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Travelers with Jewish Lithuanian heritage will value this opportunity to search for their family roots in the villages and former shtetls around Vilnius or Kaunas. This private, customized full-day tour can take you to the places where your ancestors lived and facilitate conversations with locals who may have information related to your family.

City bike rent in Vilnius city center . Different kind of bikes for rent. Self drive options to Trakai castle, Belmontas water mill, Green lake, Europa park.

A historical small-group tour from Vilnius to Trakai, Kaunas & Kernavė. Each of these capitals, however brief (Trakai told to be less than a decade) has a story to tell - from the ancient hill fort of Kernavė to the interwar capital of Kaunas. Throughout this journey I will share the broad brush as well as pivotal moments which have shaped the beloved nation of Lithuania I now call home with my wife and son. I will also be playing songs, from eurovision to chants of the forest by the fire. After a drive through the UNESCO old town and central business district of Vilnius, we will stop in the Soviet neighbourhood of Karoliniškės for a coffee (included). Our next stop is Trakai and the beautiful island castle where you can try a traditional Kibinai pastry (included). Kaunas will be 2 hours either together or solo, as you wish - you can also join me for lunch. We will take 30 minutes at the ninth fort victims of fascism monument on the way back. Finally we have 60 mins in Kernavė!

Ready to discover more about Jewish heritage in Vilnius? This tour is dedicated to Jewish culture and its treasures. Once upon a time, Vilnius was called Jerusalem of the North – it is because many famous Judaism scholars, rabbis, and artists lived and worked in Vilnius. Litvak museum of Vilnius shows a huge variety of Jewish culture and arts in various fields, as well as about science and religion. Lithuanian Jews, called Litvaks, had a well-developed community that contributed to the cultural development of the region. On this tour, you will hear stories not only about historical Jews that called Vilnius their home, but also about how World War II has affected their lives. Paneriai Memorial Park is the main witness of Jewish tragedy. There are several old Jewish cemeteries in Vilnius, one of them, the largest, is located on Olandu street. Old mystical tombstones with Jewish writing on it, always let to dive into the past and experience the old daily lives of the Jews.

Lithuania’s Curonian Spit, a UNESCO-listed thread of land stretching out into the Baltic Sea, offers a unique landscape of pristine beaches, lush forests, and massive sand dunes. It’s a long way from Vilnius, but this tour makes it easy to visit Curonian Spit National Park on a day trip from the capital. Led by a private guide, you’ll see the spit’s essential sites while learning about the region’s history and legends.

Experience the beauty of Zemaitija National Park in Lithuania with a small-group canoeing tour. Meet your guide and set out on a full-day expedition in a handmade cedar strip canoe. Paddle along the deepest lake in the region and admire views of the forest and clear waters. A gourmet picnic is included in this excursion.

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

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.

Experience Vilnius' 700th anniversary with an exciting walking tour! Explore the city's stunning architecture, from the Gothic-style St. Anne's Church to the Baroque-style Vilnius Cathedral. Learn about the city's rich history and culture as you walk through the secret courtyards and alleys of the charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Capture breathtaking photos at the stunning Gediminas Castle Tower and the colorful Uzupis district. Experience the unique charm of Vilnius! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Vilnius where freedom meets discovery. Unlike traditional guided tours, this immersive audio experience lets you explore at your own rhythm, pausing to savor a medieval courtyard or rushing ahead to your favorite landmarks. Our expert narrators breathe life into centuries-old stories, revealing secrets hidden in plain sight and sharing exclusive insights that even locals rarely know. The engaging storytelling transforms stone facades into living history, featuring crystal-clear narration by passionate historians who make complex tales accessible and thrilling. Choose your own adventure by selecting which attractions captivate you most, whether architectural marvels or cultural treasures. Experience authentic Vilnius through the eyes of those who shaped it, from medieval merchants to baroque artists, all delivered through compelling voices that make you feel like you're walking alongside a knowledgeable friend sharing most treasured secrets.

Approach, observe and admire landscapes of Untouched Sand Dunes which lie in Naglių strict nature sanctuary at Curonian spit which is listed as UNESCO world heritage site. Your local guide will lead you in a small group of canoe paddlers 9 km along array of the biggest and highest dunes in Europe, where walking is forbidden. You will observe the wildlife from close distance without disturbing it. In wind favoured conditions you might get lucky to admire Sea Eagles which love to use thermal winds comming up from the land.

Augustow is one of the most beautiful towns in Poland. It is located on the River Netta and the Augustow Canal and surrounded by the beautiful Necko, Biale and Rospuda Lakes. Picturesque landscapes, amazing traditional food, canals, clean air and water in lakes, relaxing pine-spruce forests, untouched nature and kind locals – Augustow is the only place you can find it all. Our tour is unique experience to see neighboring Poland while being in Lithuania.

tep into the majestic heart of Vilnius, where centuries of royal influence and cultural heritage have shaped one of Europe’s most elegant Old Towns. This private walking tour invites you to discover a city whose history stretches far beyond that of the United States, reflected in its classical architecture, grand squares, and historic landmarks. With a professional local guide, explore the most significant sites that define Vilnius as a former center of power, religion, and artistic expression. Walk through Cathedral Square, where the foundations of Lithuanian identity were established, and continue along historic streets lined with baroque and neoclassical buildings that reveal the city’s royal past. As the journey unfolds, you will uncover stories of rulers, cultural transformation, and architectural achievements that shaped the city across generations. Each stop offers a deeper understanding of Vilnius as a living reflection of European civilization.

This shared hot air balloon ride offers a seamless experience with hotel pickup and return transfer included. After a scenic flight over either Vilnius or Trakai, guests are treated to a post-flight celebration with a glass of champagne, freshly baked canelés, and small souvenir gifts—a thoughtful ending to a truly memorable adventure.

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.

This private tour is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the charming town of Trakai with its surroundings. We offer you a chance to fly over the Trakai Insular castle and adore each and every centimeter of Lithuanian nature. Forget about the regular sightseeing tours. Take your beloved ones with you and let the real beauty of Trakai unfold in front of you.

This private tour is a unique chance to get to know the charming Old Town of Vilnius from a different angle. Why choose an old-fashioned sightseeing tour if you can get aboard with your beloved ones and have a bigger picture? We offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those, who seek to make every moment precious and unforgettable. Disclaimer: due to increased air traffic to Vilnius International Airport, balloon flights over Vilnius have been restricted recently. But they are still possible under particular circumstances and weather conditions. Flight over Trakai castle (transfer is included) works as our back up plan on the days, when the flights over Vilnius are not possible.

Fans of the HBO series Chernobyl will be fascinated by this private tour of the show’s filming locations in Vilnius. See the Fabijoniškės district, which served as a stand-in for the show’s setting of Pripyat, Ukraine, and get a sense of what these Soviet-built neighborhoods felt like. You’ll also learn more about life in Soviet Lithuania with a visit to the KGB Museum, another filming site for the show.

This small group day begins at the Museum of Occupation and Freedom Fights, where our professional guide will take you through powerful stories of Lithuania’s partisans and their struggle for independence in the settings of the former KGB/Secret Service HQ. From there, we’ll travel through the Soviet-era neighborhood of Karoliniškės, a district tied to the dramatic events of January 1991 where the local population of Lithuania violently clashed with the Soviet armed forces. We will stop amongst the former Cosmos-themed blocks at Baltic Brew for an included lunch and drink. Next we head towards Belarus to a forested shooting range, where you’ll have the rare chance to try authentic Forest Brother–era weapons under supervision, including remnant Nazi Germany and Soviet Union guns such as the MP40 and PPSH41. Finally, we finish at Russian Empire-era Lukiškės Prison, closed in 2019 and now a cultural hub where you have the option to explore it's walls, or take a meal and drink.

This experience combines kayaking with a unique sunset and night-time view of Vilnius city. Unlike standard daytime rentals, you will see the city transform as lights reflect on the Neris River. The experience includes transportation to the starting point, making it easy and convenient, and is suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.

Discover the independent republic in Lithuania on this private 2.5-hour Užupis walking tour in Vilnius. Follow a guide into the Republic of Užupis and gain insight into the area’s rebellious past. Along the way, see galleries and venues frequented by the city’s many resident artists, mingle with the locals and soak up the atmosphere in this colorful corner of Vilnius.

Go off the tourist track in Vilnius with your own private guide who shows you neighborhoods where creativity and alternative culture have blossomed. See murals and street art, cultural centers that have opened in Soviet-era factories, bars and cafes, and a local market in a vibrant neighborhood that is akin to Brooklyn in New York City, or Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg in Berlin.

4-hour walking tour of the Vilnius historic center. You walk along the streets of the old city, you will see Gate of Dawn, Church of St. Casimir, St. Anne's Church, Town Hall, Vilnius University, Church of St. Johns, Presidential palace, Vilnius Cathedral Square, Gediminas Tower, Gediminas Avenue, Lithuanian National Drama Theater, Lithuanian National Library, as well as a panorama of the city from the Gediminas Castle Tower.

Venture out of the bustling city of Vilnius and discover ancient Lithuania on this full-day private tour to Kernave. This UNESCO-listed is known as the “Troy of Lithuania” and was one of the country’s first capitals back in medieval times. Learn about daily life back in the day, the attack of the Teutonic Knights, and why the city was never settled again as you roam around the lush, green valley.