Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery Private Half-Day Tour from Lviv

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Visit magnificent town of Zhovkva — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Discover an ancient Krekhiv Monastery — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

While you’re in Lviv, take an opportunity to visit magnificent city of Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery on half-day private combo tour! With a local guide, you will uncover the important events that took place in Zhovkva and see the most popular city’s attractions, including Zhovkva Castle, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the Town Hall, and Vicheva Square. Another place of interest that you will visit is the Krekhiv Monastery of St. Nicolas situated in 13 km from Zhovkva, in secluded and magnificent forest.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, Ukrainian, English, Polish
Operated by: Green Tour Ukraine

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Transport by private vehicle
Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Zhovkva Town Hall

15 min

After meeting your guide at the reception of your hotel, an intriguing journey to the city of Zhovkva will start. Located in 25 km from beautiful and world-popular city of Lviv, a cosy town of Zhovkva is one of the places in Ukraine, where important historical events took place. In far XVI-XVII centuries, this adorable city was a home of the Polish hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski, who had decided to build a “perfect city”.
Zhovkva Castle

30 min Admission included

Located in 25 km from beautiful and world-popular city of Lviv, a cosy town of Zhovkva is one of the places in Ukraine, where important historical events took place. In far XVI-XVII centuries, this adorable city was a home of the Polish hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski, who had decided to build a “perfect city”. From those times, the city kept the most glorious and impressive Zhovkva Castle.
Zhovkva Defence Synagogue

15 min

The history of the city keeps memory of the numerous historical events that influenced the development of not only Ukraine, but also the entire Europe. In different periods, such famous people as Napoleon Bonaparte, B. Khmelnitsky and Peter I visited Zhovkva. Such eye-catching places of interest as Defense Synagogue will be on the map of the tour as well.
Vicheva Square

15 min

One of the most beautiful square in Lviv region
St. Lawrence Catholic Church

15 min

marvelous St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Wooden Church of St. Trinity

15 min

A real pearl of Zhovkva Town
Krekhivsky Monastery of St. Nicholas Basilian Fathers

one hour

During the second part of the tour, you will visit the Krekhiv Monastery of St. Nicolas situated in 13 km from Zhovkva, in secluded and magnificent forest. The old monastery was founded in XVI century and you will find holy springs with healing water on its territory.

This journey to such beautiful places of the Lviv region will not only provide you with pleasant impressions, but also will enlighten you about the most significant events in the history of the region and the entire country. After we drop you at your hotel, the tour will end.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

CitiesGalleryApartHotel on Shevchenka Avenue
Villa Hrafa
Leo Rooms
Post House Rooms
FEST Hotel
Neue Gasse Lviv Apartments
Citadel - Gastro Boutique Hotel
DeMar Apart Chehova
Lviv Central Jam Hotel
Nobilis Hotel
Lev City Hotel

and 82 more pickup points

We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Lviv

Using your ticket

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