Soviet Times in Vilnius - Private Walking Tour with Lunch
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Step into a time machine and journey back to the city’s Soviet-era past with this exclusive Vilnius walking tour. Delve into gripping tales of life under Soviet rule, discover evocative landmarks, and enjoy a taste of history with a Soviet-style lunch. Experience a true blast from the past and explore Vilnius like never before!
The entire activity lasts around 3 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Vilnius. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 4 reviews.
Start your Soviet Vilnius walking tour at the Town Hall, where you’ll meet your guide, ready to share the city’s intense past. Learn the fascinating story of the USSR's creation and its impact. Take a stroll down Vokieciu Street to witness its transformation under Soviet ideology. Then, delve into the painful history of ghettos and deportations at Rudininkai Square.
At The Egg, discover the suppression of religious festivities and the challenges of Soviet communal housing. Afterward, indulge in a Soviet-style lunch on Sopeno Street before delving into the absurdities of the regime at The Hook. Then, ascend Tauras Hill for panoramic city views, learning about Soviet unions on your way.
Conclude your tour at the KGB Museum, where you can delve deeper into Lithuania's complex history at your own pace. While admission to the museum isn’t included, tickets are available for purchase on-site.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Vilnius. The exact address is Didžioji g. 31, 01128 Vilnius, Lithuania. The endpoint of the tour is located at Aukų g. 2A, 01400 Vilnius, Lithuania.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 6 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Join us to explore Vilnius's Soviet legacy, where history comes alive on every street corner. Book your Soviet Vilnius walking tour now and uncover the hidden stories of this fascinating era. Journey through time that's both educational and delicious and create wonderful memories!
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