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Explore Vilnius’ Soviet past on a small-group bike tour that takes you beyond the Old Town to key landmarks from the Soviet era. Led by local guides, you’ll learn about life during the occupation, see impressive Soviet-era architecture, and uncover hidden gems. Perfect for history buffs and architecture lovers, this tour offers a unique perspective on Vilnius’ past. Wear comfortable clothes and get ready for a fascinating, cycling adventure.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This private walking tour reveals the rich heritage of Klaipėda, Lithuania’s historic port city. Explore the charming Old Town where medieval streets and architectural landmarks reflect centuries of cultural transformation. Discover traces of German, Prussian, and Lithuanian influences that shaped this important Baltic trading center. What stories remain hidden within the ancient squares and historic waterfront? Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights into the city's maritime legacy and cultural evolution. Admire distinctive architecture and heritage sites that connect Klaipėda to the great civilizations of Northern Europe. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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.

This active sightseeing tour with a guide will show you the places of Klaipėda Old Town, but one of the most important attractions of the old town – the Castle Museum. It is a true treasure-house of history: exhibits of the museum will ‘narrate’ the history of the city, its development, the past of the Castle and its significance at that time and now. A special aura of the Castle museum will take you to the life in the 16th and 18th centuries.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in Vilnius with a full-day tour of the top landmarks outside the city, including the Paneriai Holocaust Memorial, Trakai Island and its castle on a lake, Kernave, the first capital of Lithuania and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don’t forget your camera: This tour features panoramic views of the countryside and Lithuania’s natural landscape. Round-trip hotel transport is included for your convenience.

Depart from your centrally located Vilnius in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle destined for Trakai. Relax during the journey to the island and admire stunning Lithuanian scenery as your guide shares intimate knowledge of the area. On arrival, head straight to the 15th-century Trakai Castle to explore Eastern Europe’s only island castle. Delight in the ancient majesty of one of Lithuania’s most popular attractions and hear of the fortress’s rich historical heritage. Enrich your knowledge of Trakai’s cosmopolitan culture by learning of Karaites, a small Turkish ethnic group whose influence is evident in distinctive structures. Spend some leisurely time strolling the picturesque island. Drop-off to at Klaipeda.

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.

Book this guide and transport service to take you to one of Lithuania's highlights, the Cold War Museum in Vilnius. Enjoy the ease of round-trip, private transport with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi. Ask your personal guide any historical or cultural questions and hear all of their anecdotes about the secret military base. Note this doesn’t include admission. Also, stop for traditional Lithuanian food, which is also at your own expense.

In the husky village, you will meet husky sled dogs, learn how to communicate and interact with them during a walk, and also enjoy the wild nature of a picturesque forests.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Tour combines a visit to a AlpacaFamilyPark with a scenic trip to Trakai, home to the iconic island castle set on Lake Galvė. You’ll enjoy close, hands-on interaction with friendly alpacas while learning about farm life, followed by a relaxed exploration of Trakai’s history, culture, and picturesque surroundings. The experience offers a perfect balance of nature, animals, and heritage, local food. This tour is ideal for families, couples, animal lovers, and travelers seeking a calm, authentic day outside the city.

Visiting Vilnius and want to spend one day in nature outside of the capital city? Well, Trakai could be one of the greatest options making your journey even more attractive. Trakai is a small historical town, located just 30km away from Vilnius. This place is very famous for the biggest remaining castle in Lithuania and a fantastic lake view. Trakai half-day tour by minivan includes a visit to Grand Duke castle, the historical center of Trakai city, an old wooden Karaite church called Kenesa. With the help of your guide, you will find out a lot about the Middle Ages history of Lithuania. Enjoy the view of ancient artifacts and feel the atmosphere of the old times. During the trip do not forget to take pictures, shop for traditional Lithuanian gifts, and of course, taste traditional dumplings called kibinai of the ethnic Karaite group living in Trakai since the 14th century.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our guided canoe tour through the mesmerizing sand-covered history of Nida! Paddle near the towering Gliders’ Dune, one of Europe’s highest, and gain exclusive access to restricted areas where few have ventured. Get an up-close look at the outer Schengen border between Lithuania and Russia, a fascinating remnant of geopolitical history. Once ashore, stroll along the soft sands of Parnidžio Dune and immerse yourself in the rich stories of Nida’s past, from the world-renowned Nida Gliders School and its record-setting achievements to the mysterious Death Valley. Discover that Nida was originally composed of three villages, with the current Nida sitting near the remnants of the previous two, now buried beneath the shifting sands. On our tour you'll uncover intriguing facts about the Curonian Spit’s history, its unique settlements, and the ever-changing dunes. Allow us to bridge the past with the present on this captivating journey!

Vilnius has so many historic sights that it’s tough to find a tour that fits everything your party wants to see into one itinerary. On this private small-group walking tour, your guide will customize the tour to your specific tastes, even going so far as offering totally different day and nighttime options. Explore Vilnius Cathedral or Vilnius’s historic old town in daylight hours, or try out cocktails and the city’s best clubs in the moonlight.