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Home/Lithuania/Vilnius/Gediminas Castle Tower (Gedimino Pilies Bokstas)

Explore Gediminas Castle Tower: Vilnius' Iconic Landmark

Step back in time at the iconic Gediminas Castle Tower (Gedimino Pilies Bokstas), the crown jewel of Vilnius Old Town. Perched high above the city, this historic landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views and a deep dive into Lithuanian heritage. Whether you are booking a professional guided walking tour or seeking a private cultural experience, discovering this medieval masterpiece is a must for every traveler. Explore the legendary fortifications, learn about the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and capture stunning photos of the Baltic skyline. Don't miss your chance to experience one of the most significant historical attractions in the Baltic region.

4.97/5 avg ratingFrom $45.84 per person10 unique experiences90% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

4.97★ average

Based on 28 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$81–$254 typical

Median price is $137, with a full range of $46–$425

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural Walking Tours

90% of options are walking tours focused on culture

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.4 to 11.3 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

90% free cancellation

100% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes EN, RU, IT, DE, ES, NO, FR, and JA

11 Products

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.81 (16 reviews)
94.03%
5.97%
very knowledgeableExcellent guided tourCan be recommended
Viator
$34
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Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour
Summary

NB: The tour is conducted in English language. Travel back in time and uncover the medieval history of Vilnius, exploring the city’s past and its legendary rulers. From ancient settlers to the Grand Dukes, this tour offers a captivating look at how Vilnius and Lithuania developed through the centur...

Inclusions
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Ticket to the Cathedral crypts
Exclusions
  • The tour does not bring you up to Gediminas hill and castle
Itinerary
  • Gediminas Monument
  • Vilnius Cathedral Square
  • National Museum of Lithuania
  • Monument to King Mindaugas
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
  • Crypts Of Vilnius Cathedral
  • Old Arsenal Building
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not recommended for travelers with mobility difficulties, Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the main sights and hidden gems in Vilnius Old Town

Discover the main sights and hidden gems in Vilnius Old Town

2.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
Excellent
Viator
$166
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Discover the main sights and hidden gems in Vilnius Old Town
Summary

Join us on an excursion through Vilnius Old Town, the Castle grounds, Užupis—the city’s bohemian district, and an amber gallery. You’ll discover hidden courtyards and secret spots, while hearing fascinating stories along the way. Vilnius Old Town is one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the center area of Vilnius
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks (optional)
Itinerary
  • Vilnius Old Town
  • Uzupis
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Jewish Cultural and Information Centre
  • Vilnius University
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Best Of Vilnius Private Walking Tour

The Best Of Vilnius Private Walking Tour

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (3 reviews)
100%
0%
enjoyable
Viator
$299
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The Best Of Vilnius Private Walking Tour
Summary

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. The Old Town of Vilnius is one of the largest surviving medieval old towns. It was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Why The Gate of Dawn is one of the most important religious and historical monuments? Did You know that Lithuania is r...

Inclusions
  • Experienced tour guide
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to monuments
Itinerary
  • Vilnius Cathedral Square
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Town Hall (Rotuse)
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vilnius and Kaunas from 7 Hills

Vilnius and Kaunas from 7 Hills

11 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
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$257
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Vilnius and Kaunas from 7 Hills
Summary

This is a new package offering to experience two biggest cities of Lithuania, taking a look from above (panoramic spots) in one day. You will have a possibility to stroll through the Old Town, see the most known monuments and attractions as well as enjoy the view form birds flight. It's a guided tou...

Inclusions
  • Guide services
Itinerary
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Hill of Three Crosses
  • PuckoriU Atodanga
  • Subacius Hill
  • Aleksotas Hill
  • Vilnius Old Town
  • Kaunas Old Town
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vilnius Sunset Evening Kayak Tour in Verkiu Regional Park

Vilnius Sunset Evening Kayak Tour in Verkiu Regional Park

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$57
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Vilnius Sunset Evening Kayak Tour in Verkiu Regional Park
Summary

This experience combines kayaking with a unique sunset and night-time view of Vilnius city. Unlike standard daytime rentals, you will see the city transform as lights reflect on the Neris River. The experience includes transportation to the starting point, making it easy and convenient, and is suita...

Inclusions
  • Safety instructions
  • Paddles
  • Life jackets
  • Transfer from the pickup point to start
  • Kayak rental
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Guided tour
Itinerary
  • Verkiai Regional Park
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vilnius Old Town
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover Vilnius’ most Photogenic Spots with a Local

Discover Vilnius’ most Photogenic Spots with a Local

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
charming old town
Viator
$102
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Discover Vilnius’ most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Summary

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Vilnius, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Hall Market capturing its vibrant colours and archways to the emblematic Three Crosses Monument renowned for its towering white structure. It is ...

Inclusions
  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
Exclusions
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • Hill of Three Crosses
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vilnius Cathedral Square
  • Uzupis
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour is hosted by an independent local., You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers., The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace., Stops may vary depending on weather conditions., Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included., Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Vilnius in 60 minutes with a Local

Explore Vilnius in 60 minutes with a Local

1 hrEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
sehr freundlich
Viator
$90
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Explore Vilnius in 60 minutes with a Local
Summary

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Vilnius. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Gediminas Castle Tower to Vilnius Cathedral, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider t...

Inclusions
  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
Exclusions
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • Gate of Dawn
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • St. Anne's Church
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour is hosted by an independent local., You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers., The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace., Stops may vary depending on weather conditions., Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded., Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vilnius Signs of History: Long Way to Freedom

Vilnius Signs of History: Long Way to Freedom

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$74
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Vilnius Signs of History: Long Way to Freedom
Summary

Nowadays Lithuania - a small country near Baltic Sea, but in historical maps you can find it as the biggest country in the Europe, or not existing at all. What historical twists led it to today’s situation? During this walking tour we will try to find an answer to tricky question: how Lithuania and...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Tour in KGB museum (on Wed-Sun)
Itinerary
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Museum of Occupations and Freedom Struggles
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customizable Private Walking Tour of Vilnius

Customizable Private Walking Tour of Vilnius

7 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$619
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Customizable Private Walking Tour of Vilnius
Summary

This private experience lets you design your perfect Vilnius journey with a flexible route. You choose each stop while a professional guide adapts the walk to your interests. Begin at Cathedral Square where history unfolds through grand architecture and legends. Continue into medieval streets filled...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees to all sites included.
  • Fully flexible itinerary
  • Private Tour
  • Hotel meetup within Old Town
  • Private expert local guide
Itinerary
  • Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Baltic Souvenir Pilies
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Artworks on Literatu str
  • St. Anne's Church
  • Vilnius University
  • Presidential Palace
  • Uzupis
  • Gate of Dawn
  • Vilnius Town Hall Square
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Romantic Private walking tour in Vilnius

Romantic Private walking tour in Vilnius

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$299
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Romantic Private walking tour in Vilnius
Summary

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. There are thousands of love stories deeply hidden in streets, parks and buildings of Vilnius Old town. Some of those stories are wonderful, sensible and spicy and others are tragic. While slowly walking throughout the city during sunset you will...

Inclusions
  • Professional local guide services
Itinerary
  • Vilnius Cathedral Square
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vilnius Old Town
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Gediminas Castle Tower (Gedimino Pilies Bokstas).

National Museum of Lithuania, New Arsenal
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National Museum of Lithuania, New Arsenal

150 m away • from $11

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania (National Museum)
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Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania (National Museum)

150 m away • from $6.58

Amber Museum-Gallery (Gintaro Muziejus-Galerija)
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Amber Museum-Gallery (Gintaro Muziejus-Galerija)

450 m away • from $117

St. Anne's Church
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St. Anne's Church

450 m away • from $6

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Yes, there is a wide variety of linguistic options available. The tours we compare are offered in 8 different languages: English, Russian, Italian, German, Spanish, Norwegian, Polish, and French.

Flexibility is common among the available options. 90% of the tours listed across booking platforms offer free cancellation, making it easier to manage your itinerary.

It is often worth booking ahead to secure your preferred time slot, as 100% of the options we compare offer instant confirmation, allowing for quick and easy planning.

The Old Town is pedestrian friendly. Use walking or the efficient bus and trolleybus network to explore the cobblestone streets.

Take the 88 bus for a budget option. Alternatively, use Bolt or Uber for a quick and affordable taxi service.

Yes, English is widely spoken in hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas. Most younger locals are very proficient.

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