All Lithuania Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

The 20th century contains one of the saddest pages in Lithuanian history. In this tour you will experience the breathtaking Lithuanian spirit for freedom during the difficult and dark times of the Soviet occupation. In the authentic former KGB prison, you will see the real tools of Soviet oppression, you will hear doors squeaking with pain, you will smell the coldness of torturing hearts. Be invited to walk in the footsteps of Lithuanian resistance and feel the Lithuanian drive for freedom defended with bare hands and songs against the brutality of the Soviet tanks. The tour starts in the center of Vilnius. You will see: • Lukiskes square; • Lukiškių Prison; • Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas); • KGB Museum.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Klaipeda from a different perspective by taking to the Dane River and paddling around the city in a handmade cedar strip canoe. This small-group tour provides insight into Klaipeda's history and a glimpse of the city's industrial side at the old Memel fortifications and offers the chance to get up close and personal with the Meridianas ship, built in 1948.

NB! If you have any allergies or food intolerances, please let us know during registration or email us hello@vilniuswithlocals.com Embark on a culinary adventure in Vilnius, where centuries-old food traditions continue as the contemporary flavors. Let’s explore the rich tapestry of the Lithuanian menu: influenced by various nations, historical nuances and the Baltic lifestyle, our culinary delights extend much further than potato or meat dishes. You will indulge with Lithuanian nibbles & beverages, which for the most part are still loved by the locals. *Bear in mind, that the tour is done in one/two bite tastings, thus the aim of the tour is to introduce you with the diverse flavors of our cuisine, so that after the tour your tummy is prepared for the heavier dinner :)

If you have a short break and want to do the maximum of your stay – explore authentic Lithuanian village life at Rumšiškės and admire one of the finest baroque complexes in the region at Pažaislis. Explore Lithuania’s cultural heritage and traditions during this inspiring day trip from Kaunas to the Rumšiškės Open-Air Museum and the magnificent Pažaislis Monastery. Stroll through authentic village homesteads, traditional farmsteads, and wooden houses that represent Lithuania’s ethnographic regions and daily life as it once was. Feel the charm of old crafts, rustic architecture, and folklore coming alive in every corner of Rumšiškės. Then continue to Pažaislis, one of the finest baroque masterpieces in Northern Europe, where serene courtyards, elegant domes, and breathtaking frescoes await. This tour beautifully combines folklore, architecture, and nature — offering you a truly meaningful and memorable cultural experience.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover unforgettable moments on the Curonian lagoon: explore, celebrate, and relax with our boat trips from Klaipeda. Embark on a journey to charming fishing villages, indulge in waterfront dining, and behold breathtaking views. Elevate your celebrations with our private events, perfect for intimate gatherings and special occasions.

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.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour on to Curonian Spit. This comprehensive full-day tour is ambitious in scope, with many stops, and may be difficult to undertake on your own. But booking this excursion means all the details are arranged for you. Visit UNSECO World Heritage Sites such as Parnidzio Dune, Witch Mountain, and Juodkrante, among others. Along the way, learn about the area's history and culture through commentary tailored to your interests.

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!

Focus on the culture and nature of Lithuania during this full-day private tour to Kaunas Rumsiskes and the Pazaislis Monastery from Vilnius. This multi-stop tour is made easy with round-trip transportation, which eliminates the need for a rental car. Learn about the ethnographic regions of Lithuania at the Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum, take a deep dive into the country's history while touring Kaunas, and learn about religious history at the Pazaislis Monastery.

Soar over Trakai on a hot air balloon flight that includes a Champagne toast after you come back to earth. The flight is designed to take in the Trakai Island Castle from an angle that few visitors experience, with views that stretch across a scenic part of Lithuania’s remarkable countryside.

The Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace are two of Lithuania’s highlights on the way to Riga, but it can be tricky to tick off both without a car. On this full-day private tour, enjoy a one-way transfer from your Vilnius hotel to Riga, with stops at both attractions. Learn about the history of Lithuania and Latvia from your driver and pause at The Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace before finishing your day in Riga.

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.

NB: The tour is conducted in English language. Travel back in time and uncover the medieval history of Vilnius, exploring the city’s past and its legendary rulers. From ancient settlers to the Grand Dukes, this tour offers a captivating look at how Vilnius and Lithuania developed through the centuries. Your adventure begins at the monument of Grand Duke Gediminas, where you’ll meet your guide with a yellow sign, umbrella, or bag. During the first hour, you’ll explore key historical sites, including the Lower Palace and Gediminas Castle (viewed from below, without climbing the hill). Along the way, you’ll learn about Lithuania’s first inhabitants, the Baltic tribes and much more! Next, step inside Vilnius Cathedral and descend beneath its grand halls into the crypts. These chambers hold centuries-old secrets, from noble burials to hidden stories waiting to be revealed. Learn about the significance of the Cathedral, the rulers laid to rest here, and the mysteries that still linger.

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.

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.

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.

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.