The highlights of western Ukraine in two weeks
Ukraine itinerary
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Published on:
Oct. 28, 2020
14 days
2607 km
7 steps
This two week itinerary is a round trip that passes through some of the main highlights of western Ukraine. Visit some of Ukraine's most interesting cities, relax at the beach and take a swim in the Black Sea and walk trough the ruins of Chernobyl.
Step 1: Kiev
3 days recommended
Kiev
Kiev, located in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. The city is known for Maidan square, the gigantic Motherland Monument and its orthodox churches.
step 1: Kiev
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
195 km / 121 miles
step 2: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Step 2: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
1 days recommended
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is an officially designated exclusion zone around the site of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster. The zone includes the ruins of the towns of Chernobyl and Pripyat and is accessible with a tour of one day or a multiple day tour.
step 2: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
668 km / 415 miles
step 3: Odessa
Step 3: Odessa
3 days recommended
Odessa
Odessa is a port city located in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea. The city is known for its beaches and its old town with 19th-century architecture.
step 3: Odessa
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
459 km / 285 miles
step 4: Kamianets-Podilskyi
Step 4: Kamianets-Podilskyi
2 days recommended
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Kamianets-Podilskyi is a town in western Ukraine. The town is surrounded by Podilski Tovtry National Park and is known for its old town and for Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle, a huge fourteenth century fortress.
step 4: Kamianets-Podilskyi
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
87 km / 54 miles
step 5: Chernivtsi
Step 5: Chernivtsi
1 days recommended
Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi is a city located in western Ukraine near the borders with Romania and Moldova. It's known for its old town, its university, which features Romanesque and Byzantine architecture and the Chernivtsi Museum of Art.
step 5: Chernivtsi
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
407 km / 252 miles
step 6: Uzhhorod
Step 6: Uzhhorod
1 days recommended
Uzhhorod
Uzhhorod is a city in western Ukraine, near to the border with Slovakia. The city is best known for Medieval Uzhhorod Castle, which is home to the Museum of Regional History.
step 6: Uzhhorod
Transportation type:
car/bus/boat
247 km / 153 miles
step 7: Lviv
Step 7: Lviv
3 days recommended
Lviv
Lviv is a city in western Ukraine, near the border with Poland. The city is known for its Polish and Austro-Hungarian architecture and High Castle Park, the mountaintop ruins of a 14th-century castle with panoramic views of the city.