Kaunas to Zemaitija National Park Nature and Heritage Tour
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About This Tour in Kaunas
Why Visit Kaunas?
Kaunas, Lithuania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kaunas provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kaunas
You can reach Kaunas, Lithuania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance tickets (Cold War Museum)
- No luggage limit
What's Not Included
- No food included
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Telšiai is a charming historic city in western... 1 hour
Telšiai is a charming historic city in western Lithuania, beautifully set on seven hills along the shores of Lake Mastis. Known as the capital of the Samogitia region, it offers a unique blend of rich history, distinctive architecture, and local traditions. Stroll through the old town to discover cobblestone streets, art-filled spaces, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the lake. Telšiai invites you to experience authentic Lithuanian culture in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere.
Your journey continue at Žemaitija National Park, a... 1 hour
Your journey continue at Žemaitija National Park, a pristine region known for its forests, lakes, and traditional Samogitian culture. Rolling hills, pine woods, and wide-open landscapes create a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere. Your guide will introduce the history of the region, its unique traditions, and its deep national significance. The park’s natural beauty sets the tone for a day filled with exploration and discovery. It’s a perfect escape from urban life into Lithuania’s wilderness.
Plateliai town — a quaint lakeside settlement filled... 1 hour
Plateliai town — a quaint lakeside settlement filled with wooden architecture, local culture, and relaxed charm. Walk through its small streets, explore its traditional wooden church, and enjoy views of the nearby lake. Your guide shares insights into local traditions, crafts, and everyday life in Samogitia. The town’s peaceful rhythm offers a perfect balance to the previous intense historical stop. It’s an authentic and delightful part of the experience.
Built in 1746, Beržoras Church is a rare... 15 minutes
Built in 1746, Beržoras Church is a rare wooden architectural gem of Lithuania, designed in the shape of a Latin cross and featuring four altars. A massive freestanding bell tower with two bells stands nearby, while historic cemeteries surround the church, adding to its solemn atmosphere. What makes this church truly exceptional is its construction — the log walls were assembled without using a saw, with timber shaped only by axe. The Way of the Cross chapels, first installed in 1759, were destroyed after World War II and faithfully reconstructed in 1991, completing this meaningful pilgrimage site.
Later, we will travel to the Cold War... 2 hours
Later, we will travel to the Cold War Museum, established in a former Soviet underground missile base. During the visit, we will explore the Cold War period, the threat of nuclear armament, geopolitical tensions, and Lithuania’s place in the context of global events. Authentic tunnels, immersive exhibitions, and compelling narratives leave a strong emotional impression and help visitors grasp the dramatic nature of 20th-century history.
Plungė Manor (Oginskiai Manor) is an elegant 19th-century... 15 minutes
Plungė Manor (Oginskiai Manor) is an elegant 19th-century estate in Plungė, once the residence of the noble Oginskiai family and a key cultural landmark in Samogitia. Its beautifully restored palace and surrounding park reflect Lithuania’s aristocratic heritage and offer a peaceful setting for exploration and photography. Visitors can enjoy the historic architecture and landscaped grounds that evoke centuries of regional history and artistic legacy. Plungė Manor is a must-see for anyone interested in Lithuania’s rich past and noble estates.
Plungė is a historic town in the Samogitia... 45 minutes
Plungė is a historic town in the Samogitia region of western Lithuania, where charming streets and traditional architecture reflect its growth since the 16th century. Its compact Old Town invites visitors to wander past local shops, cafés, and the lively Market Square, offering a genuine sense of everyday Lithuanian life. Highlights nearby include the elegant St. John the Baptist Church and the grand Plungė Manor with its beautiful park, making it a rich cultural stop for curious travelers. Plungė combines heritage, community spirit, and scenic green spaces for a rewarding visit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
