Discover the Enchantment of Raudondvaris: A Timeless Castle Experience

Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Raudondvaris Castle, a unique museum and tourist attraction in Lithuania's Kaunas District.

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Raudondvaris is a stunning castle and museum nestled in the Kaunas District of Lithuania, offering visitors a rich tapestry of history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. Explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.

A brief summary to Raudondvaris

Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris, Kaunas District Municipality, 54127, LT
+37065650755
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Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
Thursday 8 am-12 pm
Friday 8 am-12 pm
Saturday 10 am-12 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, as weekends can be more crowded.
Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the castle grounds involves walking on various terrains.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Consider taking a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of the castle's history and significance.

Getting There

Public Bus

From Kaunas city center, you can take bus number 30 or 31 from the 'Laisvės al. / Vytauto pr.' bus stop. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. You will need to disembark at the 'Raudondvaris' bus stop. Once you get off, walk straight along 'Pilies tak.' and you will reach your destination in about 5 minutes.
Train

Start your journey at the Kaunas Railway Station (Kauno geležinkelio stotis). Take a train towards 'Jurbarkas' or 'Šakiai'. After approximately 15 minutes, disembark at the 'Raudondvaris' train station. From the station, it is a 10-minute walk to Raudondvaris, head north and follow the signs towards 'Pilies tak.' to reach your destination.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Kaunas. From the city center, head towards the 'Nemunas' riverbank and follow the cycling path. Continue along the river until you reach the outskirts of Raudondvaris. The ride should take about 40 minutes, and once you reach Pilies tak., follow it to your destination.
Walking

For the adventurous, you can walk from Kaunas to Raudondvaris. Starting from the city center, head towards 'Vytauto pr.' and follow the signs to Raudondvaris. The walk is approximately 7 km and will take about 1.5 hours. Follow 'Pilies tak.' once you enter Raudondvaris to reach your destination.

Discover more about Raudondvaris

Raudondvaris is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends history, architecture, and natural beauty. This magnificent castle, dating back to the 17th century, stands as a testament to Lithuania's rich cultural heritage and is a must-visit for tourists exploring the region. The castle is not only an architectural marvel but also houses a museum that showcases various exhibitions, making it an educational experience for visitors of all ages. As you stroll through the lush gardens surrounding the castle, you will find yourself transported to a bygone era, where you can imagine the lives of the nobility who once resided here. The picturesque landscape provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and photography, ensuring that you capture the essence of this enchanting location. The museum within the castle features artefacts and exhibits that narrate the history of Raudondvaris and its significance in Lithuanian culture. Visitors are encouraged to take guided tours, which delve deeper into the castle's history and architectural details. The knowledgeable guides bring the stories of the castle to life, making your visit even more memorable. Additionally, the castle hosts various cultural events throughout the year, providing a vibrant atmosphere for tourists and locals alike. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a beautiful place to unwind, Raudondvaris is a destination that promises an unforgettable experience.

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Discover the Enchantment of Raudondvaris: A Timeless Castle Experience

A brief summary to Raudondvaris

Local tips

Getting There

Public Bus

Train

Bicycle

Walking

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Discover more about Raudondvaris

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Linkuva manor

11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (Unfinished)

Old Jewish Cemetery

Milikoniai Hill Observation Deck

Sajungos Square

Vytis Monument

Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi

Kauno Rotušės Aikštė

Paminklas rutinai

Kauno senamiestis

Aleksotas Hill

Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas

Princess on a horse

Church of St. Gertrude

Каунасский замок

Unmissable attractions to see

Kaunas District Museum

Pyplių mound

10th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Karveliai Oak

Hill of Netoniai

UNO Park, Kaunas

Trail Of Springs

Linden Park

Tadas Ivanauskas Obelynė memorial residence - museum

KGB Atomic Bunker Museum

Monument to commemorate the victims of Nazism

9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Kaunas 9th Fort Museum

Zoopark

8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Essential places to dine

Lampėdžio Terasa

Pilies sodas

Hunters' Inn

"Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje

Le Garden

Agave

Soul. Rotušė

Michelle

Fresh Buffet „Medžiotojų užeiga“

Al Cantuccio

Juoda Druska

Chačapuri

HOP DOC Gastropub

La Bodega Del Toro, Restoranas, Tapika

Brunch Bar

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

MEGA

Senukai

IKI - TAUBUČIAI

Unique Story

Space Style Concept

In Boutique Kaunas

SISSI delicatessen shop

ŠILAS

Kaunas Souvenirs shop GIFT SHOP

Humana Vintage

Linas - Medis

Suvenyrai

IrMMa Boutique

Gift & souvenirs

Daiktų galerija

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Lampada Beach Bar

Sandėlis by Volfas Engelman