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While you’re in Lviv, take an opportunity to visit magnificent city of Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery on half-day private combo tour! With a local guide, you will uncover the important events that took place in Zhovkva and see the most popular city’s attractions, including Zhovkva Castle, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the Town Hall, and Vicheva Square. Another place of interest that you will visit is the Krekhiv Monastery of St. Nicolas situated in 13 km from Zhovkva, in secluded and magnificent forest.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Lviv
Itinerary
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1Zhovkva Town Hall
After meeting your guide at the reception of your hotel, an intriguing journey to the city of Zhovkva will start. Located in 25 km from beautiful and world-popular city of Lviv, a cosy town of Zhovkva is one of the places in Ukraine, where important historical events took place. In far XVI-XVII centuries, this adorable city was a home of the Polish hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski, who had decided to build a “perfect city”.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Zhovkva Castle
Located in 25 km from beautiful and world-popular city of Lviv, a cosy town of Zhovkva is one of the places in Ukraine, where important historical events took place. In far XVI-XVII centuries, this adorable city was a home of the Polish hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski, who had decided to build a “perfect city”. From those times, the city kept the most glorious and impressive Zhovkva Castle.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Zhovkva Defence Synagogue
The history of the city keeps memory of the numerous historical events that influenced the development of not only Ukraine, but also the entire Europe. In different periods, such famous people as Napoleon Bonaparte, B. Khmelnitsky and Peter I visited Zhovkva. Such eye-catching places of interest as Defense Synagogue will be on the map of the tour as well.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Vicheva Square
One of the most beautiful square in Lviv region
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5St. Lawrence Catholic Church
marvelous St. Lawrence Catholic Church
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Wooden Church of St. Trinity
A real pearl of Zhovkva Town
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Krekhivsky Monastery of St. Nicholas Basilian Fathers
During the second part of the tour, you will visit the Krekhiv Monastery of St. Nicolas situated in 13 km from Zhovkva, in secluded and magnificent forest. The old monastery was founded in XVI century and you will find holy springs with healing water on its territory. This journey to such beautiful places of the Lviv region will not only provide you with pleasant impressions, but also will enlighten you about the most significant events in the history of the region and the entire country. After we drop you at your hotel, the tour will end.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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