Vilnius: Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour

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About this activity

Step back in time and explore Vilnius through a different lens on our Soviet Vilnius Bike Tour. This 3-hour guided tour takes you beyond the Old Town, deep into the city’s Soviet past, visiting key landmarks and learning about life during the Soviet occupation. Hear fascinating stories from our professional local guides, see stunning Soviet-era architecture, and discover hidden gems that many visitors miss.

This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture lovers, or anyone curious about Vilnius' Soviet-era legacy. With lots of cycling involved, be sure to wear comfortable clothes and gear up for a unique and educational adventure.

Total distance 14 km

Duration: 3 hours

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Bike Baltic Velotakas

Ages: Children (7–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Optional fluorescent-bright west
Included: Water
Included: Professional guide
Included: Use of bicycle
Included: Optional rain coat
Included: Use of helmet
Included: Childs seat

Not included

Not included: Soft drinks
Not included: Upgrade to E.bike

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

Abandoned Sports and Concert Hall of soviet times on the Old Jewish Cemetery.

Area of the recently constructed global chain hotels.
Stop 2

10 min

One of early residential districts of Vilnius of unique architecture and modern approach to real estate development.

Center of local Armenian community.
Stop 3

10 min

First sky-scraper soviet built international hotel,

Most recent real estate developments featuring business and shopping centers, modern leisure areas, National Art Gallery,

Largest city beach with integral infrastructure for sports and leisure.
Stop 4

10 min

Residential area illustrating the life style of Vilnius of 19th century preserved as unique contrasting location with beauties of wooden architecture and simplicities of utilities.
Gediminas Avenue

Passing by

Longest and straightest street in Vilnius constructed as the new official and representative City Center in the 19th century by leading architects of Russian Empire.
Lukiskes Square

5 min

City Center of soviet times surrounded by former soviet establishment and judicial institutions.