Klaipeda Private Walking Tour: Old Town, Castle & Amber Museum

Walk Klaipeda's hidden corners with a guide who knows them

A three-hour private walking tour of Klaipeda's Old Town, led by a professional guide in your choice of five languages, covering the castle territory, Theatre Square, the Simon Dach fountain, the Golden Mouse sculpture and the Amber Queen Museum with entry included. The tour operates in all weather and suits all fitness levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Klaipeda's main attractions

• Guided tour of Klaipėda Castle
• Visit Klaipeda Old City
• Walk around Theatre Square
• View Simon Dach fountain
• Make a wish at Golden Mouse sculpture
• Visit Amber Queen Museum

The experience

Three hours is enough to move past the port-city surface and see what locals know about Klaipeda. The route starts at the castle grounds, then moves into the Old Town where Theatre Square anchors the walking route. You'll stand at the Simon Dach fountain (a 17th-century German poet memorialized in bronze), and make a wish at the Golden Mouse sculpture before finishing at the Amber Queen Museum, where entry is already paid for.

A private guide means the pace stays yours and the stops stretch or compress as you ask. The guide speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French or German, so you book in the language you need. All five language options run the same route and the same three hours, so the choice is purely about how you want to hear it.

The tour runs regardless of weather, so bring layers and waterproof shoes if rain is forecast. Children are welcome as long as an adult stays with them the whole time. This is built for cruise passengers and hotel guests in Klaipeda, and pickup is included. Confirm your hotel or ship location when you book.

What’s included

• Private professional guide for three hours.
• walking tour of Klaipeda Old Town including the castle grounds, Theatre Square and the Simon Dach fountain.
• entrance fee to the Amber Queen Museum.
• hotel or ship pickup.

Options for this experience

5 options

Tour in Spanish16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

Tour in German16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

Tour in English16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

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Tour in French16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

Tour in Italian16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

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Before you book

Days and timesEvery day16 departure times: the first at 08:30, the last at 16:00

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Child (7 to 17 years) · Infant (under 7): free

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French, German and Italian

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 23 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical level

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Is this one for you?Book this if you want a guide who can adjust the pace and answer questions as you walk. A private tour means you're not moving with a group schedule or waiting for stragglers. The three-hour window fits a port day without eating your whole afternoon.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (7 to 17 years); Infant (under 7): free.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What exactly is the Simon Dach fountain and why is it in Klaipeda?

The Simon Dach fountain honors a 17th-century German poet born in Klaipeda, and the statue portrays Annehen von Tharau, a figure from one of his poems. It's a landmark stop on the walking route through the Old Town.

Is the Amber Queen Museum entry really included in the price?

Yes, entrance to the Amber Queen shop and museum is included in the tour price, so you walk straight in without paying separately at the door.

Can I book this tour if I'm staying on a cruise ship in Klaipeda?

The tour is available for cruise ship passengers, and pickup is included. Let the operator know your ship name and departure time when you book so the guide can plan the route around your schedule.

Do I have to walk the whole three hours, or can we stop and rest?

The tour is suitable for all fitness levels and the pace is yours to set. You can rest whenever you need to. The three hours is the total time, not a non-stop walk.