VIVA BRASLAV

5 days / 4 nights. Tour dates: July 23–27, 2026. Key event: VIVA BRASLAV festival (July 24–26, 2026). Format: event-ecological tour. Target audience: music tourists, family groups, eco-tourists. Group: 15–35 people. Transport: minibus / tour coach.

Day 1. Arrival in Belarus. Minsk — First Acquaintance with the Country

(Thursday, July 23, 2026)

Throughout the day

• Arrival of tourists in Belarus (Minsk airport / railway station)
• Group meeting with the guide
• Transfer to a 3–4 star hotel in Minsk
• Check-in and rest time

Lunch (additional payment in basic package)

City tour of Minsk (3–3.5 hours):

• Independence Square
• Upper Town
• Trinity Suburb
• Island of Tears
• Independence Avenue (UNESCO ensemble)

Dinner — restaurant with national cuisine (additional payment in basic package)

Overnight stay in Minsk

Day 2. Minsk → Braslav. Festival Opening

(Friday, July 24, 2026)

07:30 — breakfast at the hotel

08:00 — departure from Minsk to Braslav

• Road ~4–5 hours
• Rest stop along the route

12:30 — arrival in Braslav

Lunch at a local restaurant (regional cuisine) (additional payment in basic package)

14:30 — check-in

• Hotel / guesthouse / glamping by the lake
• Short rest

16:30 — walking tour of Braslav:

• Lake Drivyaty embankment
• Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
• Castle Hill (observation deck)

19:00 — evening program of VIVA BRASLAV festival (opening)

• Group tickets included

22:30 — return to accommodation

Overnight stay in Braslav

Day 3. Braslav Lakes + Festival Main Day

(Saturday, July 25, 2026)

08:00 — breakfast

09:30–12:30 — excursion through Braslav Lakes:

• Boat tour (2–3 hours)
• Stops at observation platforms
• Guide’s narrative about Poozerye and glacial terrain

13:30 — lunch

• Fish dishes, local cuisine (additional payment in basic package)

15:00–17:30 — free time:

• Festival workshops
• Craft shops
• Swimming / rest by the lake

18:30 — main evening stage of VIVA BRASLAV festival

• Option to book VIP / group zones

23:00 — return

Overnight stay in Braslav

Day 4. National Park + Return to Minsk

(Sunday, July 26, 2026)

08:30 — breakfast

09:30 — check-out

10:00–12:00 — visit to National Park

“Braslav Lakes”:

• Short hiking eco-trail
• Observation platforms
• Photo stops

13:00 — lunch (additional payment in basic package)

14:00 — departure to Minsk

18:30–19:00 — arrival in Minsk

Check-in at the hotel

Free evening / dinner on your own

Overnight stay in Minsk

Day 5. Historical Heritage and Departure

(Monday, July 27, 2026)

Breakfast

Excursion of your choice (depending on logistics):

• Mir Castle (UNESCO)

or

• Nesvizh Palace and Park Complex (UNESCO)

Lunch (additional payment in basic package)

Transfer to airport / railway station

End of tour and departure from Belarus