Join a scenic and informative 7-day Private tour of the Western Ukraine and visit amazing places with a friendly expert guide. Starting from Kyiv, you will discover the Tunnel of Love, beloved by the romantics, and mysterious Tarakaniv Fort. Then, you will explore the must-visit places of magnificent Lviv, including UNESCO-listed Lviv Old Town. Traveling further to Uzhhorod, you will spot three beautiful castles: Shenborn, St. Miklosh and Palanok near Mukacheve. The highlight of the tour is a visit of the Carpathian Mountains, Maniava Waterfall and Pochaiv Lavra.

This tour harmoniously combines historic landmarks with breathtaking natural sights, which makes it an ideal choice for travelers. Private tour ensures your guide’s full attention along the route. You will spend a wonderful time during a journey of the Western Ukraine.  

Itinerary: Kyiv - Lviv (2 nights) - Uzhhorod (1 night) - Yeremche, Carpathians (2 nights) - Ternopil (1 night) - Kyiv
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Professional guide
✔  Transport by air-conditioned car or minibus
✔  Breakfast
✔  6 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels with breakfast
✔  Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✖  Food and drinks, unless specified
✖  Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1.  Domus Hotel
2.  Vizit Hotel Complex
3.  Khreschatyk Hotel
4.  Ibis Kiev Railway Station
5.  Express Hotel
6.  MaNNa Boutique Hotel
7.  Comfort Hotel
8.  Oselya Kiev
9.  Hotel "Old Vienna"
10.  Hotel Florida
11.  SkyHome Na Nauky
12.  Reikartz Attache Kyiv
13.  Saturn Hotel
14.  Park Hotel
15.  Zhulyany
16.  Kiev Story
17.  City Park Hotel
18.  Friendly Hotel
19.  Chervona Kalyna
20.  Asteri Hotel
Additional Info: All centrally located hotels or apartments in Kyiv
Itinerary

Kyiv - Tunnel of Love - Tarakaniv Fort - Lviv

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Tunnel of Love Departing from Kyiv in the morning you will visit two must-visit attractions – romantic Tunnel of Love and mysterious Tarakaniv Fort. Tunnel of Love is a scenic leafy tunnel, amazing for taking photos.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Tarakaniv Fort Tarakaniv Fort is a desolated fortification complex of the end of 19th century, located 70 km (43 mi) from the Tunnel of Love. It attracts adventure travelers from all over the world with its desolated stone galleries and hidden labyrinths.

Duration:  60 minutes

Lviv - Sightseeing

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Old Town IUNESCO-listed Lviv Old Town is an architectural pearl, where every building has its story. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere of ancient city, walking through the cozy cobblestone streets.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Lviv National Opera Explore exteriors of the Lviv Opera House

Duration:  10 minutes

3
Rynok Square Explore the heart of Lviv - a vivid Rynok Square

Duration:  10 minutes

4
Lviv City Hall Located on the market square

Duration:  0 minutes

5
Armenian Virgin Mary's Dormition Church Discover one of the most ancient churches of Lviv, built in 14th century and included on UNESCO list.

Duration:  15 minutes

6
Boim Chapel Learn the history of this building

Duration:  0 minutes

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Lviv High Castle High Castle Hill is a famous park that rises above the city. Once you climb to the top of the hill, you can contemplate bird’s-eye view panorama of Lviv.

Duration:  30 minutes

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Svyatogo Yura Cathedral It is the main Greek Catholic Cathedral of Lviv and a wonderful example of Baroque architecture of 18th century.

Duration:  20 minutes

Lviv – Shenbornov Castle – St. Miklos Castle –Uzhhogod (with wine tasting)

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St. Miklosh Castle St. Miklos Castle in Chinadievo, famous for its legends and myths. The guides wear ancient costumes that makes you will like travelling in the Middle Ages.

Duration:  30 minutes

2
Castle Shenbornov Explore the exteriors of Shenbornov Castle, built in the 19th century as a hunting lodge of the counts Shenbornov. Today, a sanatorium “Karpaty” operates in this castle.

Duration:  30 minutes

3
Uzhhorod Castle. Transcarpathian Regional History Museum A historical heart of Uzhhorod Town

Duration:  50 minutes

4
Uzh River Charming River in Uzhhorod Town

Duration:  10 minutes

5
Pedestrian Bridge A nice bridge across Uzh River

Duration:  10 minutes

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Korzo Street Central Street of Uzhhorod Town

Duration:  30 minutes

Uzhhorod – Mukacheve – Palanok Castle – Iza – Rakhiv (geographical center of Europe) –Yaremche

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Palanok Castle Magnificent Castle on the hill near Mukacheve Town. This castle is one of the oldest in Ukraine but you won’t say it from the way it looks. Your guide will lead you to the observation deck of the Castle where you can admire a scenic view of the city.

Duration:  50 minutes

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Mukacheve Town Hall A charming building in a Centre of Mukacheve Town

Duration:  10 minutes

3
Rakhiv Not far from the town of Rakhiv, the next interesting sight is located. The remarkable sign to a geographical center of Europe near Dilove village is the exact place, where travelers prefer to make numerous photos. In fact, this is one of several places in Europe that claim to be called the center of Europe. The breathtaking panorama of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve that you can admire here will be a pleasant bonus.

Duration:  15 minutes

Yaremche – Verhovyna (visiting Hutsul locals)–Yaremche

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Probiy Waterfall Magnificent waterfall located right in Yaremche Town

Duration:  60 minutes

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Bridge - Viaduct An old bridge that is still in use
3
House-museum Film Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors One of the most famous museums in Carpathian Mountains

Duration:  30 minutes

Yaremche –Kolomyia– Buchach – Ternopil

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Pysanka Easter Egg Museum The biggest Pysanka Easter Egg Museum in Ukraine

Duration:  40 minutes

2
Buchach Basilian Fathers Monastery Greek Catholic Monastery located in a Centre of Buchach Town

Duration:  10 minutes

3
Buchach Castle Ruins Place from where Buchach Town started

Duration:  20 minutes

4
Ternopil Pond A nice lake in a center of Ternopil

Ternopil – Zbarazh – Kremenets – Pochayiv – Dubno – Kyiv

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Zbarazh Castle Castle that was founded in 13th Century

Duration:  60 minutes

2
Kremenets Castle Magnificent ruins located on Mountain Bona from where you can see a nice view to Kremenets Town

Duration:  30 minutes

3
Jesuit Monastery and Collegium Very authentic building

Duration:  10 minutes

4
Pochayiv Lavra A huge monastery

Duration:  60 minutes

5
Dubno Castle An old Castle with a beautiful gates and a deep moan

Duration:  30 minutes

Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  A current valid passport is required on the day of travel