Serving as both the capital of Belarus and the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Minsk is a hub of business and government. Although few older buildings survived WWII bombings and Stalinist construction projects, Belarusians are proud of their capital's long history and its continued cultural importance. The city boasts 16 museums, 11 theaters, and 139 libraries, including the National Library of Belarus, with collections housed in a towering glass geometric ball.
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This tour is conducted by certified local professionals whose language level is excellent or close. On this interesting 3-hrs driving-walking tour of Minsk you will learn about our city , and see many buildings and monuments that remain as reminders of Soviet time. You will get an unforgettable immersion in the history of the city. Minsk was first mentioned in chronicles of the 11th century, and 950 years later, it’s still keeping its secrets and mysteries. Our experienced guides will tell you interesting facts and stories about Minsk and Belarus. We truly love what we do, that why we do it the best.All you need to do is just book and enjoy your tour!!! Individual approach and unique service guaranteed!
Inclusions: Certified guide , Transport by private vehicle, Bottled water, Good mood, Hotel pick up/drop-off , Souvenirs
Exclusions: Gratuities
Sergey is the best tour guide in Belarus. He is very friendly, makes you feel comfortable and speaks English. He calls you the day before to confirm and arrives at your hotel on time. He helps me find a PCR testing center in Minsk before my return flight to the US. He even brought me mushrooms and berries at the hotel. If you're going to be in Belarus, call Sergey to pick you up from the airport as well as use him as a tour guide to show you around. He is great!
5.0 based on 5 reviews
We see all landmark sights of Minsk based on your preferences. The tour is delivered by certified local professionals whose language level is excellent or close. The tour is tailored to your personal interests and if you'd like a metro ride or a food market stop, that is not a problem.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes
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I recently used this service for touring Minsk and I’m extremely happy with the service. My tour guide Andrei was very knowledgeable about the city and it’s history as well as the country in general. He was always honest and professional and went out of her way to fulfill all my request. I would highly recommend anybody coming to Minsk to book your tour needs with Andrei.
5.0 based on 10 reviews
Minsk city tour is the great opportunity to feel the soul of the city and to see its varios sides: the historical buildings, soviet architecture and modern sites. First, we'll get acquainted with the historical centre of Minsk - Freedom Square (or as it is called by people Upper Town), where we'll have a walk to see the charming historical buildings of XVII-XIX centuries and remarkable statues and monuments. Next we'll drive along Winners Avenue to take a look at the new districts of Minsk with its impressive modern constructions. After seeing the modern part of the city we'll get back to the history to visit the moving Ireland of Tears and to explore the Trinity Suburb, walking around its cozy yards and corners. Then we'll drive to Independence Square and Avenue to admire the magnificent soviet arquitecture left from 1940s-1950s. And finally, we'll see the outstanding building of the National Library which is considered to be one of the symbols of Belarus.
Inclusions: Guide services, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes
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When You get Kristina as a guide you shall be Happy and learn much about Belarus We had very nice days in Minsk and outside Mins we learn much about Belarus. She speaks also very good English.
5.0 based on 1 reviews
During this 2 days sightseeing tour you will get an unforgettable immersion in the history of Minsk, the Historical and Cultural Complex Stalin Line and visit the magnificent castles of Belarus - Mir and Nesvizh - are the most significant sights of the country, appreciated and recognized all over the world. It’s proved by their honorable placement into the UNESCO World Heritage.
Inclusions: Private professional guide for Minsk City Tour , Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, Bottled water, Good mood and souvenirs
Exclusions: Entrance tickets to castles (€6+7), audio guides (€1,5 in each castle), Entrance tickets to Stalin Line (€6 adults), Excursion service local Russian speaking guide in Stalin Line (Required) - €13
Sergey is the best tour guide in Belarus. He is very friendly, makes you feel comfortable and speaks English. He calls you the day before to confirm and arrives at your hotel on time. He helps me find a PCR testing center in Minsk before my return flight to the US. He even brought me mushrooms and berries at the hotel. If you're going to be in Belarus, call Sergey to pick you up from the airport as well as use him as a tour guide to show you around. He is great!
5.0 based on 1 reviews
During this 2 days sightseeing tour you will get an unforgettable immersion in the history of Minsk and visit the magnificent castles of Belarus - Mir and Nesvizh - are the most significant sights of the country, appreciated and recognized all over the world. It’s proved by their honorable placement into the UNESCO World Heritage.
Inclusions: Private professional guide for Minsk City Tour, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, Bottled water, Good mood and souvenirs
Exclusions: Entrance tickets to castles (€13 adults), audio guides (€1,5 in each castle)
Sergey is the best tour guide in Belarus. He is very friendly, makes you feel comfortable and speaks English. He calls you the day before to confirm and arrives at your hotel on time. He helps me find a PCR testing center in Minsk before my return flight to the US. He even brought me mushrooms and berries at the hotel. If you're going to be in Belarus, call Sergey to pick you up from the airport as well as use him as a tour guide to show you around. He is great!
On this interesting 3-hrs auto-walking tour of Minsk you will learn about our city, and see many buildings and monuments that remain as reminders of Soviet time. You will get an unforgettable immersion in the history of the city. Individual approach and unique service guaranteed!
Inclusions: Private tour, Professional guide, Transport by private vehicle, Good mood
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Minsk became a Jewish city and one of the largest Jewish community in the Russian Empire. In the 12th there was a large number of enterprises owned by the Jews, Minsk became the center of Jewish business. One of the most famous Minsk Jewish quarters - Rakovskoe suburb-has survived to the present day. This area has become the center of the Minsk ghetto - a place of painful death of thousands of Belarusian Jews, thousand of Jewish families were deported to the Western Europe. It is a place of desperate struggle for freedom and life, the memory of which Minsk residents keep to this day. Minsk Jewish is a rich historical heritage of the Belarusian capital. During this tour you will visit the most important places in the history of Jews: Pit memorial, former Jewish burying place, former women Jewish college, synagogues, etc.
Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop off, Private guide, Transportation by car
Exclusions: Food and drinks
You will visit the second largest city in the Republic of Belarus, Gomel. See the largest river in Belarus, the Dnieper. City of oil and gas industry workers Rechitsa. We pass through the city of Bobruisk is not the official main Jewish city in the Republic of Belarus. And also we will cross the front line in World War II from where the liberation of Belarus by Bagration began.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions: Food and drink
This tour, booked completely randomly, ended up being a really fun adventure.. Our guide, Alexander was personable and warm (and a careful driver). During the drive, he told us about the parts we drove through and made sure we were totally comfortable. This made for a pleasant drive. The castles themselves have something to offer to everybody: Nesvizh for the beauty of its rooms and grounds, Mir for its military artifacts and the history of the communities around the town. Bonus: Alexander showed us good spots for souvenirs.
You will see the largest rivers in the Republic of Belarus. You will visit those cities that also suffered from the Chernobyl accident, but life in them continues. Cities are developing. See the unforgettable views of the large rivers of Belarus. On the way to the city of Mazyr, we will visit the MEMORIAL "OPERATION" BAGRATION "where the liberation of Belarus in World War II began. You will get new impressions from Belarus.
Inclusions: Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes
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This tour, booked completely randomly, ended up being a really fun adventure.. Our guide, Alexander was personable and warm (and a careful driver). During the drive, he told us about the parts we drove through and made sure we were totally comfortable. This made for a pleasant drive. The castles themselves have something to offer to everybody: Nesvizh for the beauty of its rooms and grounds, Mir for its military artifacts and the history of the communities around the town. Bonus: Alexander showed us good spots for souvenirs.
Found nearly 1000 years ago, the capital city of Belarus- Minsk is an interesting place with architectural, historical and cultural monuments. It is known for its Soviet part of the city, Victory Square with its obelisk and the Eternal Flame for the heroes of WWII. Have you heard that the biggest complex of Stalinist Empire style architecture was built in Minsk? Have you paid attention to Grand Opera and Ballet Theatre? It is so magnificent! How many architectural, historical and cultural monuments of the 17th-20th centuries you can discover in Minsk? One of the nicest is the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit! With you local charismatic guide you will visit Independence Square with the House of Government, the Trinity Suburb, Victory Avenue, St. Simeon and Helena Church, the House of the First Congress, the City Hall and the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, discover the secrets of the Soviet part of the city.
Inclusions: Tour Guide
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