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Tour Minsk - Lida - Murovanka - Grodno - Korobchicy (3 days)

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Route: MinskLidaGrodno
Distance: 690 km
Duration: 3 day
Kind: Bus-Walking tours
Language of training: Russian

Choosing such a tour, you will get acquainted with the capital of Belarus - with the city of Minsk. And then you will travel along the beautiful Prinemanskiy edge - Grodno region is distinguished by a special color in architecture and delightful scenery of the river coasts, which is often called "Batka Neman". You will see 3 castles, a church of defensive type, exquisite baroque temples. You will stroll through the streets of one of the most beautiful cities of Europe and visit the nature reserve, where the agro-tourism complex "Korobchitsy" is located, with a unique historical heritage and wildlife.

The excursion program

The excursion program - Minsk - Lida - Murovanka - Grodno - Korobchicy (3 days)

  • 1day
  • Gathering the group
    Gathering the group at the railway station Minsk
  • Breakfast
    Breakfast
  • Excursion
    Excursion tour Minsk city tour

    Daily group or individual tour around Minsk (или Minsk city tour) by bus from the railway station with the best guides. During the trip you will see the most interesting sights of the city - the capital of the Republic of Belarus. Wide avenues and cozy streets, the historical part of old Minsk, the Minsk city Hall and the Island of Tears. The tour takes 3 hours and you will get off the bus 2 times for walking. After the tour, it will be easy for you to navigate the city, the guide will answer any questions and tell you about the best cafes and shops in Minsk.

  • Lunch
    Lunch
  • Check in
    Check in
  • Free time
    Free time
    Walking around the city, purchase of souvenirs, visiting the metropolitan shopping centers. At the request of the group it is possible to organize visits theaters, shopping centers in Minsk city, visiting National academic theatre of Opera and ballet, Museum of theatre and music culture of Republic of Belarus, State Museum of the History of the Belarusian literature, National art museum of Republic of Belarus, Belarusian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War. For children it will be interesting to go to the metropolitan Zoo and Dolphinarium.
  • 2day
  • Breakfast
    Breakfast
  • Check out
    Check out
  • Moving
    Moving in Lida (170 km)
  • Attraction
    Attraction Cathedral of St. Michael The Archangel in Lida
    Having seen it, you hardly learn in the cathedral is mute. Before you the beautiful palace will be. However, having thumbed through pages of the past of Sacred and Mikhaylovsky church, you learn in what a secret of its shape and history. How fate of the temple existing since the time of Public relations of the 17th century up to now was?
  • Attraction
    Attraction Exaltation of the Cross church in Lida
    Long time in Lida attempts construction of Catholic temples anyway became. However all of them came to the end extremely tragically – pagan aggression, disapproval of the prince, the fires of crusaders. So was to the middle of the 18th century. In 1770 in the city the Roman Catholic Parish Church of Erection of the Sacred Cross appeared. The outstanding architect, the founder of refined architectural style, after called "vilensky baroque" - Johann Christoph Glaubits became the architect of the project.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Lidа castle
    In 1323 the prince Gedimin gave the order to put the stone lock to cover to knights the road to the center of lands of the principality Lithuanian. In 5 years the kostel was built. Time the lock was besieged by the English, German, French knights. The Lidsky lock is "time machine" and a fascinating travel to the Middle Ages where continually there is a place to romanticism and knightly valor. Here everyone will be able to feel as the ancient soldier, having tried on an armor and to like the mystical atmosphere, having learned what ghost protects a citadel.
  • Lunch
    Lunch
  • Moving
    Moving in Murovanka (35 km)
  • Attraction
    Attraction Church of the Nativity of the Virgin (Murovanka)
    Murovanka - Church of Nativity of the Mother of God- one of the most valuable and ancient architectural monuments on the territory of Belarus. Temple of defensive type was built in the Gothic style in the first half of the XVI century in honor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Monumental stone building with 4 towers at the corners impresses with thick walls, that reach almost 2 meters, but at the same time not without elegance - side facade is decorated with decorative elements. Throughout its history, the temple was not only a place for worship, but also a place for shelter farmers.
  • Moving
    Moving in Grodno (87 km)
  • Attraction
    Attraction Gorodnitsa (visual inspection)
    In the 18th century Anthony Tizengauz has planned replacement of small-scale handicraft trade with manufactory. For this purpose he has also constructed Gorodnitsu which became the administrative, cultural and industrial center of Grodno. The grandiose complex from 85 buildings has absorbed in itself absolutely new design methods and constructions – for the first time in the history of town planning of Belarus. The baroque ensemble in Grodno will be seen also by you.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Francis Xavier Church in Grodno
    According to most of judges of art, he has won a rank of the "richest" and beautiful church in all territory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. And really, his ubraniye and shape, both in interiors, and in an exterior, impress that is peculiar to Baroque style. A set of distinguished details, sculptures, gilding – the embodiment of the ideas of Stefan Batory the unknown, unfortunately, architect. The Grodno church of Francis Csaverija – one of three temples of Belarus carrying an honourable title a small basilica.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross and Monastery of Bernardine in Grodno (visual inspection)
    On the high hill, in the downtown, the church of Finding of the Sacred Cross and a complex of the monastery of bernardines have taken the place of honor. It is unique cult ensemble and the most ancient Catholic shrine of Grodno. The baroque silhouette of a church and a high tower with a spike solemnly towers on the bank of Neman and is visible from all points of the historic center. As well as today, in days of old he drew attention to himself with noble and graceful shape – here, for example, Elisa Ozheshko got married, and in 1990 the Highest Roman Catholic seminary was placed.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Grodno Choral synagogue
    To your attention the most beautiful synagogue in Europe, the biggest in Belarus and the oldest in the former Soviet Union. Her long story begins in the 16th century. Constructed on the project of the architect Santi Gucci, more than once suffering from the fires and destructions, it nevertheless has informed of solemn vernal shape and well remained interior up to now.
  • Check in
    Check in
  • 3day
  • Breakfast
    Breakfast
  • Check out
    Check out
  • Attraction
    Attraction Old Grodno Castle (visual inspection)
    Old and New locks in Grodno are located absolutely nearby. It is a big rarity, even considering that in the territory of Belarus, in the Middle Ages, locks it was possible to meet through each 40 km. And both locks – royal. Powerful defensive system, high abrupt shaft, waters of Neman and Gorodnichanki – the residence under reliable protection. The unusual shape raises the mass of questions – the answer one: before you examples of the Belarusian defensive architecture. And today, the stone chronicle opens for «the amator ў» all new pages of historical reality.
  • Attraction
    Attraction New Castle in Grodno
    Quite often the fate of locks and palaces are shrouded in legends and mystical stories. And in a case with the royal residence - it is inevitable. One of 2 locks in Grodno – the summer residence of the grand duke Lithuanian and the king Polish Augustus III has received glory of the damned place. And, nevertheless, exactly there passed general diets of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the agreement on her section in 1793 and here, in 1795 has been signed here, Augustus Ponyatovsky has appended the signature under the act of renunciation.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Kolozhskaya (Borisoglebskaya ) Church (visual inspection)
    In the 12th century, on a high slope of Neman, one of the first churches of Eastern Europe has been built. For unique shape and unique technology, she was entitled the historical and architectural reserve. Why most of people name her Kolozhska? The church in honor of Saints Boris and Gleb is lit. For what numerous jugs are walled in walls? In what a secret of the centuries-old temple and whether his destiny is so simple? After the excursion you with confidence will be able to answer these questions.
  • Moving
    Moving in Korobchicy (8 km)
  • Lunch
    Lunch
  • Attraction
    Attraction GaradzenskI mayontak «Karobchyitsyi» agrotourist complex
    In own way the unique agrotourist complex "Garadzensk_ mayontak of Karobchytsa settled down on a big scope among picturesque landscapes. And everything keeps the best traditions of the Belarusian culture here. Keeps traditions of architecture and kitchen and transfers to guests Zevana's Lock restaurant. And horses the horse-racing club "Amadeus" and a possibility of walk top or in the carriage will please fans of horse port. During the trip on the carriage it is possible to observe numerous animals of a zoo and inhabitants of the reserved wood. If you want to find more time for animals and to the nature – walk, have a rest in an arbor at one of picturesque ponds. Foot walk with the guide will also allow to learn complex history, to study its most interesting places. And behind souvenirs surely glance in workshops of national handymen – here them much.
  • Moving
    Moving in Grodno (8 km)
  • Transfer to the railway station
    Transfer to the railway station
    Seeing off group on the r/w station in Grodno (or from Minsk - transfer Grodno - Minsk 285 km.)
  • The end of the tour

Map of the tour route Minsk - Lida - Murovanka - Grodno - Korobchicy (3 days)