Kherson International Airport 5 hr 15
Livadia Palace (24 min)
Expansive, Italian-Renaissance-style palace built for the Russian royal family in 1911, with museum. Glade of Fairy Tales (22 min)
Open-air museum & garden on a mountainside, with sculptures of figures from popular folk stories. Solnechnaya Tropa (25 min)
Groomed, leafy pathway with lookout spots including a striking rotunda, plus views over peaks & sea. Zoopark (22 min)
Large zoo set near the Crimean Mountains with exotic animals & chances to feed & pet them. Yusupov Palace (19 min)
Tours of an Italianate, 18th-century estate & grounds, plus concerts & theater at a cultural center. Gora Ay Petri (1 hr 7)
A cable car transports visitors to the top of this Crimean peak with ocean vistas & various cafes. Gora Koshka (13 min)
Mountain with forest groves & trails to rocky peaks with expansive views of the Black Sea coast. Miskhorskiy Park (18 min)
Coastal park filled with diverse trees & shrubs, offering paved walking paths & Black Sea views. Vorontsovskiy Park (23 min)
Expansive park set around an 1800s palace, with trails, small ponds with swans & a beach pavilion. Vorontsov Palace (17 min)
Preserved rooms in a 19th-century mansion, with Gothic flair & 99 acres of landscaped park land. Diva (14 min)
Cliff, mountain, and beach Swallow's Nest (23 min)
Iconic, fairytale-inspired, clifftop castle with an observation deck, dating from 1912. Koshka (10 min)
Limestone rock with remnants of ancient Tauri settlements, known for Goluboy Zaliv bay views. Yalta Mountain-Forest Nature Reserve (17 min)
Hiking paths winding among caves, cascades & rugged slopes covered in beech, pine & juniper trees. Cape Ai-Todor (23 min)
A steep, rocky Black Sea cape topped by the neo-Gothic Swallow's Nest castle & Roman-era ruins. | 
