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Download Tour Silk Road Dream Tours is an innovative tourism company offering tours throughout Georgia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Greece, Spain, Morocco, Portugal, Bosnia, Myanmar as well as Ukraine. We invite you to discover and enjoy the uniqueness of each of those destinations with our high- quality operational standards. Are we choosing the right Tour Operator? We are working with specialized Tour Operator in Ukraine, have the know-how to guarantee the best quality trips. Enjoy unforgettable experience with us and our professional team. Touring by coach, according your time limit, will make your dreams become alive experiencing and enjoying foreign countries acquiring, at the same time, a better knowledge of the visited country. At your disposal a wide selection of tours with different days of length, all of them guided by professional multilingual tour escort and multilingual licensed local guides. Our modern fleet of air conditioned and panoramic windows coaches with reclining seats together with our experienced drivers ensure comfort, safety and peacefulness. With our tours you have the opportunity to meet people from all cultures and ages. Experience, together with them, the finding of new places. Duration: 7 Days 6 Nights Destination: KYIV – CHORNOBYL -ODESA - LVIV Departure/Return Location: KYIV - LVIV Departure Time: Every day / throughout the year 2021 INCLUDED: • 2 nights at Ukraina hotel 4* (Kyiv) https://ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua/ • 2 nights at Milano hotel 4* (Odesa) http://hotelmilanoodessa.com/ • 1.5 nights at Reikartz Medieval 4* (Lviv) https://reikartz.com/uk/hotels/medieval e-lvov • Join-in tour to Chernobyl • ESG and entrance fees as per program • Car as per program • Train tickets: Kyiv – Odesa (2nd class); Odesa – Lviv (1st class) • Meals: BB, lunch in Chernobyl • Optional tours are not included in price Price does not include: 1. Early check-in & Late check-out at the hotel 2. International flight to/from Ukraine 3. Visa cost/ if necessary Note: 1. We provide if necessary, visa support docs FREE OF CHARGE 2. we can provide and issue an insurance if necessary (Additional cost) • Arrival to Kyiv • Meeting at the airport and transfer to the hotel with German speaking guide • Check-in • Welcome dinner at the Ukrainian cuisine restaurant • Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • Join international group for full Day tour to Chornobyl Zone • 07:20-Gathering at the group spot, 07:45 departure to Chernobyl Nature is taking over the place. Wildlife is truly great in the zone. There are foxes, hares, wild boars, deer, wolves, moose, and herds of Przewalski horses and other species. You should keep your eyes open and look around on your way from the checkpoint to the town of Chernobyl. Stop in the village of Zalissya with almost 700 abandoned houses (uninhabited) Discover the town of Chernobyl – the busiest part of the zone nowadays. Almost 5000 people work and live there in shifts. Radiation background in the town of Chernobyl is lower than in Kyiv. • The main square of the town of Chernobyl/memorial “The Wormwood Star” • Statue of Lenin (one of the few remaining in Ukraine) • Abandoned Synagogue • Chernobyl river port with sunken boats and ships • Memorial “To those who saved the world” • Exhibition of original, remotely controlled robotic machines used during cleanup • Leliv checkpoint, entrance to the 10km zone • The village of Kopachi where almost all the buildings were demolished and buried during the decontamination works in 1986. The area is very overgrown now. We stop near the remaining nursery school. Here you can face and measure radiation for the first time and learn more about contamination. • The industrial site of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant • Cooling towers of the Chernobyl NPP 3rd generation (pass by) • Unit 5, unfinished reactor of Chernobyl NPP (pass by) • Panoramic view of CHNPP • New Safe Confinement ("Arch") – visitor`s site at 250 m distance • NPP cooling channel (feeding giant catfish – available May to September) • Memorial "Life for Life” in front of the main administrative building of NPP • Prometheus statue, which was evacuated together with Prypiat citizens Prypiat – the ghost town. Time stopped there on April 26th, 1986 and you now have a unique opportunity to travel back in time and plunge into the Soviet era.Please note, it is officially forbidden to enter buildings in Prypiat as it is unsafe. • Prypiat welcome sign and decontaminated Red Forest area • Prypiat hospital 126 • Prypiat town hall –after 1986 – main headquarters for military and liquidators • Polissya hotel • The main square of the ghost town • Palace of culture “Energetic”, the biggest entertainment center of Prypiat • Supermarket and restaurant building • Bumper cars in the amusement park which was never opened • Iconic Ferris wheel, the most famous spot in the entire Chernobyl zone • Swimming pool "Azure", which had been in operation until 1996 • Fire station of Prypiat Please note, it is officially forbidden to enter buildings in Prypiat as it is unsafe. Top secret military base Chernobyl -2 and Duga OTH Radar • Radiation check at 10km zone checkpoint • Obligatory radiation control at 30km zone checkpoint • Late lunch at Chernobyl Cafe • 17:30 - 19:30 Departure to Kyiv • Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • 09:00 – 16:00 – Full day tour in Kyiv This excursion will make you get acquainted with the most interesting and marvelous sights of Kyiv. The Golden Gate. It was erected by Yaroslav the Wise to be the gala entrance to the city. Nearby there is the monument dedicating to Yaroslav the Wise with model of Sophia Kyivska on his hand. Sophyivska square is the main square at the time of Yaroslav the Wise's ruling. The erection of Sophia Kyivska was the action to show the power of Kyivan Rus. The graves of Yaroslav the Wise and his wife Irina are located here. Sofiya Kyivska used to be a library. In 1990 Sophia was included into UNESCO's list of international heritage. Myhailovsky Cathedral was founded by Prince Svyatopolk (Myhayl). There had been the remains of holy Varvara, which were transferred to Vladymyrsky cloister after the destruction. During 1997-2000 Myhailovsky cathedral was rebuilt. Khreschatyk Street is the main street of Kiev. Independent square is situated nearby and is the place for repose and entertainment. Every weekend it converts into the pedestrian area. There is the underground trade mall "Globus" with lots of cozy cafes. Tour to Kyiv Pecherska Lavra Monastery Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is the most famous sight-seeing object in Kyiv, which has been included in UNESCO World Heritage Register. Monastery Complex has been wonderful ornamentation and fame of Pechersk for ages. It is the object of worship of all Orthodox world. Monastery Monks Antony and Feodosiy founded it in 1051. • 16.00- transfer to the train station • 16:30 – 23:44 Train to Odesa • 23:44 arrival to Odesa, meeting with the guide, transfer to the hotel • Overnight Breakfast at the hotel 10.00-13.00-Walking city tour From the ancient times, Odesa was inhabited by Scythians, Samrat's, Greeks, and Slavs. In the times of Kyiv Rus, it was a part of this huge Slavic state. In the 13th century it was annexed to the Tatar-Mongol empire, the “Golden Horde”. At the beginning of the 15th century, it was annexed to Lithuania, and in some 50 years, to Turkey. In 1791 the territory became a part of the Russian Empire. Today we enjoy a day city tour, including many architectural sites of 19th & 20th centuries, many of them designed by world famous architects and engineers. Most notable are the Opera House (resembling the Vienna Opera and the Dresden Court Theater) built in 1884-87; the Marine (Potyomkin) Stairway (1837-41) – one of the largest stairways in the world; and the heart of Odesa and immortalized in Sergei Eisensteins’s 1925 film, Battleship Potemkin; Deribasivska (Deribasovskaya) Street with plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants. We will visit the five-domed Uspensky Cathedral and drive out to the Shevchenko Park with its views of the Black Sea. Optional tour to Odesa Catacombs Odesa underground tunnels (catacombs) were created nearly 200 years ago during mining of building materials that were used to build the city. Currently it is the maze of 2,500 km of entrances, exits, caves, and tunnels. During the WWII campaigns, in 1941, when German and Romanian army occupied Odesa during the way, the Soviet Military headquarters gave the order to organize the partisan resistance. And Odesa catacombs were chosen as the camp for the unit of partisans. The provisions and weapons were enough there so the unit could stay underground for half a year. The partisan unit was fighting against the Nazi and Romanian army during the entire period of occupation. Transfer to the hotel Free time Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel FREE DAY OR OPTIONAL TOURS Belgorod-Dnestrovskyi Fortress. It is the biggest fortress in the country, and a unique monument to the defensive architecture of the 13th -15th centuries. Despite its 'venerable' age and the historical events to which it was a first-hand witness, the fortress managed to preserve its original structure, and today it is considered to be the best preserved medieval fortification facility in Ukraine. 13.00-14.00- Lunch at the restaurant 14.00-Tour to Shabo Wine Culture Center with tasting Everything here is breathing with history yet inspires with innovation. 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