Kiev – Dnipro – Odessa Voyage
10-day Tour package for Two
Special treat for boat tour lovers. Take a chance to visit Kiev, Dnipro city and Odessa Ukraine in just 10 days. If you enjoy panoramic views you can get from the riverboat – this tour is for you! Sure, it’s not a cruise, but you get almost the same feelings and pay much less. Explore the cities with our English-speaking guides, take a boat ride and fall in love with the biggest river of Ukraine – Dnepr (Dnipro in Ukrainian) and try a yacht in Odessa – the Black-sea jewel of Ukraine. Spend the first days of your tour in the capital of Ukraine Kiev – city with 1500 years of history, which boasts both the tranquility of an ancient city and the frenzy of a newly independent nation. Then take an express train to Dnipro city and enjoy the countryside views on the way. Enjoy Dnipro city tour and try a motorboat ride. And at the end of your tour – overnight train to Odessa and stay at the most cosmopolitan city of Ukraine where Ukrainians, Jewish, Russians and Greeks have been mixing for the 200 years and created a very special culture you can’t find anywhere else. Traveling with UkraineTour you can choose between staying in private apartments or hotels, train or plane transportation, order more excursions or just hire one of our personal guided to be your escort during your tour in Kiev, Dnipro city and Odessa. We’ll do our best to make your trip to Ukraine an unforgettable experience!
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Day 1
Arrival to Boryspil Airport (KBP) by Ukrainian International Airlines, Delta, KLM or any other international airlines flying to the capital of Ukraine. Getting through Customs control (a very easy procedure now when most travelers do not need a visa), picking up luggage, taking a Green corridor out (unless you have something very valuable /over $3000/ to declare) and being met by UkraineTour English-speaking driver at the Arrival hall. 40 min car transfer to Kiev downtown and checking in.
Day 1-4
Accommodation in Kiev downtown
Private Kiev apartment (click and see examples) OR
3 or 4-star Kiev Hotel from the list
Day 2
5h Kiev City Tour: Pecherska Lavra (with optional visiting the Scythian gold museum and the Museum of Miniatures – tickets extra), walking around the Museum of the World Wat II. Visiting Babiy Yar and monuments created to commemorate those thousands of Jewish & Ukrainian people who perished during the Nazi occupation of Kiev that lasted for 777 days. Walking around Podil district. (Car, English-speaking guide, admission tickets incl.)
Optional: Dnipro River public boat 1.5h cruise with a guide.
Day 3
3h afternoon excursion to the Museum of folk wooden architecture at the open air in Pirogovo near Kiev. Travel back in time & see how the Ukrainian people lived, worked and had fun centuries ago! Disregarding how much you know about Ukrainian culture, this is a must go-to place. Gorgeous in summer, and beautiful in fall or winter, both for a short walk or for a day in the beautiful Ukrainian nature. (Car, English-speaking guide, admission tickets included).
Day 4
Free time with a late afternoon Transfer to Kiev Train Station for an Express train Kiev – Dnipro City (5:40pm-11:10 pm)
Two 1st class tickets
(bus-type seats, compartment for 6)
Optional upgrade to 1h flight Kiev – Dnipro
Meeting at Dnipro Train Station and Car transfer to the place of accommodation
Day 4-6
Accommodation in Dnepropetrovsk downtown
Private Dnipro city apartment
OR
3 or 4-star Dnipro city Hotel from the list
Day 5
3h Dnipro city Excursion to learn about 300 year history of the city and its people. Dmytro Yavornytsky Avenue, Potemkin Palace and Preobrazhensky Cathedral created in traditions of Russian Classicism, and a wonderful Quay with the length of over 40 km built on the wave-built sand.
Exploring Dnipro river parks, those are considered to be the monuments of landscape gardening of the 18th century, and visiting Monastyrskiy Island.
Optional Sailing – Yacht or Motor boat voyage
Day 6
Free time or
Optional Dnipro region tours (Khortytsa, Poltava or Petrykivka)
6:00 pm Transfer to Dnepropetrovsk Train Station
Train Dnipro – Odessa (7:27pm – 6:48am) Two 1st class tickets
(sleeping compartment for 2)
Day 7
Car transfer Odessa Train Station – downtown
5h Odessa City Tour. The tour features the Opera House, which is the second best in Europe, the massive Potemkin stairs, beautiful palaces and churches. You will see historic monuments to Deribas, Catherine the Great, The Duke de Richelieu, and others. You will surely visit our unique gardens full of mini sculptures, the Arcadia beach, and other remarkable places. (car & English-speaking guide)
Day 7-10
Accommodation in Odessa downtown
Private Odessa apartment
OR
3 or 4-star Odessa Hotel from the list
Day 8-9
Free time
or Optional Odessa Region Tours
Museum of Partisan Glory (Catacombs),
Belgorod-Dnestrovskiy fortress
or Black Sea yacht sailing
Optional: Tickets to the famous Odessa opera theater.
Day 10
Transfer to Odessa Airport and
Flight Odessa-Kiev (8:30-10:40 am)
to be at Boryspil Airport right on time for your flight home
Optional: Overnight Train on Day 9 Odessa-Kiev (9:30 pm – 7:00 am) for those who have an early morning flight from Kiev.
