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 . 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: 11 Days 10 Nights Destination: – CHORNOBYL -KAMIANETS - PODILSKYI - KHOTUN - CHERNIVTSI - LVIV - ODESA Departure/Return Location: KYIV - ODESA Departure Time: Every day / throughout the year 2021 INCLUDED: • 3 nights at Ukraina hotel 4* (Kyiv) https://ukraine-hotel.kiev.ua/ • 2 nights at Reikartz K-P 4* (K-P) https://reikartz.com/uk/hotels/kamianets- podolsky • 1 night at George Palace hotel 3* (Chernivtsi) https://georg-hotels.com/ru/ • 2 nights at Reikartz Medieval 4* (Lviv) https://reikartz.com/uk/hotels/medievale- lvov • 1,5 nights at Milano hotel 4* (Odesa) http://hotelmilanoodessa.com/ • Join-in tour to • ESG and entrance fees as per program • Car as per program • Train tickets: Kyiv – K-P (2nd class); Chernivtsi – Lviv (2nd class); Lviv – Odesa (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) Optional tour to 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. Optional Tour to Shabo Wine Culture Center with tasting Everything here is breathing with history yet inspires with innovation. Every connoisseur of noble beverages visiting Shabo’s marvelous 200-year-old Royal, Sherry and Two-Level Cellars, underground wine storage, and other facilities will receive a unique opportunity to learn about the history of winemaking and see Shabo terroir with his own eyes. Shabo Wine Culture Center’ includes objects of modern art, majestic architectural complexes, unusual exhibits of landscape design – the only monument to a grapevine in Ukraine, Grapevine Trilogy art ensemble, Shabo Art Center, Dionysus’s Fountain multimedia sculpture, a museum labyrinth, Georgian marani, two museum film auditoriums, Alpine hill, Shabo Museum – won’t leave anyone indifferent. And that list of unique features is far from being complete Shabo winemakers have no secrets from consumers, and therefore, doors to all premises of our company are open before Shabo Wine Culture Center’s visitors: a state-of-the-art grape receipt and processing facility, a huge underground wine storage, elite Shabo wine section, a powerful Shabo brandy and grape vodka production complex, and Shabo Sparkling Wine House. Moreover, all that is right next to Shabo terroir vineyards. For the convenience of our guests, Shabo has an original store offering the entire range of Shabo products, which includes over 80 brand names of the highest-quality beverages and where you can also buy souvenirs. Next to Shabo Wine Culture Center is Shabo Court, a cozy restaurant where you can wash down any meal with an excellent choice of Shabo’s still and sparkling wines, vermouths, brandies and grape vodkas. Arrival to Kyiv Meeting the guide at the airport and transfer to the hotel Check-in Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • 10:00 – 18:00 – Full day guided tour of Kyiv This excursion will make you get acquainted with the most interesting and marvelous sights of Kyiv. The Golden Gate. It was erected by 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. The monument to Volodymyr who had baptized Kyiv Rus is situated on Volodymyrskyi hill. Rushing through the old park you stumble across the funicular-tram (3 carriages) which can lift you down and up to Volodymyrskyi hill. Tour to Kyiv Pecherska Lavra Monastery 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. Walk along district – the most ancient part of Kyiv St. Andrew’s church – the best and finest representative of Ukrainian and joking monument to unfulfilled love. It is impossible to visit Kyiv and never visit Andriyivskyy Descent (Uzviz) – here you can buy everything from souvenirs to art masterpieces. Podil is the living history of Kyiv, its legend, mixture of ancient and modern aspects. Podil is also famous for its amazing festivals and fairs. Here you can find Kontraktovuy house, National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” and other historical monuments. Free evening Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • Join-in full Day tour to Chornobyl Zone • 7:20-Gathering at group spot; 07:45 Departure 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 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 . 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 area • Bridge of death • Prypiat hospital 126 • Prypiat ferry terminal and riverside café with amazing, laminated stained glass windows • 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 building • Restaurant building • Bumper cars in the amusement park which was never opened • Iconic Ferris wheel, the most famous spot in the entire Chernobyl zone • Prypyat stadium “Avangard” which is slowly turning into a forest • Swimming pool "Azure", which had been in operation until 1996 • Middle school of Prypiat • 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 • 16:30 - 18:00 Departure to Kyiv • Overnight Breakfast at the hotel Free morning 14:20-Transfer to the train station 14:55 – 22:50 Train to Kamianets- Podilsky 22:50 Arrival to K-P, meeting local guide at the train station, transfer to the hotel. Overnight. • Breakfast at the hotel • 10.00-14.00-City tour Kamyanets-Podilskiy is one of the oldest cities of Ukraine, located in Khmelnitsky region. Due to unique combination of historical and architectural, urban heritage, landscape canyon Smotrich, the "Old Town" is declared a state of historical- architectural reserve. Number of architectural monuments XI-XIX centuries nearly 200 buildings. Powerful defensive fortifications of the "Old Town", the castle and Fortress Bridge, Turkish bastion and the connection places of worship of different religions leave a unique impression. Rich architectural and historical heritage of the "Old Town" was recommended like a candidate for register of world cultural heritage in May 1994 by the National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO. • Free afternoon • Overnight at the hotel • Breakfast at the hotel • Check out 9:00-Morning departure from Kamianets-Podilskyi to Chernivtsi with a stop in Khotyn Khotyn was found on the steep bank of the river Dnister where situated the unique of its beauty that during the centuries was eastern fortification of Rych Pospolyta. Stone walls with higher 60 meters impress with its greatness. Khotyn Fortress is a great combination of Turkish fortification and masterpiece of Ukrainian builders. Arrival to Chernivtsi, check-in. 14:00 – 18:00 – Chernivitsi city tour with visiting Chernivtsi University City of Chernivtsi is the heart of green Bukovyna. This picturesque city drowning in green gardens is the regional center of Chernivtsi oblast, located along both riverbanks of the twisting Prut. Chernivtsi is the city with unique attitude towards traditions in life, art and culture. It is administrative, economic and cultural center of Chernivtsi region. The city of Chernivtsi contains many of Ukraine's most impressive sights and is considered one of the country's centres of education and culture. Chernivtsi has even been nicknamed "Little " for its combination of Baroque, Neoclassical, and Hungarian architecture. Under archeological information the city appeared in XII century as a “Chern” fortress (“Chiorny Gorod” (Black City). The first mentioning of Chernivtsi could be found in certificate of Moldavian master O. Dobryi. Up to 1774, the city was subordinated to Principality of Moldova, which, in its turn was vassal of Turkey and played a significant role at the important trade way to Europe and Byzantium. The city was defended by B. Khmelnitskyi’s Cossacks (1650), during Russian-Turkish War (1735-1739) – famous Stavchanskaya battle under Khotin. Modern historical heritage of ancient Chernivtsi is a complete, almost inviolable ensemble of monuments of this period - middle of the 19th - beginning of the 20th centuries. Not exaggerating, there are no examples of city building of such quality and value in Ukraine. On the statue account the area of 226 hectares there are 706 monuments of cultural heritage, 20 of which are of national value. You will see the majority of Chernivtsi's historic attractions in the old town and a large pedestrianised zone means it is easy to walk around. Near Theatre square there is real masterpiece of Chernivtsi, an architectural symbol of the city, one of seven objectsof Ukrainewere included into the World heritages of UNESCO - former residence of orthodox metropolitans of Bukovyna and Dalmatia. The residence was built on the place of an old Episcopal palace in 1864-1882 by well-known architect Joseph Glavki. This is a nonconventional complex of buildings with prevalence of elements of Byzantian and Romane styles, and with decor motives of Renaissance architecture, gothic style, Eastern moorish and jewish elements. Take a look at the coloured tiled roof; the designs mimic the traditional folk art and embroidery of Ukraine. In the grounds, the Botanic Gardens provide a natural setting well worth exploring. Today J. Fedkovich Chernivtsi national university is located here. Chernivtsi is also known for its museums, including the Museum of Local Lore, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Folk Architecture and Way of Life. You can also catch a performance at the Chernivtsi Puppet Theatre, renowned throughout Ukraine and particularly popular with children. • Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • Free morning 15:00 Transfer to the train station 15:35 – 21:19 Train to Lviv. 21:19 Arrival to Lviv, meeting with the guide and transfer to the hotel. • Overnight. • Breakfast at the hotel • 10:00 – 18:00 Full day Lviv city tour Situated in the Western part of Ukraine, L'viv, the "City of Lions", is its heart and soul. There are 50% of all architectural monuments of Ukraine in Lviv. That is why the centre of the city is considered to be historic and architect reservation. Variety and mixture of different styles of all epochs beginning from 13 century, find their reflection in grey stone buildings of Lviv. The city tour starts at the Opera House, then you will walk down Svoboda Avenue, which is laid out above the enclosed underground Poltva River. On your way You will have a look at historic building housing The Maria Zankovetska Drama Theatre that was once the biggest in Europe and is the oldest in Ukraine. You will see the oldest and most gorgeous churches and cathedrals in the Old Town including Baroque style Jesuit Cahedral, the Virgin Mary’s Assumption church, the Armenian Cathedral with 16-17th century tombstones, Church of the Blessed Eucharist (former Dominican Church), the Latin Cathedral and the Transfiguration Church. Also there is a possibility of visiting the High Castle with a perfect view not only of the city but of its suburbs as well. • Tasting of coffee in Lviv Coffee Mining Manufacture the biggest coffee house in Lviv, is dedicated to the history of coffee in Lviv. Lviv is also a capital of the coffee in Ukraine. There is so much coffee in Lviv, that it is hidden underground! The Coffee Manufacture has a coffee mine, from which “coffee miners” bring green coffee beans to the top, where they roast and mill the bean immediately. Coffee Manufacture also offers coffee-based souvenirs for purchase-coffee beans, ground coffee and all things related to the famed bean. Visiting Shevchenkivskyi Gay Shevchenkivskyi Gay is an open-air ethnographic museum of folk architecture, a gathering of architectural artefacts and exhibits of folk life whole Western Ukraine. Real Ukrainian embroidery, old wooden churches, historic monuments, visual history of Ukrainian village are very popular Sunday outing for Lviv residents. Ethno-museum "Shevchenkivskyi Gay" is located in the historical landscape park "Znesene" in the north-eastern part of the city. The idea of ​​creating museum was in 1930, when it was brought to the city St. Nicholas Church. The church was built in 1763 in the village of Kryvki of Turka district. This is the first exhibit of the museum. Today on the territory of Museum located 124 monuments, which are united in 54 estates. Distribution of objects - ethnographic. Objects separations of Museum by the historical- ethnographic regions: Gutsulshchyna, Boikivshchyna, Polissya, Volyn, Lemkivshchyna, Transcarpatian, Pokyttya, Podillya and entozoan: Lvivshchyna and Bukovyna. There are four exhibition halls on the Museum territory. Two of them have a permanent display. • Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • 10:00-14:00- Optional tour to Lychakiv Cemetery The museum «Lychakivsky Tsvyntar» (Lychakiv Cemetery) has been classified as a historic and cultural museum and heritage preserve; it occupies a total area of 40 hectares. It was officially founded in 1786 by the new Austrian government in Lemberg (Lviv), which was then the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. Architectural solutions of the cemetery amaze tourists who constantly leaf through the pages of European history at the cemetry. • Those who doesn’t want to join optional tour can spen free day in this cozy city • Transfer to the airport • Night train to Odesa. • Morning arrival to Odesa, transfer to the hotel • Breakfast at the hotel 10.00-13.00-Walking city tour From the ancient times, Odesa was inhabited by Scythians, Sarmats, 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 . 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. Afternoon 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. • Free time • Overnight • Breakfast at the hotel • Free day or optional tours • Transfer to the airport