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This is a City Quest that combines the excitement of a treasure hunt, the fun of an orientation game, and the knowledge of a self-guided tour. All you need is a smartphone to participate! Our City Quests are full of puzzles to solve, codes to crack and fun facts about the city's sights and history. It's a great way to explore the city while having fun with your team. And at the end of the quest you will get a summary of your adventure.

In 1939, when officials in Kremlin were drawing borders around the Vilnius region that was to be returned to Lithuania, Stalin's pipe was lain on the map. Everyone was to scared to move it away, so they simply drew the line around the pipe. We are offering an enjoyable day tour from Vilnius to the isthmus surrounded by the Belarus border. Unique region of Lithuania frozen in time. Beautiful nature, castles, mounts, old churches, nature landmarks and border secured zone is waiting us during a day adventure to the forgotten corner of Europe.

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.

Cover the most Insta-worthy spots in Vilnius in less than two hours with this small-group tour led by a local insider. Head straight to the most photo-friendly landmarks, views, and hidden corners to fill your socials with captures of Gediminas Castle, Cathedral Square, Užupis Art Incubator, and the old town from both street level and from a scenic overlook above the rooftops and church spires.

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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. A little known fact: lurking within the shadowy corners of the ancient buildings in Vilnius Old Town exist cheerful, romantic, and sometimes angry ghosts! When the sun goes down over the Vilnius Old town, it’s time to go for a walk. Enjoy this 2-hour ghost walk and learn about the intricate history of this fascinating capital led by an expert guide. Meet the ghosts of the Vilnius University Library and hear tale of spooky happenings in the National Museum. Listen to fun stories about the Royal Palace and visit the haunted yard of Piles Street 22. Be thrilled by paranormal stories as you stand in the Basilian monastery churchyard. You will visit some of the most historic sites in Vilnius, encountering both a fun and informative tour. You will be left feeling acquainted with this ancient city in more ways than one!

Book this tour with a local guide, who will make the most of your time in Vilnius by showing you the most photogenic spots. They will show you spots you wouldn’t find by yourself. While you’re touring, you also hear about the local culture and stories behind landmarks. This intimate group has a maximum of 8 travelers, ensuring plenty of attention from your guide.

tep into the majestic heart of Vilnius, where centuries of royal influence and cultural heritage have shaped one of Europe’s most elegant Old Towns. This private walking tour invites you to discover a city whose history stretches far beyond that of the United States, reflected in its classical architecture, grand squares, and historic landmarks. With a professional local guide, explore the most significant sites that define Vilnius as a former center of power, religion, and artistic expression. Walk through Cathedral Square, where the foundations of Lithuanian identity were established, and continue along historic streets lined with baroque and neoclassical buildings that reveal the city’s royal past. As the journey unfolds, you will uncover stories of rulers, cultural transformation, and architectural achievements that shaped the city across generations. Each stop offers a deeper understanding of Vilnius as a living reflection of European civilization.

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.

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!

Visit one of the biggest goat cheese farm in Lithuania which specialises in cheese and goat meat production. Taste variety of ecological cheese types produced in the farm. The five impressive Kernavė hills are one of the largest archaeological expositions in the open air, full of historical finds. Ironically, it is located on a relatively small 194 hectare piece of land, where the abundance of cultural values remains. The landscape formed in the course of history, is a testimony to the cultures that have existed in this area throughout 11 thousand years – from the late Paleolithic times (IXc. B.C.) to the present day.

This private scooter tour of Vilnius offers a fun and active way to take in the city’s sights. Led by a local guide, you’ll cruise through the UNESCO-listed Old Town on an electric scooter, admiring the city’s mix of Gothic, baroque, and Renaissance architecture as you learn all about Lithuania’s capital. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour leaves most of your day open for further activities.

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.

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.

Venture out of the bustling city of Vilnius and discover ancient Lithuania on this full-day private tour to Kernave. This UNESCO-listed is known as the “Troy of Lithuania” and was one of the country’s first capitals back in medieval times. Learn about daily life back in the day, the attack of the Teutonic Knights, and why the city was never settled again as you roam around the lush, green valley.

See Vilnius from a whole new perspective on a private walking tour that focuses on the women who shaped the city—something that many tours miss out on. As you explore the city's streets and head to locations of particular significance, pass by statues and monuments dedicated to women and their legacies. Uncover the lives of prominent females in the city and learn about the art they created—from books to sculpture. Plus, check off many of the city's top sights, from the Royal Palace of Lithuania to the monastery of Bazilijonai.

Once called ”The Jerusalem of the North”, Vilnius is the kind of a city that likes to show its scars: former ghettos, Holocaust dedicated Museums, torture chambers. But Vilnius is more than that: it also has one of the most authentic Old Towns in the World, as well as a 40% coverage by green spaces. Join our private walking tour to better understand Vilnius and our guide will make this city find a special place in your hearts.

Wolf's Liar is an unbelievable place where Hitler was planning a war. You will have a chance to visit that unique historical complex that changed lives for millions of people. The journey takes through the picturesque polish nature surrounded by lakes and forests. This is a private tour and guide will be dedicated only to you.

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

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.

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

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

Ready to discover more about Jewish heritage in Vilnius? This tour is dedicated to Jewish culture and its treasures. Once upon a time, Vilnius was called Jerusalem of the North – it is because many famous Judaism scholars, rabbis, and artists lived and worked in Vilnius. Litvak museum of Vilnius shows a huge variety of Jewish culture and arts in various fields, as well as about science and religion. Lithuanian Jews, called Litvaks, had a well-developed community that contributed to the cultural development of the region. On this tour, you will hear stories not only about historical Jews that called Vilnius their home, but also about how World War II has affected their lives. Paneriai Memorial Park is the main witness of Jewish tragedy. There are several old Jewish cemeteries in Vilnius, one of them, the largest, is located on Olandu street. Old mystical tombstones with Jewish writing on it, always let to dive into the past and experience the old daily lives of the Jews.

Explore the captivating capital of Lithuania at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour. This tour does not include any admission fees or involve a physical guide. Discover Vilnius's rich history and vibrant culture as you visit iconic landmarks such as Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas' Tower, and the bustling Pilies Street. Our audio guide provides insights into the city’s architecture, significant events, and notable figures. Download the Citywalksz APP, put on your headphones, open the map that comes with your download, and start your journey. The tour takes approximately two hours, but you can pause anytime to shop, eat, or simply enjoy the sights. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Vilnius on foot, this tour offers flexibility and deep insights into the city’s past and present. Things to note before booking: 1. No admission fees or physical guide included. 2. Available only in English. 3. Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.