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Cycling Ukraine - Weekend in Carpathians

Trip Code	AU-WE22
Region	Western
Cities	Lviv
Seasons	Summer
Activities	Sightseeing, Cultural, Other
Duration	2 days / 1 night
Price Starting From	92 Euro Per Traveler
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KEY THINGS THAT YOU WILL SEE

Cycling along impressive Carpathian Mountains views
Wooden architecture and wooden churches in Hutsul villages
Tasting delicious home-made meals with a host family
Visiting local artisans and learning more about traditional local crafts
Visiting Museum of Traditional Hutsul Instruments in Verkhovyna

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Spend amazing weekend cycling along the stunning scenery of Carpathian Mountains and cozy Hutsul villages, full of intricate wooden architecture, colorful traditions and impressive handcrafts.

Stop by local artisans in Yavoriv village and learn more about traditional craft of making beautiful woolen blankets. Visit Museum of Hutsul musical instruments and enjoy the stories and performance of Carpathian virtuoso – Roman Kumlyk.

Stay overnight in a rural guesthouse and taste delicious Hutsul dishes. For a bit of a challenge, join your host family and try making your own Ukrainian dumplings.Enjoy this exciting cycling tour of Carpathian Mountains!

If you are interested in self-guided option of this tour, please, contact us for the details and pricing.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

At Active Ukraine we travel responsibly and encourage others to do so as well! Check out how this particular trip is helping you make a difference and bring positive impact to Ukrainian community.

Your guides are local and give you in-depth knowledge about Ukraine
You stay in rural guesthouses and directly contribute to the well-being of local people
You eat meals with local families and understand the real lives of Ukrainian people
You interact with local people and get to know the real country

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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO YOUR TRIP

Day 1 - Crafts and Music (32 km)

Transfer to Carpathian Mountains, to the town of Kolomyia. From there, travel to the village Kosiv.

After delicious Carpathian lunch, cycle moderate 30 km on the tough Carpathian uphill to the village of Yavoriv. The village is famous for its traditions of making hand-woven woolen blankets. Visit one of the local artisans and enjoy their beautiful creations.

Continue cycling along Hutsul villages. Stop by museum of traditional rural lifestyle, and learn how Hutsuls used to live centuries ago. At the end of your trip visit Museum of Traditional Hutsul Musical instruments and enjoy the lively music from museum’s owner and the so-called Hutsul virtuoso.

Overnight in a family-owned guesthouse

Day 2 - Mountains and Rivers (60 km)

Today you will continue cycling towards the village of Vorokhta. You will pass through the heart of Carpathian mountains, and will be able to see Ukraine’s highest peak – Mt. Goverla – from a distance. Enjoy the challenging road and magnificent scenery.

After delicious lunch in Vorokhta, continue cycling towards Yaremcha town, famous for its local hand crafts bazaar.

Transfer to Ivano-Frankivsk. Leave Carpathian Mountains.

DETAILED TRIP INFORMATION

Please, note that price mentioned above is for a group of 8 people minimum. For smaller groups, kindly check the PDF file of the trip.

Pick up & Drop off
Ivano-Frankivsk/Kolomyia Train station

Duration
2 days

Transportation
You will travel in an air-conditioned bus.

Inclusions

Accommodation: 1 night in rural guesthouse (double rooms, with shared bathrooms)
Meals: half board
Bus transfer from Ivano-Frankivsk to Kosiv and from Yaremche to Ivano-Frankivsk
Guides: English-speaking cycling guide for the duration of the tour
Activities: cycling, sightseeing

Exclusions

Air ticket to Ukraine
Entrance tickets (approximately 2 euros)
Train tickets to Kolomyia (approximately 15 EURO for the 2nd class compartment)
Tips and personal expenses
Travel insurance

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Cycling Ukraine - Weekend in Carpathians

KEY THINGS THAT YOU WILL SEE

WHAT YOU WILL DO

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

CHECK OUR TRIP PHOTOS

STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO YOUR TRIP

DETAILED TRIP INFORMATION