Best of Minsk

BELAZ FACTORY EXPERIENCE (60 KMS)

We invite you to visit the world-famous brand – the Belarusian automobile plant BELAZ. A place, where up-to date giants are born !

You will travel along the facilities of the factory and personally see the process of assembling BELAZ mining dump trucks.

You will be allowed to see the range of the mining equipment, climb the hugest dump track of the factory and take amazing pictures with its background.NATIONAL LIBRARY & OBSERVATION DECK

It feels like the world first learned about the word “rhombicuboctahedron” after the construction of the national library of Belarus. With 18 square and 8 triangular faces, this eccentric geometric shape has been turning heads since the library’s construction. It symbolizes the value of knowledge and the infinity of the perceptible world.

At night the library is illuminated and shows various displays. Due to its unusual shape and bright illumination, the library has almost become one of the key attractions in Minsk.

The open-air observation deck is located over 70 meters above the ground in the upper part of the repository. Visitors can take a panoramic elevator to it to enjoy amazing city views.

EXCURSION TO THE MAGNIFICENT NESVIZH CASTLE (120 KMS)

Nesvizh is a small town at 1,5 drive from Minsk. The town holds the impossibly romantic palace of the 16th century, that is a real pearl of Belarusian architecture. It was once owned by a powerful and the most rich and famous the Radziwill magnate family. This palace has passed through wars, fires, and robberies, but keeping its secrets. Now the castle is under UNESCO protection for its uniqueness and considered as awol heritage.

During the tour you will learn about the most romantic ghost of Europe, about how dukes drove in a sledge during the summer, why the pickled hedgehog became a favourite dish of the royal cuisine, as well as many other amazing facts.

Take a chance to visit the second Catholic Church in the world built in the Baroque style.

The Church of God's Body is perfectly preserved and invites you to admire the unique frescoes of the middle of the 18th century and the biggest icon of the country. In addition, the old Radzivil family burial vault is in the church. This is a third family vault of Europe together with French and Austrian!

STALIN LINE TOUR

The complex created in 1930s was once an important part of the defence system along the western borders of the Soviet Union. It was built to protect the USSR from the attack of western enemies. The complex has a wide range of military equipment from the war and post-war period including aircraft, armoured vehicles, and artillery.

By visiting this open-air museum, you will contact the heroic past, which will leave no one indifferent to the immortal feat. You will have an opportunity to see a real artillery half-caponier, machine-gun pillbox, and a battle case mate.

Also, you will see the legendary T-34 tank and the famous ZIS-2 cannon, which affected the outcome of World War II.

 It’s time to say good-bye to this beautiful city. Our driver will pick you and transfer you to the airport for your flight home or to an onward destination.