Trakai Tour by Train

Join us for a low environmental impact trip to Trakai – a small town full of history, culture, and nature. Just 30 minutes by train from Vilnius, this journey is perfect for travelers who want to explore in a responsible way. We walk instead of drive, support local businesses, and avoid waste – all to help protect this beautiful place.

How does the tour go?

– Meet at Vilnius Train Station at 13:00
Start the tour at the main steps of Vilnius Train Station, where your guide (with a yellow sign, umbrella, or bag) will organize train tickets for the group.

– Enjoy the scenic train ride
Begin the experience on the train with beautiful views and relaxed conversation as you travel toward Trakai.
– Explore nature and local history
Upon arrival, walk through the surrounding landscape, learn about Trakai’s early history, and admire its unique wooden architecture.
– Discover Karaim culture
Hear the story of the Karaim people and visit their neighborhood
– Admire Trakai Island Castle
Continue to the iconic Trakai Castle and view it from the best scenic spots (optional entry after the tour is available).
– Flexible return to Vilnius
Enjoy some free time for pictures and consider the option to try Karaim’s traditional cuisine. Choose to stay longer and explore on your own with your return ticket, or walk back to the station with the guide to return to Vilnius by 6:00 PM. If you are tired to walk back to the train station, the guide will explain how to use local transport – public bus or boat ride (2-5eur).

Tour price includes:

-Professional guide passionate about nature and sustainable travel
-Train tickets to Trakai and back

Tour price does not include:

Tickets to the Trakai Island Castle

-Food and drinks, e.g. tasting Kibinai