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Private Ukrainian Village Tour with Traditional Lunch

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Vasylkiv

Discover authentic Ukrainian life: cook traditional dishes, visit a bee farm, and explore beautiful villages with a local family.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Vasylkiv - Escape the city’s noise and unwind in the picturesque village of Marianivka, located 50 kilometers from Kyiv. Here, you’ll find the historic residence of renowned Ukrainian classical singer Ivan Kozlovskiy, a garden filled with vibrant flowers, a serene river, and cows grazing by the bank, offering a glimpse into Ukraine’s past.
Bohuslav - The highlight of this tour is a visit to the Bohuslav region, 130 kilometers from Kyiv. The locals cherish their ancient traditions and are eager to share them with visitors. Learn the art of weaving on an old loom at a family-run weaving shop, where you can purchase unique souvenirs such as woven tableware, pillows, bags, and cloth. Enjoy a brief tour of Bohuslav, a town rich in history and old stone architecture. Don’t miss the local canyon with its breathtaking views. If you wish to swim, remember to bring your swimwear.
Dmytrenky - The next stop is the village of Dmytrenky, nestled among green hills and forests, earning it the nickname “the little Carpathians.” You’ll be welcomed by a local woman who owns traditional Ukrainian-style houses and will teach you how to prepare the Ukrainian dish varenyky. Enjoy a lunch featuring traditional dishes. On the way back, visit a beekeeper where you can purchase delicious honey straight from the bee yard.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Professional art historian guide
Workshop
Museum fee

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

Experience the everyday life of Ukrainians by being a guest of a welcoming Ukrainian family. Learn to cook traditional Ukrainian dishes and enjoy a meal with the locals. Visit a bee farm and a weaving factory, and explore a variety of picturesque villages. This journey offers pure nature and an authentic experience, without the frills of fancy restaurants or typical tourist spots.