“Know Belarus” program - 5 days

Meeting the group at the airport or railway. Transfer to Minsk. Sightseeing tour along the way.
Check into a hotel.
Meals on request
Free time.

8-00-9-00 breakfast at the hotel
9-00 trip to “Dudutki” museum complex of ancient crafts and technologies. (Mon-Tue closed)
A fascinating journey into the world of ancient life and professions, tasting of original dishes, a zoo awaits you
“Dudutki” were first mentioned in chronicles in the 11th century. Presumably in these places there was a land
road leading to Polotsk, along which, according to the researchers and according to "The Lay of Igor's Host", the
Polotsk prince Vseslav Charodey rode "like a wolf to Nemiga from Dudutok, having learned about the siege of
ancient Minsk ..."
13: 30-14: 30 lunch at a restaurant with national cuisine in "Dudutki"
14: 30-15: 30 Return to Minsk
17: 00-18: 00 a visit to the National Library is a visiting card of Belarus. Today it is not only the richest collection of
books, but also a huge multifunctional center where high technologies, ultramodern design and unusual
architecture have been combined. Thematic excursion "Minsk in the palm of your hand".
The 45-minute excursion includes a short acquaintance with the library, as well as an ascent to the observation
deck, where visitors have the opportunity to admire the view of Minsk from a height of more than 73 m. The right
to take digital, photo and video filming is granted.
19:00 Dinner at the restaurant of Belarusian cuisine "Rakovsky Brovar"

8-00 breakfast at the hotel
09:00 trip to the "Stalin Line"
Stalin's Line is a historical and cultural complex. On its territory, authentic pillboxes have been preserved - living
witnesses of battles, which create a special atmosphere. During the excursion, you will learn what the Stalin Line
was like, when and by whom it was built, for what purpose it was built, and what were its functions. Visiting this
open-air museum, you will come in contact with the heroic past, which will not leave anyone indifferent and
indifferent to the immortal feat.
Special attention is paid to the exposition of military equipment of different years: tanks, cannons, cars, airplanes,
helicopters. Here, for example, you can see the legendary T-34 tank and the famous ZIS-2 cannon - the weapons
that influenced the outcome of the Second World War. Visitors to the historical and cultural complex can shoot
from real military weapons, ride a military tank.
You will have the opportunity to visit a real artillery half-caponier, a machine-gun pillbox, and battle casemates. On
the territory of the complex there are German and Polish armored caps, a Soviet anti-tank point, anti-tank
obstacles.
12-30 return to Minsk
13: 30-14: 30 lunch in national or Chinese restaurants or pizzerias (optional)
15-30 –17-30 visit to the Museum “Mini Country”
this is an excellent attempt to embrace the immense Belarus, to see the sights of the country, which in real life are
separated by hundreds of kilometers. 70 most important and
the most interesting sights of the country with mini-expositions.
The Mini Country Museum keeps pace with the modern world in the era of technology. Thanks to this, the
museum presents interactive multimedia zones. Each individual mini-model has its own interactive "chip". One
exposition is one mini-world into which you plunge headlong.
Awaiting you at the Mini Country Museum:
• An exposition of 21 key sights of Belarus, to which you can go directly from the museum;
• Souvenir shop with a large selection of souvenirs and gifts from Belarus from more than 110 Belarusian masters;
• Mobile application "Country mini" is an audio guide-guide in Russian and English, which can be downloaded and
installed completely free of charge;
• Virtual reality zone, where you can see in 360 footage more than 20 sights of Belarus, both outside and inside;
• Two photo zones “Belarusian House” and “Zubr-rocking chair”;
• Free high-speed Wi-Fi;
• Recreation area with coffee, water and snacks;
• “Mini Country” is an ideal place to get to know Belarus!

7-30-9-00 check-out from the hotel and breakfast
9-00 DEPARTURE AND EXCURSION ENVIRONMENTAL TRAIL "BLUE LAKES"
11-00 start of the walking tour
"Blue Lakes" is a unique hilly-lake natural complex of the Belarusian Poozerie. Ecological trail of the National
Park.
The route of the ecological trail includes equipped observation platforms, resting places, wooden sculptural
compositions and, most importantly: incredibly beautiful lakes of the Ice Age, surrounded by an evergreen
forest and plants listed in the Red Book.
14-00 departure to the Ethno-cultural complex "Nanosy Rest" is located in the heart of the National Park
"Narochansky" on the shore of Lake Naroch.
The village of the XIX century is located on the only natural peninsula, which goes 2 km deep into the
lake, surrounded by the richest pine forest.
At 15-00-16-00 lunch on arrival at the cafe of the complex
16-00 18-00 excursion program for acquaintance with the life of the village of the 19th century: Trophy
Museum, Museum of Retro Cars, Museum of Bread with a Watermill, Observation Tower in the form of a Dutch-
type mill, Lyakhovichi Mill of the 19th century, tea drinking.
18-00-19-30 Check in and free time
19-30 dinner at the restaurant of the complex
Free time

8-30 9-30 breakfast
10-00-11-00 Master class in baking Belarusian bread
11-00 12-00 check-out
12-00 departure to Minsk
14-00 arrival in Minsk (with an evening departure, shopping for 1-2 hours) and transfer to the airport