Join an unforgettable two-day Medieval Lithuania Tour with Vilnius Relax. We are your expert guides to the nation’s rich past. This journey covers the Viking Age and the Grand Duchy era. Our itinerary is packed with unmissable sites. Enjoy a Trakai Island Castle tour and a Vilnius walking tour. Explore the ancient Kernavė hillforts and Kaunas Old Town. Visit the ethnographic treasures of Rumsiskes. Our team has over 12 years of experience. We provide the definitive private Medieval Lithuania Tour.

What will you see during Medieval Lithuania Tour?

Day 1: Capitals, Castles, and Ancient Roots

Our first day is dedicated to exploring the heart of medieval Lithuania. Places from the Viking-era artifacts in Vilnius to the majestic island fortress of Trakai.

• Vilnius Old Town Walking Tour
  We begin our journey in the capital with a Vilnius Old Town walking tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Kernavė Hillforts History
  Next, we travel to the State Cultural Reserve of Kernavė, another UNESCO World Heritage site and the first known capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. We will explore the museum and the impressive complex of five ancient hillforts, delving into the deep Kernavė hillforts history. The panoramic views from these mounds are a breathtaking link to the past.
• Trakai Island Castle Tour
  We conclude our day with a visit to one of Lithuania’s most iconic landmarks: the magnificent Trakai Island Castle. This stunning Gothic masterpiece sits on an island in Lake Galvė. It was a vital stronghold for the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Our tour reveals the secrets of its history and architecture. You will also discover the unique culture of the local Karaim people. They have lived in Trakai for many centuries.

Vilnius Relax advices! Depending on the timing of your visit, you can experience the vibrant Festival of Experimental Archaeology. This Festival  in Kernave where history is brought to life with medieval crafts, music, and reenactments. In Trakai, you can also take a yacht ride. You can also fly around the castle in a helicopter.

Day 2: Hanseatic Kaunas and Folk Traditions

On our second day, we journey to Kaunas, Lithuania’s second city, and immerse ourselves in the nation’s folk heritage.

• Kaunas Old Town Walking Tour
  We begin with a Kaunas Old Town walking tour. We will explore the charming medieval streets, the impressive Town Hall Square, and the remnants of Kaunas Castle, one of the oldest brick castles in Lithuania, which once stood guard at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers. While Kaunas is also celebrated for its modern architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, its medieval heart is rich with stories of Hanseatic trade and resilience.
• Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum
  Our final stop is the sprawling Open-Air Museum of Lithuania in Rumsiskes, one of the largest ethnographic museums in Europe. This incredible site gathers authentic historical buildings from all of Lithuania’s ethnographic regions, allowing you to walk through centuries of rural life.

How to book this tour?  

Easy! Just fill out the application form on the Vilnius Relax website. Note your dates, number of people and transfer needs. Please, clarify what places do you want include in the program. Our team will prepare the best offer for you based on your wishes.

How much Medieval Lithuania Tour cost?

The price depends on the number of people, complete route, number of days, visit points. Contact the Vilnius Relax team and receive the best offer and a free consultation.

Your Journey Through Medieval Lithuania.

This two-day private tour is more than just a trip. It is a deep dive into the foundations of Lithuanian identity. You will enjoy the expertise and personalized service of Vilnius Relax. Experience these unmissable sites in an educational and engaging way. Contact us to book your journey back in time.