculpture will pleasantly surprise you in this pearl of Transcarpathia. Here are exhibits of rare items of the Stone Age, the copper-bronze period, weapons and tools. The ethnography and life of the inhabitants of the city, a collection of icons of the 16th-19th centuries are widely represented. Lunch at a city cafe. Departure to the thermal pools of Kosino (entrance tickets for an additional fee). After swimming in the thermal baths, transfer to Berehove. Wine tasting at the Chizay factory. Moving to Mukachevo. Accommodation in a hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 4

Breakfast in the hotel. Breakfast. Departure to Uzhgorod. Excursion around the city. Uzhgorod is truly a “Window to Europe”: it is rightfully considered one of the most important Ukrainian and European historical centers. Throughout its more than a thousand-year history, Uzhgorod has changed hands more than once, changing its rulers and "masters". The almost six hundred years of the presence of the Hungarians especially affected the architectural appearance of the city - many streets and streets of Uzhgorod are very similar to the residential areas of the Hungarian Debrecen or Budapest: picturesque houses of two or three floors, retaining medieval ornaments on their walls. On the way from Uzhgorod, a stop at the humorous tavern-museum "Detsa at the Notary". A unique tavern-museum, the concept of which is based on the living Transcarpathian folk humor. The name translates as "One hundred grams at the notary." The visit turns into a fun excursion. Everything can make you laugh, from signs and announcements at the entrance, and ending with the content of the menu using the local dialect. Transfer to Lumshory village, bathing in vats of mineral water.  Heated vats with water from a hydrogen sulfide mineral spring began to be used for medical procedures as early as the 17th century. One of the old cast-iron vats is now in Austria, and the other is always ready to receive our guests!!! The vat is filled with cold mineral water, river stones are placed on the bottom, then the water is gradually heated over an open fire. When the temperature reaches 30 degrees, you can start taking a bath, alternating immersion in hot water with cooling in a mountain stream. Return to Mukachevo to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 5

Breakfast in the hotel. Moving to Chinadievo. Stop at the Karpaty station. Excursion to the hunting castle of Count Shenborn. Castle of Count Shenborn - a castle of true beauty, in which all our ideas about ancient, but beautiful buildings are embodied. Compared to others, Schönborn Castle is a kind of work of art from the time it was built. Here is a beautiful area, which is distinguished by its beauty and unusualness, a talentedly built castle and, of course, the history of the castle itself, which forms the main mood of the tour. 13:00 Departure to Lviv. Lunch on the way. Arrival to Lvov. Relaxation. Evening walk around the city. Dinner at a city cafe.

Day 6

Breakfast in the hotel. Walking tour of the medieval city “Labyrinths of Lviv streets”. Ensemble of Rynok Square - everything here breathes antiquity, it seems that you have been transported several centuries ago. It is here that you can touch a fairy tale, discover the real beauty of ancient Lviv. City Hall, Italian courtyard - a unique three-tiered Renaissance arcade-loggia, the only one in Ukraine, the pearl of the square - Latin Cathedral in duet with chapel of the Boims - the tomb of wealthy philistines. Armenian Cathedral and courtyard form a unique corner of oriental architecture in Lviv, the monastic Dominican Cathedral of the Body of God - one of the largest and most outstanding examples of baroque in Lviv. Pharmacy Museum is the oldest pharmacy in Lviv. The Freedom Avenue - the main street of the city, the place where the first Lviv hotels, restaurants, cafes, banks and photo studios appeared. Opera and Ballet theatre, of course, is an architectural gem of Lviv. It is considered one of the most luxurious theaters in Europe. The grandeur and perfection of the building is amazing. Even greater delight is the interior of the theater, which is generously decorated with multi-colored marble and gilding. Free time in the city. 14:00 departure to Kyiv. 21:00 arrival in Kyiv. Accommodation in a hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 7

Breakfast in the hotel. Airport transfer. End of service. Happy homecoming.

The cost of the program for 1 person in $

Hotels

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6

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20+1

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967

511

476

419

374

1040

560

481

463

417

1209

673

636

565

514

2220

1347

1303

1177

1098