Zhovkva and Krekhiv Monastery Private Half-Day Tour from Lviv
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.
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Stop At: Zhovkva Town Hall, Vicheva Square 1, Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
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”.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Zhovkva Castle, Vicheva Square 2, Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Zhovkva Defence Synagogue, Zaporizka Street 8 8 Zaporizka Street, Zhovkva, Lviv Oblast, Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
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.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Vicheva Square, Vicheva Sq., Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
One of the most beautiful square in Lviv region
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Vicheva Sq. 18, Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
marvelous St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Wooden Church of St. Trinity, Ivan Franko Street, Zhovkva 80300 Ukraine
A real pearl of Zhovkva Town
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Krekhivsky Monastery of St. Nicholas Basilian Fathers, Krekhiv Ukraine
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
10:00 AM
Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Lviv
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.