Things to do in Vilnius
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Vilnius: Soviet History Walking Tour & Architecture Sites★ 4.91 (291) · 2h 30m–2h 50m
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Vilnius Museum of Illusions Tickets: Interactive & Hands-On★ 4.74 (220) · 1h–2h
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Vilnius: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour & Ghetto History★ 4.93 (205) · 2h 30m€ 22View ›
Vilnius Hot Air Balloon Flight & Trakai Castle Views★ 4.95 (155) · 2h–3h€ 175View ›
Hill of Crosses Vilnius: Full-Day Tour & Soviet Resistance Park★ 4.68 (126) · 9h€ 130View ›
Bike Tour of Vilnius Highlights: Old Town to Užupis★ 4.91 (126) · 2h 30m€ 29View ›
Vilnius, Ponary & Trakai Castle Day Trip with Guide★ 4.77 (118) · 5h€ 110View ›
Hot Air Balloon Vilnius: UNESCO Old Town from above★ 4.91 (113) · 3h€ 185View ›
Vilnius Old Town Walking Tour & Lithuanian Snacks★ 4.94 (108) · 2h 30m€ 25View ›Lowest price (9)
Vilnius Airport to Hotel: Private Transfer & Meet-GreetYou're met at Vilnius Airport arrivals with a name card, then driven directly to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The driver tracks your flight and waits if you're delayed, the luggage goes straight in the trunk, and the fare is set before you land — which is what makes the first hour of travel feel like it's already handled.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Vilnius and want to skip the taxi queue and price negotiation — the driver meets you at arrivals with your name, the fare is locked in, and you're at your hotel without arranging anything else.
Mountain Bike Tour Vilnius: Pavilniai Park & Pūčkoriai ViewpointA guided mountain bike tour from Vilnius covers 22 km of forest tracks, gravel roads and low-traffic paved roads, passing Belmontas park with its old watermill, climbing to Pūčkoriai viewing point—Lithuania's most important geological monument—and riding through Pavilniai and Markučiai resort towns along the River Vilnia. The tour includes a mountain bike, helmet, bottled water and a live English-speaking guide. Minimum age is 14; moderate fitness is required.Is it for me?The two-hour length and mixed terrain—mostly gravel and paved roads with some forest tracks—suit riders who want to cover real distance and see the landscape without spending a full day in the saddle or tackling technical trails. You'll need moderate fitness and comfort on a bike, but not mountain biking experience.
Vilnius Private Walking Tour with a Local GuideA private walking tour of Vilnius led by a Lokafyer—a passionate local, not a professional guide—who tailors the route to your interests and shares stories and neighborhood tips you won't find in a book. Choose your duration (2 to 6 hours) and let them adapt the walk to what you want to see, whether that's food, art, history, or the streets locals prefer. The guide speaks English or German.Is it for me?Book this if you want to move beyond the standard sightseeing route and get a real sense of how locals experience the city. The private format and the Lokafyer's personal knowledge mean you're not following a script or walking with a group—you're exploring with someone who actually lives here and can show you the neighborhoods and stories that matter to them.
Private Walking Tour Vilnius Old Town with Local GuideA private walking tour of Vilnius Old Town and Užupis with a local guide who customizes the route before you start. The guide meets you at your accommodation and walks the medieval quarter, Cathedral Square, Stikliu Street and the artist district of Užupis, pointing out the exteriors of museums and landmarks while explaining the city's history. Museum entry and food are optional; the tour itself covers the streets and squares.Is it for me?Book this if you want a private guide who adjusts the route in real time based on what catches your interest, rather than following a set path through the Old Town and Užupis.
Vilnius Old Town & Uzupis: Private Walking Tour with Local GuideYou walk through 700 years of Vilnius history with a professional local guide on a private tour that covers the Cathedral Square, Old Town's narrowest street, Gates of Dawn, and the quirky bohemian Uzupis district with its own constitution. The guide tailors the pace and focus to your interests, and you finish with a panoramic view from Artillery Bastion. No group crowds, no fixed schedule beyond the route itself.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to understand Vilnius's 700-year history and see both the medieval Old Town and the bohemian Uzupis in one outing without navigating on your own — a private guide means you move at your pace and can ask about whatever catches your eye.
Vilnius: Old Town & Užupis Walk with Stories from LocalsYou’ll wander Vilnius’ Old Town with a local guide who shares stories you won’t find in any brochure. Explore Užupis’ creative spirit, pause at St. Anne’s Church, and end at the Gate of Dawn—all while catching small moments that make Lithuania’s capital feel alive.
Vilnius to Riga via Hill of Crosses, Rundale, BauskaThis eight-hour guided route carries you from Vilnius to Riga with three substantial stops: the Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai, where over 200,000 crosses cover a small hillock as a monument to Lithuanian faith and resistance; Rundale Palace, an 18th-century Baroque summer residence designed by the architect of the Winter Palace and often called the Versailles of Latvia; and Bauska Castle, a two-part complex of medieval Livonian ruins and a restored Renaissance ducal residence. A live English-speaking guide travels with you, and the bus departs on a guaranteed schedule three days a week in season.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling between Vilnius and Riga without a car and want stops at Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace built in—the driver handles navigation and route planning, so you only decide when to go.
KGB Museum Vilnius: Guided tour of former Soviet prisonA guided tour of the KGB Museum in Vilnius takes you through the former Soviet secret police headquarters and prison, where you walk the cells, execution chamber and exhibitions on Soviet repression and Lithuania's independence struggle. The tour lasts about an hour with a professional guide speaking English or Norwegian; museum entry (6 EUR per person) is separate, and you can stay afterward to view additional exhibitions on deportations and resistance.Is it for me?Choose the English-speaking guide if that's your working language, or the Norwegian option if you're more comfortable following along in Norwegian—either way, the guide delivers the history of the building and the Soviet regime's crimes in your language, so you catch the details that matter.
Private Walking Tour Vilnius: Just You, No GroupsA private walking tour of Vilnius old town where you're the only group, led by a guide who speaks English, Italian or Russian and builds the route around what interests you. The tour covers the Cathedral, university founded in 1579, the presidential palace, and the city gates, with no strict timeframes—you move at your own speed. Choose between a day tour of the old town's architecture and streets, or a night tour across the best bars and clubs, where you'll taste author cocktails at mixology venues.Is it for me?Book the day tour if you want to understand the old town's architecture and history without the pressure of keeping pace with a group. Choose the night tour if you're after the city's best cocktail bars and clubs, with someone who knows which ones matter.
