Itinerary
- Day 1
Kyiv
You'll arrive in Kyiv and head from the bus or train station to your hotel to get settled. After that, there's a sightseeing tour taking you through Podil, Pechersk, and Lypky districts along the Dnipro River banks. The tour covers major sites like St. Sophia Cathedral (over 1000 years old) and Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, both with their distinctive gold domes. You'll see how the city blends historic religious sites with modern skyscrapers creating the Kyiv skyline.
- Start point
- Kyiv, Ukraine (Main entrance at the railway/bus station)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour 'Kyiv, the City of Legends'
- Visit St. Sophia Cathedral
- Visit Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
- Explore Podil district
- Explore Pechersk district
- Explore Lypky district
- View Dnipro River banks
Landmarks St. Sophia Cathedral Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Podil District Pechersk District Lypky District Dnipro River 
- Day 2
Vytachiv - Brovary
This day focuses on Ukraine's ancient history, starting at an archaeological museum in Trypillya village where pottery and ritual sculptures from thousands of years ago are displayed. From there, you head to Vytachiv, a quiet former port town on the Dnipro River with a Cossack windmill and wooden chapel. You'll grab fresh bread and coffee at Vytach bakery, then continue to Brovary to learn about Cossack history, modern Ukrainian resilience, and visit the Medovyi Spas brewery.
- Meals
- Snack (Freshly baked breads and aromatic coffee from local bakery Vytach)
Included Activities
- Visit archaeological museum in Trypillya village
- Visit Vytachiv village
- View ancient Cossack windmill in Vytachiv
- View wooden chapel in Vytachiv
- Visit 'Medovyi Spas' brewery in Brovary
- Sikera Honey Wine tasting at Medovyi Spas brewery
Optional Activities
- Light lunch at Medovyi Spas brewery (available for additional fee)
Landmarks Archaeological Museum in Trypillya Vytachiv Village Bakery Vytach Medovyi Spas Brewery - Day 3
Irpin - Borodyanka - Horenka
This tour highlights street art and Ukrainian resilience, visiting six Banksy works across the Kyiv region. It starts at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) with information about the Ukrainian Revolutions of Dignity. Then you travel to Irpin to see Banksy's work and stop at the Innocent Cat cafe. On the way back, there's a stop in Bucha at restaurant Otomansha to support local businesses recovering from occupation.
- Meals
- Snack (Quiche pie and kombucha from Innocent Cat cafe)
Included Activities
- Visit Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square)
- View six Banksy artworks across Kyiv region
- Visit Innocent Cat cafe in Irpin
- View Banksy artwork in Horenka village
- View Banksy artwork in Irpin
- View two Banksy artworks in Borodyanka
Landmarks Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) Innocent Cat Cafe Otomansha Restaurant - Day 4
Kyiv Region Farms and Ecopark
You'll see Ukrainian agricultural resilience by visiting the country's largest mushroom and ostrich farms. About two hours are spent at Yablunivska mushroom farm learning how champignon mushrooms grow and picking some yourself, plus tasting mushroom dishes. Later you head to Yasnohorodka Family Ecopark for the ostrich farm. If time allows, there's an optional visit to Dobropark, which has a 300-hectare restored arboretum with hiking and cycling trails.
Included Activities
- Visit Yablunivska mushroom farm
- Mushroom picking experience at Yablunivska farm
- Taste mushroom delicacies at Yablunivska farm
- Visit Yasnohorodka Family Ecopark ostrich farm
Optional Activities
- Lunch at restaurant 'Ferma' (available for additional fee) - ostrich eggs and meat, snails, local fresh ingredients, and Wine Idea winery wines
- Visit Dobropark arboretum (seasonal April-autumn)
- Hiking on marked routes at Dobropark
- Bicycle rental at Dobropark
- Balloon flight at Dobropark
- Lunch at Dobropark restaurant
Landmarks Yablunivska Mushroom Farm Yasnohorodka Family Ecopark Dobropark Arboretum - Day 5
Kyiv or Chernihiv
You have free time to explore Kyiv on your own, or optionally take a trip to Chernihiv city, which has 1300 years of history. Chernihiv features diverse ancient monuments, Ukrainian Cossack Baroque architecture, and natural areas. If visiting, you'll tour churches and cathedrals with wooden lace details on houses and learn about the city's defense and reconstruction during recent conflict. By evening, you'll head to the bus or train station for your departure.
- End point
- Kyiv, Ukraine (Specified carriage on the railway station / bus)
Optional Activities
- Visit Chernihiv city (optional full-day excursion)
- Sightseeing tour of Chernihiv churches and cathedrals
- Tour of Chernihiv historical houses with wooden lace
- Learn about Chernihiv's heroic defence and reconstruction
- Explore Chernihiv historical places and monuments
Landmarks Chernihiv City
