Day Tour to Kolomyia from Yaremche

Live guide: English, German, French, Russian, Ukrainian

Duration: 5-6 hours

Private bus tour

Dates: every day upon request (except Monday)

A private guided tour to Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk region, gives you an excellent opportunity to learn the customs and traditions of the Hutsuls. Discover interesting facts while visiting Pysanka Museum and Hutsul Museum with a friendly local guide.

During this tour, you will:

Visit a cozy Carpathian town Kolomyia, a famous center of the Hutsul culture and traditions
See one of the biggest collections of Easter Eggs in Ukraine at the Museum of Pysanka Painting
Take a picture next to a stunning 13-meter Pysanka, that is one of the symbols of Kolomyia
Explore the best collection of folk handicrafts at the Museum of Art of the Hutsuls and Pokuttya
Admire the cascades of the Sheshory Waterfalls, also known as Silver Falls

Kolomyya & Sheshory Waterfalls Tour (Price in Euro per group)

Car (up to 3 seats) – € 100
Minivan (up to 8 seats) – € 130
Minibus (up to 19 seats) – € 150

Included highlights:

professional guide service,
transportation services along the route,
pick up service from the hotel;

Exclusions:

admission tickets to the “Museum of Easter Eggs” – 1 euro
Museum of Folk Art of the Hutsul and Pokuttya region – 1 euro
photo and video at the museums
gratuities (optional)

Good to know:

please wear comfortable shoes
it’s a half day country tour, the distance from Yaremche to Kolomyya is 45 km

If you want to learn about the rich traditions of the Ukrainian Carpathians and see diverse and original examples of Hutsul folk art, then this tour is a right choice for you. Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to a charming town of Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk region. The history of the city dates back to the XIII century and there are many well-preserved buildings of the XIX century in the city center, including a City Hall.

One of the symbols of the city is, without a doubt, Museum of Pysanka Painting. You will recognize it by an impressive 13-meter Pysanka in front of the museum. You will see a unique collection of Pysanka, made by artists from different regions of Ukraine, as well as from abroad. An expert guide will explain you the symbolic meaning of the ornament of the Easter eggs and tell you about the role of Pysanka in the Ukrainian culture. You may buy some memorable souvenirs in a gift shop.

Another popular attraction of Kolomyia is the Museum of Folk Art of Hotsul and Pokuttya Region. It was founded in 1926 and counts with more 50 thousands exhibits of traditional handicraft of Hutsuls. The main exposition of the museum occupies 18 halls and is divided into the following sections: woodcarving, ceramics, metal and leather goods, traditional costume, iconography, home décor and fine art. This one-of-a-kind collection will give you an excellent overview of the history and traditions of Hutsuls.

Our tour won’t be complete without visiting one more popular sight of the Carpathians – Sheshory village. This picturesque Hutsul village, situated 35 km from Kolomyia, is famous for its splendid Silver Falls. This waterfall consists of two scenic cascades, called the Big Huk and the Small Huk, that magically sparkle at the sun. You will appreciate the beauty of nature around you.

After this fascinating tour, your driver will drop you off at your hotel.

Destination: Carpathians