Bukovel: skis, sleds and Hutsul folk entertainment

Ski in the Carpathian mountains and get to know local traditions!

Tour language: Ukrainian. Contact us if you would like to hire a guide who speaks English or another foreign language.

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planTour plan

Day 1: Departure from Lviv (08:00) — Pidhiria (visiting the Museum of the Earth) — Kolomyia (excursion to the Museum of Hutsul Land, the Museum of Pysanka (Easter egg) and lunch) — Verkhovyna (tasting of live beer “Verkhovyna”, check-into at Hutsul guesthouses).
Day 2: Breakfast and departure (08:00) — Bukovel (free day) — Verkhovyna (return at 20:20).
Day 3: Breakfast and departure (08:00) — Bukovel (free day) — Verkhovyna (return at 19:20, vats bathing).
Day 4: Breakfast and departure (08:00) — Verkhovyna (excursion and taking pictures in Hutsul clothes in the museum “ Shadows of forgotten ancestors ”, excursion and concert in the Roman Kumlyk Museum of Musical Instruments and visiting cheesemaking museum Khata-Staya and buying cheese) — Yaremche (lunch, visiting the waterfall, purchasing souvenirs) — Lviv (return at 22:0).

If you do not ski, in Bukovel you can try:

  • snow tubing (Special inflatable chambers (sledge-donuts) made of rubber are designed for descents on pre-prepared snow slopes);

  • visit SPA centers and more, details: https://bukovel.com/entertainments for this purpose take a swimsuit, towel, extra shoes, soap, and hairdryer.

  • Visit Hutsul Land, attraction - Rodelban "Speed ​​Fun", Bike Zip, road jumping, trolleybus crossing, skating rink, etc.

  • Bath in hot tubs, try horseback riding;

  • You can also stay in Verkhovyna and visit interesting museums (Hutsul magic, Halynka-Verkhovynka, Oleksa-Dovbush, Grandfather's pharmacy, etc.). Here you can also bathe in vats, visit the sauna, and ride horses.

Місця посадки
Lviv, Suburban railway station (08:00)

Suburban railway station (Prymiskyi vokzal); 177, Horodotska street; Lviv. 

placesExcursion objects
Підгір'я. Парк історії Землі Underhill
“Парк історії Землі” відкриває свої двері, перед усіма бажаючими, пізнати епоху кайнозою, котра почалась 66 млн років тому та триває сьогодні. Розважальний та освітній парк простягнувся на 8 га. Музей розповість про історію створення та походження життя на Землі. Вас зустрічатимуть, величезні статуї...

“Парк історії Землі” відкриває свої двері, перед усіма бажаючими, пізнати епоху кайнозою, котра почалась 66 млн років тому та триває сьогодні. Розважальний та освітній парк простягнувся на 8 га. Музей розповість про історію створення та походження життя на Землі. Вас зустрічатимуть, величезні статуї сім’ї мамонтів, шаблезубий тигр Сід та не лише.

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Bukovel
Ski resort No. 1 in Ukraine, where you can get to the top of the mountain Bukovel (1115 m) in the cable-chairlift and admire a beautiful view of the Gorgany and Chornohora mountain ridge.

Ski resort No. 1 in Ukraine, where you can get to the top of the mountain Bukovel (1115 m) in the cable-chairlift and admire a beautiful view of the Gorgany and Chornohora mountain ridge.

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Перевернута хата
Будинок-перевертень, перше в Україні архітектурне диво, розташоване в с.Поляниця поблизу гірськолижного курорту «Буковель». У цьому будинку все здавалось би звичним, якби не розташування речей, меблів, приміщень догори дригом.  Дах будівлі знаходиться внизу, фундамент, навпаки – вгорі. Меблі, посуд,...

Будинок-перевертень, перше в Україні архітектурне диво, розташоване в с.Поляниця поблизу гірськолижного курорту «Буковель». У цьому будинку все здавалось би звичним, якби не розташування речей, меблів, приміщень догори дригом.  Дах будівлі знаходиться внизу, фундамент, навпаки – вгорі. Меблі, посуд, горщики з квітами,  навіть унітаз та ванна висять просто зі стелі. Тут можна влаштувати незвичну фотосесію, адже фото будуть цікавими та креативними.

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Verkhovyna
The ethnic and geographical centre of Hutsulshchyna, the former village of Zhabie, nestled on the banks of the marvellous river Chornyi Cheremosh; in addition to the picturesque Carpathian panoramas has many other attractions for the discerning travellers. Here, you are warmly welcomed to a concert...

The ethnic and geographical centre of Hutsulshchyna, the former village of Zhabie, nestled on the banks of the marvellous river Chornyi Cheremosh; in addition to the picturesque Carpathian panoramas has many other attractions for the discerning travellers. Here, you are warmly welcomed to a concert tour to the private Hutsul Museum of lifestyle and musical instruments named after Roman Kumlyk. In the house-museum of the movie “Shadows of forgotten ancestors”, you can learn about the great love of the Hutsuls Ivan and Marichka, as well as have a photoshoot in the Hutsul clothes. And in the museum of the Polonyna life “Khata-Staia”, you can taste delicious Hutsul brynza.

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Kolomyia. National Museum of Hutsulshchyna and Pokuttya Folk Arts
The city of Kolomyka songs, one of the most beautiful cities in Galicia, with excellent Art Nouveau buildings in the central part of the city. In the city you will find one of the best museums in Ukraine - the National Museum of Hutsulshchyna and Pokuttya Folk Arts.  This is the first museum of Ukra...

The city of Kolomyka songs, one of the most beautiful cities in Galicia, with excellent Art Nouveau buildings in the central part of the city. In the city you will find one of the best museums in Ukraine - the National Museum of Hutsulshchyna and Pokuttya Folk Arts.  This is the first museum of Ukrainian art in Western Ukraine, which preserves valuable and rare works of folk art of Hutsul and Pokutia peoples. Located in the central part of the city of Kolomyia, in the building of the former People's House, which was built at the expense of the Ukrainian public.

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Yaremche
The famous climatic resort is located between the picturesque mountains in the fascinating valley of the Prut River. Every year, thousands of people admire the cascading waterfall “Probii” (Yaremche Huk) and wooden restaurant “Hutsulshchyna”.

The famous climatic resort is located between the picturesque mountains in the fascinating valley of the Prut River. Every year, thousands of people admire the cascading waterfall “Probii” (Yaremche Huk) and wooden restaurant “Hutsulshchyna”.

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walletFinances
The tour price includes
  • travel by comfortable bus;
  • travel guide;
  • excursions at travel attractions;
  • travel insurance;
  • accommodation.
The price does not include and is paid additionally
  • entrance tickets to museums,
  • food,
  • participation in Hutsul folk party,
  • rent of ski equipment.
Discounts
  • Children from 7 to 12 years old and people with disabilities (1st and 2nd groups with a certificate): 180 UAH / person (from the total cost of the tour)
  • Children 6 years old and younger, accompanied by 2 adults, without a separate seat on the coach and accommodation – free of charge
  • ATO participants (at the presence of a certificate): discount 30% from the cost of the tour
  • Знижка постійного клієнта
ticketsEntrance tickets

Еколого-пізнавальний маршрут “Стежка Довбуша”: загальний, студентський, пенсійний - 80 грн., учнівський – 40 грн.

Парк історії Землі Underhill: загальний, пенсіонери і студенти – 220 грн., діти (6-12 років) – 150 грн.;

National Museum of Hutsulshchyna and Pokuttya Folk Arts: general - 40 UAH, student and pensioner - 20 UAH, shoolchildren - 15;

Сhairlift ride to the Bukovel mountain and back: general - 250 UAH, pensioners and children up to 12 years – 190 UAH;

Museum of Hutsul life and musical instruments n.a. Roman Kumlyk: general - 50 UAH

Museum “Tini zabutykh predkiv” (“Shadows of the Forgotten Ancestors”): general - 50 UAH, schoolchildren - 40 UAH;

axe Hutsul ethnic entertainment

To fully understand the Hutsuls, their manners, customs, cuisine, we invite you to participate in Hutsul folk entertainment. At the event you will find:

  • Hutsul cuisine dishes: soup with mushrooms, banush (maize-meal porridge) with brynza (a product of a sheep milk cheese), tea with fragrant medicinal Carpathian herbs...
  • Songs and dances by the Hutsul folk band "Dovbushova taistra";
  • Workshops of Hutsul dances: hutsulka, resheto, holubka;
  • Hutsul songs, songs of the Carpathians;
  • the Hutsul initiation ceremony;
  • And a lot of dances to the driving Hursul music.

Note: The Hutsul folk entertainment takes place whenever there is a group of 20 people wishing to take part in it.

keysAccommodation
Hutsul estates of green tourism in Verkhovyna

It takes place in the cozy Hutsul estates of green tourism in Verkhovyna, rooms: 2 and 3 beds with amenities on the floor.

mealFood
1day
Lunch

It will take place in the cafe "Shtolnia" in Kolomyia. Offered menu: Ukrainian borsch, potato casserole with cheese sauce, mushrooms and chicken fillet, beet salad, bread, tea. The cost is 130 UAH.

Dinner

Takes place in Hutsul guesthouses. Menu: kulesha (Ukrainian porridge) with mushrooms, chicken broth with homemade noodles, cheese, tea from Carpathian herbs. The cost is 140 UAH / person.

2day
Breakfast

Occurs in the estates, the offered menu: omelet, pancakes with aphenes (blueberries), sandwiches with cheese, tea or coffee. The cost is 90 hryvnias.

Lunch

Travelers can choose any cafe or restaurant they like in Bukovel.

Dinner

In Verkhovyna in the cafe "U Halyny" during the "Hutsul folk party" Menu: white mushroom soup, Hutsul cabbage rolls, sweet treat, tea from fragrant healing Carpathian herbs. The cost is 110 UAH

3day
Breakfast

takes place in Hutsul guesthouses. Menu: pancakes with cheese, sliced sausage, cheese, eggs, tea/coffee, bread. The cost is 90 UAH / person.

Lunch

Travelers can choose any cafe or restaurant they like in Bukovel.

Dinner

In Hutsul guesthouses. Menu: pickles, potatoes with meat, Hutsul borsch, bread, tea. The cost is 140 UAH / person.

4day
Breakfast

European breakfast in the guesthouses. Price: 90 UAH per person.

Lunch

Takes place at the restaurant “Zgarda” in  Verhniy Yaseniv village  (Verkhovyna district). Menu: vegetable salad, ukrainian borshch, potato pancaces with sour cream, bread, Carpathian herbal tea. Price: 150 UAH.

faqQuestions and answers
General questions
Що входить у вартість туру?

У вартість зазвичай ВХОДИТЬ (якщо інше не передбачено описом туру): проїзд комфортабельним автобусом, проживання, супровід гіда-екскурсовода, екскурсійне обслуговування в туристичних об’єктах, страхування на час подорожі.

За що потрібно оплачувати окремо?

Окремо Ви зазвичай оплачуєте вартість вхідних квитків і харчування (якщо інше не передбачено описом туру).

Чи можна оплатити в автобусі?

Ні, на жаль, не можна. Ми працюємо за 100% передоплатою.

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