Kaunas old town

Excursion in Kaunas

Tour Price : €50 Duration : 2 hours Languages: English, German, Russian

Kaunas old town

Visit the hearth of Lithuania and experience its unique atmosphere. Kaunas is second largest city in Lithuania and home to a variety of festivals and events, including the famous Kaunas Jazz festival. The remarkable Old Town which is a collection of ancient architectural monuments: the remnants of the 14th century with remains of Kaunas castle, the buildings of the Middle Ages in the Gothic and the Art Déco styles. The Kaunas Fortress is a valuable military heritage composed of a number of constructions that used to be a military complex. There are nine Forts around the city and the Ninth Fort serves a museum. 

 The beautiful confluence of two biggest Lithuanian rivers is well known for a magical saying – the Nemunas river is a male and the Neris is a female . The meeting of two rivers is considered as a marriage of a couple. Two rivers meet in Kaunas, they join and never split up! For those who want their dreams to come true it‘s a right place to go.

Places You will visit:

Kaunas castle;

Town hall;

Ninth forth (on request);

St. Peter’s & Paul’s Cathedral-Basilica;

Vytautas the Great church;

Rumsiskes open-air museum (on request);

Church of St. Michael the Archangel;

House of Perkunas;

Laisves avenue;

Historical Presidential Palace;

Pazaislis monastery (on request)

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