Enjoy an informative private day trip from Lviv and discover Tarakaniv Fort, the ruins of Kremenets Castle, Dubno Castle and Pochayiv Lavra. Get to know interesting facts about the history and culture from a local guide and discover the must-visit travel sights of the Western Ukraine.
The tour starts early in the morning, when your expert guide and private driver pick you up from your hotel in Liviv.
The first destination of the day is a mysterious Tarakaniv Fort located 160 km from Lviv. It is an abounded fortification construction of the 19th century, which was half-destroyed during the World War II. However, it attracts adventurous from different countries with its mystic ambiance and winding labyrinths.
Not far from Tarakaniv Fort, there is another must-visit place – a cozy town of Dubno. The most significant sight of this city is a splendid Dubno Castle. Constructed in 1492, it is a splendid example of Renaissance architecture. On its territory, you will find numerous expositions of pictures, old coins and weapons, and even installations for tortures.
Our next stop will be in Kremenets, located 37 km from Dubno. Being a small town, Kre-menets however has a rich history and your guide will tell you the most interesting facts about it. You will discover Jesuit Monastery and Collegium in the city center, and admire the panorama of the Castle Hill. The ruins of the Kremenets Castle are situated on a steep hill and the views, opened from the top of it are worth living.
The highlight of our journey is a visit of Pochayiv Lavra. This male Orthodox monastery, established in the 13th century, attracts pilgrims from all over the world. You will discover gorgeous Holy Icons of the Theotokos of Pochayiv and the footprint of Mary. Your guide will tell you interesting facts about the history and present of Pochayiv Lavra.
After such an exciting and informative journey, we’ll start our trip back to Lviv, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel.