Ethno tour to the lands of free Cossacks (Poltava, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhya)
3 days
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Itinerary
Day 1: Kyiv / Poltava
Stop At: Dikansk Regional Landscape Park, Gogolya St. 1, Dykanka 38500 Ukraine
Visiting Dikanka village and Ukrainian cultural complex Proni, excursion to the Museum of History and Life of Dikanka.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Poltava Battle History Museum, Shvedska mohyla vul. 32, Poltava 36013 Ukraine
Excursion to Poltava city: sightseeing tour, visiting Museum of history of the Great Poltava Battle, as well as the field of the Great Poltava Battle, watching beautiful views to the Vorskla river Valley from the White Belvedere on Ivanova Gora.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Poltava hotel
Day 2: Petrykivka Art Village / Dnipro
Stop At: Crafts Center Petrykivka, Lenina St., 65, Petrykivka Ukraine
Excursion to Petrykivka Art Village with its authentic Ukrainian style of painting that came from the times of Cossacks, taking part in a master-class and visiting the unique painted houses at the countryside.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Saviour Transfiguration Cathedral, Soborna pl. 1, Dnipro 49027 Ukraine
Visiting Dnipro city that was founded by Russian tsarina Catherine the Great in the end of 18 century, watching the Transfiguration Cathedral, seeing examples of Stalin time architecture, walking along the biggest and the most beautiful embankment in Ukraine.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch in a countryside guest house (meals included)
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Dnipro hotel
Day 3: Zaporizhzhya / Khortitsa
Stop At: Khortitsa National Nature Reserve, Zaporizhzhya 69017 Ukraine
Observing tour around the city Zaporizhzhya, watching the Hydropower station.
Trip to the Khortitsa Island in Zaporizhzhya – the most famous place where Ukrainian Cossacks lived. The Island of Khortitsa is picturesque area with the real prototype of Cossacks military fortification of 1552. During the tour you’ll see the Cossacks stronghold with the cannon yard, the Museum of sunken Cossacks’ ships and the tobacco pipes exhibition. You also will be impressed by the Cossacks fighting show.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Kyiv / Poltava
Stop At: Dikansk Regional Landscape Park, Gogolya St. 1, Dykanka 38500 Ukraine
Visiting Dikanka village and Ukrainian cultural complex Proni, excursion to the Museum of History and Life of Dikanka.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Poltava Battle History Museum, Shvedska mohyla vul. 32, Poltava 36013 Ukraine
Excursion to Poltava city: sightseeing tour, visiting Museum of history of the Great Poltava Battle, as well as the field of the Great Poltava Battle, watching beautiful views to the Vorskla river Valley from the White Belvedere on Ivanova Gora.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Poltava hotel
Day 2: Petrykivka Art Village / Dnipro
Stop At: Crafts Center Petrykivka, Lenina St., 65, Petrykivka Ukraine
Excursion to Petrykivka Art Village with its authentic Ukrainian style of painting that came from the times of Cossacks, taking part in a master-class and visiting the unique painted houses at the countryside.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Saviour Transfiguration Cathedral, Soborna pl. 1, Dnipro 49027 Ukraine
Visiting Dnipro city that was founded by Russian tsarina Catherine the Great in the end of 18 century, watching the Transfiguration Cathedral, seeing examples of Stalin time architecture, walking along the biggest and the most beautiful embankment in Ukraine.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch in a countryside guest house (meals included)
Accommodation included: Accommodation at Dnipro hotel
Day 3: Zaporizhzhya / Khortitsa
Stop At: Khortitsa National Nature Reserve, Zaporizhzhya 69017 Ukraine
Observing tour around the city Zaporizhzhya, watching the Hydropower station.
Trip to the Khortitsa Island in Zaporizhzhya – the most famous place where Ukrainian Cossacks lived. The Island of Khortitsa is picturesque area with the real prototype of Cossacks military fortification of 1552. During the tour you’ll see the Cossacks stronghold with the cannon yard, the Museum of sunken Cossacks’ ships and the tobacco pipes exhibition. You also will be impressed by the Cossacks fighting show.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 1x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Dikansk Regional Landscape Park
- Entry/Admission - The Poltava Battle History Museum
- Entry/Admission - Crafts Center Petrykivka
- Entry/Admission - Saviour Transfiguration Cathedral
- Entry/Admission - Khortitsa National Nature Reserve
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Original
50%
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