Top Trakai Art & Culture

On this private tour, you fully customize your walking itinerary through the medieval capital of Trakai alongside an expert guide. Choose exactly which landmarks, heritage sites, and castle viewpoints you want to explore on your personalized excursion. Experience lakeside scenery as you set the pace. Explore 14th-century wooden architecture of the Karaite community, stroll along the shores of Lake Galvė, or cross wooden bridges to the red-brick Island Castle. Whether focusing on military architecture, royal folklore, or multi-ethnic heritage, your guide adapts the route entirely to your interests. Please note: routes and time at each stop vary based on selections made on the day. Choose your history route: select Karaite wooden quarter or Peninsula Castle ruins Pick your castle focus: tailor visit to Island Castle interiors or defensive structures Set your pace: adjust walking speed and commentary depth with your private guide

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Trokai. On this self-guided walking tour, you'll breathe in the blue skies surrounding the colourful wooden city and its castle. Trakai is home to Lithuania’s characteristic bright blue lakes and breathtaking scenery. On this walking tour, you’ll get to know the medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and soak up its rich history and surrounding natural beauty. You'll wind through Karaite Street, where you can admire its colourful wooden houses. Tour producer Agnieska will tell you about the Caraite nation, which arrived from Crimea 600 years ago. You’ll hear stories of local folklore as you cross the bridge to Trakai Island Castle, the town’s main attraction, which dates back to the 1300s. As you walk around its perimeter, Agnieska will share stories about medieval battles at this gothic castle and its place in modern Trakai and Lithuania.