Welcome to Belarus

Long regarded by travellers as little more than a curiosity, Belarus has suddenly emerged as one of Europe’s ‘it’ destinations. Fuelling that rise are relaxed visa requirements, a sneaky-good art and cafe scene, and hospitable locals. While political dissent remains muted, the country seems to be having fun again.

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Minsk is where you must arrive and depart to take advantage of a new 30-day visa-free regime. The capital has a pulsing nightlife, excellent museums and an impressive ensemble of Stalin-era architecture. Minsk has also become a hub for global summits and sporting events such as the 2019 European Games. Elsewhere, the western cities of Brest and Hrodna are Europeanised nooks, while around the Belarusian heartland you’ll turn up ancient castles and national parks where rare zubr (European bison) roam.

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$198.66 Cultural & Theme Tours

Minsk to Mir and Nesvizh Castles, Brest Fortress Full-Day Tour

Company chauffeur will meet you in Minsk and bring you to the noted places.You will be able to see lots of interesting historical sights of Belarus.Please note, that there will not be any tour guide, only chauffeur that will bring you to all places and will wait for you during your tour.He will stop at each place for 1-1.5 hour to let you see all places in all its beauty.Entrance tickets also not included in total price. You can decide during your tour to buy or not to buy tickets, because it's possible to walk through the most of the territory of these places for free!After your stop in Brest Fortress you can decide to return to Minsk or to stay in Brest for one more day.We speak your language, so if you need any help during the tour just ask!Our fleet consist of new cars.If you travel with kids please let us know if you will need baby seats. All our cars have free Wifi.If you need higher car class please check at viator, we provide any car classes from econom to lux car classes.
$5 Cultural & Theme Tours

Overview of Moscow metro (exclusive private tour in English or Spanish)

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Moskovskiy Metropoliten, Moscow, Central RussiaYou enter Moscow metro - the most beautiful underground transportation system in the world. Your guide will give you basic information on its history, current structure and development, ticketing and access policy. In a few minutes you will enter your first station and start your fascinating trip in this underground world. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Metro Station Komsomolskaya, Moscow, Central RussiaKomsomolskaya is the busiest station of Moscow metro being a gateway to 2 lines (Red and Circular) and 3 big train stations (trains leaving towards St petersburg, Yaroslavl and Kazan). The station has 68 monumental rectangular columns. The ceiling of the station is decorated with colorful ornament narrating the speech of Joseph Stalin at the grand war time parade of 1941. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Belorusskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Central RussiaBelorusskaya metro station is one of the deepest and largest stations of Moscow metro. Being a gateway to 2 metro lines and a large train station, it features classic Soviet marble architecture and the famous large monument in honor of Belarus guerilla fighters during World War II. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Mayakovskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Central RussiaMayakovskaya station with its huge hall is built in art deco modernist style and got a prestigious Grand Prix prize at the World Exhibition of 1939 in New York. The station is 15 meters wide and outstanding 156 meters long. During World War II it used to be a bomb shelter and now it occasionally hosts night concerts of classical music. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Okhotny Ryad, Moscow, Central RussiaYou will be able to visit 2 connecting stations - Okhotniy Ryad and Teatralnaya. Both are located deep under ground in the very heart of Moscow - next to Kremlin and the Red Square. The interior of Teatralnaya station is decorated with figures of people of different nationalities of the Soviet Union dancing or playing different musical instruments. If you exit from this station, you get to the world famous Bolshoi Theatre. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Victory Park, Moscow, Central RussiaIt is considered the deepest station of Moscow metro - its stairs go down almost 130 meters. It is known for its monumental architecture reminding of World War II and the war against Napoleon as the station is the gateway to the national Victory Park commemorating the Russian heroes of these great wars. Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Kiyevskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Central RussiaThe station is dedicated to friendship of people of Russia and Ukraine as it is next to Kiev railway station from where there are train departing towards Ukraine. There are a number of colorful paintings of men and women in national Ukrainian costumes at this station.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Revolution Square (Ploshchad Revolutsii), Moscow, Central RussiaRevolution Square metro station is one of the most iconic with its legendary 76 bronze statues representing a real Palace of the Soviet peopleDuration: 10 minutes
$55 Shore Excursions

4 hours layover Tour to Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), BeijingTiananmen Square, also known as Tian’an Men Square can be translated to mean the Square of The Gate of Heavenly Peace. It is situated in the centre of Beijing City. It is the original gate of the Imperial Palace (more commonly known as the Forbidden City). Thousands of people come to the Square everyday. It is the largest city square in the world, encompassing 44 hectares (108.7acres). It is 880 metres from north to south and 500 metres from east to west, big enough to hold over half a million people!Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, BeijingForbidden City used to be the residence for the Emperors (24 emperors in total) in the Ming (1368-1644) & Qing (1644-1911) dynasties and occupies 72 hectares (180 acres). Duration: 1 hour
$159.84 Transfers & Ground Transport

Transfer from National Airport Minsk

Enjoy comfortable meeting at the aiport, the driver meet you at the arrival area with your name, help with luggage and safely delivers you to the specified address. If you would like comfortably without much time to get acquainted with Minsk, we will organize an additional 1-1.5 hour excursion around Minsk, key facilities and a professional guide1. you are met by a driver2. assistance with luggage, boarding in business class minivan Mercedes (1-6 passengers)road from the airpirt to the hotel (when ordering the tour guide acquaints you with Minsk, an overview of the main attractions: the main avenue of independence, the historical part of the city, the Nemiga, the Trinity suburb, the national library, the prospectus of the winners, the stela)3. arrive to the hotel (apartments etc)4. help with luggage, say good-bye
$31.97 Transfers & Ground Transport

Transfer from National Airport Minsk

Enjoy comfortable meeting at the aiport, the driver meet you at the arrival area with your name, help with luggage and safely delivers you to the specified address (hotel, apartments, guest house etc). If you would like comfortably without much time to get acquainted with Minsk, we will organize an additional 1-1.5 hour excursion around Minsk, key facilities with a professional guide.1. The driver meet you at the arrival area with the name plate 2. Driver takes you and your luggage to the comfortable car, put the luggage and leaves from the territory of the airport3. The road from the airport to the hotel will take from 40 to 60 minutes. The route passes along the main avenue of the city of Minsk, driving through which you will see numerous squares, Stalin architecture, a national library and other interesting objects. Feel free to ask driver about the city.4. When you arrive to the hotel (apartments etc)  driver will help with luggage and say good-bye
$66.22 Transfers & Ground Transport

Transfer from National Airport Minsk minibus 10-15 passengers

Enjoy comfortable meeting at the aiport, the driver meet you at the arrival area with your name, help with luggage and safely delivers you to the specified address (hotel, apartments, guest house etc). If you would like comfortably without much time to get acquainted with Minsk, we will organize an additional 1-1.5 hour excursion around Minsk, key facilities with a professional guide. 1. The driver meet you at the arrival area with the name plate  2. Driver takes you and your luggage to the comfortable car, put the luggage and leaves from the territory of the airport 3. The road from the airport to the hotel will take from 40 to 60 minutes. The route passes along the main avenue of the city of Minsk, driving through which you will see numerous squares, Stalin architecture, a national library and other interesting objects. Feel free to ask driver about the city. 4. When you arrive to the hotel (apartments etc)  driver will help with luggage and say good-bye
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