Lithuania

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Lithuania is situated at the geographical centre of Europe, washed by the Baltic Sea, covered with dense forests and meandering rivers and lakes, respectful of its traditions, proud of the Lithuanian language, nurturing its UNESCO world heritage sites, and open to innovations.

Vilnius Old Town Walking Tour

Vilnius is known for its more than 1,200 medieval buildings and 48 churches.

Visit the Vilnius Cathedral, Lower and Upper Castle with the Gediminas Tower - the symbol of the city, St. Anna’s church - the 16th century masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Old University - the oldest University in Eastern Europe, the Pilies Street – the Old Town street with a lot of gift and souvenir shops, the Gates of Dawn with a holy image of the Virgin Mary, which is believed to have miraculous powers.

Vilnius City Tour including Old Town Walking Tour

Vilnius is known for its more than 1,200 medieval buildings and 48 churches.

Visit the Vilnius Cathedral, Lower and Upper Castle with the Gediminas Tower - the symbol of the city, St. Anna’s church - the 16th century masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Old University - the oldest University in Eastern Europe, the Pilies Street – the Old Town street with a lot of gift and souvenir shops, the Gates of Dawn with a holy image of the Virgin Mary, which is believed to have miraculous powers.

St. Peter and Paul’s Church - a masterpiece of the 17th-century Baroque, famous for its exceptional interior where you can see about 2,000 stucco figures.

Excursion to Kaunas

Visit the second biggest city in Lithuania, beautifully located at the confluence of two rivers - the Nemunas and the Neris.

Explore the Old Town with the Town Hall, known locally as the White Swan, and Kaunas Cathedral.

Have a photo stop at the ruins of Kaunas Castle, built in the 13th century. Also visit St. George's Church which is located near the castle ruins and which was built in 15th century.

Take a stroll along the Laisves Avenue (Liberty Avenue) – 1,5 km long pedestrian street – shopping and entertainment area in Kaunas.

Upon personal wishes - visit the Devil’s Museum, containing the collections of sculptures and carvings of devils from the whole world.

Or visit the Pazaislis Monastery - a wonderful Lithuanian baroque pearl of the 17th century.

Excursion to Druskininkai and Grutas Park

Visit Druskininkai, a spa town in Southern Lithuania. It is famous not just for mineral waters and local healing muds, but also for its picturesque surroundings, and for world-famous artists like M.K. Ciurlionis, a great composer and painter.

Spend your time in Grutas Park (unoficially called Stalin World) - a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues and an exposition of other ideological relics. The park also contains playgrounds, a mini-zoo and cafes. It was created in the wetlands of Dzūkija National Park, the biggest national park in Lithuania.

Upon personal requests – visit M.K. Ciurlionis Memorial Museum which contains a memorial exhibition illustrating the artist’s biography and photographs, documents, reproductions of his works, as well as a collection of works dedicated to M. K. Ciurlionis by contemporary artists from different countries.

Excursion to Trakai Castle

Visit the medieval capital of Lithuania – Trakai, a small and quiet town, surrounded by lakes. In ancient times it was called Town on Water.

Visit the Trakai Castle, the only Eastern European castle that was built up on an island.

Take a stroll along the Karaimu street in which you can see wooden single-storey houses - an ethnographic treasure - of Karaites who were brought from the Crimea in the 14^th century by the Grand Duke Vytautas.

EXCURSIONS IN KLAIPEDA

Excursion to Curonian Spit

Explore the unique Curonian Spit with its dunes and pine forests. Stop to visit the places of natural beauty - seaside resorts Juodkrante and Nida which started as fishermen villages.

On the Hill of Witches enjoy a large collection of unique wooden sculptures based on Lithuanian legends or folk tales.

Visit the 52-metre-high Parnidis Dune, facing a spectacular view of the Curonian Lagoon and the Baltic Sea.

On the Hill of Mother-in-law, there is the Thomas Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning German author’s summer house – museum.

Upon personal requests - visit the Lithuania Maritime Museum which is established in former sea defense fortress. There is also a dolphinarium, the only one on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea.

Excursion to Palanga and visit to Amber Museum

Situated on the shore of the Baltic Sea, Palanga is the busiest Lithuanian summer resort.

Visit the Amber Museum which is established in the former Tyszkevicz Palace. You will be acquainted with the formation, processing, practical application, and morphological variations of amber.

Take a stroll in the Palanga Botanical Park – one of the most beautiful scenery parks in the Lithuania.

Visit the highest point in Palanga, the Birute Hill, which is named after the ancient priestess, the wife of one of the grand dukes of Lithuania. From the top of Birute Hill you can enjoy a broad sea panorama.

Take a photo stop at one of the prettiest and best-known sculptures in Lithuania” Egle and the Serpent Prince” dedicated to the famous Lithuanian fairy-tale.