Zhytomir Day Trip from Kyiv

1 day
Full Day
About this activity
Zhytomir has a few old churches and buildings dating back to XVIII-th XIX-th centuries. During the city tour of Zhytomir You will explore the most interesting and among them are: Historical Museum of Zhytomir, City Hall, Castle Hill, Place monument to the foundation of Zhytomir, Church of Elevation of the Holly Cross on Castle Hill /1900/, Fire Station and Museum on Fire Safety History Zhytomir, Wedding Palace - Mansion of the Lower Filippov /1903/, Ukrainian style Doll in local national costume, Old water Tower, Philharmonic House, Suspension Bridge 43 m above Teterev river, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sergey Korolyov square, Saint Sophia's Church, Monument of Glory, Transfiguration Cathedral Zhytomir, Assumption Church XIX-th century in Lower Podil, Catholic Church of St. John of Dukla - Bernadine Monastery, Park of Yuri Gagarin – the first Cosmonauts of the World. Tour ends on the Victory square where you will have a time for the lunch and could possibility to enjoy local Ukrainian cuisine.

Choose the 10-hours tour and You’ll enjoy it with visiting the local Museum of Cosmonauts with The Museum Memorial – House of S.Korolyov where around 11,000 exhibits related to rocket and space exploration, including the SOYUZ 27 reentry module with the signatures, a sample about 9 grams in 18 tiny grains of Lunar soil, full-size replicas of a complete SOYUZ SPACECRAFT, the VOSTOK 1 descent module, and the LUNOKHOD2 lunar rover, also a Trainer suit TNK-1 it was worn by the cosmonauts for physical exercises on board the orbital station SALYUT-6. Also you can found a collection of the Meteorite from the Space.

Lastly on the back way to the Kiev visit the Radomysl Castle – museum of the home made traditional Ukrainian icons on the wood.
Included
  • Prival local guide
  • Professional guide
  • 3-hours City tour of Zhytomir by transportation (in 7h trip)
  • 2-hours walking tour of Museum of Cosmonauts and Museum Memorial House of Sergey Korolyov in Zhytomir (in 10h trip)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-way private transfer from Kiev and back
  • Transportation by private car, or minivan, minibus
  • Time for the lunch
Not included
  • Entrance fees to Museums /about US$ 2 per person/
  • Food and drinks
  • Extra service
  • Souvenirs and photos are available
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Explore the History of the Zhytomir region
  • Another language speaking guide is on request. (subject for the pricing)
  • Please be know that you should pay entrance fees for your private guide
  • Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
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