Kaunas Old

During Kaunas Old Town tour you will be introduced in rich history and culture of one of the oldest cities in Lithuania. Kaunas Old Town is full of magnificent different architectural styles buildings from XIV to XVIII ages. It is very cozy and calm place to relax and explore one of the most amazing places in whole Lithuania. Tour lasts 1-1,5 hour. If your group is up to 4 people you also can choose Kaunas IX Fort Museum as Bonus. During the booking process I will ask you about this Bonus option and I will explain how it would work. Bonus option is available on for up to 4 people, because we would go to IX Fort Musuem by my car.

In my tours I present the basics about Lithuania and Kaunas, I show people the highlights of Kaunas City Centre and the Old Town, and most importantly, I make a personal connection with my clients, I adjust the itinerary, and I have a cup of coffee with them if they need it:) This tour is a unique opportunity to get to know the city in a private environment with someone who appreciates and knows his city. And finally, there is the possibility to tailor an itinerary according to your preferences, according to how you want to explore. If requested, you can also visit an art gallery or a history museum.

On this 2 hours tour you discover Kaunas old town and get to know a romantic, cozy and mysterious city. Follow your guide and walk through Laisvės avenue, which has always been the most popular place for dating and visit the “White Swan”. You will also find out about the honeymoon and the love story of two young people – Aleksota and Kaunas. Your guide will reveal the secrets of Kaunas castle and old cloistral buildings, as well as Bona Sforza’s secrets and the recipe of Bernardinai fish pie. You also will try to solve mystery of the confluence of the Neris and Nemunas.

Combine cultural and nature attractions during a private full-day tour. Explore Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum, with an exposition on the ethnographic regions of Lithuania; visit the historical sites of Kaunas, and wonderful 17th-century Pazaislis Monastery.

During the tour you will see Kaunas Old Town and New Town, mostly around Liberty Boulevard. Tour lasts around 2 hours and 30 minutes. During the tour you will cover 3-4 km of distance by walking. If your group is up to 4 people you also can choose Kaunas IX Fort Museum as Bonus. During the booking process I will ask you about this Bonus option and I will explain how it would work. Bonus option is available on for up to 4 people, because we would go to IX Fort Musuem by my car.

The rumors about tinkling chains in the catacombs of Kaunas Castle are just a small part of the mystery that surrounds Kaunas Old Town. On a 2-hour ghost tour, you’ll walk through the historic area and hear even more legends, and about ghosts coming out after darkness falls to tell their secrets. You’ll hear about the cruel punishments that awaited those who ran afoul of city officials, bloody fights between Catholics and Lutherans, vandalism, theft of the city treasury, and Jewish-Catholic troubles that ended in massacre. See where the famous Kaunas smuggler lived, learn about the dirty practices of the St. Casimir Society, and hear some strange stories about witch hunting!

Kaunas is like a younger brother of Vilnius. Sometimes it seems to be in the shadows of the capital. But make no mistake – this is a superficial paradigm – Kaunas is a very vivid both in history and now:culture is thriving, and it’s always been the innovator vs Vilnius – same 100 years ago – same it is now. See the city and some top sights around, that are usually skipped by others. Main locations: Kaunas Old Town, Kaunas New Town, Zaliakalnis district HIGHLIGHTS:  • See castles and streets of medieval ages • Adore modern architecture of early 20th century • Get a picturesque ride in the oldest Europe's funicular • Enjoy panoramic views from the church observation deck

During this tour, we will visit Kaunas, the provisional capital of Lithuania during the interwar period and now the second-largest city in the country. It’s worth exploring the Old Town, the castle grounds, and the modernist buildings while discussing pre-war independent Lithuania and the lives of its people. We will stroll through Kaunas Old Town, visiting the castle, cozy streets, the remnants of several churches, and the Old Presidential Palace. Kaunas modernism is unique and increasingly recognized, showcasing architectural innovation. We will take the historic funicular to enjoy panoramic views of the city. As part of the tour, we will also visit Pažaislis Monastery, an enriching experience that highlights the region's cultural heritage. I provide this tour from Vilnius, including pickup and drop-off at your hotel. If you are staying in Kaunas, I can meet you at your hotel for a convenient start to your adventure.

Full day scenic tour to Panemune and its castles including Rumsiskes open air museum. Be ready your photo camera is charged well for taking best pictures!