Kaunas: Vilnius and Trakai Island Castle Private Tour｜Lithuania

Begin your adventure in Vilnius, where the UNESCO-listed Old Town, the bohemian Užupis district, and iconic landmarks like Gediminas Tower await. Enjoy the mix of historical depth, artistic atmosphere, and natural beauty that makes Vilnius so unique.

Then, head to Trakai, where the fairytale-like red-brick castle rises from the waters of Lake Galvė. It’s a perfect combination of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery.

Your day begins in Kaunas, where the guide greets you at your hotel or preferred pickup location. In Vilnius, the tour leads you through the most beautiful parts of the Old Town, including medieval streets, Renaissance courtyards, and Gothic masterpieces like St. Anne’s Church.

Walk past the Cathedral, admire the Bell Tower, and experience the city’s charming blend of history and modern life. A visit to the Užupis district offers a playful change of scenery, as this artistic community proudly presents itself as a tiny independent “republic.” With its open-minded atmosphere and symbolic landmarks, it’s one of the most memorable areas of Vilnius.

After exploring the city’s highlights, continue to Trakai. Your next destination is Trakai Island Castle, one of the most photographed locations in Lithuania. The red-brick fortress stands proudly on an island, connected by a wooden bridge that sets the perfect scene for your visit.

Step inside to explore the castle museum, showcasing medieval armor, historic documents, and royal chambers. The surrounding lake area adds a refreshing natural touch, making this stop both educational and relaxing. This visit completes your journey with a true fairytale moment.