Minsk bus tour with departure to "Dudutki"

The second day of the weekend tour begins with breakfast on the basis of the "buffet" at the hotel, after which tourists are evicted fr om the hotel and sent on a trip.

The first point on the route is the Dudutki Open Air Museum. The Skansen Museum was created in 1995 on the initiative of enthusiasts, and today it is one of the most visited places in Belarus. What will surprise you "Dudutki":

• Moonshine tasting
• Riding a horse;
• Treating local bakers with the only operating windmill in Belarus and not only.

The Ethnographic Museum was created in order to show all aspects of the life of the Belarusian people, their way of life and craft. During an excursion to "Dudutki" you will also be offered:

• Visit the pottery workshop and see the process of creating household utensils;
• Visit the forge of the XIX century, in which you can independently forge a horseshoe for good luck;
• Visit the exhibition of vintage cars;
• Learn the history of baking in an unusual bakery;
• Feel like a representative of the nobility when you ride in a beautiful carriage or on old spans;
• Look at amazing animals: Oryol trotters, wild boars, ostriches, etc.
• Original "Dudutki" meet guests!
• The excursion to "Dudutki" is charged with an interactive atmosphere of a noble manor and Belarusian hospitality.

Everywhere in the course of the excursion there are small trading shops where you can buy memorable souvenirs, for example, real moonshine in bottles. Photos at the windmill will remain a great memory of the trip!

Next, tourists will find lunch in the Belarusian folk style.

We return to Minsk on a sightseeing tour

After the museum-skansen, the bus returns to the capital. Here for tourists at 15.00 a sightseeing tour in Minsk is organized. It will last approximately 2.5 hours. The tour tells about the path that the city had to go from the very beginning of its foundation.

Tourists will be able to get acquainted with the most popular and beautiful sights of Minsk:

• The amazing Red Church of the beginning of the XX century and the ancient Peter and Paul Church of the beginning of the XVII;
• The most ancient street Nemiga, which began from the Minsk castle;
• Upper city, Trinity and Rakovsky suburbs.
• Unique historical buildings from the times of the 17th – 19th centuries have been preserved in the Upper Town. Here is located:
• Svobody  Square with its many sculptures, monuments, souvenir shopping rows;
• the restored city hall, wh ere they will talk about the pre-revolutionary life of the capital, Magdeburg Law;
• monasteries of Bernardine, Jesuits, etc.

On a sightseeing tour of Minsk, tourists will also visit the most beautiful Orthodox and Catholic Cathedrals of the 17th century.

The capital of Belarus

A lot of tragic events occurred in the capital during the Great Patriotic War. You will also learn about this and how Minsk developed and rebuilt during the 20th – 21st centuries during the bus tour.

During the tour of the capital you can enjoy: the grandeur of squares and wide avenues, the beauty of buildings of different eras and styles, monuments to great writers and cultural figures. Sports facilities, the unusual National Library and the Minsk Arena are striking in their scale.

During a walk with an accompanying guide, you will not be able to walk past the Trinity suburb. As in the distant past, life on this street does not cease, day or night. There are various museums, souvenir shops, cozy coffee houses and taverns with national Belarusian dishes. It is on this note that the sightseeing tour of the capital will end.

For tourists, a shuttle to the station is organized by 18.00. If time permits you, you can visit the large shopping and entertainment center "Stolitsa" - it is a 5-minute walk from the station.