Vilnius Cathedral

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Vilnius: City Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights

Vilnius: City Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights

Hop on a bike and explore the beautiful town of Vilnius with a guide. On this bike tour, learn about the history of Vilnius, ride down Gedimino Avenue from the Old Town to Zverynas District, and get that perfect photo from the Subaciaus observation deck. Meet your guide in the Old Town and pick up your helmet and bike. Follow the winding streets of Vilnius' Old Town, pausing to admire the many famous sights in this Unesco World Heritage area. As you bike, learn about Vilnius' fascinating history, from its medieval era triumphs to the 20th-century occupations and its successful fight for independence. As you bike down Gedimino Avenue, the main street of Vilnius, you can see how the city has grown. Before arriving in the Zverynas district, enjoy a break on the Cathedral Square near the stunning Gedimino Tower. Continue to the Subaciaus observation deck, admire the Old Town's beautiful architecture, and snap the perfect picture of Paupys and Uzupis.

Vilnius Old Town walking tour with snacks

Vilnius Old Town walking tour with snacks

Your journey begins at Cathedral Square, in front of the iconic Gediminas Monument. Meet your guide, easily identifiable by a yellow sign, and learn about the founding of Vilnius. From there, continue to the Presidential Palace and Vilnius University, where you’ll have the opportunity to discuss current and relevant topics. Next, explore the famous St. Anne’s Church and stroll along the picturesque Street of Literature, an open-air gallery of artistic expression. Take a break at a local shop, where you’ll sample seasonal Lithuanian snacks. Depending on the time of year, you can expect to taste traditional cheese, meats, bread, and local desserts. As you wander through the narrow, winding streets, learn about the “Jerusalem of Lithuania” and visit the remnants of the Old Jewish Quarter. Don’t miss the famous Gates of Dawn with a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary. Along the way, your guide will lead you to hidden spots that you’re unlikely to discover on your own. Conclude your tour by immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Pilies Street. Over the course of this 2.5-hour tour, you’ll gain a comprehensive historical overview of Vilnius, with a deeper understanding of the key features that define the Old Town. But the tour isn’t just about history! You’ll also learn how the city is evolving today. As your guide answers questions about topics such as politics, economics, and education, you’ll get a unique local perspective on daily life in Vilnius.

Kaunas, Rumsiskes & Pazaislis Monastery: Full-Day Tour

Kaunas, Rumsiskes & Pazaislis Monastery: Full-Day Tour

Your private tour will start from Vilnius, where you and your group will first head to the open-air museum in Rumsiskes, a Lithuanian country-life museum with open-air expositions. Here you can explore dwelling houses and economic buildings, from different regions in Lithuania.  After lunch, the tour continues to Kaunas, the second largest town in Lithuania, and the temporal capital of the country between the first and second world wars. The oldest part of Kaunas city is the Old Town, located to the east where the Nemunas and Neris rivers join. During the tour, you will visit most of the sites in the Old Town, including Kaunas Castle, St. George Church, Town Hall Square, the Jewish Quarter, and the Cathedral.  The tour will finish at Pazaislis Monastery -a unique baroque monument, considered to be one of the most beautiful examples of mature baroque in Northern and Eastern Europe, and distinguished by the quality of its art.

Vilnius: Discover 50+ Top Attractions with Vilnius Pass

Vilnius: Discover 50+ Top Attractions with Vilnius Pass

Grab a Vilnius Pass and explore the city for less. Even if you're here just for a day or two, the Vilnius Pass will help you make the most of your visit. With the mobile app, you can easily access your pass and start exploring the city right away. The Vilnius Pass is available for: * 24-hours * 48-hours * 72-hours Whichever card you purchase, you will receive the same discounts. The only difference is the validity period of the card. The longer the validity of the card, the more time you will have to visit and enjoy attractions. For more information visit https://www.govilnius.lt/visit-vilnius/get-vilnius-pass Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Vilnius with the Vilnius Pass. Buy now and activate it within 12 months of purchase!

Vilnius: Walking Tour with a Local Guide - Small groups

Vilnius: Walking Tour with a Local Guide - Small groups

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Vilnius with 2-hour walking tour. Led by an experienced guide, immerse yourself in the enchanting blend of ancient charm and modern allure that defines Lithuania’s capital city. Wander through the picturesque streets of Vilnius Old Town, a UNESCO-listed site filled with centuries-old architecture and hidden gems. Admire the historic Vilnius Old Town Hall, a symbol of the city’s medieval past. Experience the bohemian atmosphere of the Republic of Užupis, a self-proclaimed artistic and independent district known for its quirky charm. Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. Anne’s and St. Bernardines Churches, iconic landmarks in Vilnius. Stand in awe at Cathedral Square, the heart of Vilnius, where you’ll find the majestic Vilnius Cathedral and the iconic Gediminas Tower.

Vilnius: City Highlights Walking Tour

Vilnius: City Highlights Walking Tour

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the beautiful city of Vilnius and discover the treasures of Lithuania's capital city. During this 2-hour group tour you will visit the most interesting places in Vilnius including the Gediminas Castle, Vilnius Cathedral, Vilnius Town Hall, and many other magnificent buildings. Discover more about the history of the city with the experienced tour guide, learn about the history behind the grand buildings, and hear the intriguing stories about the places you will visit. This sightseeing tour is a perfect way to introduce yourself to Lithuania's amazing capital city.

Vilnius: 1-Day Bike Rental

Vilnius: 1-Day Bike Rental

See the highlights of Vilnius or discover hidden spots only known to locals with this easy-to-use bike rental service. Have the freedom to see the city at your own pace as your cruise along the well-maintained bike paths. Pickup your bike at the tour provider's office which is conveniently located by the Lithuanian Parliament and Cathedral Square. Let the staff adjust the high quality bike to your size and fit you with a helmet. Use the city map to make getting around the city a breeze. Pack all your valuables away in a locker before setting off on your adventure around the city. Ride along the river Neris, peddle around the Old town, and go through the bohemian Uzupis district. Admire the wooden architecture of the Snipiskes and Zverynas areas. Nature lovers can peddle around Pavilniu regional park which is only 15-20 min from the city center. Feel secure knowing that you can get assistance by contacting the tour provider. Return to the tour office to return your bike.

Explore Pavilniai Regional Park on a Mountain Bike

Explore Pavilniai Regional Park on a Mountain Bike

Join us for an invigorating 2-hour mountain bike adventure in Vilnius, commencing at A. Stuginskio 5, Bike Baltic Velotakas office. Choose your bike size, grab a helmet, and receive a brief instruction from our tour leader before embarking on this exciting exploration. Our journey unfolds through the old town, crossing Gedimino Avenue, a historic thoroughfare adorned with shops and cafes. Glide past Cathedral Square, dominated by the impressive Vilnius Cathedral and Gedimino Tower. Pedal through Bernardinu Park along the serene River Vilnia, venturing into the eclectic district of Uzupis. Follow a dedicated bicycle lane in the recently revitalized Paupis area before entering the enchanting Pavilniai Regional Park. Traverse gravel uphills and forest single tracks, experiencing the natural beauty of this picturesque setting. Climbing Filaretu Street, revel in a stunning panorama of Vilnius' Antakalnis district, followed by exhilarating descents and more forest trails. The pinnacle of our journey is the Pūčkoriai Exposure, a significant geological monument offering breathtaking views. Pavilniai Regional Park, our scenic backdrop, is a haven of winding rivers, lush hills, and captivating viewpoints. This protected natural area provides a perfect setting for an immersive mountain biking experience, blending the thrill of cycling with the tranquility of nature. Continuing along the scenic River Vilnia, passing through Belmontas, a historic site with charming architecture, our tour concludes at the starting point using regular roads and bicycle lanes. This mountain biking adventure seamlessly fuses historical landmarks, natural wonders, and the excitement of cycling, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Vilnius and Pavilniai Regional Park.

Vilnius: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes

Vilnius: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes

Step into a 60-minute exploration through Vilnius from a local’s perspective and get the most of your precious visit! From Gediminas Castle Tower to Vilnius Cathedral, get to know the city's most defining landmarks. Discover all the key facts about Vilnius, experience the local lifestyle, and taste its unique culture. Your local, equipped with stories and tips, will point you toward the best local cuisine and direct you to lively bars where you can sip and chill in true Vilnius style. This experience is focused on providing a genuine feel of Vilnius, connecting you with the local way of life and its landmarks, all while fitting perfectly into any travel itinerary.

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5 out of 5 stars

Your was exceptional. The guide was extremely well informed; she imparted a great deal of historical and cultural knowledge. The guide also had wonderful tips and ideas for other activities and places to go, restaurants etc. I would wholeheartedly recommend.

5 out of 5 stars

Tour was excellent Guide friendly and knowledgeable Good recommendation for food and train travel Would have been helpful if he pointed out tourist office (not noticeable on day as was preparing for light show)

5 out of 5 stars

Our tour was excellent and our guide was brilliant. We thoroughly enjoyed learning about the history of Vilnius and riding to all the different sites.

5 out of 5 stars

The tour was a great introduction to the old town with many of its hidden gems point out. Definitely worth doing.

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Great tour! Walking around Vilnius old town with knowledgeable guide. Highly recommended!