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Whether you are traveling solo, or in a group, on a cruise ship or on a bus - you always want to get the best out of your holiday. We offer to immerse yourself in the search of the lost city of MEMEL (the historical name of the city up to the end of the WW2). With a help of a personal collection of photos from the XIX - XX century we will capture your imagination which will allow not only to understand the historical facts about the city but also will enable us to relate to the daily life of people who have lived here. The tour is designed to be interactive with some short quiz questions and not overwhelm you with "dry" facts. By visiting iconic places we will try to capture an emotion of how it felt to live on a borderline in between the EAST and the WEST civilization. Our aim for the tour ♦️Understand the distinction between Klaipeda and Memel- find an artifacts of the old PRUSSIAN culture. ♦️Reveal remarkable stories from the SOVIET OCCUPATION ERA ♦️Enjoy your day in LITHUANIA

Historical Klaipeda Old Town -search for the lost City of Memel

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

This tour isn’t just sightseeing—it’s an invitation to experience Lithuania’s heart in a single, unforgettable day. Stroll through Palanga’s enchanting botanical park, breathe in the Baltic breeze on the iconic pier, and step back in time within Klaipėda’s ancient castle tunnels. Feel the city’s vibrant spirit at Atgimimo Square, where history and modern life blend seamlessly. Every moment is carefully planned for your comfort and peace of mind, with smooth transfers and plenty of time to relax before your cruise departs. Let us take care of the details while you soak in the beauty, stories, and soul of the Baltic coast. Don’t just visit—truly experience Lithuania. Book your adventure now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Discover Lithuania's Treasures from Klaipeda: Shore Excursion

Price varies by group size

Private Old Klaipeda Guided Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

When in Klaipeda, one of the most thorough ways to explore the Curonian Spit without missing any of it is to book this private tour. Your guide and driver take care of all the logistics so you don’t need to navigate or stress out on the details. Sit back and relax in your minibus or car while you visit hotspots like Amber Bay, the Dead Dunes, Thomas Mann Museum, and much more, all the while hearing local legends from your guide.

Private Tour of the Curonian Spit - a UNESCO World Heritage Site

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

This tour is an orienteering game where you will be accompanied by our guide via Messenger (a messaging app developed by Facebook). You will only need a mobile phone, comfortable shoes, and your thirst for discovery! Your personal guide will lead you on a private tour where you will have to find sightseeing objects by following the clues you will receive. Once you find an allocated sight, you will be rewarded with a short history of the place or monument in audio, text, or video format. After which, you will receive a new clue and continue the route.

Private Guided Tour in Klaipeda - The Lost City

1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

The former underground missile base is newly opened after the reconstruction and hosts the Cold War Museum (reconstruction funds were allocated from the European Structural Funds). Tourists can visit the underground and the missile silos labyrinth and get knowledge of the Cold War period, propaganda strategies, consequences of the nuclear explosions and the life in the military base. The tour includes exploring the city of Palanga town. In Palanga, you will visit the Botanical Garden with the Amber Museum, see Sea Bridge, Basanavicius Street, the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and other points of interests.

Private Tour: Cold War Museum, Amber Museum, HBH, Palanga Bridge from Klaipeda

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

The main attraction of the tour is Cold War Museum near Plateliai. Cold War Museum is located in the former Soviet Union`s complex of ballistic missile silo launch. Since 1963 up to 1978, there had been deployed four medium- range ballistic missiles SS-4, armed with 2-megaton power thermonuclear warheads. These missiles, together with the nearby terrestrial platforms of analogue missile launching, had created a common Soviet nuclear armament group in Lithuania, which was able to destroy all the Europe.

Private Half-Day Tour to Soviet Nudear Missle Base with Pickup

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Take in the sights of Palanga and visit its famous Amber Museum on this full-day private tour of the Baltic resort town. You’ll learn all about the formation and history of amber while viewing the museum’s impressive collection of the Baltic gem. Afterwards, enjoy the surrounding botanical garden and visit some of the city’s historic landmarks. Round-trip transfer from Klaipeda, including pickup directly from select hotels, makes this an easy day trip.

Private Excursion: Palanga and Amber Museum

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

This active sightseeing tour with a guide will show you the places of Klaipėda Old Town, but one of the most important attractions of the old town – the Castle Museum. It is a true treasure-house of history: exhibits of the museum will ‘narrate’ the history of the city, its development, the past of the Castle and its significance at that time and now. A special aura of the Castle museum will take you to the life in the 16th and 18th centuries.

Klaipeda Old Town and Castle Museum Private Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Lithuania on this immersive half-day tour starting from Klaipeda Cruise Terminal. Experience the beauty of Palangos miesto botanikos parkas, stroll along the scenic Palanga Pier, and visit the historic Klaipėda Castle. This guided tour is designed for travelers seeking a mix of nature and history, with comfortable transportation and an expert guide to enhance your journey. - Duration: Approximately 3 to 4 hours - Inclusive of air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and all fees and taxes - Convenient pickup at your preferred location for a smooth start

Explore the Wonders of Lithuania from Klaipeda Cruise Terminal

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Feel cradled in a unique interplay of mysterious travelling dunes, green pastures, pine-tree forests and fantastic sea views of Klaipeda. Walk on 'Hills of Witches' and get an insight into writing compelling stories at a Noble prize-winning (Thomas Mann) author's home. Explore the villages of Juodkrante and Nida. See the Great Parnidis Dune and the Dead dunes near the fishermen village of Pervalka. Also, marvel at the Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Private Historical Walking Tour in Neringa Lithuania

This tour is a great opportunity to learn more about Klaipeda and the most popular seaside resort in Lithuania – Palanga. Klaipeda, previously known as Memel, has preserved a cozy old town with visible traces of the German culture. A professional tour guide will not only take you to the most interesting sites, but also tell many extraordinary stories about the eventful past of the city. On your way, you will pay a visit to the famous Annie of Tharau sculpture in the Theatre square, explore unique timber-frame houses, see the Old City Hall and check out other local landmarks. After the stroll around Klaipeda, we will be heading to Palanga. White sandy beaches, long pedestrian promenade which leads onto a bridge to the sea, and the Amber Museum located in the historic Tiskeviciai Palace make Palanga exceptionally appealing to tourists from all over the world.

5-Hour Walking Tour in Palanga and Klaipeda

2-Hour Walking Tour in Klaipeda

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What legend is mentioned in the Black Ghost Statue? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. How did Klaipeda's name come about? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Klaipeda. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

The best of Klaipeda walking tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Lithuanians are the last pagans on this continent. Paganism began to disappear in Lithuania at the end of the 14th century when Lithuania’s rulers accepted Christianity. The Baltic tribe Samogitians held on the longest – they only converted in the 15th century. Nowadays you can find Lithuanian sacral places in the pilgrimage routs. A private tour of religious sites with an expert guide will make the most memorable day and you will enjoy the blend of traditional and modern sights.

The Hill of Crosses and other pilgrimage sites of western Lithuania

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Book this guide and transport service to take you to one of Lithuania's highlights, the Cold War Museum in Vilnius. Enjoy the ease of round-trip, private transport with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. Ask your personal guide any historical or cultural questions and hear all of their anecdotes about the secret military base. Note this doesn’t include admission. Also, stop for traditional Lithuanian food, which is also at your own expense.

Zero hour: Top Secret Nuclear Missile Base tour from Vilnius

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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