Yakub Kolas Square
Tour departure point
The starting and finishing point of the tour, with a monument to Belarusian poet Yakub Kolas and characters from his works.
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Minsk Sightseeing Bus Tour Route
During a comfortable 2-hour double-decker bus ride, discover the defining historical eras of Minsk: from the medieval Upper Town to monumental Soviet Empire neoclassicism and modern high-tech quarters.
2 Hours Tour Duration
30+ Landmarks
4 Slots Daily Departures
Key Highlights
What You Will See On Tour
See Minsk's streets, squares and avenues from the upper deck. Each place below has a link to the map.
Independence Avenue
The city's main avenue
Minsk’s central avenue brings together broad pavements, city squares and ensembles of post-war architecture.
Open in Yandex MapsVictory Square
A place of remembrance
The Victory Monument and Eternal Flame commemorate soldiers and partisans of the Second World War.
Open in Yandex MapsNational Library of Belarus
A landmark of modern Minsk
A distinctive diamond-shaped building with a geometric glass facade and illuminated exterior.
Open in Yandex MapsTrinity Suburb
Old Minsk by the river
A historic neighbourhood beside the Svislach River, with tiled roofs, cobbled streets and small courtyards.
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The city's historic centre
The historic centre brings together the restored City Hall, the Holy Spirit Cathedral and former monastery buildings.
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In the heart of the city
The Palace of the Republic, Belarus's Kilometre Zero marker and large civic buildings frame this central square.
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The Red Church
A central square with the Government House and the Red Church of Saints Simon and Helena.
Open in Yandex MapsGates of Minsk
A landmark by the railway station
Twin towers with a clock and sculptures face the railway station.
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The old city by the river
One of Minsk’s oldest neighbourhoods beside the Svislach, where the old city meets the modern one.
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Parks, museums and sport
A broad avenue passing the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Victory Park and Minsk Arena.
Open in Yandex MapsKomarovsky Market
Everyday life in Minsk
A covered market known for its spacious domed hall, local produce and bronze sculptures nearby.
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Yakub Kolas Square
The bus departs from and returns to Yakub Kolas Square. Quick access via metro (Yakub Kolas Sq. station, exit towards Belarusian State Philharmonic and TSUM department store).
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