Not a single trip to this Ukrainian city is complete without funny situations, absurdities, and the addition of amazing words and apt phrases to the dictionary. Still, these are walks in Odessa, which has always been famous for its humor and optimistic attitude to life. Tourists who come here dream not only to see local sights, but also to get a boost of vigor and optimism for the year ahead.
Walks around Odessa on foot and not only
The best way to see, appreciate and remember everything is a walking tour of Odessa. The duration of the route, developed by the best guides of the city, is 2.5 hours. This is enough to form a general impression of the amazing place.
The second option for exploring the sights is thematic excursions by buses, cars, in the list of the most popular routes:
- "Literary Odessa", which introduces the most famous geniuses of world literature who lived here;
- "Wine Tour" - will be appreciated by an adult male group;
- "Ukrainian Venice" - a visit to the village of Vilkovo, where boats are the best way to move around the village.
And then you can go on a trip around Odessa on your own, returning to the iconic places of interest or opening new Odessa horizons.
Tourist highlights of Odessa
This seaside town with a long history naturally contains many interesting monuments. The most famous architectural structure in Odessa is the Potemkin Stairs. Walking up and down it is not an easy task, but every guest of the city honestly tries to "accomplish a feat", looking up to the climbers who have conquered eight-thousanders.
The most cunning ones know that the same trip can be made, in general, without straining, for this there is a funicular, which runs parallel to the Potemkin Stairs. The first funicular appeared in the city a hundred years ago; modern tourists travel with the help of his "great-grandson".
Naturally, the seaside town cannot do without water routes. Choosing a boat, a boat or a cute ship, you can appreciate Odessa from the water, see it as it was revealed to foreign sailors who traveled thousands of kilometers before meeting this pearl. The route goes in a circle, some tours stop at the beaches of Arcadia, allowing you to combine the pleasant for the body and soul.
