Relaxed 13-Day Belarus Road Trip from Minsk to Mahilyow and Homyel

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Belarus means 24 hours of making the best memories in Minsk. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Minsk!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Lošyсki Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,523 visitors.

Next, make your way to Church of Saints Simon and Helena. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,237 reviews.

While in Minsk, we also recommend a visit to Belarusian National Arts Museum. Hosting around 215,800 visitors every year, Belarusian National Arts Museum is one of the best places to visit. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,590 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,515 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Minsk.

Make your way to Komarovsky Market, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Minsk. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 21,639 reviews.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Belarus by joining a traveler-approved tour in Minsk. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Minsk that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Belarus more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Minsk to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Belarus, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Minsk.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at ButterBro GastroBar (БаттерБро Гастробар), an iconic dining spot in Minsk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Друзья, a popular restaurant in Minsk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ButterBro, a hidden gem nestled in Minsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Minsk and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Insomnia Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Royal Oak Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Malt & Hops offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Belarus!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Belarus, you’ll go deep into Minsk, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Minsk, and meet locals along the way!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Park 60-hoddzia Kastryčnіka. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,588 visitors.

When you’re finished at Park 60-hoddzia Kastryčnіka, head to Drozdy. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,611 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Waterpark Lebyazhy. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,234 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your leisurely self-drive tour across Belarus. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular activities to choose from in Belarus.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Minsk, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Dine in style at Stolle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The ODI boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berezka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Minsk.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Minsk.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cherdak, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pierasmiešnik is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Restaurant U Ratushy also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Belarus.

Day 4 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Minsk, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Belarus are extraordinary.

When you're ready to see some sights, Belarusian Central Botanic Gardens is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,932 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Čaliuskincaŭ Park of Culture and Recreation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,373 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum. This site gets more than 234,900 visitors annually. The military museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,360 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Victory Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,671 reviews.

Convent of Saint Elisabeth, Minsk is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this monastery, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,776 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Belarus. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Belarus and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Minsk has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

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

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Minsk. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Banki-Butylki Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Minsk!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in the city of Minsk and visit amazing attractions in Belarus that travel enthusiasts from around the world often include in their itineraries. Today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Belarus.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Minsk and set your GPS to Mir. 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 1 hour 13 min. Upon reaching Mir, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Mir Castle Complex. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,575 visitors and gets around 275,500 visits every year.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Lida Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,009 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Гарадскi парк культуры i адпачынку. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,467 travelers.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Belarus. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Minsk, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to book a table at Пит Stop, 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 Pizza Tempo, 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 Grand Cafe. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Minsk tonight.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Minsk.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Belarus!

Day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Belarus is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Mahilyow for 3 nights.

Set your GPS to Mahilyow and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mahilyow beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Piačerski Forest Park. Previous visitors have rated this urban forest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,985 reviews.

Pielahiejeŭskaje Hillfort is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 343 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is P. Maslienikaŭ Mahilioŭ Regional Art Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 298 reviews.

Komsomol Square is another outstanding experience in Mahilyow. Around 319 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Astronomer is not far away. This point of interest is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,296 reviews.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Mahilyow. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Belarus by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Mahilyow has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Salhino Restoran, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zelenaya Roshcha? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar Cherchill' as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mahilyow.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Edison Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Бар «Пивной Дом», a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Mahilyow!

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Belarus continues on day 7, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Belarus and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Bujnichy and beyond. With 2 nights left in Mahilyow, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the village.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,952 reviews.

St. Nicholas Monastery Complex, Mahilioŭ is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This monastery is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 401 reviews.

Make Bujničy Field Memorial Complex your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this memorial an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,139 reviews.

After soaking in Mahilyow’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Shklov. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in Shklov, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Pamyatnik Ogurtsu. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 635 visitors.

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

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Mahilyow, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

Experience the amazing nightlife in Mahilyow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Belarus!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Belarus, you’ll explore the area around Zhilichi, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Zhilichi will make you fall even more in love with the village and uniqueness of Belarus.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mahilyow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zhilichi may take around 1 hour 39 min. Upon your arrival in Zhilichi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Dvorets Bulgakov V Zhilichakh one of your first sightseeing stops in Zhilichi. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 719 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Babruysk, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mahilyow. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Babrujsk Fortress. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Babruysk, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 816 visitors.

Skul'ptura Bobra is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,019 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Mahilyow has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ale House, a highly-rated dining destination in Mahilyow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Burger master, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vasil'ki. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mahilyow this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Belarus!

Day 9 of your self-drive tour in Belarus is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Homyel for 3 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Belarus.

When you're ready to see some sights, Zero kilometer is a great place to start. This памятный знак is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 140 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Stanislaus. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 334 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Mahilioŭ Town Hall. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,760 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Fighters for Soviet Power. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 207 reviews.

Park of the 60th Anniversary of October Revolution is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.1 out of 5 stars in 1,068 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

In the city of Homyel, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Belarus.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Rasskazov, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Teatraĺny boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pravans. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Homyel.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Homyel and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pavierch stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Čysta offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mint Lounge Homieĺ is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Belarus!

Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through Belarus means 24 hours of making the best memories in Homyel. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Homyel!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Palace of the Rumiancaŭ and the Paskievič, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,781 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Homieĺ Palace and Park Ensemble's Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,130 travelers.

Kiryla Turaŭski is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 574 travelers, 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 Kilometer Zero. This well-loved point of interest boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,095 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Парк Гомель awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,807 previous visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Belarus. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Homyel itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Belarus. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Homyel, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ivieryja, a highly-rated dining destination in Homyel. If you're eager to try something different, consider Iryna, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bulldog Pub | Бульдог Паб. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Homyel this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Homyel and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kvaternik, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Homyel can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Belarus!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in the city of Homyel and visit amazing attractions in Belarus that travel enthusiasts from around the world often include in their itineraries. Today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Belarus.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fiestyvaĺny Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,618 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Vypusknikoŭ. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 855 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Majak. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 453 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Homieĺ State Circus. This circus building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,994 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Homyel, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vetka may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Vetka, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Vietka Museum of Folk Art. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 368 reviews.

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

Exploring the food culture in Homyel offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nemo Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Homyel. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ресторан Фасоль, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Усё як ён любіць. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Homyel.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Homyel and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Homyel can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Belarus!

Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Belarus promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Homyel and drive in the direction of the town of Zhlobin for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Minsk, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Museum of the History of the City of Homieĺ. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 198 reviews.

Next up is Homieĺ Regional Museum of Military Glory. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 698 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Zhlobin, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Homyel to Zhlobin may take around 1 hour 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Zhlobin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ledovyy Dvorets Metallurg, Akva Park. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,367 reviews.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Belarus at Minsk. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Minsk, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Belarus.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Minsk as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Belarus with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Belarus!