Top Lithuania Culture in 2026

You will have a chance to walk around the former ghetto, which was full of culture. It even had an orchestra! You will be able to see the only synagogue left in the area and perhaps will try some of the best bagels in town! You will be able to listen to a Vilnius Local sharing their thoughts and knowledge about this part of the city. Before World War II Vilnius was called Jerusalem of the North. Jews accounted for more than a third of the residents of Vilnius. Unfortunately, all that changed during the war. Lithuanian children were trying to help but some saving jews and quite some Lithuanians did participate in the holocaust.

The journey to Riga is a lot of pine forests and a fair amount of fields. On our tour we will turn this already quite beautiful scenic journey into a historical endeavour, visiting the main landmarks - the Hill of Crosses (LT), Rundāle Palace (LV), but also taking in the humbler and quieter locations around. Kėdainiai once hosted one of the largest Scottish populations in the Baltics, today its known as the capital of cucumbers. We will try some cucumber delights for a snack. In 1236 the Livonian Brothers of the Sword was smashed by the progenitors of Lithuania (or some!), with the master dead and most of the knights submerged in a bog. Today stands a small monument in a field near where the battle is believed to have taken place (where we will go). The remainder of those Brothers of the Sword were absorbed into the Teutonic Order as the autonomous regional branch of Livonia, eventually building a fortress at Bauska - one we intend to visit before arriving home in Riga.

Would you like to walk around Trakai in winter when everything is covered with snow and turned into a white fairytale? With snowshoes, you can walk on deep snow, discover fascinating places and enjoy beautiful winter scenery. Trakai is located on a peninsula between several lakes, surrounded by a scenic countryside. On our tour you will see the main landmark of the area – the gothic Trakai Castle. This impressive fortification was built in the 14th century out of red bricks and stones. You will walk through beautiful forests and meadows, and experience a spectacular view in the Varnekai Bog and lakes. If you would like to have a wonderful winter adventure, join our snowshoeing tour in Trakai!

Learn about the history of the oldest city of Lithuania by visiting local attractions like Magic Mouse, Chimney-Sweep, Dragon and many more. Get to know about the only Lithuanian seaport previously called Memel and witness the symbol of the city, Sailboat Meridian.

Feel cradled in a unique interplay of mysterious travelling dunes, green pastures, pine-tree forests and fantastic sea views of Klaipeda. Walk on 'Hills of Witches' and get an insight into writing compelling stories at a Noble prize-winning (Thomas Mann) author's home. Explore the villages of Juodkrante and Nida. See the Great Parnidis Dune and the Dead dunes near the fishermen village of Pervalka. Also, marvel at the Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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.

This is a new package offering to experience two biggest cities of Lithuania, taking a look from above (panoramic spots) in one day. You will have a possibility to stroll through the Old Town, see the most known monuments and attractions as well as enjoy the view form birds flight. It's a guided tour in small groups, where your questions will be answered. You will get a chance to enjoy some local parks and outdoor activities that you would not been offered during a regular guided tour.

This is not your typical Monday tour. With most of the museums and sites of interest closed on a Monday, what to do? Join a local on an excursion out of the old town and into the lesser known neighbourhoods of the city and country of Lithuania. The day depends on the weather and the group of the day! We will always begin with a visit to the bohemian district of Užupis, just opposite the old town, but then we might head to some of the lakeside towns of Lithuania's countryside, or deep dive more into the Soviet blocks around the city limits, it will never be a set menu, but we can promise a reasonably fun day.

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.

This tour is an orienteering game where you will be accompanied by our guide via Messenger (a messaging app developed by Facebook). You will only need a mobile phone, comfortable shoes, and your thirst for discovery! Your personal guide will lead you on a private tour where you will have to find sightseeing objects by following the clues you will receive. Once you find an allocated sight, you will be rewarded with a short history of the place or monument in audio, text, or video format. After which, you will receive a new clue and continue the route.

Cultural treasures await in Lithuania on this enriching day tour. Begin at the serene Hill of Angels, where wooden sculptures create a unique open-air gallery, offering stunning views of Galvė Lake. Next, visit the elegant Užutrakis Manor, a neoclassical masterpiece set in lush gardens, with picturesque views of Trakai Castle. Finally, explore the enchanting Trakai Island Castle, a historic fortress that tells the story of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and families alike, with options for local guides and traditional Karaim lunch. - Visit three iconic cultural sites in one day - Perfect for history, culture, and nature lovers - Local guide or audio guide options available - Suitable for all ages with minimal walking required

Join our 3-hour Vilnius tour for a relaxed, fun stroll through the city’s history, art, and hidden gems! Explore the Old Town, Užupis, and more with a local guide sharing fascinating stories.

Discover the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Vilnius with a stylish Vespa rental. This guided experience allows you to see the narrow streets, uncovering hidden gems and enjoying picturesque views along the way. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the city uniquely and conveniently. - Cruise through Vilnius Old Town on a Vespa with your guide, a fun and stylish way to explore - Discover the city's rich history and stunning sights - Enjoy an adventure cruising the streets - Experience the charm of Vilnius with its hidden gems and scenic views

You’re not simply getting a few tourist snapshots. My background is in documentary photography, so I approach portraits with an emphasis on natural expressions, interesting light, composition and storytelling. The goal is to create photographs that look and feel like you — images you’ll actually want to share, print, frame or give as a gift. Your photographs can become: • High-quality portraits for your social media and personal profiles • Beautiful memories of your trip to Vilnius • A framed photograph for your home • A meaningful gift for someone special • Photographs documenting an anniversary, birthday, engagement or other milestone

Explore the rich tapestry of Lithuania on this immersive 2-day road trip from Vilnius. Discover medieval history at Trakai Castle, delve into legends at Devil’s Pit, and unwind in the healing air of Birštonas. Experience the charm of quaint villages, including a cozy overnight stay in Rusnė, where traditional hospitality awaits. The second day takes you to the stunning coastline at Ventės Ragas and the vibrant port city of Klaipėda, culminating with a visit to the serene Kuršių Marių National Park, a UNESCO site renowned for its natural beauty. - Small group tour with up to 7 travelers for a personalized experience - Guided visits to historical sites including Trakai and Raudonė Castles - Overnight stay in a charming guesthouse in Rusnė near the Curonian Lagoon - Private transportation and included ferry crossing for a hassle-free journey

If you want to see the other faces of Lithuania outside of Vilnius' Old Town, then the Soviet legacy and the abundant nature surrounding the country is the right road for you.

Explore the rich history of the Soviet era on this guided tour from Vilnius. Begin your journey by car and foot, visiting significant sites and Soviet apartment buildings, while gaining unique insights from your experienced guide who lived in the USSR for 18 years. After a traditional lunch, travel to Druskininkai, a serene resort town famous for its spas. Discover the open-air Grutas Park, home to Soviet monuments, before spending a night in one of the luxurious spa hotels. The next day, enjoy a scenic visit to Druskininkai before returning to Vilnius, combining cultural education with relaxation. - Guided exploration of Soviet history and architecture in Vilnius - Visit Grutas Park featuring Soviet-era monuments - Overnight stay in a spa hotel in Druskininkai - Includes insights from a knowledgeable local guide

Cover the classic destinations and landmarks of three Baltic countries—Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania—over the course of eight days on this comprehensive tour. Planning an ambitious tour like this on your own could be overwhelming; booking this excursion means that everything is taken care of for you, and you won't miss a thing with a carefully curated itinerary. Highlights include Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Trakai, the Hill of Crosses, Samogitia National Park, and others.

If you're traveling one way from Vilnius to Riga, we offer a scenic and culturally rich route filled with history and charm. Begin your journey in Lithuania at the Hill of Crosses, a deeply spiritual site where thousands of crosses stand as symbols of faith and resilience. Continue to Rundāle Palace, the “Baltic Versailles,” and walk through its grand halls and elegant gardens that tell stories of 18th-century nobility. Finally, visit the medieval Bauska Castle, where two rivers meet beneath ancient walls, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich history. This transfer is more than a ride — it’s a cultural adventure ideal for curious travelers, couples, and families eager to experience the Baltics beyond the usual route. Enjoy a comfortable 7–8 hour trip with a professional driver, complete with complimentary still water, coffee and WC breaks, and local lunch recommendations, before being dropped off directly at your accommodation in Riga.

If you're traveling one way from Klaipėda to Riga, we offer a scenic and culturally rich route filled with history and charm. Begin your journey with a visit to the Hill of Crosses, a deeply spiritual site where thousands of crosses stand as symbols of faith and resilience. Continue to Rundale Palace, the “Baltic Versailles,” and walk through its grand halls and elegant gardens that tell stories of 18th-century nobility. Before arriving in Latvia’s capital, explore the medieval Bauska Castle, where two rivers meet beneath ancient walls. This transfer is more than a ride — it’s a cultural adventure ideal for curious travelers, couples, and families eager to experience the Baltics beyond the usual route. Enjoy a comfortable 7–8 hour trip with a professional driver, complete with complimentary still water, coffee and WC breaks, and local lunch recommendations, before being dropped off directly at your accommodation in Riga.

KLAIPĖDA OLD TOWN + CURONIAN SPIT + DEAD DUNES + NIDA Experience the very best of Lithuania's Baltic coast on a journey combining spectacular natural landscapes, traditional villages, fascinating folklore, and historic architecture. Cross the Curonian Lagoon to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Curonian Spit, one of Europe's most extraordinary coastal destinations. Discover the enchanting Hill of Witches, where wooden sculptures bring Lithuanian legends and mythical characters to life. Marvel at the remarkable Dead Dunes, where shifting sands once buried entire fishing villages. Explore Nida, a picturesque fishing village famous for its colorful wooden houses, maritime traditions, and peaceful waterfront. Complete your experience in Klaipėda's historic Old Town, discovering its charming squares, German-influenced architecture, and fascinating sculptures.

Take a full-day guided tour to Lithuania’s symbol of faith - the Hill of Crosses. In a 2,5h drive will take you to the Hill of Crosses and also, discover Siauliai. Visit the pedestrian part of Vilniaus Street that is often called the Heart of Siauliai.

Join me in my little VW bus with up to 8 persons and we can take the day to explore Lithuania from Vilnius. We will always start with a tour of the three main faces of the city: Old Town UNESCO Heritage, Central Business District and Soviet Blocks of Karoliniškės. From here we head to the countryside to visit the charming towns of Lithuania, Kėdainiai had the largest Scottish population in the Baltics at a time, but now its the cucumber capital of the country! Kaunas is the second-largest city and was the interwar capital, we will visit its beautiful architecture and charming old town, including a stop at the Ninth Fort memorial to the Victims of Fascism. On our way home expect Kernavė or Trakai viewpoints, depends on our mood.

This private experience lets you design your perfect Vilnius journey with a flexible route. You choose each stop while a professional guide adapts the walk to your interests. Begin at Cathedral Square where history unfolds through grand architecture and legends. Continue into medieval streets filled with hidden courtyards and artistic corners. Discover Gothic churches or explore elegant university spaces at your own pace. Cross into creative districts or visit sacred landmarks depending on your mood. The route saves time while offering deep cultural insight with a knowledgeable local guide. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.