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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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

Discover the authentic spirit of rural Lithuania on a unique countryside day tour that blends heritage, nature, and rare cultural stories. This experience takes you beyond the usual tourist routes to explore the rich traditions of linen production at the Linen Museum, where travelers learn about centuries-old craftsmanship and take part in an engaging educational program. You’ll also encounter the majestic European bison (žubr), one of Europe’s rarest and most impressive wild animals, in its natural habitat. Dive into Lithuania’s fascinating resistance history at the Book Smugglers Museum, uncovering the powerful story of those who secretly transported Lithuanian books during the press ban period. The journey is crowned with breathtaking landscapes at the observation tower in Krekenava Regional Park Observation Tower, offering panoramic views over the protected valleys and forests of Krekenava Regional Park.

Our tour was made for the travelers to reach Riga visiting the main tourist attractions in Lithuania and Latvia. Tour to Riga is a full day of sightseeing. At the end of the tour we will reach Riga where we drop of our clients. Our knowledgeable guide will be with you all the day until you will reach Riga. Enjoy the day tour with us travelling from Lithuania to Latvia in one day. During the day you will learn history of Lithuania and Latvia, see the picturesque landscape and will learn the new things from our guide. Will see unique medieval "Trakai island castle". Will visit UNESCO world heritage place "Hill of Crosses". The most Beautiful palace in Latvia " Rundale palace". Arrive in Riga at your hotel.

Get away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Aukstaitija National Park, featuring pristine nature, winding rivers, ethnographic villages, and fresh air. You will start your journey in Vilnius, the vibrant and culturally rich capital of Lithuania, and then continue to Aukstaitija National Park to embark on a self-guided kayaking tour. On your paddling adventure, you will follow the currents of the Buka and Zeimena Rivers, the most beautiful rivers in the national park, and kayak on Lake Baluosas, Sravinaitis, Lusiai, and others. Along the picturesque coastline, you will encounter not only wild forests but also the ethnographic villages of Vaisnoriskes, Suminai, and others, along with the Ginuciai watermill and Paluse St. Joseph’s Church, which stand out as significant landmarks. Aukstaitija National Park is ready to surprise you with its unspoiled nature and rich cultural heritage.

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.

Uncover the rich tapestry of Lithuania on this 13-day tour. Explore Vilnius, the capital, and visit UNESCO-listed Kernavė, an ancient settlement. Experience the vibrant culture at Rumsiskes open-air museum. Discover the beauty of Palanga and the Kuronian Peninsula, and delve into history at the Hill of Crosses. Each day is packed with guided tours, including visits to iconic sites like Trakai Castle and the KGB Museum, with comfortable accommodations in 4-star hotels throughout your journey. - Small group size of 4 to 15, perfect for personalized experiences - Guided tours of major attractions including Vilnius, Kaunas, and Palanga - Includes 12 nights in 4-star hotels with breakfast and farewell dinner - Expert English-speaking guides provide in-depth insights into Lithuania's history

Take a unique tour of Lithuania. See all its beautiful sites, churches and museums. This tour offers a fulfilling exploration of its remarkable history, castles, and traditions, both old and new. Lithuania is famous for its landscapes, plains, abundant forests, lakes and swamps. The Baltic Sea coast with its sandy beaches where you can find amber and the Curonian Spit with breathtaking views and dunes are also popular among tourists.