Private Tour to Trakai From Vilnius

Summary

Depart from your centrally located Vilnius hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle destined for Trakai. Relax during the 18-mile (29-km) journey to the island and admire stunning Lithuanian scenery as your guide shares intimate knowledge of the area. On arrival, head straight to the 15th-century Trakai Castle to explore Eastern Europe’s only island castle. Delight in the ancient majesty of one of Lithuania’s most popular attractions and hear of the fortress’s rich historical heritage as you enjoy a guided tour of the castle. Enrich your knowledge of Trakai’s cosmopolitan culture by learning of Karaites, a small Turkish ethnic group whose influence is evident in distinctive structures. Spend some leisurely time strolling the picturesque island resort and bid your guide farewell after drop-off at your Vilnius hotel.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
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Why take this tour?

Discover the rich historical heritage and stunning natural surroundings of Trakai, an idyllic island home to an ancient architectural array, on a half-day private tour from Vilnius. With a knowledgeable private guide, discover the 15th-century Trakai Castle and enrich your knowledge of the lakeside resort's varied ethnic groups and culture. Admire the glittering surface of Lake Galve and stroll past antique monuments scattered through the city. Receive the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour.

What’s included?

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located hotel in Vilnius

  • Transport by car for 1-2 passengers

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan for 3+ passengers

  • Professional guide

  • Driver

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Vilnius City Tour

About operator:

One trip duration: 1h 10 min. 24 h and 48 h: HOP ON-HOP OFF tickets Languages: English, Russian, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Polish, Lithuanian, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian.

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