Fly to Odessa

Odessa is the fourth largest city of Ukraine, located by the Black Sea shore and, incidentally, it was also the fourth largest city of Imperial Russia back in the 19th Century, period of time in which Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Warsaw were the largest Russian cities above Odessa. Nowadays, Odessa is an important Ukrainian tourist destination showcasing a nonpareil attraction: The Potemkin Stairs symbol of the city and considered the entrance stairway from the Black Sea into Odessa. This 142-meter-long construction was built between 1837 and 1841 and it was successively known as the Boulevard steps, the Giant Staircase, and the Richelieu steps through different periods of time. However, the official entrance to Odessa by air is the Odessa International Airport (ODS) that was built in 1961 and was co-used by the Ukrainian Air Force. Like other airports around the world, Odessa's airport offers a wide array of amenities and special deals on air flights and travel packages. Once in Odessa a typical city tour may take you to historical settings such as the surroundings of the Monastery of St. Panteleimon, the Circuit Court Building, or the statue of Duc de Richelieu, who served as Odessa's governor in the early 19th century. Odessa has many places referencing Richelieu’s name. Architecturally speaking, Odessa showcases an eclectic and harmonious landmark that can be observed walking down Tolstogo Street or visiting the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater, as well as the Main Railway Station. Visit your travel agent or do a research online to find the lowest fare packages to visit Odessa in your next vacations. A travel planner will also help you to schedule a visit to some of the most renowned Odessa's attractions that you should not miss out, such as the Tolstoy Palace, the Catacombs and Museum of Partisan Glory, the Jewish Heritage museum, and the Uspensky Cathedral, just to name a few.