Pyrohiv Open-Air Museum Private Tour
Visit an amazing open-air museum of folk architecture and household Pyrohiv on a guided tour. Discover beautiful authentic houses from the 16th-20th centuries and 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.
About this activity
What to expect
Highlights
- Explore a spacious territory of the biggest skansen in Ukraine
- Learn about the way of life and traditions of Ukrainians in the past centuries
- Spend a wonderful time on the open air, away from the hustle of the city
- Discover various authentic houses and the household items inside of them
- Purchase memorable hand-made souvenirs for your family and friends
Description
Meet your friendly guide at the reception of your hotel and set off on a cheerful trip to open-air Museum of Folk Architecture Pyrohiv. Even though it’s located just 30 minutes drive from the city center, you will plunge into the atmosphere of Ukrainian village, relaxing and quiet.
This tour is ideal choice for families and for everyone interested in local customs and traditions. During a guided tour of the musum, you will admire the decoration of the houses and find out how to make a thatched roof. Your expert guide will show you the house and the yard of a poor and a rich peasants and you will see the difference in their household. Than, 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 18th century with a splendid iconostasis.
Moreover, there are beautiful windmills located on the hill. If you climb there, you will enjoy panoramic views of the museum and take great pictures.
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 Pyrohiv Museum is very light and joyful. You will have great impressions of this tour. After the tour, your driver will drop you off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Professional guide service
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Transportation by private vehicle
- Entrance tickets to Pyrohiv Open-Air Museum
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Souvenirs
- Gratuities (optional)
Get ready for the tour
GOOD TO KNOW
- The exposition of the museum is on the open air, please dress according to the weather
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- Due to uneven surfaces, tour is not wheelchair accessible
Price
Pyrohiv open-air museum private tour
- 1 pax – 100 Euro per person
- 2 pax – 55 Euro per person
- 3 pax – 40 Euro per person
- 4 pax – 40 Euro per person
- 5 pax – 35 Euro per person
- 6 pax – 33 Euro per person
- 7 pax – 30 Euro per person
- 8 pax – 28 Euro per person
- 9 pax – 25 Euro per person
- 10 pax – 23 Euro per person