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Embark on a whirlwind tour of Vilnius, Lithuania, with a local guide eager to share the best of the city. In just an hour, explore from the iconic Gates of Dawn to the panoramic Arsenalo Hill. Gain insights into Vilnius's unique charm, discovering the everyday rhythm and the city's modern evolution.

No guidebook can give you the perspective of Jewish life in Lithuania like this tour in Vilnius will, led by a local litvak- or Jewish Lithuanian- who was raised in post-Soviet Lithuania.This is a private tour, so you can customize your itinerary. Check out the Old Town, Vilna Gaon Monument, and Vilnius Jewish Library if you like. Just know that for flexibility, you pay the entrance fees to places you visit on the spot.

Discover the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius and the medieval Trakai Castle—both UNESCO World Heritage sites—on this full-day tour. See the Gate of Dawn, St Anne’s Church, and Cathedral Square on a guided tour of Vilnius; visit the Paneriai memorial Museum; and explore the fairy-tale castle of Trakai, on the shores of Lake Galvė.

Explore both the ancient and modern corners of Vilnius on this half-day tour with comfortable minivan. Your guide will share interesting information about UNESCO-listed Vilnius' history, architecture, culture, and modern life. Highlights include Cathedral Square, the Gate of Dawn, the Uzupis, and other must-see stops.

Are you ready to explore the alternative side of Vilnius? A private bike tour is created just for you to enjoy new experiences of alternative routes redeveloping industrial sites, and modern street art. The tour will ride along the edge of Vilnius urban waves (from the Old Town to the New Town), to the oldest city market - the trend-setting gourmet center of local seasonal cuisine, as far as once largest and glorious Soviet-time industrial units redeveloping into artistic communities. What makes it unique? • You will experience the changing face of Vilnius during the ages. • This route includes the industrial, as well as cultural side of Vilnius. • The most remote and unexpected sights await you. • Traveling by bike unlocks better possibilities to see a huge variety of sights in a short time. Distance: 14 km. Cycling surface: 80% sidewalks and low-traffic streets, 20% proper cycle paths.

Enjoy bird’s-eye views over Vilnius’ Old Town on this 1-hour hot-air balloon flight. Following a hotel pickup, hop into the basket with a pilot and take to the skies! As you climb higher and higher, take in panoramic views over Vilnius to the surrounding countryside and enjoy this relaxing experience to the full. When your hot-air balloon flight comes to an end, land gently in a meadow and sip Champagne as the team packs the balloon away. Then, return in comfort to your hotel in Vilnius.

Save time and money while sightseeing at the Hill of Crosses by combining a full-day tour with one-way transportation from Vilnius to Riga. After your visit to the Hill of Crosses, one of Lithuania’s most popular destinations, continue into Latvia and see the magnificent Rundale Palace and the medieval Bauska Castle. Your tour ends with drop-off at your Riga hotel.

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.

Explore Dzūkija County on this 1-day south Lithuania tour from Vilnius. Visit the 16th-century village of Pirčiupiai with a guide and gain insight into Lithuania’s rich history. Admire imposing Soviet-era statues in Grūtas Park. Take a step back in time at the ethnographic village in Zervynos and see how life played out in centuries passed. Discover top attractions such as the Eye of Ūla and the Merkinė Hill Fort in the Dzūkija National Park, and gaze over the Neman River. Then, discover 17th-century treasures in the historic village of Liškiava.

Book this tour with a local guide, who will make the most of your time in Vilnius by showing you the most photogenic spots. They will show you spots you wouldn’t find by yourself. While you’re touring, you also hear about the local culture and stories behind landmarks. This intimate group has a maximum of 8 travelers, ensuring plenty of attention from your guide.

Welcome to Lithuania - one of the countries of the former Soviet Union. For those who are interested in Soviet era, Vilnius has a lot to see. The quarters outside the center of Vilnius with those gray Soviet buildings always remind of the Soviet Union. During the provoking and informative tour with a local guide you will find out how Lithuanians lived in the Soviet era. This tour is also about the national resistance and Lithuanian people‘s urge for independence. The KGB museum and Tuskulėnai memorial park contain one of the saddest parts of history, nevertheless it testifies about the strength of Lithuanian people. You will see places like: • Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports; • Post Soviet quarters • Vilnius Palace of Culture; • Tuskulėnai memorial park; • KGB museum • and much more. If you are ready, jump into minivan (there's enough space for 7 persons) and discover all the most important Soviet sights in just half a day.

This private walking tour reveals the rich heritage of Klaipėda, Lithuania’s historic port city. Explore the charming Old Town where medieval streets and architectural landmarks reflect centuries of cultural transformation. Discover traces of German, Prussian, and Lithuanian influences that shaped this important Baltic trading center. What stories remain hidden within the ancient squares and historic waterfront? Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights into the city's maritime legacy and cultural evolution. Admire distinctive architecture and heritage sites that connect Klaipėda to the great civilizations of Northern Europe. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Follow the route of Pope John Paul II's pilgrimage in Latvia in 1993 on this private tour. Immerse yourself in the religious traditions and history of Lithuania by visiting the country's most sacred sites, such as the Shrine of Our Lady of Siluva, Tytuvenai, and the Hill of Crosses. Round-trip transportation means you can skip the hassle of renting a car, instead focusing on the scenery and your guide's insightful narration.

Soviet history buffs and fans of the HBO series Chernobyl will enjoy this tour of the show’s filming locations in Vilnius. Your guide will take you to the district of Fabijoniškės, which stood in for the Ukrainian nuclear power plant city of Pripyat in the series. You’ll learn about the nuclear disaster and what life was like under Soviet occupation. The tour ends at a former KGB prison that now serves as the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.

The Curonian Spit is a 61-mile (98-kilometer) sand-dune spit that runs between Lithuania and Russia, separating the Baltic Sea from a lagoon. Embark on a day-long adventure to explore the highlights of the national park on this private tour. Take a ferry to the sand dunes, visit the Russian-Lithuanian border, admire the natural landscapes, take a guided tour of Old Town Klaipeda, and more over the course of the day. Upgrade to include a boat trip on the Curonian Lagoon and/or a smoked fish lunch at a local restaurant.

Explore treasured nature and get inspired by large scale works in the 55 ha open-air art museum. Hunt for over 100 sculptures and landscape works created by famous artists from 35 different countries. Europos Parkas gives artistic significance to the geographic centre of Europe, calculated by French geographers. The idea to create Europos Parkas in the neglected forest came to Lithuanian artist Gintaras Karosas, who was barely 19 at the time. Europos Parkas is highlighted as Destination Art by art researcher Amy Dempsey. The UK experts listed Europos Parkas as one of the fifty best sites for visual arts in Europe. Europos Parkas museum - unique non-profit non-governmental institution born after the Restoration of the Independence of Lithuania.

Go beyond just seeing the historic landmarks of Trakai and also experience some of the culture tied to the town with this comprehensive private tour of Trakai. Learn about the history of Trakai through visits to Užutrakis Manor and Trakai Island Castle. This tour also provides the special opportunity to try the traditional cuisine of the Karaim people, an ethnic group originally from Crimea with ties to Trakai’s history.

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.

This is a private tour for individual travellers, families, group of friends or couples. Enjoy a full day tour with your private guide visiting unique saint place Hill of Crosses. Be your own boss on selected excursion with plenty of time for pictures, stops for coffee and lunch.

Explore another part of amazing Vilnius Old Town on a captivating walking tour with a professional local guide. During the tour you will visit many magic places of Vilnius, you will see the highlights of Unesco World Heritage site as well as some spots off the beaten tracks. The tour covers not only magic topics. You will get acquainted with the array of legends describing another history of Vilnius. And of course you will get a magical homework, which you will extremely enjoy. This tour will be interesting to the families with children, solo travelers, culture vultures and others

Discover the history of the Kaunas IX Fort Museum during a guided tour. This experience offers introduction to one of the most important historical sites in Lithuania. Visitors can choose from three tour options: Kaunas Fortress Tour – focuses on the history of the fortress and includes access to the defensive wall, which is not open to visitors without a guide. Short Overview Tour – introduction to the Kaunas Fortress, the period of the Lithuanian hard labor prison, and the Holocaust, including access to the defensive wall. Holocaust Tour – focuses on the mass executions of Jews at the IX Fort and provides an overview of the Holocaust in Lithuania (this tour does not include the defensive wall). All tours last 1 hour and 15 minutes and cost 50€ per group. Please note that all visitors must also purchase entrance tickets at the museum ticket office: Adults – 8€ Discounts are available for children, students, and seniors.

Explore top Lithuanian attractions with ease on this Anykščiai day trip from Vilnius. Admire important monuments in the ancient town of Anykščiai such as the Roman Catholic Church of St Matthias — the tallest church in Lithuania. Explore the region’s rail heritage on the narrow-gauge railway and learn the importance of the horse to Lithuania’s development at the Ethnographic Horse Museum. Delve deep into the Aukštaitija National Park and test your nerve on the treetop rope course. Admire fine views over the dense forests, then return in comfort to Vilnius.

This private scooter tour of Vilnius offers a fun and active way to take in the city’s sights. Led by a local guide, you’ll cruise through the UNESCO-listed Old Town on an electric scooter, admiring the city’s mix of Gothic, baroque, and Renaissance architecture as you learn all about Lithuania’s capital. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour leaves most of your day open for further activities.

Pedal along the Neris River that runs through the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on this 3-hour tour. Bike across six bridges and along the banks to discover some of the city’s landmarks such as the like Verkiai estate, Trinapolis monastery, castles, and more. Learn about the city’s rich history and culture from your guide and admire the beautiful skyline on this leisurely bike tour.