Cruise Ports European Rivers - Dneiper, Ukraine (PDF Chapter)

This is the Dnieper chapter from Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports European Rivers guidebook.

Starting in the capital, Kyiv, traverse the Ukraine from north to south along the wide Dnieper, taking in pretty, historic towns along the way. Cruises track west to Odesa, whose turbulent his-tory belies its status as a popular beach resort.

• see the thousand-year-old mosaics and frescoes of St Sophia’s Cathedral, Kyiv
• maps
• explore the catacombs, cathedral and Museum of Microminiature at Kyevo-Pecherska Lav-ra, Kyiv
• transport
• take your pick from Odesa’s string of sandy beaches
• food & drink

Coverage includes: Kyiv, Odesa.