The Essential Lviv Guide (2017 Edition) has been revised and updated to introduce Lviv’s key sights, experiences and travel essentials to make your stay in the western Ukrainian cultural capital an enjoyable and exciting one. Our experience as one of the top Lviv private guides leading tours for hundreds of western visitors every year has helped us craft a book which offers practical advice and useful tips when navigating our city and its many attractions.
The Guide is packed full of Lviv travel advice for visitors. The important things you need to know when planning a trip to Lviv Ukraine, one of Eastern Europe’s most enchanting capitals.
Lviv Things to Do
The Guide provides a bumper list of Lviv attractions, captivating historical sites, stunning from period architecture and rich cultural sites in Lviv.
The best Lviv nightlife, culture, shopping and Lviv clubs are also revealed for those who want to know what to do in Lviv after dark.
Lviv Food
We’ll introduce Lviv food and you’ll discover Ukrainian traditional dishes and the best Lviv restaurants serving Ukrainian cuisine.
Getting Around Lviv
We share essential tips on using the Lviv public transport system, how to book a taxi in Lviv, and how to get around Lviv.
Lviv Hotels
The Guide recommends the range of the best Lviv hotels in good areas to stay plus Lviv apartment rental options for those tourists looking for to extend their stay. Apartments for rent in Lviv are an increasingly popular and good option for foreign visitors.
We answer all these questions and more in our Essential Lviv Guide…
Do I need a travel guide in Lviv?
What power plugs are used in Ukraine?
What is Lviv weather like year round?
What is the internet like in Lviv?
Do you tip in Ukraine?
Where can I change money in Lviv?
Do US cell phones work in Ukraine?
What are the best Lviv clubs?
How safe is Lviv?
How much do things cost in Ukraine?
What is a fair Lviv airport transfer price?
… and more.
Table of the Contents:
INTRODUCTION
HISTORY
LVIV CITY ATTRACTIONS
Rynok Square
The Opera House
Dominican Cathedral
Armenian Quarter
High Castle Hill
Pototskys’ Palace
Lychakiv Cemetery
Open-air Museum of Folk Architecture & Rural Life
LVIV REGION ATTRACTIONS
Olesko Castle
Pidhirtsy Castle
Zolochiv Castle
Carpathians Mountains
Zolota Forel
TOURS
Lviv City Tour
TOURIST ESSENTIALS
Airport
Business Hours
Climate
Electricity
Embassies
Food
Internet
Language
Medical Emergencies
Money
Nightlife
Personal Safety
Police
Public Holidays
Public Transport
Shopping
Taxis
Telephones
Time
Where to Stay
Tipping
Toilets
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