Odessa Food Tour

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3 hours (approximately)
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Get adventurous. Eat local. Explore more. You'll literally eat your way through Odessa's historic quarter on this tour. You'll enjoy a variety of Odessa’s traditional appetizers, Ukrainian dumplings (aka Pirogi) and delicious local desserts while exploring Odessa’s history and culture. All tastings are done seated in local restaurants each with a different flavor. To walk off some calories we'll do sightseeing in between the tastings. Odessa offers a unique cuisine – a mix of Greek, Bulgarian, Jewish, French, Russian and Ukrainian. During this tour you will enjoy a variety of food specialties that has secured Odessa’s reputation as being one of the greatest culinary and cultural centers of Ukraine and the former USSR. You will explore 
 the history, culture and lifestyle that make Odessa so unique and set it apart from other Ukrainian cities.
We are happy to do this tour for 1 person. If group size matters for you, please contact us prior to coming to the tour regards the group size.

What's Included

Snacks
Any beverages (bottled water, beer, juice, alcohol)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be with the Odessa Walks sign

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

    We'll see the theater's exteriors and hear the story of its construction

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Potemkin Stairs

    Uncover the secrets of Odessa's legendary sight

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vorontsov Palace

    Odessa was very fortunate with its first governors, who very quickly brought it to economic prominence and made it a beautiful cultured city port of the South. Vorontsov was one of them. His story in Odessa and the story of his private mansion. Exterior only.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Monument to Catherine the Great and Founders of Odessa

    The city's foundation and early days. The story of the square and the monument.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Deribasovskaya Street

    Odessa's most popular and touristy street. What made it so popular? Why is it called so? How did it get its current look and how it changed during the Soviet period.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    City Garden

    Odessa was founded on a sandy rocky cliff. The city lore goes that there were only 3 pear trees growing in the old town. Ready to explore the secrets of this little park right in the heart of the old town?

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers with special diet restrictions should notify in advance
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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