Discover the Charm of Trakų Vokė Manor
Explore the enchanting Trakų Vokė Manor, a heritage museum showcasing Lithuania's noble history amidst beautiful gardens and serene landscapes.
Trakų Vokė Manor, a beautifully preserved heritage museum, invites visitors to step back in time and explore Lithuania's noble heritage. Nestled in the tranquil countryside just outside Vilnius, this enchanting manor features impressive architecture and lush gardens that make it a perfect retreat for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The estate's origins date back to the 16th century, showcasing a rich tapestry of historical significance that is reflected in its well-preserved structures and artifacts. As you wander through the manor's rooms, you’ll discover fascinating exhibits detailing the lives of the Lithuanian nobility, their art, and their cultural contributions throughout the ages. The surrounding parklands provide a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls, offering breathtaking views of the manor and its lush surroundings. The serene atmosphere is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Additionally, the manor hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, enriching your visit with artistic flair and local traditions. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, Trakų Vokė Manor promises an unforgettable experience steeped in beauty and culture.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the events calendar for special exhibitions or cultural activities during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes surrounding the manor.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully explore the grounds and enjoy the exhibits.
- Dress comfortably for walking, as the parkland offers plenty of trails to explore.
A brief summary to Trakų Vokė Manor
- Žalioji a. 2A, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 02232, LT
- +37068392998
- Visit website
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Vilnius. Head west on Gedimino Avenue, then turn onto Maironio Street. Continue on Maironio Street until you reach the intersection with Vytauto Street. Turn left onto Vytauto Street and stay on this road as it becomes Žalioji Avenue. Follow Žalioji Avenue, and you will see Trakų Vokė Manor on your right at Žalioji a. 2A. There is parking available near the manor.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For public transportation, go to the nearest bus station in Vilnius. Take bus number 88 towards 'Trakų Vokė'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Trakų Vokė' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Trakų Vokė Manor. Head east on Trakų Vokės Street and turn left onto Žalioji Avenue; the manor will be ahead on your left. A single bus ticket costs around €1.00.
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Public Transportation (Train + Bus)
If you prefer to use a combination of train and bus, first take a train from Vilnius main station to 'Trakai'. The train journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Trakai, exit the train station and take bus number 88 heading back towards Vilnius. Get off at the 'Trakų Vokė' stop. From there, walk east on Trakų Vokės Street and turn left onto Žalioji Avenue. The manor will be on your left. The combined cost for the train and bus is approximately €2.50.
