Top Vilnius Sightseeing Tours

Vilnius is the only European capital founded on a dream. This self-guided audio tour through Vilnius Old Town lets you walk that story from its origin at Cathedral Square to the Gate of Dawn, the last surviving medieval gate guarding a miraculous painting that has outlasted every army sent to destroy the city. Along the way, you'll stand on the exact tile where a 600km human chain for freedom ended, step into a bohemian republic that declared independence on April Fool's Day, and trace the lost Jewish Quarter once known as the "Jerusalem of the North." No fixed schedule, no group to keep up with — just press play when you're ready, pause for coffee on Pilies Street, and pick up right where you left off, even offline. If you'd rather linger over a story than be rushed past it, this Vilnius walking tour fits the way you actually travel. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.

Vilnius, with its baroque architecture and cobbled streets, can feel complex to explore without guidance. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to tailor the itinerary to your needs. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Vilnius’ hidden treasures.

Unveil the secrets of Vilnius, it’s hidden gems and history on the Secrets of old Vilnius Walking Tour. You’ll learn about the history of its people, the founder, the Jewish Community that once thrived here, and well dig deep in the folklore, legends and stories of its past. You’ll be guided through the ancient squares, the small Jewish Quarter, the University gates, the narrow streets and presidential grounds, to name a few of the spots. This tour was created by a local who knows the history of the area. It's professionally narrated and infused with music to st the theme. The walking tour app guides you step by step pointing out what to see, the historic sites and hidden gems and sharing it's history.

Give your sightseeing in Vilnius some direction and learn more about the city’s Old Town with this self-guided audio tour. Learn interesting facts about Vilnius and Lithuania and experience the city from a local’s perspective as you’re guided from one major landmark or attraction to the next, including the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, the Presidential Palace, and several churches.

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.

Experience Vilnius' 700th anniversary with an exciting walking tour! Explore the city's stunning architecture, from the Gothic-style St. Anne's Church to the Baroque-style Vilnius Cathedral. Learn about the city's rich history and culture as you walk through the secret courtyards and alleys of the charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Capture breathtaking photos at the stunning Gediminas Castle Tower and the colorful Uzupis district. Experience the unique charm of Vilnius! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

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.

The capital city of Lithuania, Vilnius is a city with many cultural and historical attractions to explore, but also more than a few quirks best explained by a Vilnius local. With this tour, you can organize with your Lokafyer guide in advance what you’d like to see and to do in Vilnius to tailor your visit. Experience a new, more personal approach to travel that prioritizes local perspectives.

Enjoy bird’s-eye views over Vilnius’ Old Town on this 1-hour hot-air balloon flight. Following a hotel pickup, hop into the basket with a pilot and take to the skies! As you climb higher and higher, take in panoramic views over Vilnius to the surrounding countryside and enjoy this relaxing experience to the full. When your hot-air balloon flight comes to an end, land gently in a meadow and sip Champagne as the team packs the balloon away. Then, return in comfort to your hotel in 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.

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.

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.

Explore both the ancient and modern corners of Vilnius on this small-group bike tour. Pedaling a provided bike lets you travel like a local and cover much more ground than you could on a walking tour. Simply pedal along and soak in the scenery on this tour while your guide provides the navigation and commentary on UNESCO-listed Vilnius' history, architecture, culture, and modern life. Highlights include Cathedral Square, the Gate of Dawn, the Uzupis, and other must-see stops.

Focus on the culture and nature of Lithuania during this full-day private tour to Kaunas Rumsiskes and the Pazaislis Monastery from Vilnius. This multi-stop tour is made easy with round-trip transportation, which eliminates the need for a rental car. Learn about the ethnographic regions of Lithuania at the Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum, take a deep dive into the country's history while touring Kaunas, and learn about religious history at the Pazaislis Monastery.

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.

Go mountain biking in Vilnius on a guided ride that explores Pavilniai Regional Park in Belmontas; a maze of often-unmarked trails can make this a challenge to navigate, but exploring with a guide ensures you won’t lose your way. An included mountain bike and helmet mean you won’t need your own equipment, and you’ll find sweeping views, exposed rock, and historic sites within the popular park.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Vilnius with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Vilnius International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Transport is by private, climate-controlled vehicle.

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.

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.

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.

Soar over Trakai on a hot air balloon flight that includes a Champagne toast after you come back to earth. The flight is designed to take in the Trakai Island Castle from an angle that few visitors experience, with views that stretch across a scenic part of Lithuania’s remarkable countryside.

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.

Vilnius is one of the few European capitals that permits hot air balloon flights in the skies above. Grab a glass of champagne and see the city from a unique perspective with this small-group hot-air balloon ride. Or if you’d rather get away from the city, take a flight over the lakes of nearby Trakai instead, complete with scenic views of the historic Trakai Castle.