3-hours Private Minsk Sightseeing Tour (Driving & Walking Tour)

Itinerary
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Stop At: Minsk Gates, Minsk

These two 11 storey buildings resemble the towers of an ancient castle. They are powerful structures that mark the entrance to the city. One of the towers has a huge clock – it's the biggest clock in the republic.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Independence Square, Minsk, Minsk

On Independence Square you will visit one of the most beautiful churches of Belarus - the Church of Saints Simeon and Helena, you will see the Government House with Lenin's sculpture at the main entrance, former tenement houses, the Minsk City Hall, a fountain with three storks, and two universities.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Oktyabrskaya Square, Minsk

In October Square you will see two palaces - the Palace of the Republic and the Palace of Culture of Trade Unions, as well as the magnificent Alexander Square and the House of Officers.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: National Library of Belarus, Minsk

The National Library of Belarus is undoubtedly one of the most iconic symbols of modern Belarus. This eccentric feat of architecture is in fact a giant rhombicuboctahedron (try saying that ten times fast), usually simply called a diamond, or by those feeling a little more provocative - the Death Star. Measuring up to 72-metres high, the National Library is a stunning sight, particularly at night when it's reflective glass surface is lit up with thousands of colourful lights.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Upper City, Minsk

A visit the Freedom Square - the historical center and the heart of the city. Here you can see the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Town Hall, the Gostiny Dvor, a complex of former Uniat monasteries, beautiful sculptural compositions. In the cathedral of the Holy Spirit you will have the opportunity to see the most valuable Orthodox shrine of Belarus - the oldest icon of the Minsk Mother of God.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Victory Square, Minsk

Victory Square in Minsk - is a memorable place in honor of the immortal feat of the people during the Great Patriotic War. Victory Square is located in the very center of Minsk, on its main avenue. The central place in the architectural ensemble of Victory Square is the Monument or Obelisk of Victory. This monument was built in 1954 in honor of soldiers of the Soviet army and partisans of Belarus who died in the battles for the liberation of Belarus. The height of the obelisk is about 40 meters. The monument is faced with a gray granite and is completed with the image of the Order of Victory. On the four sides of the pedestal there are bronze high reliefs, which are called: "May 9, 1945", "Glory to the lost heroes", "The Soviet Army during the Great Patriotic War", "Partisans of Belarus".

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Minsk-Arena Complex, Minsk

You will have the opportunity to see the Winners Avenue - the second most important avenue of the capital. Here is located the Independence Palace - the working residence of the President of the Republic of Belarus. In addition, you will have the opportunity to see the magnificent Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War, the largest park of the capital - Victory Park, numerous sports facilities, including Minsk Arena, Belarusian Rublyovka, and the residence of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

Duration: 30 minutes