Travel with Bishop Daniel Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA A Sacred Journey Through Ukraine June 17 – 30, 2016 14 Day All Inclusive Tour Kyiv • Chernihiv • Baturyn • Kaniv • Pereiaslav Khmelnytsky • Kamianets Podilsky • Dnister Riverboat Cruise • Bakota Monastery • Kytajhorod • Zarvanytsia • Ternopil • Pochaiiv • Lviv • Ivano Frankivsk • Maniavsky Skyt All Inclusive Tour Features include: Historical Sights & Cultural Events: • Round trip transfers upon arrival/ departure KYIV City tours include: Nebesna Sotnia Memorial on Institutska St, • Superior First-class Hotels: Khreshchatyk Blvd, Maidan, Volodymyr Hill, Kyiv National University, the Opera House, St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral, the 11th c. Golden Gates, St. Kyiv: Ukraiina Hotel***, Lviv: George Hotel*** Sofia Cathedral and St. Michael’s. This tour ends at the Uzviz, an outdoor • Kamianets Podilsky: Cleopatra Hotel ****, artisan area full of souvenirs, shops. During the second tour, we will visit Ternopil: Ternopil Hotel ** 11th c. Pecherska Lavra (Monastery of the Caves), an active monastery. • Basic tours at each destination, You will walk through the underground labyrinths of caves which hold including entrance fees over 115 burial niches. Sunday visit St. Michael’s Church, reconstructed in 1999. Full day excursions to Baturyn, the official capital of the • Intercity transportation: Hetman state, where restorations began in 2001, and Chernihiv, with its Kyiv/ Kamianets Podilsky Express train unsurpassed collection of ancient churches and holy sites. Chernihiv tops • Deluxe coach: UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites in Ukraine. Kamianets Podilsky -Ternopil - Lviv A full day excursion to Kaniv to pay homage at the grave of Taras • Meals: All breakfasts, lunch or dinner daily Shevchenko, the Bard of Ukraine. This day will also include a visit to Pereiaslav Khmelnytsky. • Farewell Gala dinner in Lviv • Bilingual tour director throughout KAMIANETS PODILSKY A full day riverboat cruise on the Dnister River will be one of the highlights of this trip and will include the ruins entire itinerary + local guides of 12th c. Bakota Monastery and Kytayhorod, the grand “fjords” of Dnister • NOT INCLUDED: Gratuities ($150) to bus drivers, River. The final stop on this adventurous day will be the medieval fortress. local guides, tour director This castle was built in the 11th c., with additions in the 14th and 18th c. • NOT INCLUDED: Airfare and travel insurance TERNOPIL The “battleground” of Western Ukraine, Ternopil was occupied for over 4 centuries by Poland, Tartars, Austria- Hungary and finally Russia. Before our overnight in Ternopil, we visit Zarvanytsia, the Jun 17 Fri Newark•Frankfurt Lourdes of Western Ukraine. The following day, on our way to Lviv, we Jun 18 Sat Frankfurt•Kyiv•PM walk to Maidan Memorial arrive at Pochaiiv Monastery, one of the most honored pilgrimage sites in Jun 19 Sun Kyiv•Visit St. Michael’s Monastery•city tour Ukraine. It is the second largest Orthodox shrine after Pecherska Lavra Jun 20 Mon Kyiv•Chernihiv-Baturyn Exc. in Kyiv. Jun 21 Tue Kyiv•Kaniv-Pereiaslav Khmelnytsky Jun 22 Wed Kyiv•K. Podilsky•PM Express Train LVIV - the “City of Lions” is the heart and soul of Western Ukraine. During Jun 23 Thu Kamianets Podilsky•Dnister Riverboat Cruise your stay, you will have a combination bus and walking tours: Rynok, the Jun 24 Fri K.Podilsky•Ternopil•via Zarvanytsia 15-16 c. city square, the Dominican Church, Armenian Complex, Bojimiv Jun 25 Sat Ternopil•Lviv•via Pochaiiv Family Chapel, Opera House, Lviv University, St. George’s Cathedral and Jun 26 Sun Lviv•Visit Uspenska Church the newly constructed Sheptysky statue. Sunday visit Uspenska Church, Jun 27 Mon Lviv•City tour then Vysoky Zamok, Lychakiv Cemetery and Shevchenko Hai (Skansen), Jun 28 Tues Lviv•Iv Frankivsk-Maniavsky Skyt largest open air museum in Western Ukraine. Jun 29 Wed Lviv•Free Day•PM Farewell Dinner A one day bus trip from Lviv will take us to Maniavsky Skyt, a famous Jun 30 Thu Lviv • Munich • Newark 17th c monastery. A city tour of Ivano Frankivsk will also be included. Tour land cost twin per person $2590 Once under deposit, we will make air reservations for Single Room Supplement $500 you at lowest available rate. Fares guaranteed when Estimated Air from Newark from $1400 tickets are issued. Book early and save! Deposit deadline is February 01, 2016 Tour cost is based on 20 passengers traveling and is subject to currency fluctuation and fuel surcharge. 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