Bus-and-walking excursion
11 hours
Excursion: Forgotten Castles of Zakarpattia
Ruins of medieval strongholds: Khust Castle and Kankiv Monastery.
Khust Castle • Nyalab Castle • Kankiv Castle • Vynohradiv
The Zakarpattian Beaujolais Festival - a celebration of wine and traditions!
Information
Name: The Zakarpattian Beaujolais Festival - a celebration of wine and traditions!
Duration: 3 days/2 nights
Schedule:
On request
Cost: from 4 591 UAH / person
- Children under 12 only when accompanied by adults
- The manager confirms the prepayment
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 10-15 minutes early
- Best-price guarantee
- 10% discount for groups of 7 or more
- You can reserve a specific seat on the bus
- Runs in any weather
Tour programme
- 09:30 - The group meets the guide at Uzhhorod railway station.
- A guided walk around the city.
- Meeting the city's charming bronze mini-sculptures.
- Visits to the city's cosy coffee houses and a tasting of genuine Transcarpathian coffee. It is not for nothing that they say Lviv is famous for its coffee houses and Uzhhorod for its coffee!
- Getting acquainted with a sacred landmark of Ukraine - the oldest working church of the 11th century.
- “Detsa u notaria”: the story of how it came about, its distinctive Transcarpathian humour and the owner's colourful biography.
- Lunch.
- Bathing in the thermal springs at the Zolota Hora ranch
- Return to Uzhhorod. Check-in at the hotel.
- Optional: taking part in the “Transcarpathian Beaujolais” festival
- A tasting of certified Transcarpathian wines; stories and legends about winemaking in Transcarpathia told by local masters. Cheerful, interesting and tasty events as part of the festival (entrance 50 UAH per person)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to the ancient mountain village of Lumshory:
- a walk along the mountain stream to the Solovei and Solovei waterfalls.
- bathing in hot hydrogen-sulphide tubs and in the icy mountain river!!!
- Lunch at an ethno-restaurant. Delicious Transcarpathian cuisine.
- Return to Uzhhorod.
- Optional: taking part in the “Transcarpathian Beaujolais” festival.
- A tasting of certified Transcarpathian wines; stories and legends about winemaking in Transcarpathia told by local masters. Cheerful, interesting and tasty events as part of the festival.
- Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out from the rooms
- 09:00 - Departure from Uzhhorod. Transfer to Mukachevo.
- On the way, a brief introduction to the mysterious history of a ruined stronghold - the Templars' castle.
- A visit to Mukachevo's “Palanok” castle, founded in about the 9th century - a monument of history and fortification architecture of the 14th-18th centuries. Steeped in legend, the restored castle is one of the most interesting sights in Transcarpathia. Its history is bound up with that of almost every country in Central Europe.
- Lunch. Dishes of Transcarpathian cuisine.
- Saint Miklos - the castle of love (15th century). An interesting tour of the old castle where a great love was born.
- An excursion to the palace of the Austrian Count Schonborn: a striking architectural structure, a beautiful arboretum, an enclosure with wild animals and the “spring of beauty and youth”.
- 18:00 - Transfer to the railway station in Mukachevo.
- 19.00 - Transfer to the railway station in Uzhhorod.
Tour booking and participation rules
Booking rules
Your place in the group is secured only after the manager confirms it. The prepayment depends on the product and we tell you the amount before we confirm your booking.
Running the excursion
The excursion runs in any weather. Please arrive at the meeting point 10-15 minutes before departure.
Cancellation by the client
Cancellation:
- more than 2 calendar days before the tour starts - we retain 10 % of the price;
- less than 2 calendar days - 50 %;
- no-show without notice - 100 %.
The final amount is based on the costs actually incurred; a breakdown is provided on request. Full terms - Booking Rules, section IX.
- more than 2 calendar days before the tour starts - we retain 10 % of the price;
- less than 2 calendar days - 50 %;
- no-show without notice - 100 %.
The final amount is based on the costs actually incurred; a breakdown is provided on request. Full terms - Booking Rules, section IX.
If we cancel the tour.
We offer another date, another route or an equivalent replacement - or we refund the amount you paid.
Participation terms
Children under 12 only when accompanied by adults. The number of places is limited by the group size.
Good to know
Best-price guarantee. 10% discount for groups of 7 or more. You can reserve a specific seat on the bus.
Other
The organiser reserves the right to make minor changes to the excursion programme due to road, weather, technical or other circumstances.
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You can ask our manager
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