7-Day Belarus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Minsk traveling west to Brest

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Belarus. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Belarus takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Minsk and 1 night in Brest. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Belarus. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Minsk, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Belarus on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Belarus. Komarovsky Market and Brest Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Minsk, Mir, Lida, Kosava, Brest, and Novaya Mysh', you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Belarus. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Belarus.

Throughout your road trip in Belarus, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Belarus.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Belarus fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Belarus today!

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Park Horkaha
Komarovsky MarketVictory ParkWaterpark Lebyazhy
Lošyсki ParkBelarusian Great Patriotic War MuseumNational Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet TheatreČaliuskincaŭ Park of Culture and RecreationBelarusian Central Botanic Gardens
Mir CastleLida CastleCarkva Usikh Svjatyh
Kosava PalaceWinter GardenBrest FortressBrestskaya Krepost' Zvezda
Ploshchad' LeninaПарк культуры і адпачынкуRailway engineering museumParavoz M1
Viktor Tsoi Memorial Wall

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Minsk District - Arrival day
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  • Park Horkaha
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Your road trip adventure in Belarus begins as soon as you reach Minsk and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Minsk for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Minsk. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Beykeri Dyu Soley, a highly-rated dining destination in Minsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pivnoj restoran "Brjussel'", another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gambrinus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Minsk this evening.

Keep the evening going at Grimorka Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Embargo, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bash Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Belarus!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Minsk District
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Drive 31 km, 57 min

  • Komarovsky Market
  • Victory Park
  • Waterpark Lebyazhy
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Minsk has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Minsk by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Minsk, featuring an eye-catching, a romantic, an idyllic, a gorgeous, a standout, a grand, and a remarkable. Start at Komarovsky Market, a notable market in the city. Then, head to Victory Park and soak in the ambiance of this remarkable park.

There are many interesting places to see in Minsk and when you are ready for more, go to Waterpark Lebyazhy. This is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Belarus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pab "Pena", a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cafe de Fleur is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rakovskiy Brovar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Minsk tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kazino Viktoriya Cherri, known for its inviting atmosphere. Patriot Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Spichki Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Minsk District
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Lošyсki Park
  • Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum
  • National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre
  • Čaliuskincaŭ Park of Culture and Recreation
  • Belarusian Central Botanic Gardens
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Minsk. You’ll stay in Minsk for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Minsk. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Lošyсki Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most notable places to visit in Minsk. Next, head to Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to National Academic Bolshoi Opera And Ballet Theatre. This history-steeped opera house offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Čaliuskincaŭ Park Of Culture And Recreation adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Belarusian Central Botanic Gardens, a mesmerizing botanical garden in Minsk.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Belarus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 Panorama, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Starye Tradicii beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider MYOD bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Minsk tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Insomnia Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Tesla Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Jt Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Minsk District
  • Mir
  • Lida
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Drive 366 km, 4 hours 43 min

  • Mir Castle
  • Lida Castle
  • Carkva Usikh Svjatyh
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Minsk, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Minsk, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mir. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Mir Castle Complex is a popular castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking in Mir’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lida. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive in Lida, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Lida Castle, a locally appreciated castle in Lida. Explore its breathtaking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Saint Pantaleon Orthodox Church In Lida. This intriguing church is a top recommendation in the area.

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

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.

Dine in style at BARCAROLA, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ButterBro GastroBar (BatterBro Gastrobar) boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Druz'ja. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Minsk.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Radzivill Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Pjatnitsa, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kurilka Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Belarus and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Minsk District
  • Kosava
  • Brest
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Drive 383 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Kosava Palace
  • Winter Garden
  • Brest Fortress
  • Brestskaya Krepost' Zvezda
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On day 5 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 Kosava and Brest. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brest, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Minsk, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kosava may take around 2 hours 37 min. Upon your arrival in Kosava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Kosava Castle. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the palace before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Brest. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Winter Garden. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the botanical garden before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Brest Fortress. This locally renowned war memorial is a traveler-favorite in the town. Not far away, you’ll also find Brestskaya Krepost'. Zvezda. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the war memorial.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brest. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brest. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Traktir "U Ozera", a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aziya boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restoran Vokzala St. Brest-Tsentral'nyy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brest.

Continue your lively evening at Draft House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dyuner is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kafe-bar Solod ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Belarus!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brest
  • Novaya Mysh'
  • Minsk District
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Ploshchad' Lenina
  • Парк культуры і адпачынку
  • Railway engineering museum
  • Paravoz M1
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Belarus. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Brest and Novaya Mysh'. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Minsk, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with a picture-perfect, a historically significant, a symbolic, a masterful, a romantic, a scenic, and an awe-inspiring in the charming city of Brest. Your adventure starts at Ploshchad' Lenina, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Park Kul'tury I Adpachynku. This intriguing park is known for its symbolic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Railway Engineering Museum. This historic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Set your GPS to Novaya Mysh' and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Novaya Mysh' beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Paravoz M1, an underrated heritage railway that draws visitors from near and far.

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.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Royal Oak Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Shot Bar "jerry" is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beer&wine Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Belarus.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Minsk District - Departure day
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  • Viktor Tsoi Memorial Wall
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Day 7 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. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Start your adventure at Viktor Tsoi Memorial Wall. This underrated street art is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Stolle, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Les Hastrobar \ Les Gastrobar is another top choice with a popular 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!

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