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Ukraine for second-timers
7 days / 6 nights
Kiev - Simferopol - Sevastopol - Simferopol - Kiev

Events & Festivals Ukraine

Taras Shevchenko National Opera House, Kiev - among Europe’s best.
Festival of Ethno-Folk Music, Lviv, July - features the cream of the crop from the Ukrainian ethno-folk music scene.


Day 1 Kiev
Arrival transfer.

Day 2 Kiev
Visit St. Volodymyrsky Cathedral and continue to Opera House. See Golden Gates,walk around the Sophievskaya Square with the monument of Bohdan Khmelnitsky. Continue to Mikhailovskaya Square with the monument of Princess Olga. Visit Michael`s Zlatoverhy Cathedral. Explore Motherland Statue and War memorials. Visit the Museum to the Great Patriotic War. 



Day 3 Kiev - Simferopol (1600km/15h overnight train)
Visit of State Aviation Museum with many impressive Soviet civil and military aircraft on display. Continue to Chernobyl’ Museum, a fascinating and moving museum. Walk along a quaint cobblestone street of Andrievskiy Uzviz lined with souvenir sellers, galleries and museums. Overnight train to Simferopol.

Day 4 Simferopol - Sevastopol (70km/1,30h)
Visit the main bastions of Sevastopol “Marmelon vert”, Point battery and Malakhov hill, explore the complex that includes Kornilov’s bastion, a defensive tower, cannons of the first heroic defense of Sevastopol and a monument to Admiral Kornilov. Visit the amazing Panorama Museum. Continue to the Black Sea Navy museum.



Day 5 Sevastopol
Departure to the battlefield of Alma considered the first battle of the Crimean War. Then to Sapoune Ridge, the scene of dramatic events during the Crimean War. See Balaklava battlefield and the site of the International Monument of Reconciliation of Russian Federation, France, Great Britain, Italy, Ukraine and Turkey. Arrival in Balaclava. Visit the World War Two German fortress further up in the hills by the sea. 



Day 6 Sevastopol - Simferopol (70km/1,30h)- Kiev (train)
Departure to Simferopol. Visit Simferopol Local Lore Museum and explore its rich Crimean War exposition. Overnight train to Kiev.

Day 7 Kiev
Transfer to the airport.