7 Days Around Lithuania (Private Tour)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through the heart of Lithuania, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour takes you from the vibrant city of Vilnius to the tranquil island of Rusne, with stops at historical landmarks, charming villages, and stunning natural landscapes. Experience the unique flavors of Lithuanian cuisine, explore medieval castles, and immerse yourself in local traditions. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour offers a diverse array of experiences that promise to leave you with unforgettable memories.
Included
5 buffet breakfasts
1 local homemade dinner and breakfast in a homestay
Welcome meeting with a drink on your arrival
vegetarian, vegan, meat
5 overnights at centrally located 3* hotels
1 night in a countryside cottage with home made breakfast
Sightseeing with a local guide in English to all sites mentioned
Transportation in a comfortable car or minivan up to 14 persons
Walking trail in the swamp (subject to availability due to weather conditions)
Bird ringing station in Vente
Entrance tickets: Trakai castle, Rumsiskes Open Air Museum, Panemune castle, Palanga Amber museum, Hill of crosses
Ecological fees, ferry tickets
Vilnius and Kaunas city tax
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vilnius
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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Welcome to Vilnius, the charming capital of Lithuania. Upon arrival, you have the option of a transfer to your hotel. We'll greet you with a welcome drink and provide a brief overview of your tour and the city. We'll also recommend some excellent places for dinner and an evening stroll. Spend the night in Vilnius (or similar accommodation).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Vilnius and Trakai
- Vilnius
- Trakai
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- Halle Market
- Vilnius TV Tower
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After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Vilnius, known for its medieval architecture and vibrant culture. Visit the Old Town, the Hales Market, and the Uzupis district. In the afternoon, we'll head to Trakai, where you'll marvel at the medieval castle built on an island in Lake Galve. End the day back in Vilnius, where you can opt for a traditional Lithuanian dinner or a beer tasting. Overnight in Vilnius (or similar accommodation).
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Kaunas
- Vilnius
- Kaunas
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- Vytautas the Great War Museum
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Today, we'll journey to Kaunas, stopping at the Rumsiskes Open Air Museum along the way. This museum showcases authentic architecture and folk traditions from various Lithuanian regions. Once in Kaunas, you'll get a taste of life in independent Lithuania between the two World Wars and experience the vibrancy of this modern city. Overnight in Kaunas (or similar accommodation).
Day 4 – Day 4: From Kaunas to Rusne
- Kaunas
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- Panemunė Castle
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Today, we'll travel from Kaunas to Rusne, stopping at Panemune Castle and the Aukstumala Bog along the way. Enjoy the scenic drive along the Nemunas River, passing remote villages and towns. Upon arrival in Rusne, you'll be welcomed by a local host with a hearty homemade dinner. You can also opt for a traditional sauna experience. Overnight in a Rusne cottage (or similar accommodation).
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring the Curonian Lagoon
- Klaipėda
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- Parnidžio kopa
- Curonian Spit National Park
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Today, we'll explore the Curonian Lagoon and its surrounding villages. Start the day at the Vente Horn Ornithology Station, a paradise for bird watchers. Later, we'll explore the Curonian Spit, a narrow peninsula known for its sand dunes and quaint resort towns. Don't miss the chance to taste local smoked fish. End the day with a visit to the breathtaking Parnidis Dune. Overnight in Klaipeda (or similar accommodation).
Day 6 – Day 6: From Klaipeda to Vilnius via Palanga
- Klaipėda
- Palanga
- Vilnius
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- The Castle Museum
- Hill of Crosses
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We'll start the day by heading to Palanga, Lithuania's largest summer resort. Visit the world's largest Amber Museum and learn about Lithuania's 'gold'. On our way back to Vilnius, we'll stop at the Hill of Crosses, a significant site of Catholic Lithuania. Spend the evening in Vilnius, a city you're now familiar with. Overnight in Vilnius (or similar accommodation).
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Vilnius
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It's time to say goodbye. We hope you've enjoyed your journey through Lithuania and look forward to welcoming you back in the future. Optional airport transfer is available.
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