Private Tour: Amber Hunting in Curonian Spit from Klaipeda
Overview
This tour takes you through the amber heritage and local flavors of the Curonian Spit. Start at Amber Bay in Juodkrantė, known for its amber mining history and views of the Curonian Lagoon. Then head to Preila Beach for an amber-hunting experience, where you’ll learn how to find and identify Baltic amber.
In Nida, visit the Mizgiris Amber Museum, showcasing the history and beauty of amber. Stop by "tik pas joną" for freshly smoked fish like eel, perch, and flounder.
Next, visit the Amber Shop and Amulet Workshop at Naglių 15, where you can create your own amber amulet.
End your day at Matėja Bar in Preila, enjoying a cup of coffee or „Gintarinė“—Lithuania’s amber-infused drink.
1. Start in Klaipeda
2. Ferry to the Curonian Spit
3. Amber Bay (historic amber mining site)
4. Preila Beach and Amber Hunting
5. Amber Museum in Nida
6. Smoked fish lunch at local spot
7. Amulet crafting with local artisan
8. Coffee & local drink „Gintarinė“ at Preila
9. Return to Klaipeda
What's Included
- Entry to the Amber Museum
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board
- Amber amulet-making workshop
- Amber drink tasting
- Curonian Spit national park fee
- Round-trip ferry tickets to the Curonian Spit (skip-the-line)
- Private local guide
- Lunch (smoked fish at Tik pas Joną, approx. €10 per person)
- Drinks and Coffee
Meeting and Pickup
We pick you up anywhere in Klaipėda or at the Klaipėda Cruise Port terminal. Please wait outside your accommodation at the scheduled time. Your driver will be waiting in a van with Neringa Tours stickers.
What To Expect
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Smiltynės perkėla
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Curonian Spit / Kursiu Nerija National Park (pass by)
Amber Bay
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Preila
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Mizgiris Amber Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Tik pas Joną
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Naglių g. 15
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Matėja kavinė-baras
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Entry to the Amber Museum.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board.
- Amber amulet-making workshop.
- Amber drink tasting.
- Curonian Spit national park fee.
- Round-trip ferry tickets to the Curonian Spit (skip-the-line).
- Private local guide.
- Lunch (smoked fish at Tik pas Joną, approx. €10 per person).
- Drinks and Coffee.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour: Amber Hunting in Curonian Spit from Klaipeda is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour: Amber Hunting in Curonian Spit from Klaipeda will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry to the Amber Museum
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board
- Amber amulet-making workshop
- Amber drink tasting
- Curonian Spit national park fee
- Round-trip ferry tickets to the Curonian Spit (skip-the-line)
- Private local guide
- Lunch (smoked fish at Tik pas Joną, approx. €10 per person)
- Drinks and Coffee
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
