Live guide: English, German, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Duration: 11 hours
Private full-day tour
Dates: every day upon request
Discover 3 popular travel destinations of the Western Ukraine – Lutsk, Tunnel of Love and Tarakaniv Fort on a guided tour from Lviv. The centuries-old center of Volyn Region will surprise you with friendly atmosphere and beautiful architectural ensemble. You will be amazed by the magical Tunnel of Love and impressed by the enigmatic Tarakaniv Fort.
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Early in the morning start a cheerful day trip to Lutsk from Lviv with an expert guide on a private car. The distance from Lviv to Lutsk is about 150 km and the road will take approx. 3 hours. On the way, your guide will introduce you to the history of Volyn region, its culture and traditions. You will relax, contemplating picturesque scenery along the route.
Once you arrive in Lutsk, an engaging sightseeing tour of the city will start. Lutsk is one of the most ancient cities of the Western Ukraine, founded in 11 century. It has been an important political and cultural center of Volyn ever since. The architectural ensemble of the city combines important historical buildings in the central part with modern residential blocks.
The highlight of the tour is a visit of an outstanding Lubart’s Castle, built in 13 century. This well-preserved castle is the most ancient building of Lutsk and its recognizable symbol. Impressive entrance gates lead to the spacious inner yard, surrounded with the high defensive walls. The contemporary exposition of the castle includes the Bell Museum, Museum of Books, displays of ancient weapon, Art Museum etc.
After visiting Lutsk, we’ll continue our tour to the next destination – the Tunnel of Love in Klevan’ (50 km from Lutsk). The tunnel goes along the old narrow gauge railway that is still operating. The trees that grow on the both sides on the road are intertwined at the top, forming a splendid tunnel. You may have an optical illusion that the tunnel is endless; however, it is only 4 km long. You will have a free time in the Tunnel of Love to make pictures and buy some memorable souvenirs.
The next attraction of the trip is a mysterious Tarakaniv Fort, located 70 km from the Tunnel of Love. This desolated fortification complex consists of long stone labyrinths and conceals many secrets of the past. Your guide some interesting legends about this place.
Finally, we’ll start our trip back from Tarakaniv Fort to Lviv (160 km) and you will have a chance to relax on the way and recall the memories of the tour. When you return to Lviv, your driver will drop you off at your hotel.
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Dates: everyday (exсept Mon) upon request
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