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Kiev - Mother of the Russian Cities Cruise
Kiev - Zaporizhzhya
- Odessa - Sevastopol - Yalta - Kherson - Dnipropetrovsk - Kremenchug - Kanev

15 days / 14 nights
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Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra - It was founded in XI century. The reserve is located on the 24 hectare area and includes 102 buildings (from XI to XX centuries) In 1990 year all complex of Lavra buildings was included in the list of World heritage of UNESCO organization. You will see Lavra territory, 3-4 interiors with unique church reliquiae (crosses, the Bible, annals, jewelry, painting), also you will visit caves, where is holies relics buried).

Yalta - The loveliest Black Sea resort lies in a natural amphitheater framed by the verdant Crimean mountains and the sea Yalta is a home to the historic Yalta Conference of 1945, attended by Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill You will visit the Livadia Palace the former summer residence of the Romanov family and the setting for the conference.

Sevastopol - Situated in a magnificent natural harbor historic Sevastopol has changed many times since it was founded as a Greek colony in 421 BC. During the city tour you will visit the scene of the city's heroic defense against the British and French in the Crimean War (1855-56) before snapping the battleships in the bay.

Kherson - Stands high above the Dnipro delta, offering commanding views out to the Black Sea. Present-day Black Sea Fleet can trace its origins to the first shipyard in Kherson. From here you will be taken to the beautiful delta of the Dnipro river, stopping off en-route at a traditional fishing village for a picnic. Enjoy meeting the villagers and experiencing their way of life.

Zaporizhzhia - The "city beyond the rapids" is closely associated with the history of the Cossack warriors whose independent 16th-18th century state was headquartered at nearby Khortytsa Island. In the afternoon you may choose to go to Cossack Horse Show, where present Cossacks will show their trained horses, and demonstrate the skills of handling firearms and swords. After the show, the traditional "kulish" and Ukrainian vodka will be served.

Kremenchug - A big industrial center with developed machine engineering, motor-car, oil-chemical and light industries. There are about 40 large working enterprises in the city. But it is not this that impress tourists in Kremenchug, however the verdure of its coastal parks and squares, the mighty Dnieper overflowing.

Kanev - Founded in the 11th century by Kyivan Prince Yaroslav the Wise, this pleasant city is known today mostly as the burial site of Taras Schevchenko, the great Ukrainian poet and artist. You will visit his memorial museum.

Kiev - A charming city with 1500-year history, standing on the high hills of one of the largest and most ancient rivers of Europe - the Dnieper river. Golden domed cathedrals, churches and monasteries belonging to different historical epochs and also modern monuments and constructions are buried in verdure of numerous parks. A chain of museums of Sophia Reserve and Kiev-Pechersk Lavra are known all over the world.

Khortitsa Island - the biggest island of Dnepr. Historical place relating to Cossack developing. You will visit Museum of Cossack history, where you will see exhibits from 16-17 centuries.

Odessa - Is the third biggest city in Ukraine, often referred to as "little Paris' It is a southern gateway to the state and one of the biggest ports of the Black Sea There has been a settlement here since ancient times and the city as we see it today was mostly developed during the reign of Catherine the Great Today it is a bright, elegant and modern city with well-planned streets, beautiful parks and splendid buildings.

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