Trakai Town and Castle Tour with Authentic Karaim Lunch (Private Tour)
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45 EUR
Trakai – a historic, picturesque place with a castle in a middle of the lake. Locals take a day trip there and we invite You for one as well. See Trakai Castle, lakes, take a trip to the Uzutrakis Manor Estate on the other side of the lake and have lunch by the castle.
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Available in
- English
Highlights
- Trakai Island Castle on a lake
- Trakai Historical National Park
- Uzutrakis Manor and the view to the lake
- Experience the Karaim culture
- Eat Kibinas their local empanada
- Enjoy lake views of Lake Galve
Description
Don’t waste time with very long historic talks of Dukes who almost became Kings. There will be some, but not too much. Overall this will be more like locals do – a daytrip to Trakai.
Užutrakis manor. Discover how noblemen of Lithuania used to live in XIX century by visiting this manor and the park designed by famous French landscape architect and botanist Édouard F. André.
The Old town of Trakai was shaped by Karaites – a local ethnic group from Crimean peninsula which has been living here since XIV c. - hear their story and try their local food “Kibinas” - oven baked pastries stuffed with meat or vegetables.
The Castle. It is one of the most picturesque castles of Europe that lies between a few lakes on a tiny island. Build in XIV c by the grand dukes of Lithuania the castle reminds of the greatest battles and history to this date.
Trakai Castle. It is the most famous castle in Lithuania. It is 14th century Gothic and lies on an island. Reach it by crossing a few bridges and get inside. Have a picnic on the island afterwards, or use the free time to further enjoy the views and take the snapshots of beautiful lakes – You will be able to rent a rowboat or just sit by the lake.
What’s included & not included
- Local guide
- Driver
- Tranfer in a car/minivan
- Kybyn lunch
- Tour in Trakai castle
- Other drinks
- Kybyn lunch
- Gratuities
- Entrances not mentioned in itinerary
- Entrance tickets to Trakai castle
Meeting point
Hotel pickup free of charge from centrally located hotels in Vilnius. Please indicate your hotel when booking.
- Full refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the tour
- No booking fees
- Pay by credit card or PayPal
Tour operated by: Travel Addicts Club