Belarus

A week in Minsk

Seven days in Minsk without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Minsk trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    У Ратуши

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    вуліца Герцэна 1, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–02:00

  3. 14:3017:00

    Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Belarus

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Royal Oak Pub

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    вуліца Кісялёва 20, Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–00:00 · Fri 08:00–01:00 · Sat 10:00–01:00 · Sun 10:00–00:00

  6. 20:3023:00

    Belarusian State Musical Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theater

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Гурман

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Камуністычная вуліца 7, 220029 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–23:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Manor of Pšazdziecki family in Minsk

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Сохранился усадебный дом (пл. Свободы, 15) и южный флигель (см. мужское духовное училище, пл. Свободы, 13/2). Рейтинг: увидеть по дороге

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Друзья

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    State Literary Museum of Janka Kupala

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    вуліца Янкі Купалы 4, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–20:30 · Fri 10:00–18:30 · Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    La Scala Trattoria Ignazio

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    вуліца Няміга 36, 220004 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–00:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Belarusian State Youth Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    вуліца Казлова 17, 220088

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–19:00

Day 3

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Старовиленская корчма

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Старавіленская вуліца 2, 220123 Мінск

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Belarusian National Arts Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    state art museum in Minsk

    вуліца Леніна 20, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon 11:00–19:00 · Tue closed · Wed 11:00–19:00 · Thu 13:00–21:00 · Fri–Sun 11:00–19:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Васильки

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    проспект Независимости 89, 220114 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–23:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    war museum in Minsk, Belarus

    праспект Пераможцаў 8

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    Belarusian National History and Culture Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Minsk, Belarus

    вуліца Карла Маркса 12, 220030

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–19:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    Лидо

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    праспект Незалежнасці 49/1, Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–22:00

  9. 21:0023:30

    Republican Theatre of Belarusian Drama

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

Day 4

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    ButterBro

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Язмінавая вуліца 3Б, Мінск

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    House-Museum of the First Congress of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 713Д000180

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Wood & Fire

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    vulica Francyska Skaryny 1, Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–04:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Maksim Bahdanovič Literary Museum, Minsk

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Museum in Minsk, Belarus

    вуліца Максіма Багдановіча 7А, 220000 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–19:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    Memorial Museum-Workshop of Zair Isakavič Azhur

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    building in Belarus

  8. 19:3021:00

    View

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    praspiekt Pieramožcaŭ 7А, 722197 Мінск

  9. 21:0023:30

    Belarusian State Circus

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    circus building in Minsk, Belarus

Day 5

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Milano

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    vulica Valadarskaha 19, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–23:00

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Wake Up Coffee

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    вуліца Веры Харужай 5, Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–22:00

  4. 14:3017:00

    Cat Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums
  5. 17:0019:30

    State Literary-Commemorative Museum of Yakub Kolas

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Акадэмічная вуліца 5, 220012

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun closed

  6. 19:3021:00

    Мята Lounge

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Ulitsa Revolyutsionnaya 10, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 18:00–04:00 · Fri 18:00–06:00 · Sat 16:00–06:00 · Sun 16:00–04:00

  7. 21:0022:30

    BierKeller

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    zavulak Vajskovy 12, 220034 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–02:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00

Day 6

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Зерно

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    праспект Незалежнасці 46, Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 07:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–23:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Minsk Museum of Modern Fine Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Minsk, Belarus

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue 11:00–19:00 · Wed 01:00–21:00 · Thu–Sat 11:00–19:00 · Sun closed

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Кофейный бар «Граф Кафе | Graf Cafe»

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    праспект Незалежнасці 116, 220114 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–23:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Museum of boulders

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    park of boulders in Minsk, Belarus

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Публика

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    праспект Пераможцаў 21, 220037 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–24:00 · Fri 12:00–04:00 · Sat 15:00–04:00 · Sun closed

  9. 20:3022:00

    Бар «Туманы»

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Зыбіцкая вуліца 9, 220030 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 18:00–05:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–08:00 · Sun 18:00–05:00

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Sherlock

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Michajlaŭski zavulak 4, 220006 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–23:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Old Belarusian History Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Minsk, Belarus

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Surf Coffee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    вуліца Кірава 19, 220000 Мінск

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–22:00

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Minsk
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors