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Vilnius Tour: The Way of Freedom: Behind the Walls of the KGB

Vilnius Tour: The Way of Freedom: Behind the Walls of the KGB

Walking tour

Run by a local guide · Avitalis Maizelis

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

Discover Lithuania’s fight for freedom on a guided tour of Vilnius’ key Soviet-era sites. Visit Lukiškių Square, the Parliament, and the former KGB prison—now a museum—and hear powerful stories of resistance, courage, and survival.

Duration
2 h
Destination
Vilnius
Meeting Point
Lukiskes Square
Provider
Avitalis Maizelis

Description

Step into Lithuania’s dramatic struggle for freedom on this unforgettable guided tour through Vilnius’ most powerful Soviet-era landmarks. This immersive experience brings history to life, revealing the realities of occupation, resistance, and national resilience.

Your journey begins at Lukiškių Square, a place that has witnessed both oppression and remembrance. Walk the route of Lithuania’s road to independence and stop outside the former Lukiškių Prison.

Continue to the Lithuanian Parliament, a proud symbol of restored independence and the focal point of the brave civilian resistance during the January 1991 Events.

The highlight of the tour is a guided visit to the former KGB headquarters, today the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights. Explore original prison cells, interrogation rooms, and execution chambers while hearing gripping real-life stories of courage and survival. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to explore the museum further at your own pace.

Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers, this tour offers a powerful, emotional, and authentic insight into Lithuania’s past—an experience that leaves a lasting impression long after the tour ends.

Includes

  • Lukiškės Square
  • Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
  • Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Entrance to Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
  • Professional guide service

Meeting Point

Lukiskes Square

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Traveler reviews

2 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

An intristin tour about a dreadfull time

The guide explained with details the sad moments of the mazi and the soviet times and was very helpfull to.deliver.knowledge and histories.

mauricio goldberg · October 2026

what a history

the guide looked a bit shy and I doubt if he had extra information in the kgb cells. but the tour itself was very nice

Yasmine Hout · July 2026

FromEUR €29

approx. MXN $604

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EUR €29

approx. MXN $604

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