Regular walking tour of Vilnius Old Town

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ID: GYG610991-1023643
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Country: Lithuania

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Explore the Vilnius Old Town on a captivating walking tour that unveils the rich history and culture! You will visit the highlights as well as some hidden gems with a professional local guide.
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.

Highlights

  • Visit all the must-see attractions in Vilnius Old Town
  • Learn how Vilnius has changed over the centuries
  • Hear stories about our glorious past and nowadays life in Vilnius
  • Understand the key features that define this city

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

You will find the guide with a yellow sign in front of Monument to Grand Duke Gediminas at the Cathedral square
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.