Lithuanian Flavors Experience

4.9
(8 reviews)
Vilnius, Lithuania

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

NB! If you have any allergies or food intolerances, please let us know during registration or email us hello@vilniuswithlocals.com

Embark on a culinary adventure in Vilnius, where centuries-old food traditions continue as the contemporary flavors. Let’s explore the rich tapestry of the Lithuanian menu: influenced by various nations, historical nuances and the Baltic lifestyle, our culinary delights extend much further than potato or meat dishes. You will indulge with Lithuanian nibbles & beverages, which for the most part are still loved by the locals.

*Bear in mind, that the tour is done in one/two bite tastings, thus the aim of the tour is to introduce you with the diverse flavors of our cuisine, so that after the tour your tummy is prepared for the heavier dinner :)

What's Included

Traditional Lithuanian dessert/pastries
Lithuanian cheese tasting
Dark rye bread
Professional guide
Two bite-size fish sandwich
Tasting of two different varieties of local mead (non-alcoholic option available)
Assortment of local cured meats and snacks
Extra food or drinks that are not specified
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Search for our guide with a yellow sign in front of the Gate of Dawn (outside the gate, on the Dauksos street side)

End point

We finish at another location, but still in the Old Town, 10min walking distance from the meeting point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Gate of Dawn

    Meet your guide with a yellow sign and admire the iconic Gate of Dawn. This is where the tour begins, with an introduction to Lithuania’s culinary history and how our national cuisine has evolved over time.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our tasting begins with Džiugas: the most iconic Lithuanian cheese and a local favorite!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vilnius Town Hall Square

    It is time to learn about the different influences to the Lithuanian cuisine!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At a cozy local pub, you’ll discover Lithuania’s traditional and modern spirits and enjoy a tasting of two different meads. We’ll also chat about our national food culture -from meat and fish traditions to the significance of bread. A delicious mix of flavors and stories awaits!

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Learn about the most famous and one the oldest chocolate producers!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Time for a local dessert!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • NB: If you have any allergies/high intolerances, let us know upon the registration
Supplied by Vilnius with Locals tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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