Tours/Vilnius/Vilnius: Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour
Viator · group up to 15 pax

Vilnius: Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour

5.0(3)Vilnius1 hour
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Step back in time and explore Vilnius through a different lens on our Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour. This 3-hour guided tour takes you beyond the Old Town, deep into the city’s Soviet past, visiting key landmarks and learning about life during the Soviet occupation. Hear fascinating stories from our professional local guides, see stunning Soviet-era architecture, and discover hidden gems that many visitors miss. This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, or anyone curious about Vilnius' Soviet-era legacy. With lots of cycling involved, be sure to wear comfortable clothes and gear up for a unique and educational adventure. Total distance 14 km Duration: 3 hours

Tour Options

Vilnius: Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour

Itinerary

Pass by

Abandoned Sports and Concert Hall of soviet times on the Old Jewish Cemetery. Area of the recently constructed global chain hotels.

10 min

One of early residential districts of Vilnius of unique architecture and modern approach to real estate development. Center of local Armenian community.

10 min

First sky-scraper soviet built international hotel, Most recent real estate developments featuring business and shopping centers, modern leisure areas, National Art Gallery, Largest city beach with integral infrastructure for sports and leisure.

10 min

Residential area illustrating the life style of Vilnius of 19th century preserved as unique contrasting location with beauties of wooden architecture and simplicities of utilities.

Pass by

Longest and straightest street in Vilnius constructed as the new official and representative City Center in the 19th century by leading architects of Russian Empire.

5 min

City Center of soviet times surrounded by former soviet establishment and judicial institutions.

Highlights

Optional fluorescent-bright west
Water
Professional guide
Use of bicycle
Optional rain coat
Use of helmet
Childs seat

What's included

Included
Optional fluorescent-bright west
Water
Professional guide
Use of bicycle
Optional rain coat
Use of helmet
Childs seat
Not included
Soft drinks
Upgrade to E.bike

Traveller Ratings

5.0
3 reviews
5
3
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Reviews(3)

A
Anesio_V
October 18, 2024
Really enjoyable worth doing

The guide was very friendly and knowledgeable of the history and different places. It was very informative and really interesting. Cycling made it easy to cover the distances. You get to see a lot in 3 hours. It is my favourite way to visit and get to know the city

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon.

S
Samira_E
October 13, 2024
The hidden pearls

Great experience with our guide who showed us the hidden pearls of Vilnius as well the challenging history of this beautiful city. 🙏 Domas

Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind review! It’s wonderful to know that the experience made your visit memorable. We hope to see you again for more adventures in the future!

B
BeehiveBlue
September 24, 2018
Excellent way to see the city

My partner and I did this tour on a Sunday morning. The bikes were excellent, the route through the city felt safe and our guide was knowledgeable and helpful. Would very much recommend this tour and company

Operator response

Thank You for your review !

You might also like...