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Birdwatching Safari offers nature lovers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most ecologically diverse and exciting areas in Europe. With its vast wetlands, meandering rivers, and many bird species, the Nemunas Delta is the perfect destination for birdwatchers. Our expert guides will take you on a journey through the marshes, reed beds, and other habitats of this amazing region, giving you the best chance to spot a variety of species. From the majestic white-tailed eagle to the colorful kingfisher, there is something for everyone to enjoy. On our tours, you'll also get to observe local wildlife up close, learn about the area's history, and experience the beauty of the Nemunas Delta.

Travel sustainably to Trakai, a historic town just 30 minutes from Vilnius, on this eco-friendly train tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you stroll through scenic landscapes, admire the iconic Trakai Island Castle from various viewpoints (we do not go inside of the castle), and delve into the rich traditions of the Karaim community. This tour combines walking, learning, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region, making it perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Enjoy flexibility with your return to Vilnius, allowing you to explore at your own pace. - 4.5-hour guided tour with a professional guide - Scenic train ride to Trakai, included in the tour price - Explore Karaim culture and the stunning natural surroundings - Flexible return options to extend your visit in Trakai

Explore the historic charm of Vilnius at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Enjoy a 2 km loop that takes you through iconic landmarks like the Užupis Republic Constitution Wall and Vilnius Cathedral Square. With engaging audio stories and interactive quizzes at each of the 9 stops, this tour combines learning with fun as you uncover the rich history of the city. Perfect for solo travelers or small groups, this flexible tour allows you to start anytime, adapting to your schedule and interests. - Enjoy a self-guided exploration of Vilnius with audio and quizzes - Walk a scenic 2 km route featuring 9 historical sites - Available daily and in any weather, with no group pressure - Complete the tour at your convenience, valid for up to 6 months after purchase

They kept a snake in the house and fed it milk by hand; killing it brought disaster. That is where the walk opens, at the Bastion, with the Basilisk the city invented to explain its dead. From there: the Gate of Dawn and its wall of 8,000 silver hearts, legs and eyes left to buy a cure from heaven; three martyrs killed in 1347 whose bodies still refuse to decay; the Basilian Gate, built by the church that went over to Rome in 1596 to keep Moscow from claiming it; St Casimir's, built by a son to undo the nation his father turned Protestant; where Stendhal watched Napoleon's army freeze in 1812; the lane where a mob burned the rival church; and Cathedral Square, where a pagan fire burns under the cathedral of the last country in Europe to give up its gods. Led by Dr Simonas Strelcovas, PhD historian and former museum director, from his own research, not a script. Not what year a building went up, but how ordinary people believed. For curious travellers and readers of history.

This tour offers more than a simple list of sights. Discover Vilnius through the perspective of a local guide with a humanities background from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and current studies at Vilnius Academy of Arts. I combine history, art, and personal stories to reveal the hidden details, cultural heritage, and unique atmosphere of this remarkable city.

Užupis, Vilnius' self-declared Artistic Republic, might be Europe's most charming micronation. On this walking tour, you'll explore the former neglected industrial area that transformed into a thriving bohemian neighbourhood, complete with its own constitution, president, and currency. Told as a conversation between local guide Indre and curious traveller Milda, the tour crosses bridges over the Vilnelė River, passes the bronze Angel of Užupis, and winds through galleries, cafés, and the historical Bernardine Cemetery — home to Lycka, the famous cemetery cat. Along the way, get your passport stamped at the border, discover the beer tap that flows free every April 1st, and read the constitution translated into 44 languages. The tour ends at the Fluxus Bridge, having explored not just the geography of this tiny nation but its philosophy of openness, creativity, and the right to be both happy and unhappy at the same time.

Discover the beauty of Vilnius on a self-guided bike tour to Verkiai Regional Park and the scenic Green Lakes. This 36 km route takes you through urban paths, cultural landmarks, and lush forests, perfect for both touring bikes. Highlights include Trinapolis Monastery, the historic Vilnius Calvary, and panoramic views from Verkiai Manor Park. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Balsiai Lake and explore renovated green areas along the way. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, this tour offers flexibility with a digital route map and 24-hour bike rental. - Self-guided cycling tour with a total distance of ~36 km - Explore cultural landmarks like Trinapolis Monastery and Vilnius Calvary - Enjoy stunning views of the Neris River and the Green Lakes. - Includes digital route map, sightseeing descriptions, and touring bike rental

Discover Nida and the Curonian Spit at your own pace with this self-guided audio walking tour. Through your smartphone — no app needed — you'll unlock captivating stories about the UNESCO-listed landscape, the legendary Thomas Mann connections, local fishing traditions, and the hidden gems that make Neringa unforgettable. Test yourself with fun quizzes at every stop, stroll through the towering sand dunes and peaceful pine forests, and explore this extraordinary place whenever you like, at your own rhythm. A knowledgeable audio guide in your pocket replaces any need for a physical guide.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Vilnius? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Vilnius old town during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 14 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like the Vilnius cathedral from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

Užupis is one of the smallest and oldest districts of Vilnius a place that has always been both next to the Old Town and somehow separate from it. This is a walk through a place where stories, legends, paradoxes, and real human lives have blended together so completely that sometimes it becomes impossible to tell where reality ends and the Republic of Užupis begins.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Scavenger Hunt, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our Scavenger Hunt offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the Scavenger Hunt, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the Scavenger Hunt and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Scavenger Hunt, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our Scavenger Hunt offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the Scavenger Hunt, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the Scavenger Hunt and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

During this tour, we will visit Kaunas, the provisional capital of Lithuania during the interwar period and now the second-largest city in the country. It’s worth exploring the Old Town, the castle grounds, and the modernist buildings while discussing pre-war independent Lithuania and the lives of its people. We will stroll through Kaunas Old Town, visiting the castle, cozy streets, the remnants of several churches, and the Old Presidential Palace. Kaunas modernism is unique and increasingly recognized, showcasing architectural innovation. We will take the historic funicular to enjoy panoramic views of the city. As part of the tour, we will also visit Pažaislis Monastery, an enriching experience that highlights the region's cultural heritage. I provide this tour from Vilnius, including pickup and drop-off at your hotel. If you are staying in Kaunas, I can meet you at your hotel for a convenient start to your adventure.

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.

Explore Vilnius from a unique perspective with a kayak rental on the scenic Neris River. Perfect for beginners and families, this relaxing journey allows you to paddle peacefully while taking in views of the historic old town and modern urban landscapes. Enjoy the gentle waters starting near Trinapolis Church, ideal for all skill levels. Whether you venture out during the day or opt for a magical dusk experience, the wide river provides a fantastic backdrop for a leisurely exploration of the city. - Kayak rental on the Neris River, perfect for all skill levels - Experience Vilnius’ historic and modern contrasts from the water - Enjoy a calm and obstacle-free paddling route - Option for evening kayaking to see the city lights reflect on the water

Cover the classic destinations and landmarks of three Baltic countries—Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania—over the course of eight days on this comprehensive tour. Planning an ambitious tour like this on your own could be overwhelming; booking this excursion means that everything is taken care of for you, and you won't miss a thing with a carefully curated itinerary. Highlights include Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Trakai, the Hill of Crosses, Samogitia National Park, and others.

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.

Would you like to walk around Trakai in winter when everything is covered with snow and turned into a white fairytale? With snowshoes, you can walk on deep snow, discover fascinating places and enjoy beautiful winter scenery. Trakai is located on a peninsula between several lakes, surrounded by a scenic countryside. On our tour you will see the main landmark of the area – the gothic Trakai Castle. This impressive fortification was built in the 14th century out of red bricks and stones. You will walk through beautiful forests and meadows, and experience a spectacular view in the Varnekai Bog and lakes. If you would like to have a wonderful winter adventure, join our snowshoeing tour in Trakai!

Learn about the history of the oldest city of Lithuania by visiting local attractions like Magic Mouse, Chimney-Sweep, Dragon and many more. Get to know about the only Lithuanian seaport previously called Memel and witness the symbol of the city, Sailboat Meridian.

You will have a chance to walk around the former ghetto, which was full of culture. It even had an orchestra! You will be able to see the only synagogue left in the area and perhaps will try some of the best bagels in town! You will be able to listen to a Vilnius Local sharing their thoughts and knowledge about this part of the city. Before World War II Vilnius was called Jerusalem of the North. Jews accounted for more than a third of the residents of Vilnius. Unfortunately, all that changed during the war. Lithuanian children were trying to help but some saving jews and quite some Lithuanians did participate in the holocaust.

You’re not simply getting a few tourist snapshots. My background is in documentary photography, so I approach portraits with an emphasis on natural expressions, interesting light, composition and storytelling. The goal is to create photographs that look and feel like you — images you’ll actually want to share, print, frame or give as a gift. Your photographs can become: • High-quality portraits for your social media and personal profiles • Beautiful memories of your trip to Vilnius • A framed photograph for your home • A meaningful gift for someone special • Photographs documenting an anniversary, birthday, engagement or other milestone