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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.

Regular walking tour of Vilnius Old Town

Regular walking tour of Vilnius Old Town

As you step into the history of Vilnius Old Town, your journey begins at the Cathedral square in front of Gediminas monument. Meet our guide with a yellow sign and learn about how the city was founded. Later, explore the masterpiece of Gothic design - St. Anne's Church. As you continue wandering through narrow streets, learn about the Jerusalem of Lithuania and visit the remaining old Jewish quarter. Have a look at the famous Gates of Dawn, a 16th-century city gate adorned with a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary, and explore some small hidden spots you would hardly discover on your own! At the end of the tour immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Pilies street, where charming boutiques and cozy cafes invite you to enjoy the moment and feel the history become alive. During this 2,5 hours tour you will get a great historical overview of how Vilnius has developed and a deeper understanding of the key features defining the Old Town. The tour covers not only historical topics! We will also show you how the Old City is changing today. While answering relevant questions, including politics, economics, and education, our local guides will provide a local perspective on daily life in Vilnius.

Vilnius: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Vilnius: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. In the history-filled city of Vilnius you will first visit the beautiful Gates of Dawn. Then the unique Town Hall Square and then the irreplaceable Literatų g. This wonderful route continues to the Vilnius Cathedral. As a fifth stop you will find the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. As you continue your walk through the city you will find the interesting The New Arsenal of National Museum of Lithuania. Of course, the Gediminas Castle Tower could not be missing from this tour. In addition, you will also admire the Bernardine Garden. The penultimate destination is the enviable St. Anne's Church. While the icing on the cake of this unique tour could not be other than the Angel of Užupis. Download the ‘’World City Trail ‘’ app from the store. Then start your tour and enjoy!

Vilnius: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Vilnius: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Welcome to the enchanting city of Vilnius, a place where history, culture, and modernity seamlessly converge. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Lithuania's capital with our Vilnius Self-Guided Audio Tour. This immersive experience is designed to be your personal companion as you explore the cobblestone streets, discover hidden gems, and delve into the rich tapestry of Vilnius's past and present. Allow the narrations to paint vivid pictures of the city's storied history, from medieval roots to vibrant independence. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where Gothic and Baroque architecture stand as timeless witnesses to the city's resilience and evolution. Uncover tales of grand dukes, artists, and revolutionaries as you traverse the charming streets and squares. With our carefully curated audio guide, you have the flexibility to set your own pace and itinerary. Whether you're drawn to the majestic Gediminas Castle, the intricate details of St. Anne's Church, or the bustling energy of Vilnius University, our audio tour provides insightful commentary, interesting anecdotes, and essential information to enhance your exploration. Let the city come alive through the power of narration, immersing yourself in the spirit of Vilnius. Whether you're a solo traveler, a history enthusiast, or a curious adventurer, our Vilnius Self-Guided Audio Tour promises an engaging and informative adventure through the heart of this Baltic gem. Learn more about the top 14 tourist attractions in Vilnius. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Vilnius Railway Station 2. Gates of Dawn 3. Vilnius Old Town 4. Vilnius Museum of Illusions 5. Užupis 6. St. Anne's Church 7. Vilnius University 8. Vilnius Cathedral 9. Palace of the Grand Dukes 10. Gediminas Castle Tower 11. Church of St. Peter and St. Paul 12. Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights 13. Church of St. Constantine and Michael 14. Vilnius TV Tower So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let the stories of Vilnius unfold before you.

Vilnius: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Vilnius: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Get to know Vilnius at your own pace on this interactive puzzle game and walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. An ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children. Can be used as a great team-building activity. After downloading the app on your mobile device, use the mobile app and integrated maps to reach 10 of Vilniu’s most important attractions on foot. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle. Use logic, imagination, observation. Start the activity whenever you like and enjoy the flexibility to pause at any time to take a break, snap the perfect photos, stop for lunch, or visit a museum. Choose to continue the tour later or save the rest for another day. In the history-filled city of Vilnius you will first visit the beautiful Gates of Dawn. Then the unique Town Hall Square and then the irreplaceable Literatų g. This wonderful route continues to the Vilnius Cathedral. As a fifth stop you will find the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. As you continue your walk through the city you will find the interesting The New Arsenal of National Museum of Lithuania. Of course, the Gediminas Castle Tower could not be missing from this tour. In addition, you will also admire the Bernardine Garden. The penultimate destination is the enviable St. Anne's Church. While the icing on the cake of this unique tour could not be other than the Angel of Užupis. Download the ‘’World City Trail ‘’ app from the store. Then start your tour and enjoy!

Vilnius : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Vilnius : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Experience the beauty and charm of Vilnius on an immersive 3-hour walking tour that takes you through the city's historic center and beyond. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Vilnius, delving into its architectural wonders, cultural highlights, and picturesque spots. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the blend of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical buildings that define the city's skyline. Each landmark has a story to tell, reflecting the rich history and diverse influences that have shaped Vilnius over the centuries.

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.

Vilnius Private Photoshoot Tour

Vilnius Private Photoshoot Tour

Discover the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius with this exclusive photoshoot-tour around its stunning Old Town. During the activity, you'll learn interesting stories and facts about Lithuania's fascinating past, while having spontaneous pictures taken along the way. Within 72h, you'll receive a gallery of carefully edited pictures to keep as a beautiful memory of your visit. Depart from the Gates of Dawn towards the Town Hall Square, passing by the iconic Church of St. Casimir, Basilian Gate, Lithuanian Presidential Palace, Vilnius Cathedral and finishing by the impressive Palace of the Grand Dukes, in the heart of the Old Town. A unique travel experience ideal for couples, families and solo travellers looking to discover Vilnius in a fun and creative way!

Gates of Dawn: Our most recommended tours and activities

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.

Regular walking tour of Vilnius Old Town

Regular walking tour of Vilnius Old Town

As you step into the history of Vilnius Old Town, your journey begins at the Cathedral square in front of Gediminas monument. Meet our guide with a yellow sign and learn about how the city was founded. Later, explore the masterpiece of Gothic design - St. Anne's Church. As you continue wandering through narrow streets, learn about the Jerusalem of Lithuania and visit the remaining old Jewish quarter. Have a look at the famous Gates of Dawn, a 16th-century city gate adorned with a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary, and explore some small hidden spots you would hardly discover on your own! At the end of the tour immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Pilies street, where charming boutiques and cozy cafes invite you to enjoy the moment and feel the history become alive. During this 2,5 hours tour you will get a great historical overview of how Vilnius has developed and a deeper understanding of the key features defining the Old Town. The tour covers not only historical topics! We will also show you how the Old City is changing today. While answering relevant questions, including politics, economics, and education, our local guides will provide a local perspective on daily life in Vilnius.

Vilnius: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Vilnius: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. In the history-filled city of Vilnius you will first visit the beautiful Gates of Dawn. Then the unique Town Hall Square and then the irreplaceable Literatų g. This wonderful route continues to the Vilnius Cathedral. As a fifth stop you will find the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. As you continue your walk through the city you will find the interesting The New Arsenal of National Museum of Lithuania. Of course, the Gediminas Castle Tower could not be missing from this tour. In addition, you will also admire the Bernardine Garden. The penultimate destination is the enviable St. Anne's Church. While the icing on the cake of this unique tour could not be other than the Angel of Užupis. Download the ‘’World City Trail ‘’ app from the store. Then start your tour and enjoy!

Vilnius: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Vilnius: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Welcome to the enchanting city of Vilnius, a place where history, culture, and modernity seamlessly converge. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Lithuania's capital with our Vilnius Self-Guided Audio Tour. This immersive experience is designed to be your personal companion as you explore the cobblestone streets, discover hidden gems, and delve into the rich tapestry of Vilnius's past and present. Allow the narrations to paint vivid pictures of the city's storied history, from medieval roots to vibrant independence. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where Gothic and Baroque architecture stand as timeless witnesses to the city's resilience and evolution. Uncover tales of grand dukes, artists, and revolutionaries as you traverse the charming streets and squares. With our carefully curated audio guide, you have the flexibility to set your own pace and itinerary. Whether you're drawn to the majestic Gediminas Castle, the intricate details of St. Anne's Church, or the bustling energy of Vilnius University, our audio tour provides insightful commentary, interesting anecdotes, and essential information to enhance your exploration. Let the city come alive through the power of narration, immersing yourself in the spirit of Vilnius. Whether you're a solo traveler, a history enthusiast, or a curious adventurer, our Vilnius Self-Guided Audio Tour promises an engaging and informative adventure through the heart of this Baltic gem. Learn more about the top 14 tourist attractions in Vilnius. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary which starts from the city's central station then the itinerary gradually moves one by one. 1. Vilnius Railway Station 2. Gates of Dawn 3. Vilnius Old Town 4. Vilnius Museum of Illusions 5. Užupis 6. St. Anne's Church 7. Vilnius University 8. Vilnius Cathedral 9. Palace of the Grand Dukes 10. Gediminas Castle Tower 11. Church of St. Peter and St. Paul 12. Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights 13. Church of St. Constantine and Michael 14. Vilnius TV Tower So, grab your headphones, hit play, and let the stories of Vilnius unfold before you.

Vilnius: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Vilnius: Highlights App Guided Tour with Puzzles

Get to know Vilnius at your own pace on this interactive puzzle game and walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. An ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children. Can be used as a great team-building activity. After downloading the app on your mobile device, use the mobile app and integrated maps to reach 10 of Vilniu’s most important attractions on foot. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based puzzle. Use logic, imagination, observation. Start the activity whenever you like and enjoy the flexibility to pause at any time to take a break, snap the perfect photos, stop for lunch, or visit a museum. Choose to continue the tour later or save the rest for another day. In the history-filled city of Vilnius you will first visit the beautiful Gates of Dawn. Then the unique Town Hall Square and then the irreplaceable Literatų g. This wonderful route continues to the Vilnius Cathedral. As a fifth stop you will find the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. As you continue your walk through the city you will find the interesting The New Arsenal of National Museum of Lithuania. Of course, the Gediminas Castle Tower could not be missing from this tour. In addition, you will also admire the Bernardine Garden. The penultimate destination is the enviable St. Anne's Church. While the icing on the cake of this unique tour could not be other than the Angel of Užupis. Download the ‘’World City Trail ‘’ app from the store. Then start your tour and enjoy!

Vilnius : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Vilnius : Sightseeing Walking Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Experience the beauty and charm of Vilnius on an immersive 3-hour walking tour that takes you through the city's historic center and beyond. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Vilnius, delving into its architectural wonders, cultural highlights, and picturesque spots. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the blend of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical buildings that define the city's skyline. Each landmark has a story to tell, reflecting the rich history and diverse influences that have shaped Vilnius over the centuries.

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.

Vilnius Private Photoshoot Tour

Vilnius Private Photoshoot Tour

Discover the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius with this exclusive photoshoot-tour around its stunning Old Town. During the activity, you'll learn interesting stories and facts about Lithuania's fascinating past, while having spontaneous pictures taken along the way. Within 72h, you'll receive a gallery of carefully edited pictures to keep as a beautiful memory of your visit. Depart from the Gates of Dawn towards the Town Hall Square, passing by the iconic Church of St. Casimir, Basilian Gate, Lithuanian Presidential Palace, Vilnius Cathedral and finishing by the impressive Palace of the Grand Dukes, in the heart of the Old Town. A unique travel experience ideal for couples, families and solo travellers looking to discover Vilnius in a fun and creative way!

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4.7
(7 reviews)

Very interesting, the guide told a lot about the history of Lithuania and Vilnius and showed very beautiful places in Vilnius. Definitely recommended!

Huget thank you for today so practically so nice experiencedtour in beautiful river, invisible local town etc. nice guide

It was an amazing way of seing vilnius. The tour was really nice and also the guide! I highly recomend to do it❤️

Factual, informative information from a committed resident of Vilnius. Highly recommended

The tour was good and educational. Domas was a very dedicated tour guide.