Chernobyl Series Tour Vilnius
Highlights
- Visit the filming sites of HBO series Chernobyl
- Learn about Soviet life and the Chernobyl catastrophe
- Explore the town of Pripyat ("peaceful atom")
- Visit an actual KGB prison with intact cells
- End the tour at the KGB building for independent exploration
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Includes hotel pickup
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English-speaking guide
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KGB museum ticket included
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Private transportation provided
Experience the haunting world of Chernobyl in the heart of Vilnius with the Small-Group Chernobyl Series Tour. Relive the gripping moments of the HBO series as you step into the actual filming sites, starting with the Fabijoniškės sleeping quarters, where the series was brought to life. Delve deeper into the Soviet era and the Chernobyl catastrophe as you explore the town of Pripyat, a symbol of friendship among Soviet nations. Discover the chilling KGB prison museum, where actual cells and torture chambers were used in the series. Immerse yourself in history and culture as you witness the original pieces of furniture that held prisoners. The tour concludes at the KGB building, allowing you to explore this iconic landmark on your own. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into the intriguing world of Chernobyl.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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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 Chernobyl's haunting history in Vilnius, visiting iconic filming locations and the KGB museum, guided by an expert on Soviet life.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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OtherPick up from your hotel
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OtherEnglish speaking guide
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OtherKGB museum ticket
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherTransport to your hotel after the tour
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OtherGuide at the KGB museum (museum is visited individually at the end of the tour)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
One of the most-visited museums in Lithuania is an actual KGB prison and still has its KGB cells and torture chambers intact. The original pieces of furniture where prisoners were held were used in the shooting of the series. We will end our tour at the KGB building, so you will be able to visit it on your own.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the KGB museum after the tour.
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Try a local café near Fabijoniškės.
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Check public transport options nearby.
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Dress warmly; it can be chilly.
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Take photos at the iconic KGB building.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Small-Group Chernobyl Series Tour in Vilnius takes you on an unforgettable journey through the filming locations of the renowned HBO series Chernobyl. Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful atmosphere as you explore the real-life backdrop of Fabijoniškės, one of the sleeping quarters used in the show. This tour not only offers a unique insight into the making of the series but also delves into the rich history and culture of the Soviet era, including the devastating Chernobyl catastrophe.What to expect?
During this 150-minute small-group tour, you can expect to discover the secrets behind the series while exploring the intriguing filming sites. Walk in the footsteps of the characters as you witness the remnants of the town of Pripyat, also known as the "peaceful atom." Marvel at the architecture and learn about the friendship between Soviet nations that inspired the creation of this iconic town. Gain a deeper understanding of the Soviet way of life and the impact of the Chernobyl disaster on both the people and the environment.Who is this for?
The Small-Group Chernobyl Series Tour is perfect for TV series enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you're a fan of Chernobyl or simply curious about the Soviet era, this tour offers a captivating and educational journey for individuals of all backgrounds. Join a like-minded group of travelers and explore the hidden gems of Vilnius while uncovering the fascinating story behind the series.Why book this?
As an experienced traveler and content writer, our 25-year old female guide knows the best insights of all places around the world. With her on this tour, you'll not only get to experience the filming locations firsthand but also gain a local's perspective on the historical and cultural significance of each site. The unique combination of exploring Fabijoniškės, where the HBO series was filmed, and visiting the KGB Museum (Genocido Auku Muziejus), where the original pieces of furniture from the series were used, ensures an immersive journey like no other. You'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the series and a greater understanding of the impact of the Chernobyl tragedy on the people of Lithuania.Good to know
During the Small-Group Chernobyl Series Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the KGB Museum (Genocido Auku Muziejus), which is one of the most-visited museums in Lithuania. This museum provides a haunting insight into the KGB prison, with its intact cells and torture chambers. The original pieces of furniture used during the filming of the series add an extra layer of authenticity to your experience. At the end of the tour, you'll have the freedom to explore the KGB building at your own pace.Reviews
Reviews from previous travelers highlight the captivating nature of this tour. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring the filming locations and historical context to life. Many have expressed their appreciation for the unique opportunity to see the actual KGB prison and experience the eerie atmosphere of the series. Overall, travelers have been highly satisfied with the Small-Group Chernobyl Series Tour, describing it as a truly memorable experience that combines entertainment, history, and cultural immersion.
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