Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Get adventurous. Eat local. Explore more. You'll literally eat your way through Odessa's historic quarter on this tour. You'll enjoy a variety of Odessa’s traditional appetizers, Ukrainian dumplings (aka Pirogi) and delicious local desserts while exploring Odessa’s history and culture. All tastings are done seated in local restaurants each with a different flavor. To walk off some calories we'll do sightseeing in between the tastings. Odessa offers a unique cuisine – a mix of Greek, Bulgarian, Jewish, French, Russian and Ukrainian. During this tour you will enjoy a variety of food specialties that has secured Odessa’s reputation as being one of the greatest culinary and cultural centers of Ukraine and the former USSR. You will explore the history, culture and lifestyle that make Odessa so unique and set it apart from other Ukrainian cities.
We are happy to do this tour for 1 person. If group size matters for you, please contact us prior to coming to the tour regards the group size.
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Snacks
Any beverages (bottled water, beer, juice, alcohol)
Departure Point
Prymorskyi Blvd, 7, Odesa, Odes'ka oblast, Oekraïne, 65000
The guide will be with the Odessa Walks sign
Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Odesa, Ukraine We'll see the theater's exteriors and hear the story of its construction 10 minutes
Potemkin Stairs, Odesa, Ukraine Uncover the secrets of Odessa's legendary sight 15 minutes
Vorontsov Palace, Odesa, Ukraine Odessa was very fortunate with its first governors, who very quickly brought it to economic prominence and made it a beautiful cultured city port of the South. Vorontsov was one of them. His story in Odessa and the story of his private mansion. Exterior only. 15 minutes
Monument to Catherine the Great and Founders of Odessa, Odesa, Ukraine The city's foundation and early days. The story of the square and the monument. 15 minutes
Deribasovskaya Street, Odesa, Ukraine Odessa's most popular and touristy street. What made it so popular? Why is it called so? How did it get its current look and how it changed during the Soviet period. 15 minutes
City Garden, Odesa, Ukraine Odessa was founded on a sandy rocky cliff. The city lore goes that there were only 3 pear trees growing in the old town. Ready to explore the secrets of this little park right in the heart of the old town? 10 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travelers with special diet restrictions should notify in advance
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Louis_T
25 Jun 2021
A scintillating mix of history and tastings. Olga really knows her stuff and her love for Odessa comes through in every word. Highly recommend.
Grant H
15 May 2021
Had a great day with Olga! Best way to see & learn about the culture and history of the beautiful city. Food was great! I now have done the Pub tour, Food tour & Catacombs with them & highly recommend!
kellynn2017
28 Sep 2019
A lot of interesting history of the city of Odessa, the tour guide was very informative about the history of the city, buildings, and food. Why I gave it such a low rating was it was kind of boring, also kind of expensive for what you get. I highly recommend going with a friend or group.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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