Kaunas Old Town tour + IX Fort Museum (BONUS)
Highlights
- Rich history and culture of Kaunas Old Town
- Magnificent architectural styles from XIV to XVIII ages
- Cozy and calm place to relax and explore
- Option to visit Kaunas IX Fort Museum as a bonus
- Opportunity to see historic buildings and landmarks
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 1-1.5 hours
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Guide services included
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Available in English, Russian, Spanish
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Wheelchair accessible
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Bonus IX Fort Museum option
Experience the rich history and culture of one of the oldest cities in Lithuania with the Kaunas Old Town tour. Explore the cozy and calm streets lined with magnificent buildings from the XIV to XVIII centuries. Visit the medieval Kaunas Castle, the Saint George the Martyr Church, and the Baroque Church of St. Francis Xavier. Marvel at the picturesque Town Hall Square surrounded by quaint houses and the iconic "White Swan" Kaunas Town Hall. This 1-1.5 hour tour is the perfect way to relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of Kaunas. Plus, if you're in a group of up to 4 people, you can also enjoy a bonus visit to the Kaunas IX Fort Museum, where you'll learn even more about the city's fascinating history. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover one of the most amazing places in Lithuania.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Available in English, Russian, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Kaunas Old Town with a private guide and discover its architectural wonders, plus a bonus visit to IX Fort Museum.
Included
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Guide services
Meeting Point
Meeting point is in front of Kaunas Castle, near restaurant "Pilies Sodas" ("Castle Garden|).
Pilies g. 17, Kaunas, 44275 Kauno m. sav. , Lithuania
What to expect
Middle Age building, which defended city from Crusaders.
Medieval church, which belonged to Franciscan monastery. Also, you will see monastery building and Women Franciscan monastery with St. Trinity church.
Town Hall Square and Town Hall – square is surrounded by small cozy houses and in the middle of it is situated “White Swan” – Kaunas Town Hall.
One of the oldest religious building.
Church of St. Francis Xavier
Baroque church, built by Jesuits.
“The longest bridge” in the world. Also, before reaching this bridge, you will see Thunder house and Vytautas church.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Pilies Sodas for lunch.
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Check out the views from Vytautas Bridge.
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Explore the cozy cafes around Town Hall.
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Don't miss the medieval architecture at St. George's Church.
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Consider visiting the IX Fort for deeper history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Kaunas Old Town tour + IX Fort Museum (BONUS) offers a captivating journey into the history and culture of one of Lithuania's oldest cities. With its magnificent architectural styles spanning from the XIV to XVIII centuries, Kaunas Old Town is a charming and peaceful place to explore. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this remarkable location, where each building tells a story. The tour lasts approximately 1-1.5 hours, allowing you to fully absorb the ambiance and beauty of this historic district.What to expect?
During the Kaunas Old Town tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of the city's heritage. Marvel at the Kaunas Castle, a medieval fortress that once defended the city from Crusaders. Discover the Saint George the Martyr Church and the Women Franciscan monastery with its St. Trinity church. Experience the beauty of the Town Hall Square, surrounded by charming houses and dominated by the iconic "White Swan" - Kaunas Town Hall. Delight in the Baroque architecture of the Church of St. Francis Xavier, built by Jesuits.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in Lithuania's past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour welcomes all who are eager to learn about and appreciate the historical riches of Kaunas Old Town. The tour is suitable for all age groups and can be tailored to accommodate individual preferences and interests.Why book this?
Book this Kaunas Old Town tour + IX Fort Museum (BONUS) for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Lithuania's history. As you walk through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by architectural gems showcasing various styles and eras. The expert guide will regale you with captivating stories and historical facts, providing a deeper understanding of the city's past. The added bonus of visiting the IX Fort Museum enhances the experience, allowing you to delve into Kaunas' more recent history. This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the city, its culture, and its people.Good to know
To make the most of your Kaunas Old Town tour, wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on cobblestone streets. The tour lasts approximately 1-1.5 hours, so be prepared for an enriching experience that might exceed your expectations. If you're part of a group of up to four people, take advantage of the bonus option to visit the IX Fort Museum. Prior arrangements will be made for transportation to the museum. Immerse yourself in Lithuania's past and soak in the beauty of Kaunas Old Town.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants emphasizes the captivating storytelling abilities of the tour guide, who brings the history of Kaunas Old Town to life. Travelers greatly appreciated the informative journey through the city's architectural treasures and the bonus visit to the IX Fort Museum. Many reviewers expressed their satisfaction with the overall experience, commending the well-paced itinerary and the knowledgeable guide. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Kaunas Old Town and create cherished memories of this unique historical tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is