Top Vilnius Bus Tours

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.

Take a trip from Vilnius to Riga and on the way learn about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun filled 12 hour road trip through Lithuania and Latvia. Get a glimpse of Lithuanian life outside of Vilnius. You’ll visit Kaunas, the second biggest city in Lithuania, with beautiful churches and picturesque Old Town. We’ll discover the Hill of Crosses that is a famous pilgrimage destination and a site of resistance against Soviet occupation. After crossing the Latvian border you’ll be amazed by the Rundāle Palace that is considered the grandest stately home in the Baltics and a true gem of Baroque architecture and of South-Latvian countryside. Before reaching Riga we’ll visit the monumental Salaspils Memorial Ensemble to victims of Fascism to learn about the II World War in the Baltic countries.

While there are many tours to explore the historic city of Trakai, this half-day bus tour adds so much more. Hop aboard a coach in downtown Vilnius for a trip through Soviet-era blocks and the UNESCO-listed Old Town before heading out to Trakai. Then, discover Trakai’s castle and stories of Teutonic Knights, basketball heritage, Soviet-era architecture, and much more. Plus, you have the option to sample some classic Lithuanian dishes with your guide (own expense) or enjoy free time to explore.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore different destinations in different way, with interesting, well educated and passioned people. We are flexible and ready to stay away from the itinerary to try new and authentic things. We provide only private tours to have a different experience from the group tours. Relax and be the only VIP person while travelling with us.

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.

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.

Follow the route of Pope John Paul II's pilgrimage in Latvia in 1993 on this private tour. Immerse yourself in the religious traditions and history of Lithuania by visiting the country's most sacred sites, such as the Shrine of Our Lady of Siluva, Tytuvenai, and the Hill of Crosses. Round-trip transportation means you can skip the hassle of renting a car, instead focusing on the scenery and your guide's insightful narration.

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.

Join me in my little red bus with up to 8 persons and we can take the day to explore Lithuania from Vilnius. The main trip would be to Kaunas for a spot of lunch with a stop at Trakai (famous castle and town) on the way outt and a stop at Rumšiškės ethnographic museum on the way home. But there are options, both when you are picked up but where we go. For example it could be a whirlwind all the way out to the Hill of Crosses with photo opportunities, stories, and music along the way. I have a professional background in environmental science, enjoy nature and the outdoors and have a relatively deep knowledge of Lithuanian history. Whatever you are looking for, I can do my best to accommodate! Can check more out at tour lithuania.

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.

Discover baroque architecture and medieval history in Lithuania’s capital on this 3-hour small-group Vilnius city tour. Follow a guide along Vilnius’ pretty streets and discover top attractions including the Bernardine Church and Monastery, the Church of St Anne, Cathedral Square, the Presidential Palace and Vilnius University. Stroll along Gediminas Avenue, soak up the atmosphere in the UNESCO–listed Old Town and enjoy panoramic views over the rooftops from Subačius Hill. Along the way, gain insight into Vilnius’ culture and heritage, and learn what makes the city tick.

Enhance your experience of Vilnius’ enchanting Old Town on a private tour that focuses on the capital's Jewish heritage—something many tours only dedicate a short amount of time to. With your guide leading the way, stroll the ambient tangle of streets and gain a fascinating insight into the city’s rich Jewish heritage. Hear of influential Jewish figures like the Vilna Gaon and admire architecture steeped in religious history.

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.

Trakai Island Castle is an island castle located in Trakai, Lithuania, on an island in Lake Galvė. The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century by Kęstutis, and around 1409 major works were completed by his son Vytautas the Great, who died in this castle in 1430. At the end of this tour you will learn the history of this ancient castle.

Visit the mysterious Siauliai Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace on a full-day, private tour from Vilnius to sites in both Lithuania and Latvia. Choosing a private tour gives you the flexibility to see each destination at your own pace without being limited by a group schedule; take your time to walk, take photos, and explore before returning to the city.

Head south from Vilnius to the Dzukija National Park to explore its natural landmarks and attractions. See the Pyramid of Merkine, the largest swamp in Lithuania, the Liskiava Monastery Ensemble and Grutas Park, a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues of Lenin, Marx, Stalin, and others. Spend a day learning about Lithuania’s natural and cultural history and enjoy a relaxing day immersed in the lush, greenery of the park.

Get out to Aukstaitija national park, the natural paradise of deep, whispering forests and blue lakes. Visit the oldest in Lithuania national park, have a stroll in Lithuania’s Sherwood, see the stunning panoramas from the top of the hills and watchtowers and trace back the history to the ancient times.

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 beyond just seeing the historic landmarks of Trakai and also experience some of the culture tied to the town with this comprehensive private tour of Trakai. Learn about the history of Trakai through visits to Užutrakis Manor and Trakai Island Castle. This tour also provides the special opportunity to try the traditional cuisine of the Karaim people, an ethnic group originally from Crimea with ties to Trakai’s history.