Individual Bike Tour in Nemunas Delta and Curonian Spit

Ziua 1 · Arrival in Klaipeda

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   Klaipeda

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   Arrival in Klaipeda. Meet and greet with the guide. A walking tour around Klaipeda. An overnight stay in Klaipeda.

Overnight at Old Mill Hotel or Amberton Hotel Klaipeda

Ziua 2 · Klaipeda-Palanga-Klaipeda. (55 km (approx. 34 miles) long bike ride)

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   Palanga

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   You will leave the hotel on your bicycles and ride all the way to Palanga. The cycle track stretches across the Seaside Regional Park. On your way, you will make a stop next to the largest precipice of Lithuania called the Dutchman’s Cap. Palanga is the most popular seaside resort in Lithuania. It is home to the historic Amber Museum. Tourists enjoy leisurely walks along the pedestrian promenade which leads onto the bridge to the sea. A 55 km (~34 miles) long bike ride back and an overnight stay in Klaipeda.

Overnight at Old Mill Hotel or Amberton Hotel Klaipeda

Ziua 3 · Klaipeda-Rusne Island-Silute. (36 km (approx. 22 miles) long bike ride and 30 km (approx. 19 miles) on a bus)

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   Rusne

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   In the morning, you will have a transfer to the Klaipeda region of Memelland. The cycle track starts in Silute, from where you will be going to Rusne, the largest island of Lithuania. On your way, you will pass the historic Bismarck colony, which used to be inhabited by swamp dwellers. Having reached the town of Rusne, you will be cycling to Uostadvaris and pay a visit to an old lighthouse to admire the wonderful nature. Our next stop is Rusne, where you will be able to grab some freshly smoked fish sold by the local fishermen. After the trip, you will return to Silute. An overnight stay in Silute.

Overnight at Gilija Hotel Silute

Ziua 4 · Silute-Vente Cape-Nida. (30 km (approx. 19 miles) long bike ride and about an hour-long trip on a ship)

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   Vente

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   On this day, the trip will take you all the way to the Nemunas Delta, which is home to a nature reserve. While cycling there, you will make a stop at the mesmerising Aukstumala marsh. Next, you will be going to Vente Cape, where you will visit the bird ringing station and find out about millions of birds passing through this magic place every season. Afterwards, you will be sailing on a ship to Nida and pass the Curonian Spit. An overnight stay in Nida.

Overnight at Nerija Hotel or Vila Elvyra

Ziua 5 · Nida (15 km (approx. 9 miles) on a bike)

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   Nida

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   Today is all about getting to know Nida – the pearl of the Baltic coast. You will have the chance to visit the great Parnidis Dune, old fishermen cemetery, museums and local art galleries of your choice. After a hearty lunch, it is high time to take a dip in the sea or a pleasant walk around Nida. An overnight stay in Nida.

Nerija Hotel or Vila Elvyra

Ziua 6 · Nida-Klaipeda (55 km (approx. 34 miles) long bike ride)

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   Smiltyne Beach

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   This part of the trip involves a bike ride on the international Euro Velo 10 and Euro Velo 13 tracks. The bike paths have just been renovated and are of really good quality. This is considered to be one of the most impressive cycle routes in Lithuania, stretching along both the Curonian Lagoon and the sea. On our way, you will visit the so-called dead dunes, a spooky cormorant colony, and the Hill of Witches. Subject to weather conditions, you will be also provided with an opportunity to take a swim in the sea. Arrival at Smiltyne. An overnight stay in Smiltyne or Klaipeda.

Old Mill Hotel or Smiltynesjachtklubas Hotel or other 3-star hotel

Ziua 7 · Individual departure or extension of the trip.

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   Klaipeda

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   Individual departure or extension of the trip.