32 days in Minsk Itinerary

As the capital and largest city of Belarus, Minsk represents a cultural center full of churches, libraries, museums, and theatres.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Minsk: Mir (Holy Trinity Church, Mir Castle, &more), Bison on Route Brest - Minsk (in Brest) and Nesvizh (Monument to the Heroes of the Great Patriotic War, Nesvizh Castle, &more). And it doesn't end there: get lost in a book at National Library of Belarus, take in nature's colorful creations at Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, gain insight at Khatyn Memorial, and take an in-depth tour of Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.

For photos, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Minsk travel route planning site.

If you are flying in from Switzerland, the closest major aiport is Minsk National Airport. In May, daytime highs in Minsk are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) so you can travel back home.