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Kaunas day trip - the unsung Hero

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Kaunas is like a younger brother of Vilnius. Sometimes it seems to be in the shadows of the capital. But make no mistake - this is a superficial paradigm – Kaunas is a very vivid both in history and now:culture is thriving, and it’s always been the innovator vs Vilnius – same 100 years ago – same it is now. See the city and some top sights around, that are usually skipped by others.

Main locations: Kaunas Old Town, Kaunas New Town, Zaliakalnis district

HIGHLIGHTS: 
• See castles and streets of medieval ages
• Adore modern architecture of early 20th century
• Get a picturesque ride in the oldest Europe's funicular
• Enjoy panoramic views from the church observation deck

What's Included

  • Transfer from Vilnius
  • Local guide in Kaunas
  • Ride ticket to funicular
  • Tickets to the church observation deck for the city panorama
  • Food or drinks
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Kaunas is like a younger brother of Vilnius. Sometimes it seems to be in the shadows of the capital. But make no mistake - this is a superficial paradigm – Kaunas is a very vivid both in history and now: culture is thriving, and it’s always been the innovator vs Vilnius – same 100 years ago – same it is now. See the city and some top sights around, that are usually skipped by others.
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RumsiskiU Entografinis Muziejus

Your guide will pick you from Vilnius with a comfortable car/minibus and will head to Kaunas. In about an hour you will arrive to Rumsiskes Open air museum that has all authentic countryside region houses built in one place. It is one of the largest Europe’s open air museums where you will learn about authentic architecture and folk tradition of different Lithuanian regions between 18 and 20th centuries. Later you will continue driving to Kaunas, a city that was a temporary capital while Vilnius was under the Polish rule between the World Wars.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kaunas day trip – the unsung Hero?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-46976P53

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What's Included

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  • Transfer from Vilnius
  • Local guide in Kaunas
  • Ride ticket to funicular
  • Tickets to the church observation deck for the city panorama
  • Food or drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • -

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