Trakai snowshoe hike
Activities

Trakai snowshoe hike

Language: English, Russian
Availability: Everyday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 6 hours
Do this because
  • Enjoy snowshoeing on backcountry trails in a winter wonderland
  • Explore the medieval Island Castle
  • Warm up with hot tea and traditional pie
What to expect

Enjoy snowshoeing on the backcountry trails, walk on a frozen lake, explore the medieval Island Castle and then warm up with hot tea and traditional pie. This is a great adventure if you are looking for a winter activity combined with the sightseeing.

After hotel pick up and meeting your guide, you will head towards Trakai - a small town with about 5000 residents. Once a significant and powerful town, Trakai is located next to Vilnius. Approximately 15-miles (about 25-km) outside of the city you will be surrounded by several beautiful lakes, woods and hilly landscapes. It's main attraction is the Island castle finished in the early 15th Century by Lithuanian Grand Duke Vytautas.

The snowshoe hike starts in Varnikai forest and you can explore a true winter wonderland while walking on the natural trails. Pass the idyllic village of Varnikai before you reach the lakes. Walk on ice to the castle (walking on ice - subject of change if the ice is not thick enough) where you will learn about the locations medieval history from your guide.

Finish your tour with hot tea and traditional Karaim pie at a winter picnic before going back to Vilnius.

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What's included
  • check Professional guide
  • check Snowshoes, poles and gaiters rental
  • check Hotel pick-up/drop off and transportation from/to Vilnius
  • check Hot tea and traditional pie
  • check Photos will be sent afterward
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the agreed up meeting location. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking.
What to remember
  • Start your trip in Vilnius with pick-up from your hotel, preferred address within the city
  • Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
  • Tour operates in winter conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • Remember to wear comfortable footwear
  • Passengers must be at least 6 years old
  • There is a minimum of 2 guests required to book this event
  • Maximum small-group size of 12 people
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Provider
North North East
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

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