Vacation in the Carpathians in 2025 for up to 6,000 UAH: hot tours for summer and autumn

The Carpathians are the perfect destination for those who dream of an active or relaxing holiday surrounded by fantastic landscapes, but don't want to spend all their savings. Even with a budget of up to 6,000 UAH, you can choose from a variety of tours: from conquering Hoverla to relaxing in thermal baths. Find out more about the best affordable holiday options in the Carpathians this summer and autumn

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Do you believe that a holiday in the mountains is always expensive? Actually, it is not!

The Carpathians and Transcarpathia offer many options for a budget holiday, where you can get a complete rejuvenation among incredible landscapes for a reasonable price.

How to find a tour for up to 6,000 UAH and what options are worth considering this summer and autumn — we will tell you more in this article.

Why the Carpathians?

The Carpathians are a combination of incredible nature, fresh air and colourful culture.

Here, everyone will find something to their liking: active tours for lovers of hiking, mountaineering, cycling or rafting; SPA tours for relaxation in mineral baths, pools and wellness centres; tasting tours for those who want to try local wines, cheeses, honey and traditional dishes; educational excursions to fortresses, museums and ethnographic estates.

Summer is the time of green forests, blooming meadows and waterfalls, while in autumn the mountains turn into a fairy-tale world of golden, red and amber hues, creating a special cosiness and romance.

You can book a tour easily and safely on the Visit Ukraine platform, which has the best offers from reliable tour operators, with detailed programme descriptions and current prices.

Inexpensive tours to the Carpathians: how to find a tour for up to £6,000 and not lose out?

To make the right choice, it is worth considering several important parameters: the duration of the tour, included services and locations. Budget offers are usually for 3–5 days, with accommodation in guest houses or mid-range hotels.

The price often includes transportation, accommodation and an excursion programme, while meals (except breakfast) and additional activities are paid separately.

Choose from dozens of ready-made tours on Visit Ukraine — quickly, conveniently and without overpaying.

Budget holidays in the Carpathians: a selection of tours to the Carpathians and Transcarpathia for up to 6,000 UAH

Tour ‘Around the Carpathians in 7 days’

Duration: 7 days.

What awaits travellers:

– One of the most picturesque passes in the Ukrainian Carpathians.

– Brown bear rehabilitation centre.

– The most romantic palace in Ukraine — the hunting palace of the Counts of Schönborn.

– Iza, the capital of wickerwork in Ukraine.

– A deer farm.

Included in the price: travel by comfortable bus, tour guide, excursion services at tourist sites, travel insurance, accommodation.

Additional charges: entrance tickets to tourist sites, meals, tastings.

Price: 5,500 UAH.

Unlimited beach time in Zakarpattia for 5 days

Duration: 5 days.

What awaits travellers:

– Visits to thermal pools, water parks and spa complexes.

– Independent choice of location for relaxation (Kosino, Zhayvoronok, Dyida, Velyatino, Khust, etc.).

– Tasting of local wines and dishes.

– Accommodation in hospitable guesthouses.

– Thermal relaxation, nature and local authenticity.

Included in the price: travel by comfortable bus, tour guide, excursion services at tourist sites, travel insurance, accommodation.

Additional charges: entrance tickets to tourist sites, meals, tastings.

Price: 4,090 UAH.

Fairytale Transcarpathia + Lake Synevyr

Duration: 3 days.

What awaits travellers:

– Palanok Castle.

– Mineral spring in the village of Kelechin.

– A unique village in Transcarpathia, located in the picturesque Tereblya Valley.

– Brown bear centre.

– Thermal relaxation, nature and local authenticity.

Included in the price: travel by comfortable bus, tour guide, excursion services at tourist sites, travel insurance, accommodation, meals.

Additional charges: entrance tickets to tourist sites.

Price: 5,000 UAH.

‘Carpathian Delight’

Duration: 3 days.

What awaits travellers:

– A varied programme from waterfalls and souvenir markets to fairy-tale parks and Carpathian vats.

– Immersion in the traditions, lifestyle, cuisine and legends of the Carpathian Hutsul region.

– Swimming pool, spa, vats, mountain air and incredible views.

– Yaremche, Huk waterfall, Park of Legends, Bukovel, Perci mountain pasture.

– Thermal relaxation, nature and local authenticity.

Included in the price: comfortable bus transportation, tour guide, travel insurance, accommodation.

Additional charges: entrance tickets to tourist attractions, meals.

Price: 5,000 UAH

Hutsul wedding in the Carpathian Mountains

Duration: 3 days

What awaits travellers:

– Hutsul wedding

– Picturesque Verkhovyna, Yaremche, Bukovel

– All inclusive

Included in the price: excursions, accommodation, meals.

Additional charges: transfer and excursion services and wedding ceremony with musicians for groups of 13 people or more.

Price: 3,200 UAH.

Hoverla for 3 days

Duration: 3 days.

What awaits travellers:

– Manyava Hermitage, waterfall, Hoverla, Bukovel, Yaremche, Dovbush trails.

– Bathing in medicinal vats, dinner by the barbecue, lunch in a kolyba, Hutsul souvenir market.

– Cable car ride in Bukovel, Hoverla peak, Probiy waterfall, mountain pastures.

Included in the price: travel by comfortable bus, tour guide, travel insurance, accommodation.

Additional costs: meals, entrance tickets, local guide services, personal expenses.

Price: 4,040 UAH

Tips for those planning a budget trip to the Carpathians

When to go: how to choose the season for an economical and comfortable holiday

The summer months are ideal for active tours and walks when nature is at its most picturesque. In autumn, you can enjoy quieter landscapes, avoid crowds of tourists and take advantage of great discounts on tours and accommodation.

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What to take with you to the Carpathians so you don't spend too much

Bring warm clothes (even in summer, nights can be cool), comfortable waterproof shoes for long walks, a first aid kit, a raincoat, as well as your own dishes and a thermos — this will help you save on coffee or tea during excursions. Don't forget your power bank and camera, because the views are worth capturing!

How to save on food and entertainment during your tour

Choose tours that include breakfast, and for lunch and dinner, look for local authentic cafes or kolybas, where prices are much lower than in restaurants. Plan additional entertainment in advance: some excursions or lifts can be replaced with free walking routes or visits to natural attractions.

A holiday in the Carpathians does not have to be expensive. The main thing is to choose the right tour and a reliable organiser. Visit Ukraine offers convenient search, current prices and complete information about programmes.

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