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Pirogovo Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture Private Tour

Spend a day away from the hustle of the city and explore the narrow streets of the open-air Pirogovo Museum of Folk Architecture. Your local guide will share interesting facts about life in Ukraine from the 16th–20th century, and you’ll see houses from different periods in history.
Duration 3 hours
Private tour available in English, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, French
Group tour pricing from 100 EUR per person

Highlights

See over 300 authentic ethnic dwellings

Learn how Ukrainians lived many years ago

Enjoy the museum’s beautiful nature and peaceful atmosphere

Purchase memorable handmade souvenirs for your family and friends

Description

After meeting your guide at your hotel, you’ll set off on a fascinating tour of the Pirogovo Museum.

When you arrive, you’ll walk through the cosy streets and admire the charm of an authentic Ukrainian village. You’ll see houses of both the rich and the poor, and notice the differences in embellishments and decorations. You’ll also learn how a thatched roof is made.

One of the main attractions of the museum is an 18th-century wooden church featuring a gorgeous iconostasis. You’ll also visit an old parish school and learn how children studied in the past.

There are many local artists and craftsmen selling astonishing handmade souvenirs at the museum. You can buy one of the lovely embroidered shirts, or pottery to remind you of your trip. In your spare time, you may taste local dishes in one of the numerous cafés.

The exciting trip to the Pirogovo Museum brings plenty of good vibes and a sense of celebration. At the end of this memorable excursion, our driver will take you back to your hotel.

What’s included & not included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Professional local guide

Transportation by private car or minibus

Entrance tickets to the museum

Food and drinks

Souvenirs

Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point

Hotel pick up (for centrally located hotels or apartments)
Kyiv
Hotel pick up (for centrally located hotels or apartments)
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