The Cultural Heritage of Crimea
Price starting from
$1393Per Person
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip.
Trip Duration :
8 Days / 7 Nights
Meeting a group of tourists at the airport in Simferopol city – an administrative and cultural centre of Crimea. Accommodation in the hotel.
Excursion of the city – the capital of the Autonomic Republic of Crimea. Acquaintance with Saviour Trinity Cathedral – the first Greek church in Simferopol city, visiting Vorontsovsky park with seeing Vorontsov’s house.
Lunch (extra payment).
Free time.
DAY 2
Breakfast. Departure from the hotel.
Excursion to Bakhchisaray town with visiting "cave cities" of Chufut-Kale – one of the most impressive structures of highland Crimea of the early medieval period. Acquaintance with Khan’s palace-museum – a former Crimean khans’ residence. Visiting Uspensky monastery – one of the oldest Orthodox centers in Crimea. Seeing the houses remnants, stairs carved in the rocks, caves at the place of the Greek village Mariupol location.
Lunch (extra payment).
Moving to Sevastopol city. Accommodation in the hotel.
Excursion over Sevastopol with visiting panorama of "Sevastopol Defence in 1854-1855", monuments and memorials of Historical and Primorsky boulevards.
It is possible for extra fees: excursion to Sevastopol champagne wine factory with the best champagne samples tasting.
DAY 3
Breakfast. Departure from the hotel.
Excursion over Sevastopol with visiting National reservation park "Khersones Tavrichesky", which was founded by the ancient Greeks, proceders from Geraklea Pontiyska in VI century B.C., and Peter’s and Pavel’s Cathedral, built in 1792 at the place of a small wooden church, built by the members of Sevastopol Greek community.
Arrival to Balaklava, one of the most ancient cities in Ukraine, founded by the Greeks. The city is situated on the banks of the unique harbor, described by Gomer in the famous "Odysseya", since 1775 – a militarized Greek settling, which carried frontier service along the Black Sea cost of Crimea. Walking along the embankment.
Lunch at one of the fish restaurants in Balaklava (for extra payment).
Moving to Alupka. Excursion along the South cost of Crimea from Sevastopol to Yalta with stop on the observation site "The Swallow nest", on the way we will see former mansions of "Oreanda" and "Kharaks", whose owners were the Great Princess Olga Kostyantynivna, who later on became a Greek queen, and Greek princess Maria Georgiivna.
Accommodation in the hotel. Free time.
DAY 4
Breakfast.
Acquaintance with places of interest in Yalta, visiting Vorontsovsky palace, excursion to Livadiya – the Western suburb of Yalta, visiting Livadia palace – a summer residence of the last Russian emperor Nicolay II and place where Yalta conference was held in 1945, visiting Massandra palace of Alexander III).
Additionally it is possible: Excursion to the main plant of produce association "Massandra" with visiting the unique wine cellar, famous collection gallery and tasting room.
Lunch in the restaurant (for extra payment).
Free time in Yalta. Walking along the embankment.
DAY 5
Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel.
Moving to Sudak town. Excursion of the city with seeing the main places of interest, visiting Novy Svet hole village – ascent over Sokol hill along Galitsyn (Sokol) path with visiting Shalyapin’s grotto.
Accommodation at the hotel. Lunch (for extra payment). Free time on the beach.
DAY 6
Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel.
Visiting Genuezska fortress in Sudak – the only Genuezska citadel, saved in Crimea.
Moving to Feodosia city. Accommodation in the hotel. Lunch (for extra payment). Free time.
DAY 7
Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel.
Excursion over Feodosia city, founded by the ancient Greek merchants, a modern ethnographic tourism centre in Crimea. Acquaintance with the old city: Greek and Armenian temples of XIV cent., Counsel citadel, Mufti-Jami mosque, one of the khans of the Golden Horde (XVII century).
Lunch (for extra payment). Moving to Simferopol city.
Accommodation at the hotel.
Free time.
DAY 8
Breakfast. Check-out from the hotel.
Transfer to the airport. Departure from Kiev.
The price includes:
- accommodation at the hotel 3* in double rooms
- meals – BB
- excursion service according to the program with a guide
- transport according to the program
The price does not include:
- entry tickets according.
- International Air Flights.