Highlights

Visit the magnificent capital Kiev, where a vibrant contemporary cultural scene is set against a backdrop of golden domed cathedrals and Stalinist architecture, chestnut lined streets and rivers.

Spend time in the intoxicating little city of Yalta, a favourite spa resort of nobility through the ages. From here, spend a day at the Crimean battlefields, including Raglan's Lookout which overlooks the scene of the infamous 'Charge of the Light Brigade.'

Be charmed by soulful Odessa, with its reputation as a fast talking, practical joking, life loving city in the south, and walk up the famous Potemkin Steps.

Stroll through Lviv, Ukraine's most elegant city, and spend a day exploring the spectacular Carpathian Mountains.

Discover the rich artistic and literary traditions of the country, its famous sons including Bulgakov and Chekhov, and learn first hand about the groundbreaking discoveries in the history of medicine on the Crimean battlefields, including the contributions of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole.

For a full itinerary, download the tour brochure.

Tour duration

3 nights Kiev; 3 nights Yalta; 1 night in first class sleeper on train; 1 night Odessa; 1 night Vinnytsia; 2 nights Lviv; 1 night Kiev.