Top Vilnius Sightseeing Tours

Explore Lithuania’s rich heritage on this 5-hour small-group sightseeing tour to Paneriai Memorial Park and Trakai Castle from Vilnius. Visit the Paneriai Memorial Park with a guide and gain insight into Lithuania’s World War II history. Enjoy panoramic countryside views on route to Trakai, home to the imposing Trakai Island Castle. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn of its role as Lithuania’s military and political center. Admire ancient treasures from the country’s colorful history in the museum and enjoy free time to explore before returning to Vilnius.

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.

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.

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.

Vilnius is one of the few European capitals that permits hot air balloon flights in the skies above. Grab a glass of champagne and see the city from a unique perspective with this small-group hot-air balloon ride. Or if you’d rather get away from the city, take a flight over the lakes of nearby Trakai instead, complete with scenic views of the historic Trakai Castle.

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.

Vilnius is the only European capital founded on a dream. This self-guided audio tour through Vilnius Old Town lets you walk that story from its origin at Cathedral Square to the Gate of Dawn, the last surviving medieval gate guarding a miraculous painting that has outlasted every army sent to destroy the city. Along the way, you'll stand on the exact tile where a 600km human chain for freedom ended, step into a bohemian republic that declared independence on April Fool's Day, and trace the lost Jewish Quarter once known as the "Jerusalem of the North." No fixed schedule, no group to keep up with — just press play when you're ready, pause for coffee on Pilies Street, and pick up right where you left off, even offline. If you'd rather linger over a story than be rushed past it, this Vilnius walking tour fits the way you actually travel. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.

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.

Unveil the secrets of Vilnius, it’s hidden gems and history on the Secrets of old Vilnius Walking Tour. You’ll learn about the history of its people, the founder, the Jewish Community that once thrived here, and well dig deep in the folklore, legends and stories of its past. You’ll be guided through the ancient squares, the small Jewish Quarter, the University gates, the narrow streets and presidential grounds, to name a few of the spots. This tour was created by a local who knows the history of the area. It's professionally narrated and infused with music to st the theme. The walking tour app guides you step by step pointing out what to see, the historic sites and hidden gems and sharing it's history.

Experience Vilnius' 700th anniversary with an exciting walking tour! Explore the city's stunning architecture, from the Gothic-style St. Anne's Church to the Baroque-style Vilnius Cathedral. Learn about the city's rich history and culture as you walk through the secret courtyards and alleys of the charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Capture breathtaking photos at the stunning Gediminas Castle Tower and the colorful Uzupis district. Experience the unique charm of Vilnius! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

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.

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 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.

The capital city of Lithuania, Vilnius is a city with many cultural and historical attractions to explore, but also more than a few quirks best explained by a Vilnius local. With this tour, you can organize with your Lokafyer guide in advance what you’d like to see and to do in Vilnius to tailor your visit. Experience a new, more personal approach to travel that prioritizes local perspectives.

Discover the religious, cultural, and political significance of one of Lithuania’s most sacred sites—the Hill of Crosses—on this full-day tour from Vilnius. Admire the hundreds of crosses that cover the hillside, learn about the UNESCO-listed tradition of cross making, and explore the Great Battle District to hear more about Lithuania’s fight for independence.

Give your sightseeing in Vilnius some direction and learn more about the city’s Old Town with this self-guided audio tour. Learn interesting facts about Vilnius and Lithuania and experience the city from a local’s perspective as you’re guided from one major landmark or attraction to the next, including the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, the Presidential Palace, and several churches.

Step beneath the surface of Vilnius and discover a hidden world shaped by centuries of history, faith, and cultural transformation. This private walking tour combines the elegance of the UNESCO-listed Old Town with the mysterious atmosphere of historic catacombs, offering a rare perspective on a city whose past extends far beyond that of the United States. With a professional local guide, explore the architectural and spiritual heritage of Vilnius, where baroque churches and classical facades rise above layers of underground history. Descend into the catacombs to uncover stories of burial traditions, religious practices, and the evolution of the city across generations. Above ground, walk through Cathedral Square and surrounding historic streets, where royal influence and cultural identity shaped Lithuania’s development. Each step reveals a deeper connection between visible landmarks and the hidden structures beneath them.

Welcome to Lithuania - one of the countries of the former Soviet Union. For those who are interested in Soviet era, Vilnius has a lot to see. The quarters outside the center of Vilnius with those gray Soviet buildings always remind of the Soviet Union. During the provoking and informative tour with a local guide you will find out how Lithuanians lived in the Soviet era. This tour is also about the national resistance and Lithuanian people‘s urge for independence. The KGB museum and Tuskulėnai memorial park contain one of the saddest parts of history, nevertheless it testifies about the strength of Lithuanian people. You will see places like: • Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports; • Post Soviet quarters • Vilnius Palace of Culture; • Tuskulėnai memorial park; • KGB museum • and much more. If you are ready, jump into minivan (there's enough space for 7 persons) and discover all the most important Soviet sights in just half a day.

Go mountain biking in Vilnius on a guided ride that explores Pavilniai Regional Park in Belmontas; a maze of often-unmarked trails can make this a challenge to navigate, but exploring with a guide ensures you won’t lose your way. An included mountain bike and helmet mean you won’t need your own equipment, and you’ll find sweeping views, exposed rock, and historic sites within the popular park.

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.

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.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Vilnius where freedom meets discovery. Unlike traditional guided tours, this immersive audio experience lets you explore at your own rhythm, pausing to savor a medieval courtyard or rushing ahead to your favorite landmarks. Our expert narrators breathe life into centuries-old stories, revealing secrets hidden in plain sight and sharing exclusive insights that even locals rarely know. The engaging storytelling transforms stone facades into living history, featuring crystal-clear narration by passionate historians who make complex tales accessible and thrilling. Choose your own adventure by selecting which attractions captivate you most, whether architectural marvels or cultural treasures. Experience authentic Vilnius through the eyes of those who shaped it, from medieval merchants to baroque artists, all delivered through compelling voices that make you feel like you're walking alongside a knowledgeable friend sharing most treasured secrets.

Spend the day away from the bustling city to explore two important Lithuanian towns. First visit the UNESCO-listed forts of Kernave, the first Lithuanian capital. Next, head on to the beautiful 15th-century island castle of Trakai.