jquery sliders

KYIV-ODESA



DAY 1. KYIV.  
Arrival to Kyiv. Transfer to the hotel, check in and dinner at the hotel.

DAY 2. KYIV.
Breakfast at the hotel. The city tour will show Kiev the capital of Ukraine. It is a city with a proud 1500 years history. The city is a wonderful mixture of the old and new, where monuments of its glorious past provide picturesque background to a busting ecomic centre. The tour includes visit to Volodymyr’s Cathedral the most prominent sacral painting complex of the late XIX c. decorated by world well-known artists; St. Sophia Cathedral the oldest church  built by prince Yaroslav the Wise. It is considered a perfect example of art, which synthesizes and reflects the glory and grandeur of the Kyivan Rus; St. Andrew’s Church, a symbol of Kyiv, Andriivskyi Uzviz (Descent)  - that starts from St.Andrew’s Church will impress you with its unique atmosphere. Numerous art galleries and shops of folk and applied art make this romantic street the cultural center of Kiev.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Free time.
Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 3. KYIV.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of the hotel.
Tour to the National Kiev-Pechersk Caves’ Monastery Historical and Cultural Reserve. The cloister was founded by the monks Anthony and Theodosius who settled in the caves in 1051. The complex of churches that make up the lavra the masterpiece of architecture and the monastery is also the famous for its catacombs with relics of many saints. During the tour you will visit the Museum of Treasuresand and the Museum of Microminiature. Lunch at a local restaurant.
Visiting the Museum of Folk Architecture and Life situated in the picturesque suburb of Kiev Pirogovo. It is one of the largest museums under open air in the world that covers about 159 hectares and contains more than 300 unique buildings of folk architecture XVI – XX c. churches, houses, household constructions and workshops filled with household utensils, working instruments, clothes, works of folk art. The collection of the reserve amounts to 80,000 objects.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Transfer to the railway station.
Departure to Odesa.

DAY 4. ODESA.
Meeting at the railway station.
Transfer to the hotel. Breakfast.
Odesa city tour. it begins with the Seaside Boulevard. Enjoy a pleasant stroll along Primorskiy Boulevard - the city’s most popular promenade. Among the pretty structures are the Palace of Count Vorontsov and the Palace of Weddings. Count Pototsky’s former palace is now the Fine Arts Gallery. Next come the Archaeological Museum, the Marine Museum. You will also see the exterior of the monumental Opera House.
Lunch in the local restaurant.
Free time.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Transfer to the hotel.

DAY 5. ODESA.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Excursion "The Mysteries of the Odesa Catacombs". Odesa was built on the coquina stones that had been mined out of the ground. That is why the long labyrinths spread under the city. They keep the secrets of the past one episode of which will be opened for you while the excursion to catacombs museum of heroic defence in the time of W.W.II You will visit sellers of the guerrillas’ warriors, who kept fighting the Nazi in the war hinterland. Please, take some warm clothes to the underground tour, since the temperature there is not going higher than 10-12 C.
Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 6. ODESA.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of the hotel.
Transfer to the airport.