12-Day Belarus Road Trip from Minsk to Mahilyow

Welcome to Minsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Belarus! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 7 nights immersing yourself in Minsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Minsk is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Horkaha or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Minsk. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Belarus. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Minsk. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gambrinus, a top-rated dining spot in Minsk. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pab "Pena", another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rakovskiy Brovar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Minsk.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Embargo stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bash Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Belarus!

Day 2 of your road trip across Belarus promises a magnificent time exploring Minsk. You have 6 nights left in Minsk. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Belarusian Central Botanic Gardens, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,932 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Čaliuskincaŭ Park of Culture and Recreation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,373 travelers.

Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned military museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,360 travelers and attracting 234,900 annual visitors, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Victory Park. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 16,671 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Convent of Saint Elisabeth, Minsk awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a monastery, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,776 previous visitors.

You can learn more about Minsk today by going on a tour. Minsk offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Minsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to book a table at ButterBro GastroBar (БаттерБро Гастробар), a popular restaurant in Minsk. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Minsk at Друзья, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is ButterBro. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Minsk tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Spichki bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Insomnia Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Belarus!

Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Minsk for 5 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Take the opportunity to see Lošyсki Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,523 visitors.

Church of Saints Simon and Helena is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,237 travelers.

Minsk is also the home of Belarusian National Arts Museum. This art museum gets more than 215,800 visitors on an annual basis. Around 3,590 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 7,515 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Minsk is also your chance to admire Komarovsky Market. This must-visit point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 21,639 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Minsk has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Minsk offers and add your favorites to your Belarus travel package below.

As you explore more of Minsk, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Don’t miss out on dining at Stolle, a top-rated dining destination in Minsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The ODI, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berezka. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Minsk this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Royal Oak Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Malt & Hops. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Say good night to Minsk and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Belarus!

On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Minsk. You’ll stay in Minsk for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Park 60-hoddzia Kastryčnіka. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,588 visitors.

Next, make your way to Drozdy. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,611 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Waterpark Lebyazhy. This amusement park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,234 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Minsk.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Honky Tonk Piano Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kamyanitsa Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Терра is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Minsk.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cherdak, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pierasmiešnik offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Minsk.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Belarus!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Minsk, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dukora. This car ride takes around 46 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dukorski Mayontak (Dukora Estate) museum. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,257 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Upside Down House. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 879 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Сядзіба Оштарпаў. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,284 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Minsk and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Minsk. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Пит Stop, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizza Tempo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grand Cafe. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Minsk tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Restaurant U Ratushy, known for its lively atmosphere. Banki-Butylki Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Belarus.

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Minsk, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate hamlet. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Baravaya, Zhdanovichy, Aziarco, and Pryluki. You still have 2 nights left in Minsk.

Set your GPS to Baravaya and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Baravaya beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Aviation Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,721 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Baravaya, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zhdanovichy may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Zhdanovichy, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Пляж № 5, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,542 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zhdanovichy and set your GPS to Aziarco. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 25 min. Upon reaching Aziarco, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at The Belarusian State Museum of Rural Architecture and Life, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,864 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Minsk.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Minsk.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pena Dney, a highly-rated dining destination in Minsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Angels Club, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Natvris Khe. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Minsk this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Belarus!

Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Belarus. With 1 night left in Minsk, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Minsk and set your GPS to Loshany. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 30 min. Upon reaching Loshany, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Stalin Line. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,744 visitors.

After soaking in Loshany’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zaslawye. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 7 min. When you arrive in Zaslawye, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Pamyatnik Izyaslavu. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 283 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Gorodishche Val. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 562 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Church of the Transfiguration. This church has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 283 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Minsk and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Minsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Peaky Blinders, a top-rated dining destination in Minsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Кафэ дэ Пары, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The View. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Minsk this evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Belarus!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Belarus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Babruysk and Bujnichy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mahilyow. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Babruysk. This car ride takes around 1 hour 58 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Гарадскі Бобр. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 110 reviews.

Continue your journey at Skul'ptura Bobra. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,019 travelers from near and far.

Babruysk is also the home of Babrujsk Fortress. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 816 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bujnichy. This car ride takes around 1 hour 28 min.

Kick off the day at Bujničy Field Memorial Complex, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This memorial is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,139 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Mahilyow. Mahilyow offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Mahilyow. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Salhino Restoran, an iconic dining spot in Mahilyow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zelenaya Roshcha, a popular restaurant in Mahilyow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Cherchill', a hidden gem nestled in Mahilyow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Edison Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Бар «Пивной Дом» offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mahilyow.

Say good night to Mahilyow and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Belarus!

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Mahilyow has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Mahilyow by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mahilioŭ Town Hall. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,760 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Fighters for Soviet Power. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 207 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Je. Ramanaŭ Mahilioŭ Regional Local History Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 143 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Stanislaus. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 334 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Mahilyow on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Mahilyow's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Shale, a highly-rated dining destination in Mahilyow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ресторан «Цоколь» | Могилев (ТЦ «Материк»), another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Vintazh. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mahilyow this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at "Bar". Alternatively, go to Паб №1, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Head back to your accommodation in Mahilyow and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Belarus!

Day 10 of your road trip across Belarus promises a magnificent time exploring Mahilyow. You have 1 night left in Mahilyow. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,952 visitors.

Next, make your way to St. Nicholas Monastery Complex, Mahilioŭ. This monastery is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 401 reviews.

While in Mahilyow, we also recommend a visit to Astronomer. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,296 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Komsomol Square. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 319 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Mahilyow.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Mahilyow, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Mahilyow below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Mahilyow. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Ale House, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Burger master is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vasil'ki. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Mahilyow tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Belarus!

On day 11 of your road trip in Belarus, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Mahilyow. In the evening, you’ll end up in Minsk, where you will stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Zero kilometer. This памятный знак is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 140 visitors.

When you’re finished at Zero kilometer, head to P. Maslienikaŭ Mahilioŭ Regional Art Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 298 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Piačerski Forest Park. This urban forest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,985 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Minsk, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Minsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Terra Pizza, 1, a top-rated dining spot in Minsk. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kuhmistr, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Traktir Na Parkovoy. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Minsk.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Belarus.

Day 12 of your road trip in Belarus is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Minsk before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Belarus, take time to indulge in shopping at Minsk’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Belarus. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Belarus forever.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Парк Дружбы народов. This metro station is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,239 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Belarus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Minsk.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Minsk. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Belarus!