Excursions in Eastern Ukraine

On the spring holidays it was customary to ride horses, go to visit, have fun, cook dumplings and, of course, pancakes, which symbolized the sun, the sun's warmth and power.

Shrovetide is a farewell to winter and a solemn meeting of a beautiful woman - spring. Her celebration among the Gentiles was associated with the glorification of the Sun God Yarila, and after the adoption of Christianity, she became the last stage of preparation for Lent.

The traditions and customs of Ukraine on Shrovetide have come to us from the depths of centuries. Our ancestors celebrated this holiday in the springtime, when nature woke up from a winter dream. The meeting of spring was accompanied by fun festivities, baking of golden pancakes.

Excursion to Dikanka - Gogolevo is inextricably linked with the name of N.V. Gogol. This popular excursion tour introduces the life and work of Gogol, with the places where he was born, spent his childhood and who lovingly describes in his works.

Oposhnya is one of the most glorious and mighty centers of cultural identity of the Ukrainians, all recognized as the capital of Ukrainian pottery. We invite you to the National Museum-Reserve of Pottery in Opishna, as well as other equally interesting places.

Where else can you spend the evening on the eve of Ivan Kupala and meet the midnight bathing night, if not at the home of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol? With the holiday of Ivan Kupala, many beliefs are connected. For example, that on the night of Ivan Kupala herbs acquire healing power, that this night ferns blossom and the one who finds his flower will find happiness.

"Three hundred versts from Kiev rejoice in the sun, Reshetilovka, as if somebody scattered white grain on a towel, rastered it in the hills of its huts." Reshetilovka - the edge of craftsmen, masters, talents.

Mirgorod is one of the most famous Ukrainian resorts of mineral waters. The city was founded in 1575 year on the bank of the river Khorol. In the XIX century, Mirgorod acquired the status of a district town of Poltava province.

Industrial tourism is fashionable and modern! We invite you to Krivoy Rog - the longest and most "deep" city in Europe, created thanks to the dedicated work of miners and miners.

Excursion to the historical and cultural reserve "Svyatogorskaya Svyato-Uspenskaya Lavra" is truly a miracle created by nature and people in an amazingly beautiful place on the banks of the Seversky Donets.

"The Dnieper is wonderful in quiet weather, when the forests and mountains full of water are flowing freely and smoothly through the forests ..." The Dnipro River was the name of its favorite city by the locals always. Dnipro, Dnipro - this is the official name received in 2016 this one of the most beautiful cities in Ukraine.

The territory of the present Sumy region was known even in the times of Kievan Rus and was part of the Pereyaslav princedom. The city of Sumy was founded in the distant 1655 year as a wooden fortress-prison.

The Kremenchug magnetic anomaly, consisting of of the ten deposits of ferruginous quartzites and rich iron ores, was discovered in 1928 by geophysicist Andrei Stronoy, and in the 60-th years of the XX century Poltava ore mining and processing enterprise and the youngest city of Poltava region Komsomolsk-on-the-Dnieper grew here, and more recently Gorishni Plavni

The city of Zaporozhye is located on the Dnieper River. He got his name from the Dnieper rapids, through which the sailors had been transported at their own peril in times past. "After all, there is something behind the rapids - that's why Zaporizhzhya" - the residents of the city sentence.

The tour operator "Navigator Ukraine" opens new directions of industrial tourism! We invite you to Krivoy Rog - a symbol of industrial power and economic potential of our state.

We leave Kharkov several centuries ago - to get acquainted with the measured life of noble manors of the XVIII - XX centuries. All these parks, ponds, pinnacles, sculptures, columns, porticos cause double feelings - romantic nostalgia and the irreversibility of the past ...