Pirogovo Open Air Museum of Folk Architecture
Visit an amazing open-air museum of folk architecture and household Pirogovo on a guided tour. You will discover beautiful houses from the 16th-20th centuries and will imagine how locals lived in Ukraine many years ago. Your expert guide will tell you many interesting legends and fact about the folk customs and traditions.
Duration: 3 hours
Private tour by car or minibus
Dates: every day upon request
During this tour, you will:
- Explore the biggest skansen in Ukraine
- See more than 3000 of authentic household items
- Learn about the way of life and traditions of Ukrainians in the past centuries
- Spend a wonderful day, walking through the open-air museum
- Try some local food and buy some souvenirs
Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture Pyrohiv Tour in English, Polish, Ukrainian, Russian (Price in Euro per group)
- By car (up to 3 seats) – € 80
- By minibus (up to 15 seats) – € 120
Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture Pyrohiv Tour in German, French, Spanish, Italian (Price in Euro per group)
- By car (up to 3 seats) – € 90
- By minibus (up to 15 seats) – € 150
Included highlights:
- professional guide service
- transportation services along the route
- hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions:
- admission tickets to museum – 40 UAH/person
- gratuities (optional)
Good to know:
- please wear comfortable shoes
You may see more pictures from this tour here.
Meet your guide and driver at the reception of your hotel and take a pleasant trip to the Pirogovo Museum.
There you will take a walk through the cozy little streets and discover the beauty of the Ukrainian village. Your expert guide will show you the house and the yard of a poor and a rich peasant and you will see the difference in their household. You will also admire the decoration of the houses and find out how to make a thatched roof.
You will examine an old parish school and see how children studied in the past years. Just in front of the school, there is a marvelous architectural masterpiece – a wooden church of the XVIII century with a beautiful iconostasis.
If you want to buy some souvenirs there are some souvenir shops with a great selection of authentic works of the local artisans. You can find splendid embroidered shirts and pottery there. In your free time we recommend you to try delicious dishes of the national cuisine in the various cafés on the territory of the museum.
In the weekends and national holidays there are always musical performances and fairs taking place. The atmosphere in Pirogovo Museum is very light and joyful. You will have great impressions of this tour. It will end with the drop-off at your hotel.
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