Top Vilnius Walking Tours - page 3

This is a unique tour with a litvak Ema Segal. Ema was born and raised in Vilnius in the 80s. During this half day tour you will not only hear and see a lot of interesting facts and stories about the Jewish life before and after WWII, but also hear Ema's personal story of growing up Jewish in the post-Soviet Vilnius. This tour includes a 3-hour walking tour around the 2 Jewish ghettos (previously known as the Jewish Quarter), and later a drive to the Ponar forest. You will be driven in a comfortable Volvo. We shall visit the Choral synagogue, the main streets of the Jewish ghettos where buildings tell us a story of what once was a very flourishing Jewish town - the Jerusalem of the North. We will dive into the site of the Great Jewish Synaogue which used to the center of Jewish cultural, religious, and political life. This private tour is suited for a max. 4 people group. Which allows for an intimate two-way communication. THE MENTIONED TOUR PRICE IS FOR THE WHOLE GROUP.

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.

Discover hidden gems and panoramic views and have a chance to disconnect for a few hours in a peaceful environment. The unforgettable landscape is shaped by large terraces of river Vilnia, which gave its name to the capital of Lithuania, playful hills, combinations of spurs and bluffs, and hills covered with forests. The route follows paths of compacted and natural ground that are wide or well-trodden. The trail is hilly, so there are stairs on the steeper ascents and descents. You will find places such as the ruins of the cannon factory (XVI c), the former castle hill, the sundial, and the Belmont Mill by the dam. Learn many interesting facts and stories about Lithuania from a local.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind adventure as we hike through the crystal-clear waters of Vilnelė River, right in the heart of the city! Experience the unique blend of urban and natural beauty as you explore the charming Užupis art district and feel the incredible power of the water under the safe guidance of our expert guide. This unparalleled river hiking experience is like no other in Europe – immerse yourself in nature while being surrounded by the vibrant cityscape. Book now for an unforgettable journey where city and nature meet!

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.

Experience the rich tapestry of Vilnius on a walking tour that highlights the UNESCO-listed Old Town and the city’s dynamic transformation. Stroll through historic streets, uncover hidden courtyards, and marvel at churches as you delve into the past and present of this vibrant capital. An expert local guide shares engaging stories and cultural insights that reveal the daily life of Vilnius today, offering a unique perspective on its evolution from medieval times to the modern era. - Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town and its historical landmarks - Gain insights into the city’s transformation from Soviet influence to independence - Experience local life through the eyes of an expert guide - Perfect for travelers seeking a personal connection to Vilnius' history and culture MINIMUM BOOKING FOR 2 PEOPLE

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.

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Vilnius as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Vilnius and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Vilnius. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Vilnius is! By the way, did you know that Lithuania is the only country in the world with its own official scent, called the Scent of Lithuania?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Vilnius, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Vilnius’ past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how the Gate of Dawn has defined Vilnius' history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Vilnius' heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

Soviet history buffs and fans of the HBO series Chernobyl will enjoy this tour of the show’s filming locations in Vilnius. Your guide will take you to the district of Fabijoniškės, which stood in for the Ukrainian nuclear power plant city of Pripyat in the series. You’ll learn about the nuclear disaster and what life was like under Soviet occupation. The tour ends at a former KGB prison that now serves as the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.

Discover an impressive object for history buffs – a Cold War-era shelter-bunker “Automatika”. This structure was built in 1984 and was intended to protect residents in the event of the use of nuclear, biological, chemical or other weapons of mass destruction. The shelter is small, but it stands out for its abundance of authentic details, so once you find yourself in it, you will unknowingly travel not only in space, but also in time. The tour takes place in darkness but with a use of flashlights. Here you can not only hear amazing stories from our guides, but also open, touch and even launch some exhibits!

4-hour walking tour of the Vilnius historic center. You walk along the streets of the old city, you will see Gate of Dawn, Church of St. Casimir, St. Anne's Church, Town Hall, Vilnius University, Church of St. Johns, Presidential palace, Vilnius Cathedral Square, Gediminas Tower, Gediminas Avenue, Lithuanian National Drama Theater, Lithuanian National Library, as well as a panorama of the city from the Gediminas Castle Tower.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Gediminas Castle is an object that has long been a symbol not only of Vilnius, but also of the whole of Lithuania. The castle is located on the site of Gediminas Hill and is perfectly visible from the whole old town

Kaunas is like a younger brother of Vilnius. Sometimes it seems to be in the shadows of the capital. But make no mistake - this is a superficial paradigm – Kaunas is a very vivid both in history and now:culture is thriving, and it’s always been the innovator vs Vilnius – same 100 years ago – same it is now. See the city and some top sights around, that are usually skipped by others. Main locations: Kaunas Old Town, Kaunas New Town, Zaliakalnis district HIGHLIGHTS:  • See castles and streets of medieval ages • Adore modern architecture of early 20th century • Get a picturesque ride in the oldest Europe's funicular • Enjoy panoramic views from the church observation deck

Immerse yourself in the Jewish culture of Lithuania on this half-day tour of Vilnius. Focus on the history and heritage of the Jewish population in Vilnius as you travel through the city, visiting landmarks such as the Great Synagogue and the Jewish library, theatre, and government. Finish up with a visit to the Paneriai Memorial and listen to in-depth commentary on the city's history.

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.

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.

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.

Premium quality craft beer exclusively from the best local breweries. During the degustation you will taste 6 different local Lithuanian craft beer, find out different flavours and styles. Tasting session will be lead by professional beer enthusiasts who started with the beer brewing experiments themselves and now are eager to share their knowledge with you. Don't miss the chance to ask – all your questions about beer or brewing process will be answered. Highlights: • Taste 6 different Lithuanian craft beer • Get to know more about small local breweries and taste their production  • Find out the secrets of beer making • Feel the most delicate difference of craft beer tastes • Spend your time with beer professionals • Get all answers about craft beer