Tour to Kaunas

General information

Destination
Vilnius, Lithuania

Program details

Tour to Kaunas starts from Hotel reception with private guide and after 1.5 hour drive we reach the second biggest city in Lithuania, beautifully located at the confluence of two rivers - the Nemunas and the Neris. Explore the Old Town with the Town Hall, known locally as the White Swan, and Kaunas Cathedral. Have a photo stop at the ruins of Kaunas Castle, built in the 13th century. Also visit St. George's Church which is located near the castle ruins and which was built in 15th century.



Take a stroll along the Laisves Avenue (Liberty Avenue) – 1,5 km long pedestrian street – shopping and entertainment area in Kaunas. Upon personal wishes - visit to Ciurlionis Fine Art Museum. The museum collections include works by M. K. Ciurlionis and his memorabilia, Lithuanian folk art, 17th-20th century fine and applied art, Ancient Egypt art, foreign fine and applied art, numismatics. (NB museums closed on Monday). ---- Or visit the Pazaislis Monastery - a wonderful Lithuanian baroque pearl of the 17th century. Return to hotel at the end of excursion



Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, French and Russian.