Soviet Vilnius 3-hour guided walking tour
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Offered in: English and 5 more
Overview
Although Vilnius is a very European city, you can still find there a lot of Soviet lefties. Explore them with your private tour guide! On this walking tour, you will see the Soviet-era architecture, some of which is still used nowadays, hear a lot of stories about Soviet occupation, day-to-day life and people trying to escape to the West. Get acquainted with KGB and its working methods. The five-decade-long Soviet occupation of Lithuania left a visible mark on the everyday life of the capital - from architecture and historic sights to food and culture. Take a chance Vilnius gives you to travel back in time and discover Soviet history in a liberal and safe environment. Memories of this era are still fresh and clearly visible on the streets and heard in first-hand accounts. Your private guide will be happy to answer all your questions and help you understand the contemporary history of Lithuania.
What's included
Professional live guideProfessional live guide
What's Not included
Tips (optional)Tips (optional)
Where
Vilnius, Lithuania
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the Belltower in the Cathedral square.
What To Expect
- Explore the Soviet period in the history of Lithuania
- Find out about KGB and its working methods
- See the signs of the occupation in the city landscape
From US$ 135