Full-Day Private Sofievka Park In Uman Tour From Kyiv - Kiev

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Hotel pickup Available
  • Duration: 8 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    09:00 AM
  • Departure Details :
    Traveler pickup is offered
    We pick up from any hotel or apartment in Keiv.
  • Return Details :
    Your centrally located Kiev hotel or apartment
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

Visit a splendid Sofievka Park in Uman on a private full-day tour from Kiev. Spend a wonderful time in a charming arboretum that attracts tourists all year round. Find out a love story of Count Potocki and his wife Sofia and enjoy the outstanding example of a park design. With a professional guide, you will have unforgettable impressions of this tour.

Highlights

  • Fully narrated tour
  • Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • Private guide for a more personalized experience
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    At 9.00am meet your guide and your driver at the reception of your hotel and start your trip to Uman. The distance from Kiev to Uman is 132 mi (213 km). There will be some stops at the gas stations during the ride, where you can drink coffee and have a small rest.

    At 12.00pm (noon), you will arrive at the marvelous Sofievka Park. It was created in the beginning of the XIX century as a gift of Polish Count Stanislaw Potocki to his beloved wife Sofia. The territory of the park is quite big 445 acres (180 hectare) and its creators were inspired by the Greek poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.

    Walking through the park you will admire the graceful statues of Greek Gods, the shaded alleys and the elegant alcoves. There are two beautiful lakes and in the middle of one of them, you will see a splendid Snake fountain. You guide will show you the wonderful Grotto and if you make a wish there it will come true. Moreover, you will discover stunning waterfalls and an underground river. In your free time, you can take a trip on a boat and make a mysterious underground ride (optional). Sofievka Park is a perfect place to spend a day and make a lot of beautiful pictures.

    At 4:00pm, you will head back to Kiev. You can have lunch in one of the restaurants near Uman. (Optional). You will arrive to Kiev at approximately 8:00pm and your driver will drop you off at your hotel or apartment.

    Note: the driving time is approximate and depends on traffic conditions.

    Inclusions

    Professional guide

    Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Private tour

    Transport by private vehicle

    Entry/Admission - Sofiyivka Park

    Exclusions

    Underground boat ride (optional)

    Lunch (optional)

    Gratuities

    Additional Info

    Subject to favorable weather conditions in the winter time. From November 15th till April 15th park works upon request. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Most travelers can participate

    Face masks required for travelers in public areas

    Face masks required for guides in public areas

    Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

    Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

    Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival

    This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Traveler Reviews

    • 18-Sep-2016

      Even though it was a 2 hour ride to this park it was very interesting. Beautiful landscape. We had to have a local guide. She spoke clear English. I would recommend this tour. It was one of my favorites.

    • 18-Sep-2016

      Even though it was a 2 hour ride to this park it was very interesting. Beautiful landscape. We had to have a local guide. She spoke clear English. I would recommend this tour. It was one of my favorites.