Discover Lithuania in 7 days

After breakfast – morning sightseeing tour will introduce you to Vilnius. Vilnius is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. Walking tour includes visiting the Old Town with Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, St. Anne’s Church, Old University, the Gates of Dawn, Uzupis district which is known as the independent republic of Vilnius city.

After the sightseeing, the guide will lead you to the famous and oldest Vilnius food market – Hales market where you will have an opportunity to meet local food producers and sellers, ask them questions and bring home the real flavour of Lithuania. You will visit 4 or 5 different places and try the best taste of Lithuanian handcrafted cheese, rustic meat products, bread and drinks. Keep in mind, all products are created according to authentic recipes and tastes cherished by Lithuanian farmers. An experience takes around 1-1,5 hours.               

In the afternoon we will visit Trakai, our historical capital and will admire its medieval castle build on the island in the lake Galve. It is also the only historical national park in Europe. Trakai is definitely a must visit place for tasting our local specialty – Kibinai – brought to us centuries ago by Karaim people from Crimea. You can taste this delicious meal while visiting Trakai (OPTIONAL)               

The day will end in Vilnius and you will have a delicious evening option: by tasting Lithuanian historical dinner (OPTIONAL) or by trying out the best Lithuanian beers (OPTIONAL).

Overnight in Vilnius.

When nearing Kaunas we will make a stop at Pazaislis Monastery. Pazaislis Monastery and the Church of the Visitation form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most magnificent example of Baroque architecture in the country. 

The rest of the day in Kaunas will reveal to us how it felt to be in independent Lithuania between two World Wars, and how this vibrant city lives today. Don’t miss the chance to explore European Capital of culture of 2022!       

Overnight in Kaunas   

Continue to Klaipeda for a ferry to Curonian Spit. The long, thin Curonian Spit is both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and national park that provides numerous opportunities for nature lovers.

First stop at the Hill of Witches continues with hiking along the beach and the Dead Dunes.

Overnight in Nida

This day is devoted solely to discovery of the UNESCO Heritage sight and the most carefully conserved area in Lithuania – the Curonian Spit. Here you will climb the North Europe’s highest dunes, where you can see a panoramic view of both the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon. While walking along the trail you will be amazed at how the landscape changes from sunny pine forests and lagoons to dunes and picturesque fisherman villages that nowadays are transformed to cozy sea resorts.It is the perfect place to immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings and admire the distinctive nature of this place, listen to the sounds of waves and birds and look for your inner peace.

Optional activity in the afternoon: trip with fisher’s boat on the lagoon

After breakfast leaving Nida and heading off back to Vilnius. First stop is at Lithuanian seaport Klaipeda to have a relaxed strought of its Old Town.

Leaving Klaipeda direction Palanga – Lithuanian summer capital. Palanga is worth stopping to visit Amber museum, have a short walk along the Baltic beach.

Stop at the Hill of Crosses a mystical and unique pilgrimage site with more than 100,000 crosses from all around the world.

Late afternoon arrival to Vilnius

Overnight in Vilnius

The trip ends after breakfast at the hotel in Vilnius.

There are no activities planned today, so you have free day to explore Vilnius on your own before leaving to the airport.