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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the landscape and amber-mining heritage of Curonian Spit National Park with the benefit of a private full-day tour from Klaipeda. This UNESCO World Heritage Site covers about 60 miles (100 km), and its residents traditionally made their living by mining for amber. Visit a historic amber mining site, embark on a hunt to find and identify Baltic amber, make your own amber amulet, and more.

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.

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.

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!

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.

When in Klaipeda, one of the most thorough ways to explore the Curonian Spit without missing any of it is to book this private tour. Your guide and driver take care of all the logistics so you don’t need to navigate or stress out on the details. Sit back and relax in your minibus or car while you visit hotspots like Amber Bay, the Dead Dunes, Thomas Mann Museum, and much more, all the while hearing local legends from your guide.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. This unique tour will take you on a journey through the beautiful courtyards of Vilnius, giving you a glimpse into the city’s rich history and culture. Together with a professional local guide, you will visit some of the most beautiful and historic courtyards in the city. What stories are hidden in the courtyards? You will learn about the history and significance of each courtyard. You will have the opportunity to take in the stunning architecture and enjoy the greenery. Experience Vilnius in an immersive and unique way!

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.

Explore treasured nature and get inspired by large scale works in the 55 ha open-air art museum. Hunt for over 100 sculptures and landscape works created by famous artists from 35 different countries. Europos Parkas gives artistic significance to the geographic centre of Europe, calculated by French geographers. The idea to create Europos Parkas in the neglected forest came to Lithuanian artist Gintaras Karosas, who was barely 19 at the time. Europos Parkas is highlighted as Destination Art by art researcher Amy Dempsey. The UK experts listed Europos Parkas as one of the fifty best sites for visual arts in Europe. Europos Parkas museum - unique non-profit non-governmental institution born after the Restoration of the Independence of Lithuania.

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.

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.

Lithuanians are the last pagans on this continent. Paganism began to disappear in Lithuania at the end of the 14th century when Lithuania’s rulers accepted Christianity. The Baltic tribe Samogitians held on the longest – they only converted in the 15th century. Nowadays you can find Lithuanian sacral places in the pilgrimage routs. A private tour of religious sites with an expert guide will make the most memorable day and you will enjoy the blend of traditional and modern sights.

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.

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.

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!

Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Lithuania on this immersive half-day tour starting from Klaipeda Cruise Terminal. Experience the beauty of Palangos miesto botanikos parkas, stroll along the scenic Palanga Pier, and visit the historic Klaipėda Castle. This guided tour is designed for travelers seeking a mix of nature and history, with comfortable transportation and an expert guide to enhance your journey. - Duration: Approximately 3 to 4 hours - Inclusive of air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and all fees and taxes - Convenient pickup at your preferred location for a smooth start

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.

This ticket is perfect for car lovers who want to spend time exploring all the beautiful craftsmanship in the Auto Museum Vilnius. There is over 150 years of history and over 100 exhibits to explore. Some of the cars were owned by Paul McCartney and Albert Einstein, so be prepared for some interesting facts and surprises.

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.