Day 1 - KYIV

Arrival transfer to the hotel, check in the hotel.

Day 2 - KYIV

08:00-09:00

Breakfast in hotel.

09:00-13:00

Kiev tour: the tour includes visit St. Sophia Cathedral the oldest temple in KYIV . You will see St. Michael Church, St. Andrew's Church a striking piece of baroque architecture of XVIII c. The tour continues along Andriivskyi Uzviz (Descent) that starts from St. Andrew's Church. This short street will impress you with its unique atmosphere. Shopping.

13:00-14:30

Lunch in local restaurant.

14:30-18:00

Visit Ukrainian folk art museum. The Museum's collection consists of 15,000 items from the sixteenth to the twentieth century’s. The textiles collection, department of creative heritage, the collection of paintings and drawings, collection of folk pottery, folk paintings, collection of folk music instruments.

Master-class (2 hours) of pysanka craf. There are Ukrainian artists who uphold this pysanka age-old tradition in modern Ukraine. Many of the old and recent pysanky are to be found in museums and in private collections, both in Ukraine and abroad. Egg as a universal symbol.

18:00-20:00

Dinner in local restaurant.

Day 3 – KYIV

08:00-09:00

Breakfast in hotel.

09:00-12:00

The tour to the National KYIV-Pechersk Caves' Monastery Historical and Cultural Reserve. The monastery was set up in the mid XI century A.D. It is one of the most ancient monasteries on the territory of Eastern Slavonic states. During this tour you will visit underground labyrinths of caves with mummies of monks, Museum of Treasures displaying the rich Scythian Gold collection and collection of the Judaic ritual silver objects XVIII - XX centuries, Museum of Microminiature.  

18:00 – 19:00

Come back hotel. Free time.

19:00 – 22:00

Optional: Visiting Nation Opera of Ukraine for watching ballet.  

Day 4 – KYIV - Ivano-Frankovsk 

08:00-09:00

Breakfast in hotel.

12:00-17:00

Out-of-town excursion to peasant's «Hata of pan Savka». Here family of «pan Savki» will meet you bread and salt in traditional costumes and will present sights of the «domains». Will tell about ancient traditions of process of making home-made vodka on the example of age-old distiller. In dining room will be serve Ukrainian borsch, vareniki, maslenichnye pancakes, will be given in ceramic tableware you, and as devices are wooden spoons. You will be able to rest from city fuss in nature's lap and to meet with sights of the ancient Ukrainian village. Duration of excursion – 5 hours. (Lunch included)

18:00-19:30

Dinner in local restaurant.

18:00 – 22:00

Transfer to airport. Flight Kyiv – Ivano-Frankovsk (20:40 – 21:55).

22:00 – 00:00

Transfer to Kolomyia town. Check in the hotel.

Day 5 – Kolomyia 

09:00-11:00

Breakfast at the hotel.

All day

Participation in Pysanka festival. The program of festival include:

-          visit Pysanka Museum (Easter eggs) is listed in the Guinness Book of Ukraine

-          Master-classes from famous artists of pysanka art and not only

-          Fair of Ukrainian crafts

-          Musical and dancing performance

-          dramatized show ect.

19:00

Dinner in traditional restaurant.

Day 6 - Kolomyia 

08:00-09:00

Breakfast in hotel

9:00 – 13:00

Bus tour to Yaremche - a resort town, which is above the swift river Prut between Carpathian Mountains. You will see Church of St. Michael and the Church of St. Apostle Elijah, a waterfall "Probiy", located on the Prut River - a beautiful piece of nature with cascading waterfalls. Visit the souvenir bazaar, where you can purchase amazing creations of local artisans.

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch in restaurant

14:00 – 19:00

Departure to Bukovel - the largest ski resort in Ukraine, the rise of the elevator.

Journey "to crystal waterfalls ..." with a visit to Zhenetskogo waterfall at the foot of Homyak. Return to Kolomyia.

20:00

Dinner in local restaurant.

Day 7 – Ivano-Frankovsk - KIEV 

5:00 – 7:45

Transfer to airport. Flight Ivano-Frankovsk – Kiev. (6:35 – 7:45) Flight from Kyiv.