5-Day Small-Group Highlights of the Western Ukraine Tour from Kiev

5 days Free cancellation

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About this activity

Enjoy a wonderful 5-day journey of the Western Ukraine from Kiev, travelling by a comfortable minibus in a small group. It is a unique opportunity to discover must-visit travel sights as well as the hidden gems of the Western Ukraine. With a friendly guide, explore the cities of Kamianets-Podilskyi and Chernivtsi and see UNESCO-listed Residence of Bukovynian Metropolitans. Admire breathtaking view of Chervohograd Castle and scenic Dzhurinsky Waterfall. Discover three beautiful castles of Lviv region – Olesko, Zolochiv and Pidhirtsi and learn their history. Spend a whole day in Lviv, exploring its outstanding architectural ensemble. The highlight of the tour is a visit of mysterious Tarakaniv Fort and romantic Tunnel of Love.

Itinerary: Kiev - Starokonstantyniv - Kamianets-Podilskyi (overnight) - Khotyn - Chernivtsi - Dzhurinsky Waterfall - Ternopil (overnight) - Zolochiv Castle - Olesko Castle - Pidhirtsi Castle - Lviv (2 nights) - Tarakaniv Fort - Tunnel of Love - Kiev

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At a glance

Duration: 5 days
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Green Tour Ukraine

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: 4 nights accommodation (1 night in Kamianets-Podilskiy, 1 night in Ternopil, 2 nights in Lviv)
Included: Transport by air-conditioned car or minibus
Included: Breakfast
Included: 4 breakfasts
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 · Kyiv - Starokosryantyniv - Kamyanets-Podilskiy

Green Tour Ukraine

Passing by

Local Tour Operator
Zamok Knyazey Ostrozhskikh

40 min Admission included

Stop in a small town of Starokonstantyniv (280 km) and see ruins of the church with a silhouette of the Virgin on one of the walls.
Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle

one hour Admission included

An amazing Castle with spectacular view and long history
The Smotrych River Canyon

20 min

Deep canyon with many spectacular views
Cathedral of the Saints Peter and Paul

20 min

Beautiful Cathedral that was built in 16th century
Turkish Minaret

10 min

You can see it in the garden of Cathedral of the Saint Peter and Paul
Dominican Monastery of St. Nicholas

10 min

One of the most beautiful churches in Kamyanets Podilskiy
Novoplanivskiy Bridge

Passing by

This bridge connects an old town with a modern town. You can see a spectacular views from it to Smotrich River Canyon
St. Nicolas Armenian Church

15 min

One of the oldest churches in Kamyanets-Podilskiy

3 stars hotel in Kamyanets-Podilskiy

Day 2 · Hotyn Fortress - Chernivtsi -Kolomyia - Yaremche

Khotyn Fortress

50 min Admission included

After breakfast and check-out, we head to Khotyn (28 km). Explore spectacular Khotyn Fortress, built in 13th century, and admire Dniester River Canyon.
Olgi Kobylyanskoi Street

20 min

A pedestrian street in Chernivtsi City Centre
Residence of Bukovynian Metropolitans - Chernivtsi National University

one hour Admission included

Visit UNESCO-listed Residence of Bukovynian Metropolitans, which is now a Chernivtsi National University.
Chernivtsi City Hall

10 min

One of the most beautiful buildings in Chernivtsi
Pysanka Easter Egg Museum

Passing by

The best Pysanka Museum in the world

hotel in Yaremche

Day 3 · Yaremche - Ivano-Frankivsk - Galych - Rogatyn - Lviv

Probiy Waterfall

30 min

Beautiful waterfall located in Yaremche
St Elias Wooden Church

20 min

Wooden Church in Carpathian stile
Rynok square

20 min

Nice square in a City Center with beautiful architecture
Stometrivka

20 min

The main shopping street of Ivano-Frankivsk
Ratusha

Passing by

Nice and old Town Hall
Galician Castle

20 min Admission included

Now we can see just a ruins of a former residence of Galycian Kings

3 stars hotel in Lviv

Day 4 · Lviv exploration

Old Town

1 h 30 min

discover UNESCO-listed Lviv Old Town on a walking tour and see Market Square decorated with beautiful fountains with statues of Greek mythological figures.
Rynok Square

20 min

The central square of Lviv Old Town.
Lviv City Hall

5 min

One of the most beautiful Lviv buildings
Lviv National Opera

Passing by

Charming Opera House
Lychakiv Cemetery

30 min Admission included

You can find there many monuments of famous people
Lviv High Castle

30 min

You can observe an Old Town of Lviv from there
Svyatogo Yura Cathedral

15 min

One of the most beautiful churches in Lviv
Armenian Virgin Mary's Dormition Church

20 min

An amazing Church of Arminian community in Lviv
Boim Chapel

Passing by

One of the oldest in Lviv
Dominican Cathedral

10 min

An amazing Cathedral near Lviv Market Square
Church of St. Andrew

15 min

One of the oldest Churches in Lviv
Monument to Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

5 min

A Monument of the most strange Lviv citizen
Prospekt Svobody

Passing by

Lviv central Square with nice architecture
Church of the Jesuits

5 min

This Church has an interesting underground
Adam Mickiewicz Monument

Passing by

A Monument of the famous writer and poet
Staroyevryeiska Street

10 min

One of the most charming Lviv Old Town streets

3 stars hotel in Lviv

Day 5 · Tarakaniv Fort - Love Tunnel - Kyiv

Tarakaniv Fort

one hour

visit enigmatic Tarakaniv Fort (160 km) - desolated fortification complex with winding labyrinths.
Tunnel of Love

one hour

The most romantic place in Ukraine
Olesko Castle

50 min Admission included

Visit Olesko Castle, surrounded by a charming park with an art collection in the museum.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Domus Hotel
Vizit Hotel Complex
Maidan Palace Hotel
Ibis Kiev Railway Station
Express Hotel
MaNNa Boutique Hotel
Comfort Hotel
Oselya Kiev
Hotel "Old Vienna"
Hotel Florida
SkyHome Na Nauky
Attache Hotel Kyiv

and 109 more pickup points

We pick up from any centrally located Kyiv hotel or apartment

Using your ticket

Minimum numbers apply (2 persons in the group). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Please, contact the local service provider before travel to verify pickup time by email [email protected] or by calling +38-068-143-18-40
Additional local contact number +38-093-587-29-15

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 3 days before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements (2 people). In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A maximum size of the group is 10 people
A tour is operating from a minimum of 2 people

Options

Small-group SGL

Small-group SGL accommodation: 5-Day Tour, including 4 night accommodation in a SGL room, 4 breakfasts, English-speaking guide & transportation along the route

Pickup included
Small-group -TWIN/DBL

Small-group TWIN/DBL : 5-Day Tour, including 4 night accommodation in a twin/double room, 4 breakfasts, English-speaking guide & transportation along the route (minimum 2 persons)

Pickup included