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Iron Wolf to Gate of Dawn Self Guided Tour of Vilnius

4.5(13)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Tourific
Iron Wolf to Gate of Dawn Self Guided Tour of Vilnius

About this activity

Vilnius is the only European capital founded on a dream. This self-guided audio tour through Vilnius Old Town lets you walk that story from its origin at Cathedral Square to the Gate of Dawn, the last surviving medieval gate guarding a miraculous painting that has outlasted every army sent to destroy the city.

Along the way, you'll stand on the exact tile where a 600km human chain for freedom ended, step into a bohemian republic that declared independence on April Fool's Day, and trace the lost Jewish Quarter once known as the "Jerusalem of the North." No fixed schedule, no group to keep up with — just press play when you're ready, pause for coffee on Pilies Street, and pick up right where you left off, even offline.

If you'd rather linger over a story than be rushed past it, this Vilnius walking tour fits the way you actually travel. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose.

What's included

  • ✓Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” for tour access instructions.
  • ✓100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • ✓Audio and written guide included
  • ✓Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • ✓Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
  • ✓1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like

Not included

  • ✕Any physical devices or headphones
  • ✕Human tour guide at location

Meeting and pickup

  • This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

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.

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