Discovering Kaunas: The Ultimate Free Walking Tour
Explore the captivating sights and rich history of Kaunas with a memorable free walking tour led by passionate local guides.
Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Kaunas on a fascinating free walking tour. This guided experience takes you through the city's iconic landmarks, charming streets, and hidden gems, providing insights into its past and present. Ideal for tourists eager to explore Kaunas without breaking the bank.
A brief summary to Kaunas Free Walking Tour
- Nepriklausomybės a. 14A, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 44320, LT
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy a leisurely start to your day.
- Bring water and wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking for a couple of hours.
- Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are knowledgeable and eager to share more insights.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or umbrella, as the weather in Kaunas can be unpredictable.
- Be prepared to tip your guide at the end of the tour based on your experience; it's a nice way to show appreciation.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the city center, head towards Nepriklausomybės aikštė (Independence Square). From the square, look for the large building of the Kaunas City Hall. From there, walk straight to Maironio street, then turn left onto Nepriklausomybės Avenue. Continue walking straight until you reach Nepriklausomybės a. 14A, where the Kaunas Free Walking Tour meets. This should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop. You can take bus number 29 or 34. Board the bus in the direction of Kaunas city center. Get off at the 'Nepriklausomybės a.' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards Nepriklausomybės a. 14A, which is just a short 5-minute walk away. You will see the tour meeting point directly ahead.
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Public Transport - Tram
Find the nearest tram station and take tram number 1 or 2, heading towards the city center. Alight at the 'Maironio' stop. From there, walk straight down Maironio street and take a left onto Nepriklausomybės Avenue. Continue for a few minutes until you reach Nepriklausomybės a. 14A, where the Kaunas Free Walking Tour starts.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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