Explore Lithuania’s historic capitals with music and stories, from Medieval to Soviet times. Discover Trakai, Kaunas, and Kernavė’s rich past.
Explore Lithuania’s historic capitals with music and stories, from Medieval to Soviet times. Discover Trakai, Kaunas, and Kernavė’s rich past.
- St. Anne’s Church - Journey through the diverse culture of Vilnius, starting with the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Old Town, followed by the impressive steel structures of the Central Business District.
- Karoliniškės - Enjoy a quick 10-minute coffee break at Baltic Brew, located in the heart of the Karoliniškės Soviet blocks.
- Trakai…
- St. Anne’s Church - Journey through the diverse culture of Vilnius, starting with the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Old Town, followed by the impressive steel structures of the Central Business District.
- Karoliniškės - Enjoy a quick 10-minute coffee break at Baltic Brew, located in the heart of the Karoliniškės Soviet blocks.
- Trakai - Travel to Trakai to delve into Lithuania’s medieval history, including the Grand Duchy, the Crusades, and its union with Poland.
- Trakai Island Castle Museum - Discover the Karaim heritage in Trakai, with entrance to the castle included.
- Kaunas County - Head to Kaunas and fast forward to the 20th century as you explore the interwar capital.
- Kaunas Castle - Spend 2 hours in Kaunas at your leisure. Parking is available just outside the castle, and you can choose to meet for lunch after 1 hour or return to the vehicle at your convenience. Recommendations are provided.
- Kaunas Ninth Fort Museum - Take a short drive to visit the Monument to Commemorate the Victims of Nazism, a brutalist structure unveiled in 1984.
- Kernave - Travel to Kernavė and step back in time to the prehistoric era when Lithuania was covered in dense forests, rivers, and swamps.
- Kernave Mounds - Explore the hillforts of the Kernavė UNESCO Archaeological site and the open-air museum of medieval homesteads.
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals
- Meals
Embark on a historical small-group tour from Vilnius to Trakai, Kaunas, and Kernavė. Each of these capitals, though some were brief (Trakai is said to have been less than a decade), holds a unique story—from the ancient hill fort of Kernavė to the interwar capital of Kaunas.
During this journey, the operator will share both broad overviews and pivotal…
Embark on a historical small-group tour from Vilnius to Trakai, Kaunas, and Kernavė. Each of these capitals, though some were brief (Trakai is said to have been less than a decade), holds a unique story—from the ancient hill fort of Kernavė to the interwar capital of Kaunas.
During this journey, the operator will share both broad overviews and pivotal moments that have shaped the cherished nation of Lithuania, which is now home to the operator’s family. Additionally, there will be music, ranging from Eurovision hits to forest chants by the fire.
Through the music and stories of everyday people, the aim is to transport participants back in time to experience the Medieval, Soviet, and even Prehistoric ways of life.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
