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Walk Through the Historical Centre of Minsk

Minsk walking tour is a good idea to get acquainted with the historical centre of the city - Freedomsquare and the Trinity suburb. During this tour, you will feel the atmosphere of our 950-year-old city. You will see the former Minsk fortified centre, plunge into the epoch of Minsk prosperity on Freedom square with its marvellous cathedrals and walk along the cosy inner yards of Trinity Suburb together with the island of Tears.

From Minsk
Online Experience
1 Hour
Europe
Upto 10 people
English
Highlights
  • Walking tour, live streamed from the historical centre
  • Centuries old monuments and buildings at Freedom Square 
  • Legends and anecdotes about Trinity Square's hidden gems
Description

Get acquainted with the historical centre of Minsk on this real time, interactive online experience. 

First, we will take a walk in the Freedom Square; referred to as the Upper Town in ancient times; where we will see some charming historical buildings from the 17th to 19th centuries alongside some remarkable statues and monuments. As we walk along, you will also learn about the history of 950-year-old city and take a plunge into the epoch of Minsk's prosperity.

As we proceed to the second part of the historic centre, the Trinity Suburb, pay close attention to the cosy inner yards and hidden corners. I will regale you with interesting facts, legends, and trivia about many of them. We will finish our experience at the Island of Tears, a beautiful and moving memorial set on a little island in the middle of the river in Minsk.

About this experience
Instructions
  • Please have a good internet connection and zoom app installed on your phone or laptop
  • The instructions to join the meeting will be sent via email shortly after the booking
Know before you go
  • This tour involves walking and traveling to different places, at times the mobile network may be intermittent, and the picture may not be clear. However, we will attempt to minimize such disruptions
  • You can book this tour for 60 EUR per screen or as a private tour for 110 EUR and invite up to 10 friends and family to join this activity with you from all over the world. You will see the option to book this experience as a private tour on the checkout page if it is available for that time slot
  • Since these are live tours, they may be subject to last minute cancellation due to inclement weather, Internet disruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Meet your Host
Kristina Bugaenko

Hi, I am a licensed tour guide in Belarus with 6 years of working experience around the whole country. I have a passion for travelling, and have travelled a lot around Belarus, admiring the beauty of my country.  

During these 6 years, I have met thousands of tourists spanning 86 countries. I have worked with solo-wanderers and large groups, having even led a corporate group of 800 people once!
In my tours, I focus on giving insight into the real-life of Belarusians as well as explain our historical background. I can show you its beauty and would love to share my knowledge about Belarus with you. I try to keep the atmosphere of my tours friendly and relaxing. Let's explore Belarus together!

From USD 67 / Group
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.