Lungs of Europe

As you land in the capital city of Minsk in Belarus, make your way to the hotel. From Minsk National Airport, we transfer you to your accommodation in the city in a comfortable vehicle. Visit the Mound of Glory, a distinctive landmark 21 km from Minsk, on the way to the hotel. People brought handfuls of soil from nine Hero Cities of the former Soviet Union and from the battlegrounds of World War II to make the Mound. When you reach, take some rest at the hotel after checking in.
Overnight stay at the hotel.

You will see the capital’s main monuments andplaces of interest: The National Library building, Victory Square withits 38-meter obelisk and the eternal flame commemorating the heroesof World War II, the Trinity suburb and the Afghanistan WarMonument on the Island of Tears, the Upper town, the Catholic andOrthodox Cathedrals, Independence Square with the House ofGovernment, the KGB historical office, the Residence of the President,the Ice Hockey Arena and a football stadium, etc. Thematic trip to the Museum of antique Belarusian crafts “Dudutki”(~40 km from Minsk). This fascinating journey includes excursions, attractions and fine food await you. You will be able to taste fresh home-baked bread with a village butter and herbal tea at baker’s and miller’s. There will also be home-distilled vodka at the brewery, traditional cheese and, of course, famous Belarusian bacon with cabbage. A wood crafting master, a potter and a blacksmith will share the secrets of their craftsmanship and show their best during the master class. At the end, everyone will be offered to go for a ride in a horse cart. Comeback to Minsk.

Visit the legendary Mir Castle, a UNESCO site included in the World Heritage List, is situated in the very typical small town of Western Belarus. Once famous for its national diversity, Mir town led a special way of life. Feel that atmosphere while visiting Mir, which by the way means “Peace”. Then we move to Nesvizh (~32 km) and visit the 16-th century palace and the park of the noble Radzivill family. You will also see the Farny Church, the oldest baroque style building in the Eastern Europe, city hall of Nesvizh and some remains of town fortifications. Return to Minsk

The trip to the Berezenski biosphere reserve. “Bisons in Berezinski”
is an amazing journey to the pristine Belarusian nature. The Berezina biosphere reserve is a unique place, its territory is inhabited by the Big Fifth of Large European Mammals: the elk, the bison, the bear, the wolf and the lynx. The tour includes visiting the Museum of nature and animal open-air cages.

Your trip to Belarus culminates today. Pack your bags, have a scrumptious breakfast, and then check-out from the hotel. You will be transferred to the Belarus Airport for your onward journey home.