Lithuanian Medieval Tour from Vilnius
Vilnius, Lithuania
Trip Type: Historical & Heritage Tours
Duration: 6 days
The tour invites you to dive into Medieval Lithuania. Visit remarkable castles locate along Lithuanian and learn about they history, even sleep in one of them! The most impressive - Trakai insular castle just 25km away from Vilnius, surrounded by beautiful Galve lake. Cross the country from the capital Vilnius to the seaside town Klaipeda via picturesque Panemune Castle road. The Old Town of the biggest cities - Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda- have a lot stories to tell. Back to the past to Lithuania's honourable history!
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The tour invites you to dive into Medieval Lithuania. Visit remarkable castles locate along Lithuanian and learn about they history, even sleep in one of them! The most impressive - Trakai insular castle just 25km away from Vilnius, surrounded by beautiful Galve lake. Cross the country from the capital Vilnius to the seaside town Klaipeda via picturesque Panemune Castle road. The Old Town of the biggest cities - Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda- have a lot stories to tell. Back to the past to Lithuania's honourable history!
DAY 1 Private transfer to Vilnius old town. Free afternoon to explore Vilnius by yourself. Welcome dinner in the medieval restaurant. Overnight at 5* "Narutis" Hotel in Vilnius or similar.
DAY 2 Morning excursion in Vilnius medieval Old town which is a part of the UNESCO Heritage, one of the largest medieval old towns in Eastern Europe. Afternoon departure to visit Medininkai medieval castle, which was built in the 13th-14th century and has the largest castle enclosure in Lithuania. Visit of the castle museum. Then, you may stroll around and discover the wooden catholic church and Aukstojas hill - the highest place in Lithuania. Evening drive to Norviliskies castle next to Salcininkai town for the dinner and overnight. Overnight in castle "Norviliškės" or similar.
DAY 3 Morning departure to the first capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Kernave. Its scenery is a part of the UNESCO Heritage list. Climb up its hills to have an overview of a Neris river. Visit to the archaeological site museum. Afternoon departure to Kaunas where you will visit the medieval old town and Perkūnas House. Excursion in old town with the sight of Kaunas Castle, the city hall and many beautiful churches. Overnight at 4* "Daugirdas" Hotel in Kaunas or similar.
DAY 4 Morning leave Kaunas and drive along Panemune road. Stop at Raudone Castle and the renaissance Panemune Castle. Arrival to Lithuania‘s third biggest city Klaipeda which is a historic seaport. Afternoon visit museum in the castle ruins (Old Town) where you will know the city‘s history. Enjoy the rest of the day in Klaipeda. Overnight at 4* National Hotel in Klaipeda or similar.
DAY 5 Morning excursion in medieval Klaipeda, visit the Old Town with its Theatre square and the statue of a girl Ann from Tharrau, numerous old streets and buildings, Linden street with the old post-office and Mazvydas Sculpture Park. Afternoon departure to Vilnius. Overnight at 5* Narutis hoten in Vilnius.
DAY 6 Visit Trakai - The capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit the 15th century Insular Trakai Castle housing and exhibition on prehistoric findings and the 17-18th century applied art, the way of life of the Lithuanian Grand Dukes, and Karaies, brought to Lithuania from the Crimea.
Afternoon back to Vilnius. Overnight.
DAY 2 Morning excursion in Vilnius medieval Old town which is a part of the UNESCO Heritage, one of the largest medieval old towns in Eastern Europe. Afternoon departure to visit Medininkai medieval castle, which was built in the 13th-14th century and has the largest castle enclosure in Lithuania. Visit of the castle museum. Then, you may stroll around and discover the wooden catholic church and Aukstojas hill - the highest place in Lithuania. Evening drive to Norviliskies castle next to Salcininkai town for the dinner and overnight. Overnight in castle "Norviliškės" or similar.
DAY 3 Morning departure to the first capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania - Kernave. Its scenery is a part of the UNESCO Heritage list. Climb up its hills to have an overview of a Neris river. Visit to the archaeological site museum. Afternoon departure to Kaunas where you will visit the medieval old town and Perkūnas House. Excursion in old town with the sight of Kaunas Castle, the city hall and many beautiful churches. Overnight at 4* "Daugirdas" Hotel in Kaunas or similar.
DAY 4 Morning leave Kaunas and drive along Panemune road. Stop at Raudone Castle and the renaissance Panemune Castle. Arrival to Lithuania‘s third biggest city Klaipeda which is a historic seaport. Afternoon visit museum in the castle ruins (Old Town) where you will know the city‘s history. Enjoy the rest of the day in Klaipeda. Overnight at 4* National Hotel in Klaipeda or similar.
DAY 5 Morning excursion in medieval Klaipeda, visit the Old Town with its Theatre square and the statue of a girl Ann from Tharrau, numerous old streets and buildings, Linden street with the old post-office and Mazvydas Sculpture Park. Afternoon departure to Vilnius. Overnight at 5* Narutis hoten in Vilnius.
DAY 6 Visit Trakai - The capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit the 15th century Insular Trakai Castle housing and exhibition on prehistoric findings and the 17-18th century applied art, the way of life of the Lithuanian Grand Dukes, and Karaies, brought to Lithuania from the Crimea.
Afternoon back to Vilnius. Overnight.
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