Ukrainian
Kyiv
Ukrainians
233062Sq Km
41743935
Others
Ukrainian
Other
Hryvnia (UAH, ₴)
May-Sep
380
Right
No
Ukraine is divided into 27 regions: 24 oblasts, one autonomous republic, and two "cities with special status".
Total: 5,618 km, Border Countries (7): Belarus 1,111 km, Hungary 128 km, Moldova 1,202 km, Poland 535 km, Romania 601 km, Russia 1,944 km, Slovakia 97 km
Ukraine Tourism
Ukraine is one of the biggest countries in Europe,
yet it fails to attract visitors. It is a country struggling to find
its identity between Western Europe and Russia. With so much economic,
political and territorial difficulties, the tourism department
is trying its best to put Ukraine in the best spotlight. Nevertheless,
it is home to some of the most beautiful places in the world. It offers
visitors to catch on eye on some of its ancient cities, castles,
countryside, welcoming attitude and vibrant cities. Some of its best
attractions are Lviv, Chernivtsi, and Sofiyivsky Park in Uman, Kyiv,
Mukacheve, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi and many others.
Kiev Tourism
Kiev is the capital city of Ukraine and its one of the largest city in the country.
Its history has resulted in the mix style of architectural buildings,
skyline, monuments, ancient ruins etc. There’s still a very small number
of tourist in the city which means that the city is not overcrowded.
It’s an easy place and the people are friendly, fun and patriotic. Kiev
comes alive at night with many clubs and pubs with stylish lounges which
get started in the midnight and carries forward till morning. The
streets of Kiev are filled with markets, bars, cafes and restaurants
creating a vibrant city.
Different Types of Tourism in Ukraine
1. Historical Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine has over 1,500 years of history which gave rise to many different historical and architectural sites in the country.
There’s history imbibed in almost all the monuments and architecture of
Ukraine. Some of its best monuments are Rodina Mat Motherland Monument,
Prince Yaroslav the Wise Monument, HetmanBhodan Khmelnytskyi Monument,
Monument of Prince Volodymyr.
2. Culture Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine’s culture is framed through its history and
it’s focused on the history of its capital city along with the region
around it. Since its independence, the country has experienced a
significant resurgence and the people are still trying to retain their
culture that legacy has created. Their customs and traditions are highly
influenced by the Slavic mythology and Eastern Orthodox Church and some
Russian, Asia and Western Europe.
3. Wildlife Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine has a number of national parks and protected areas which offers
beautiful sights of natural splendours. The landscape is filled with
forest, rivers, and lakes which provides a perfect habitat for a number
of species. The forests of the country attract a number of birds which
makes it a great place for bird watching. Throughout the western zone,
the area is forested dotted with trees with a number of evergreen shrubs
and grasses.
4. Sports and Adventure in Ukraine
Ukraine has made a name for itself in the sports entertainment but
there are many opportunities waiting for you to explore its adventurous
sports. Ukraine has a number of outdoor activities such as mountain
climbing, diving, snow skiing, trekking, swimming, horse riding and many
others. Skydiving is great to try out at Mt. Klementieva, rope jumping
at Ai-Petri, Scuba diving at Cape Tarkhankut and many others.
5. Honeymoon Tourism in Ukraine
While some may enjoy being romantic with loves, gifts etc and others
enjoy the cold weather to have romantic dinner and time with their loved
ones. And, to think of this there’s no better place to explore if you
are looking for a honeymoon destination other than
Ukraine. Some of the romantic places to spend a good honeymoon with your
loved ones are The Sculptures Alley in Kyiv, The seaside walk of Yalta,
Lviv courtyards, Castle in Kamyanets-Podilsky, Shoenborn’s Castle in
the Carpathians and many others.
6. Health and Wellness Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine is a great place which offers rejuvenation and relaxation to
many tourists from all over the world. When you are here, you should not
miss out on trying some of the health spas that the country offers in
Truskavets and Morshyn which are warm with nice facilities. There are
natural springs, mud baths, massages, Jacuzzis, special diets etc. These
spas are affordable at a good price inviting you to enjoy, relax and
improve your well-being.
7. Culinary Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine’s cuisine is not all about the chicken Kyiv and borsch, the country has much more to offer than just these. Most of the traditional cuisine
is cooked at home, while restaurants food still tries to catch up to
the recipe. Their peculiar traditional recipe has been forming over
centuries which have been influenced by many neighbouring countries over
the complexities of the dishes.
8. Nightlife Tourism in Ukraine
Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine is famous for its good bars,
nightclubs and a place to spend leisure time. Since it is a worker’s
city, it has a working crowd who want to enjoy and have fun by the end
of the day. There’s is always something to do in the city every night
of the week. People go by the bars and hang out with their friends etc.
Some of the best nightlife districts in Kyiv are the Arena City, where you will find a number of bar, clubs and restaurants open all night long.
9. Winter Tourism in Ukraine
Ukraine has a number of beautiful natural landscapes which gives every
season its own charm and beauty. In the winter, the top of the
Carpathians is snow-capped and beautiful architectures glow with the
bright lights rays on them. There are a lot of places to see and explore
here in the winter along with exciting winter sports and adventures.
Some of the places to see are Sviatohirsk Lavra, Khotyn Fortress,
Hryshko National Botanical Garden, The Carpathian Mountains, Lviv and
many others.
Ukraine Tour and Travel Guide
Ukraine is a large country in Eastern Europe which
gained its independence in 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Being Europe’s second largest country, it has a rage of a big area with
fertile and agricultural plains. The country is intertwining with many
different cultures and traditions as they share the same historical
origins with Russia, and the western part of the country has strong ties
with its European neighbours. Ukraine has a diverse crowd, from the
sophisticated, business to farmers which thus boasts much of its mixed
population.
Kiev Tour and Travel Guide
Kiev is the capital city of Ukraine plagued by its
recent history is going through a lot of change and development.
Therefore, the city is never short of inspiring visitors with a blend of
old and new things around it. Kiev is surprised you with its brutal
architecture, religious history and its hip neighbourhoods. Having gone
through a modern revolution, the city shows a culture of the combination
of the east and the west where it intermingles in the most intriguing
and bizarre way.
1. Penny Wise Ukraine
Items |
Price in Hryvnia |
Price in Dollars ($) |
Meal for 2, in mid range Restaurant, Three-course |
500 |
18.4 |
Combo Meal at McDonalds or Similar |
66 |
2.4 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
15 |
0.55 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
30 |
1.1 |
Cappuccino (regular) |
22 |
0.8 |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
10.5 |
0.4 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8 |
0.3 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
90 |
3.3 |
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) |
26 |
0.95 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35 |
1.3 |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
5 |
0.2 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60 |
2.2 |
* Prices are our approximation and may vary slightly.
* Prices are market prices of articles and may vary at restaurants and hotels.
2. Accommodation in Ukraine
There are a number of the hotel in larger town and cities which offer a
standard price like elsewhere in Europe, especially in Lviv, Kyiv,
Yalta and Odesa. In the western part of the country, there is a cheap
converted apartment which offers accommodation such as hostels with
shared facilities for a very low price. You can also find bread and
breakfast stay, self-catering stay, homestays etc.
3. Travelling in Ukraine
Getting around the city is easy with many public modes of transport,
and travelling by road them to the outskirts of the country can be
difficult. As the road is not in good condition and they are still in a
developmental phase. If you want to explore the country, you can hire a
taxi which is an affordable option. There are coaches with services
available all over the country.
4. Shopping in Ukraine
If you are looking to shop for local items such as ceramics, paintings,
jewellery it can be found in local shops on the streets of the city.
You can find others souvenirs such as carved wooden items, hand painted
eggs, hand-embodied clothes, matryoshka etc.
5. Best Time to Visit Ukraine
Ukraine is blessed to have four seasons where the summer is sunny,
spring receives the maximum rainfall and winters are marked with chilly
weather and snowfall. The summer weather starts from the June to
September, and off seasons from October and winter month’s starts from
November to January.
6. Ukraine Travel Tips
• People speak Ukrainian and Russian in Ukraine.
• Always hang your coat at the back of the chair.
• Cover your head in religious places.
• You can find everything to shop in the metro and subway.
• Don’t drink tap water.
• The local currency in Ukraine is called hryvnia.
• Use the trains for easy travel.
• Time shifts twice a year.
• Try local cuisine
7. Ukraine Flight Connections (Flight to Kiev)
Destination: Kiev - Ukraine
Pickup & Drop: Delhi International Airport
Mode of Travel (Flight Details): Fixed Departure for Kiev
Kiev Flight Connections:
• Air Arabia and Fly Dubai have flights via Sharjah and Dubai respectively, from numerous airports in India.
• Air Astana has flights ex-Delhi via Almaty.
Frequency:
• Air Arabia has flights on Tue, Fri, Sat & Sundays from 13 airports in India.
• Fly Dubai has daily flights from 8 ports.
• Air Astana has connecting flights to Kiev four times a week via Almaty.
8. Ukraine Tour FAQs
If you have any query about Ukraine Tourism, Tourist Destinations,
Attractions, Visa Process, and other tour related information then visit
Frequently Asked Questions of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Visa Information:
Ukrainian visa process takes 7 working days.
• Ukrainian visa for Indian tourists is on arrival for a fee of 100 USD.
• It helps to have good international travel history on the passport to acquire Ukrainian visa.
• Border immigration police reserves the right to refuse entry in Ukraine.
Contact for more details about Ukraine Tourist Visa!
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