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Discover baroque architecture and medieval heritage in Lithuania on this private 2.5-hour Vilnius Old Town walking tour. Follow a private guide through Vilnius’ historic Old Town, and gain insight into the city’s rich history and heritage. Admire bold architecture and pretty streets, and mingle with the locals going about their day. Along the way, discover top city attractions and famous landmarks including the Church of St Francis and St Bernard, Gediminas' Tower, the Presidential Palace and Vilnius Cathedral, and admire fine city views from Castle Hill and Subacius Hill.

This private walking tour of Vilnius offers a chance to get to know the city while tasting a variety of Lithuanian beers. Your guide will take you through Vilnius’ Old Town, sharing facts about the history and culture of the city while you visit a selection of local bars to sample the brews. Beer lovers won’t want to miss this tour.

Explore Dzūkija County on this 1-day south Lithuania tour from Vilnius. Visit the 16th-century village of Pirčiupiai with a guide and gain insight into Lithuania’s rich history. Admire imposing Soviet-era statues in Grūtas Park. Take a step back in time at the ethnographic village in Zervynos and see how life played out in centuries passed. Discover top attractions such as the Eye of Ūla and the Merkinė Hill Fort in the Dzūkija National Park, and gaze over the Neman River. Then, discover 17th-century treasures in the historic village of Liškiava.

Explore the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, the archaeological site of Kernave, and the historic city of Trakai on this full-day tour from Vilnius. After taking in the highlights of Vilnius’ UNESCO-listed Old Town, continue to see the ancient hill forts of Kernave, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, visit the island castle of Trakai, set sail on a cruise around the lake (optional), and tuck into a traditional Lithuanian lunch at a local restaurant (own expense).

The Best Way to Discover Vilnius: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a relaxing moment in the Bernardine Garden or a visit to the bohemian Republic of Užupis and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Gates of Dawn, Town Hall Square, Literatų Gatvė, Vilnius Cathedral, Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, The New Arsenal, Gediminas Castle Tower, Bernardine Garden, St. Anne’s Church, and the Angel of Užupis.

Explore Lithuanian history and tradition on this private Anykščiai and the Hill of Crosses day trip from Vilnius. Explore Lithuania’s 19th-century engineering history on the narrow-gauge railway. Visit the Ethnographic Horse Museum with a private guide and see how the horse helped develop Lithuania’s farming traditions. Take in local attractions such as the Roman Catholic Church of St Matthias — the tallest church in Lithuania — and test your mettle on the treetop rope course in the Aukštaitija National Park. Then, spend time at the Hill of Crosses, a popular pilgrimage site.

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.

Are you ready to explore the alternative side of Vilnius? A private bike tour is created just for you to enjoy new experiences of alternative routes redeveloping industrial sites, and modern street art. The tour will ride along the edge of Vilnius urban waves (from the Old Town to the New Town), to the oldest city market - the trend-setting gourmet center of local seasonal cuisine, as far as once largest and glorious Soviet-time industrial units redeveloping into artistic communities. What makes it unique? • You will experience the changing face of Vilnius during the ages. • This route includes the industrial, as well as cultural side of Vilnius. • The most remote and unexpected sights await you. • Traveling by bike unlocks better possibilities to see a huge variety of sights in a short time. Distance: 14 km. Cycling surface: 80% sidewalks and low-traffic streets, 20% proper cycle paths.

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.

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.

No guidebook can give you the perspective of Jewish life in Lithuania like this tour in Vilnius will, led by a local litvak- or Jewish Lithuanian- who was raised in post-Soviet Lithuania.This is a private tour, so you can customize your itinerary. Check out the Old Town, Vilna Gaon Monument, and Vilnius Jewish Library if you like. Just know that for flexibility, you pay the entrance fees to places you visit on the spot.

Discover the dark side of Vilnius on an evening ghost walking tour with a private guide. Hear myths, legends, war stories and terrifying tales about the city as you explore its historical streets after dark. Learn about the life of a medieval executioner, and see sights like Vilnius Cathedral and Eustachy Wollowicz Palace.

Go in-depth into Lithuania's history during this walking tour of Vilnius. With a guide in the lead providing insightful historical commentary, you'll learn much more than you would simply wandering around the capital on your own. With special emphasis on the past Soviet occupation, current inclusion in the European Union, and the events of the 50 intervening years, you'll get a full picture of this complex country.

Take a private tour of Vilnius’ picturesque Old Town while starring in a photo shoot with a professional photographer. Learn about the Lithuanian capital’s history and architecture while its palaces and cathedrals provide an impressive background for your shots. You’ll return home with images that rise above typical vacation snapshots.

Step Into the Magic of Vilnius Old Town Unlock the secrets of Europe’s hidden gem with our premium English-language, GPS-guided audio tour. Featuring 26 curated sights in central Vilnius, this isn't just a regular walking tour—it's time travel. Experience History Reborn with AI Witness the past come alive! This tour features unique historical AI video reenactments that vividly visualize ancient times, local legends, and iconic figures. Watch history unfold on your screen as you walk the exact streets where it happened. Why Choose This Tour? Royal & Sacred Heritage: Wander a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the regal legacy of a city that was the beating heart of Europe's largest country in the 15th century. Effortless Exploration: No clunky apps! Receive an instant web link with audio, descriptions, and images. Open it, enable location, and let GPS guide you. The Complete Picture: After this, enjoy our Southern Vilnius tour!

Get out of the city and visit Curonian Spit National Park with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from your Vilnius hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to the Lithuanian seaside. Stop at the Hill of Witches and learn about Lithuanian fairy tales. Stroll on sand dunes and admire the unique plants of the area.

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.

Explore top Lithuanian attractions with ease on this Anykščiai day trip from Vilnius. Admire important monuments in the ancient town of Anykščiai such as the Roman Catholic Church of St Matthias — the tallest church in Lithuania. Explore the region’s rail heritage on the narrow-gauge railway and learn the importance of the horse to Lithuania’s development at the Ethnographic Horse Museum. Delve deep into the Aukštaitija National Park and test your nerve on the treetop rope course. Admire fine views over the dense forests, then return in comfort to Vilnius.

Follow the route of Pope John Paul II's pilgrimage in Latvia in 1993 on this private tour. Immerse yourself in the religious traditions and history of Lithuania by visiting the country's most sacred sites, such as the Shrine of Our Lady of Siluva, Tytuvenai, and the Hill of Crosses. Round-trip transportation means you can skip the hassle of renting a car, instead focusing on the scenery and your guide's insightful narration.

Spend the day away from the hustle and bustle of the city during this 4-hour  private tour from Vilnius to Trakai. Discover the beautiful 15th-century castle set upon an island learn about the culture of the Karaites, whose influence can be seen in the structures of Trakai. Spend your time admiring the beautiful Lithuanian countryside and surrounding lakes before heading back to the city.

Pedal along the Neris River that runs through the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on this 3-hour tour. Bike across six bridges and along the banks to discover some of the city’s landmarks such as the like Verkiai estate, Trinapolis monastery, castles, and more. Learn about the city’s rich history and culture from your guide and admire the beautiful skyline on this leisurely bike tour.

This is an orienteering tour where you will be accompanied by a guide via WhatsApp (or Messenger). A personal guide will lead you on a private tour, where you will have to find sightseeing objects by following clues received from the guide. After finding the allocated sights, you will receive a short history of the place or monument in audio, text or video format. You will then receive a new clue and continue the route. Overall, this route around the Great Vilnius ghetto is about 2.5 km long, so you will have a great opportunity to get to know the life of the Jews imprisoned here during World War II.

Embark on a whirlwind tour of Vilnius, Lithuania, with a local guide eager to share the best of the city. In just an hour, explore from the iconic Gates of Dawn to the panoramic Arsenalo Hill. Gain insights into Vilnius's unique charm, discovering the everyday rhythm and the city's modern evolution.

Go beyond just seeing the historic landmarks of Trakai and also experience some of the culture tied to the town with this comprehensive private tour of Trakai. Learn about the history of Trakai through visits to Užutrakis Manor and Trakai Island Castle. This tour also provides the special opportunity to try the traditional cuisine of the Karaim people, an ethnic group originally from Crimea with ties to Trakai’s history.