The meeting place is Kharkov! From here, our path runs through eastern meadows and forests to two Dnieper pearls of Ukraine, cities with a glorious Cossack past - Dnieper and Zaporozhye!
During this journey we will see:
- the majestic Dnieper River and Monastyrsky Island;
- the largest and most beautiful embankment in Europe;
- theatrical equestrian show and DneproGES;
- the legendary island of Khortitsa and the Zaporozhye Sich;
- Petrikov painting and ethnohutor "Cossack Sich";- the largest Disneyland in Ukraine;
- interesting museums, such as vintage cars, sexual cultures or photo illusions.
Let us feel the Cossack spirit, the history of this glorious land, breathe in the fresh free air of the Dnieper!
Route
Duration of the tour
Transport
Type of tour
Excursion program
1 day Departure from Kharkov by a comfortable bus.
Moving to the city of Dnipro.
Sightseeing tour. Bridges across Dnieper and Samara, the picturesque embankment is the longest in Europe (23 km), Monastery Island - a mysterious witness of Kievan Rus, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Transfiguration Cathedral, Catherine Verst, the cross of St. Andrew the First-Called, a monument to Alexander Paul - the first honorary citizen of Yekaterinoslav, Potemkin Palace, Pokrovskaya Church, Winter Theater, Verstovaya Mile, the first English club, towers -twins, memorial sign "Planet of Alfred Nobel", swan fountain, 17-meter artificial waterfall, Alley of Heroes and other attractions. The fate of the outstanding Ukrainian historian D.I. Yavornitsky. House-Museum D.I. Yavornitsky, the historical museum of his name is an encyclopedia of the Ukrainian Cossacks. Moving to Petrikovka.
Petrikovka was founded in 1772 by the last ataman of Sich, Peter Kalnyshevsky, who spent the last 20 years of his life in the dungeons of the Solovetsky prison. It was on this free land, which did not know serfdom, that Petrikov's famous painting for the whole world was born, where every smear is a note of joy, life and freedom. In this painting - the whole beauty of the land of the Dnieper - flowering motley grass fields, generous for living creatures of forests and rivers, crystal water of Oreli. In the 2013 year Petrikovskaya painting was included in the list UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Visiting the famous Petrikov Center of Folk Crafts and artists' studios, the history of Petrikovskaya painting. Here you can not only buy ethnic hand-made, but also most decorate some product with a brush of cat hair. Another attraction Petrikovki - Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, an architectural monument of national importance. Transfer to the village Grechanoe.
Ethnohutor "Cossack Sich" is located in the territory of the modern village. Grechanoy Petrikov district. The Cossack outpost that has survived to our times - two huts, a church, a museum, a place of execution; ancient weapons from a unique collection, the tradition of initiation into the Cossacks and much more.
Moving to Zaporozhye. Accommodation at the hotel. Dinner.
2 day Breakfast.
Visit to the vintage car museum - aboutdin of the best museums in the world of this subject: a colossal collection of cars, unique exhibits of bygone times, military equipment of the Second World War, an integral part of the history of the city - "ZAZ - 965 A" - popularly called "Zaporozhets" and many other masterpieces and rarities.
Walk on an excursion boat along the Dnieper - enjoy the beauty of the rocky shores of about. Khortytsya, feel the sharpness of sensations in the Zaporizhzhya lock - a hydraulic structure with a water drop in one chamber of 37,5 m!
Folklore and Ethnographic Equestrian Theater - theatrical performance on an impromptu stage. The program includes elements of vaulting, horse riding, working as a whip (whip), exciting Cossack games and entertainment. Bright national costumes, Ukrainian flavor, medieval weapons create the illusion of historical reality and involve the audience in the performance.
Excursion "Zaporizhzhya Sich", during which you will get acquainted with the history of the Cossacks, hear legends, legends about the life and customs of the Cossacks, visit the historical and cultural complex "Zaporizhzhya Sich", where the shooting of the film "Taras Bulba" dir. V. Bortko. Free time for relaxation and instagram photos.
Departure from Zaporozhye. Moving to Kharkov.
Moving to Kharkov. Accommodation at the hotel. Dinner.
3 day Breakfast.
Sightseeing bus tour of the city: st. Sumskaya, the largest square in Europe - Freedom Square, one of the most beautiful monuments in the world T. Shevchenko, the symbol of the city - Mirror Stream, national university and building Gosprom, Shevchenko's garden, a monument to the founders of Kharkov. History, symbols, traditions of Kharkov, streets and squares, famous Kharkovites and much more.
Both adults and children in their free time will be interested in making a trip to Kharkov Disneyland - Park gorkogo - Former Nikolaev - the oldest park in Kharkov. Its history begins in the distant 1893 year, and the area is more than 130 ha. Now one of the largest amusement parks in Europe functions here.The entertainment complex includes the largest Ferris wheel in Ukraine, roller coasters, unique attractions - "Fall Tower", "Catapult", "Salto", as well as the House of Horrors, a retro park, a rope park, the oldest cable car in Ukraine and other attractions for adults and children of all ages.
Transfer to the train station (if necessary)


- Museum of Sex and Sexual Cultures of the World - the most piquant museum in our city, which contains paintings and sculptures dedicated to the sexual culture of different countries and peoples of the world.
- Museum of Photo Illusions, in which incredible transformations will happen to you.
- Kharkiv Oceanarium - where you will see the inhabitants of rivers, lakes, seas and oceans from different parts of the world.


- "AVEK" - gallery, which exhibits the works of Ukrainian and foreign masters of painting, graphics, sculpture, photography.
The cost per person in UAH.
group / transport | 50 + 2 | 45 + 2 | 40 + 2 | 35 + 2 | 30 + 2 | 27 + 2 | 24 + 2 | 18 + 2 | 15 + 2 |
on the customer's bus |
1950 | 2000 | 2050 | 2150 | 2200 | 2400 | 2500 | 2700 | 2850 |
on our bus | 2400 | 2450 | 2500 | 2600 | 2700 | 2800 | 2950 | 3100 | 3350 |
Included
transport service by Euroclass buses (Mercedes, Neoplan, Wolksvagen, Scania, MAN, Setra, etc.), group supervision by a tour operator representative, excursion service according to the program, meals according to the program (2 breakfasts, 2 dinners), hotel accommodation in standard rooms with amenities , medical and accident insurance.
Notes
- The route of the tour can be adjusted at will of the customer.
- You can leave late at night or early in the morning.
- Bus tours with night crossings are possible for children's groups only if there are 30% adults on the bus.
- Entrance fees to museums and other excursion sites, master classes, theatrical performances, sluicing, gazebo rental, etc. paid additionally:
- Petrikovsky center of folk art - 50 UAH / person.
- painting master class - from 30 UAH / person.
- ethnohutor "Cossack Sich" - 200/250 UAH per person (the price includes kulesh)
- ethnographic equestrian theater - 60/100 UAH
- Museum of retro cars - 50/80 UAH
- boat trip with sluicing - 145/160, 160/185 UAH depending on the duration
- Zaporizhzhya Sich - 50/80 UAH
- The cost of the tour depends on the price of fuel, availability of places in hotels, season, etc. Check the cost of the excursion and additional services before booking.
- Specify the cost of the tour and additional services before booking.
On our site you can also pick up other group tours and tours around Ukraine:
- excursions to Poltava and Poltava
- one-day and many-day tours in Zaporozhye and the island of Khortytsya
- tours to the Dnieper, Galushkovka, Petrikovka
- theatrical excursions, various master classes, tastings
- all tours in Eastern Ukraine и excursions in the Kharkov region
- group tours by bus in Ukraine
- interactive tours of the new generation
- excursions to pastry shops
- excursions and tours of patriotic and historical content
- calendar and ritual excursions and entertainment
- group tours by train across Ukraine
- health camps on the sea and in the Carpathians
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