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Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

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.

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Regular walking tour of Soviet Vilnius

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.

Regular walking tour of Soviet Vilnius

2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutesFree Cancellation

A part of the former Small Ghetto of Vilnius

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.

Regular walking tour of Jewish Vilnius

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Vilnius

Vilnius, with its baroque architecture and cobbled streets, can feel complex to explore without guidance. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to tailor the itinerary to your needs. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Vilnius’ hidden treasures.

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Vilnius

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"

Explore both the ancient and modern corners of Vilnius on this small-group bike tour. Pedaling a provided bike lets you travel like a local and cover much more ground than you could on a walking tour. Simply pedal along and soak in the scenery on this tour while your guide provides the navigation and commentary on UNESCO-listed Vilnius' history, architecture, culture, and modern life. Highlights include Cathedral Square, the Gate of Dawn, the Uzupis, and other must-see stops.

Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights "Iconic Landmarks & Hidden Gems"

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Premium Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Vilnius(when possible)or Trakai

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.

Premium Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Vilnius(when possible)or Trakai

3 hoursFree Cancellation

The Hill of Crosses

Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Vilnius Old Town (Vilniaus Senamiestis)

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Vilnius Old Town (Vilniaus Senamiestis)

St. Anne's Church

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St. Anne's Church

Uzupis

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Uzupis

Gate of Dawn (Ausros Vartai)

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Gate of Dawn (Ausros Vartai)

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