Minsk - Stalin Line - Brest/Brest Fortress - Bialowieza Forest (2 days)
Tour description
Price
per person
The cost of excursions is approved in Belarusian rubles and when paying in other currencies the final cost may differ from the one indicated on the site depending on the exchange rate of the card issuing bank (MIR, Visa, Mastercard).
Included in the price of the excursion:
- excursions according to the program
- meeting/seeing off at the train station
- certified guide services
- transport services
Description
Minsk - it is from this city that the journey will begin. Tour of the Belarusian capital will lead through quiet ancient streets and spacious avenues, the road of the past and the present of the whole country. And Stalin's line will tell about the defense of this country in times of bloody wars. By the way, the Great Patriotic War began from Brest and the Brest Fortress, which was bombed on June 22, exactly at 4 o'clock, and which you will visit. Often the symbols of Belarus are called bison, you will see them among the pristine nature of Belovezhskaya Pushcha.
Route
Excursion type
Sightseeing
Distance
980 km
Duration
2 day
Language of training
Russian
Excursion subject
Ethnographic, Excursions in Minsk, Ecological, Weekend tours, Tours to Belarus, Holy places excursions, Patriotic excursions
Kind
Bus-Walking tours
Program
day 1
Gathering the group
at the railway station Minsk
Breakfast
Minsk city tour
Daily group or individual tour around Minsk (или Minsk city tour) by bus from the railway station with the best guides. During the trip you will see the most interesting sights of the city - the capital of the Republic of Belarus. Wide avenues and cozy streets, the historical part of old Minsk, the Minsk city Hall and the Island of Tears. The tour takes 3 hours and you will get off the bus 2 times for walking. After the tour, it will be easy for you to navigate the city, the guide will answer any questions and tell you about the best cafes and shops in Minsk.
Privokzalnaya Square Independence Square Nezavisimosti Avenue Freedom Square Ruins of Minsk ancient castle Trinity suburb Island of courage and sorrow A sports complex Minsk-Arena National Library of Belarus
Lunch
Moving in Loshany (31 km)
Stalin Line historical and cultural complex
From 1930th years there has begun the existence «Stalin's Line» - the system of nodal defensive works. Huge territories were occupied by her: from the Karelian Isthmus to coast of the Black Sea. On the basis of the Minsk ukreprayon the complex of the same name - «Stalin's Line» is created. Here the collection of the military and engineering equipment, largest in the CIS, which belongs both to the period of the Great Patriotic War and by post-war time is collected and also defensive works are presented a different look.
Moving in Minsk (31 km)
Transfer to the hotel. Check in
day 2
Early Breakfast
Check out
Brest fortress - Belovezhskaya puscha
In just one day you will visit two iconic places in Belarus - the Brest Hero Fortress and the oldest European reserve, a UNESCO monument - Belovezhskaya Pushcha. A tour includes Fortress complex and a museum of defense. In the forest - a bus tour with stops in the ancient forest and demonstration enclosures.
Cathedral of St. Simeon in Brest Brest Fortress Museum of the defense of the Brest fortress Church of St. Nicholas in Brest National Park «Belovezhskaya puscha» Demonstration open-air cages with wild animals
Transfer to the railway station
The end of the tour
