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Soviet Vilnius Half-Day private Tour by minivan

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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Welcome to Lithuania - one of the countries of the former Soviet Union. For those who are interested in Soviet era, Vilnius has a lot to see. The quarters outside the center of Vilnius with those gray Soviet buildings always remind of the Soviet Union.

During the provoking and informative tour with a local guide you will find out how Lithuanians lived in the Soviet era.

This tour is also about the national resistance and Lithuanian people‘s urge for independence. The KGB museum and Tuskulėnai memorial park contain one of the saddest parts of history, nevertheless it testifies about the strength of Lithuanian people.

You will see places like:

• Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports;
• Post Soviet quarters
• Vilnius Palace of Culture;
• Tuskulėnai memorial park;
• KGB museum
• and much more.

If you are ready, jump into minivan (there's enough space for 7 persons) and discover all the most important Soviet sights in just half a day.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to KGB museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Additional snacks and drinks
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The Memorial Complex of the Tuskulenai Peace Park

Reminds visitors of the tragic events in the history of Lithuania in the 20th century.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Open Gallery

Former Soviet electrical engineering factory Elfa witch now became nice example of street art Open Gallery of graffiti masters works from all around the Europe.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Occupations and Freedom Struggles

The former office of the KGB Deputy Chief of Internal Prison on the museum’s first floor includes an exhibition of documents, photographs, maps and other items depicting the Sovietisation of the region in 1940-1941. The exhibition dedicated to the guerrilla war of 1944-1953 introduces the territorial structure and military organization of the guerrilla units, the aspirations of freedom fighters, their daily activities, and their everyday life. The NKVD-NKGB fight against armed resistance is revealed in the Unfair Fight exhibition.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Palace of Culture, Entertainment and Sport

Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports is located on the site of Piramont cemetery, the oldest Jewish cemetery in Vilnius, which dates back to fifteenth century. It was not only one of the main attraction point in Vilnius, but also a center of the reform movement which led Lithuania to independence.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Soviet Vilnius Half-Day private Tour by minivan?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to KGB museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local guide service
  • Additional snacks and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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