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If you don’t know the history behind the Jewish quarter of Lithuania’s capital city, you could miss out on a lot while exploring on your own. Opt instead to travel with a guide during this Vilnius Jewish cultural tour, and listen to stories from WWII. Walk on foot through the former Jewish quarter, including entrance to the Vilnius Choral Synagogue, and gain a better understanding for the significance of this area.

Dear cruisers docking in Klaipėda! On your first visit, discover the city’s rich history and captivating charm on a thoughtfully designed shore excursion that highlights its most beautiful sights. Stroll through the atmospheric old town, admire the surrounding landscapes, and soak in the unique character of this historic port city. The expert local guides bring Klaipėda to life with fascinating stories and personal insights, ensuring a truly memorable experience. With a guaranteed on-time return to your ship and a 24-hour cancellation policy, you can explore comfortably and with complete peace of mind.

Travel between Vilnius and Riga with ease and see the best of both cities on this full-day transfer tour. Depart from Vilnius and travel with a driver-guide to The Hill of Crosses, learning about the area’s history from a provided guidebook. Afterward, continue on to Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle. Your tour concludes at your Riga accommodation.

An interactive Historical Klaipeda Old Town tour explores the "lost" city of Memel, using 19th-20th century photographs and quizzes to connect visitors with daily life and the region's borderland history between East and West. The tour focuses on identifying Prussian artifacts, uncovering Soviet-era stories, and highlighting the distinction between Klaipeda and its historic name, Memel. 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

Take a trip from Vilnius to Riga and on the way learn about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun filled 12 hour road trip through Lithuania and Latvia. Get a glimpse of Lithuanian life outside of Vilnius. You’ll visit Kaunas, the second biggest city in Lithuania, with beautiful churches and picturesque Old Town. We’ll discover the Hill of Crosses that is a famous pilgrimage destination and a site of resistance against Soviet occupation. After crossing the Latvian border you’ll be amazed by the Rundāle Palace that is considered the grandest stately home in the Baltics and a true gem of Baroque architecture and of South-Latvian countryside. Before reaching Riga we’ll visit the monumental Salaspils Memorial Ensemble to victims of Fascism to learn about the II World War in the Baltic countries.

Explore Lithuania’s rich heritage on this 5-hour small-group sightseeing tour to Paneriai Memorial Park and Trakai Castle from Vilnius. Visit the Paneriai Memorial Park with a guide and gain insight into Lithuania’s World War II history. Enjoy panoramic countryside views on route to Trakai, home to the imposing Trakai Island Castle. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn of its role as Lithuania’s military and political center. Admire ancient treasures from the country’s colorful history in the museum and enjoy free time to explore before returning to Vilnius.

Kaunas can sometimes feel overlooked by visitors. Take the mystery out of the city by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized experience lets you admire the exterior of landmarks, including museums, while learning about Kaunas’ history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary to your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience the highlights and hidden treasures that interest you most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers local gems and insider knowledge for a deeper connection to Kaunas.

While there are many tours to explore the historic city of Trakai, this half-day bus tour adds so much more. Hop aboard a coach in downtown Vilnius for a trip through Soviet-era blocks and the UNESCO-listed Old Town before heading out to Trakai. Then, discover Trakai’s castle and stories of Teutonic Knights, basketball heritage, Soviet-era architecture, and much more. Plus, you have the option to sample some classic Lithuanian dishes with your guide (own expense) or enjoy free time to explore.

Explore the capital of Lithuania with your very own tour guide during this private walking tour. Explore the Old Town and Uzupis district to see key landmarks such as the Presidential Palace, the Gates of Dawn, St. Anne’s Church, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich history and culture from your informative guide as you walk through the narrow streets and open-air galleries.

Discover the religious, cultural, and political significance of one of Lithuania’s most sacred sites—the Hill of Crosses—on this full-day tour from Vilnius. Admire the hundreds of crosses that cover the hillside, learn about the UNESCO-listed tradition of cross making, and explore the Great Battle District to hear more about Lithuania’s fight for independence.

Instead of working out how to best explore the Old Town and Uzupis neighborhoods of Vilnius, on this private guided walking tour, visit a curated selection of local landmarks and attractions. Visit the independent artists' republic near the Old Town, discover hidden gems across the city that most tourists miss, wander through the historic Cathedral Square, and much more.

Get an overview of Soviet rule in Vilnius during this 2 to 2.5-hour walking tour of the Lithuanian capital. See highlights such as Lukiškių Square, the Gediminas Monument, and the former KGB headquarters while listening to your guide's commentary on what life was like there under Soviet rule. You'll also see famous Soviet-era buildings, including the former Palace of Concerts and Sport, Opera and Ballet Theatre, and the House of Scientists.

Explore the historic city streets of Lithuania’s capital while avoiding the crowds of tourists and locals on this small-group morning tour. Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, taking in popular landmarks and hidden gems that most tourists miss, all while sipping on a freshly brewed cup of tea or coffee.

Journey through the Old Town of Kaunas, one of Lithuania's oldest cities, on this private tour. See the diverse architectural styles spanning from the 14th to 18th centuries and delve into the rich history and culture of Lithuania as you explore landmarks like Kaunas Castle, St. George the Martyr Church, and the Vytaurtas Great Bridge. Additionally, for groups of up to four, you can visit the IX Fort Museum as a bonus.

Book this private tour to learn all about the Klaipeda Old City while you are staying in Klaipeda, or have a port stopover. Your guide will pick you up form the designated spot, and then your walking tour will begin. Visit places like the Castle Museum, check out The Cat with Gentleman’s Face, and more spots that you could only find with your local guide.

Explore the vibrant heart of Kaunas on this 90-minute self-guided walking tour, where history, art, and architecture come alive. Begin at the Freedom Avenue Fountain and stroll through Vienybės Square past the Vytautas the Great War Museum. Admire the city’s modernist buildings and colorful Yard Gallery street art, then wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town with its Gothic churches, Renaissance merchant houses, and Choral Synagogue, the sole survivor of 35 historic synagogues. Visit the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Town Hall Square, and the Palace of Dukes, before ending at the legendary Kaunas Castle. Tour Highlights: • Discover Kaunas’ UNESCO-listed modernist architecture. • Explore medieval streets and historic landmarks of Old Town. • Experience vibrant street art and cultural storytelling at the Yard Gallery. • Stand at Kaunas Castle and learn its legendary tales.

Vilnius is the only European capital founded on a dream. This self-guided audio tour through Vilnius Old Town lets you walk that story from its origin at Cathedral Square to the Gate of Dawn, the last surviving medieval gate guarding a miraculous painting that has outlasted every army sent to destroy the city. Along the way, you'll stand on the exact tile where a 600km human chain for freedom ended, step into a bohemian republic that declared independence on April Fool's Day, and trace the lost Jewish Quarter once known as the "Jerusalem of the North." No fixed schedule, no group to keep up with — just press play when you're ready, pause for coffee on Pilies Street, and pick up right where you left off, even offline. If you'd rather linger over a story than be rushed past it, this Vilnius walking tour fits the way you actually travel. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.

Get the most out of your visit to Vilnius' KGB Museum with this guided tour. Let your tour guide lead you around the museum, pointing out details and sharing facts that you might not notice or learn while exploring on your own. Highlights include modern exhibits covering the resistance movement in Lithuania, the executions chamber, and the former KGB prison.

Take a private tour of Vilnius’ picturesque Old Town while starring in a photo shoot with a professional photographer. Learn about the Lithuanian capital’s history and architecture while its palaces and cathedrals provide an impressive background for your shots. You’ll return home with images that rise above typical vacation snapshots.

Vilnius is one of the few European capitals that permits hot air balloon flights in the skies above. Grab a glass of champagne and see the city from a unique perspective with this small-group hot-air balloon ride. Or if you’d rather get away from the city, take a flight over the lakes of nearby Trakai instead, complete with scenic views of the historic Trakai Castle.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Vilnius with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Vilnius International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Transport is by private, climate-controlled vehicle.

Spend a day exploring the Curonian Spit, a 99-kilometer sand-dune peninsula between Lithuania and Russia, separating the Baltic Sea from the Curonian Lagoon. Join a full-day tour from Klaipeda with a local guide to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. See impressive sand dunes, visit charming fishing villages, and discover the region’s unique landscapes. Learn about the Curonians, their traditions, and taste local smoked fish while traveling in a small, comfortable group. Plan: 1. 9:30 Start in Klaipeda (DFDS Terminal) 2. Ferry to the Curonian Spit 3. Amber Bay (historic amber mining site) 4. Hill of Witches 5. Cormorant colony 6. The Dead Dunes 7. Russian–Lithuanian border (Lithuanian part) 8. Nida Dunes & Sun Clock 9. Smoked fish lunch at the local fish restaurant 10. Boat trip in the Curonian Lagoon (April 18 – October 18, for groups of 4+) 11. Nida promenade 12. Thomas Mann Museum 13. Nida beach 14. Return to Klaipėda 15. Klaipėda overview 16. 18:10 End at DFDS terminal

The capital city of Lithuania, Vilnius is a city with many cultural and historical attractions to explore, but also more than a few quirks best explained by a Vilnius local. With this tour, you can organize with your Lokafyer guide in advance what you’d like to see and to do in Vilnius to tailor your visit. Experience a new, more personal approach to travel that prioritizes local perspectives.