Klaipeda & The Curonian Spit Shore Excursion

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of Klaipeda and the Curonian Spit with our expertly guided shore excursion. From massive dunes and charming seaside resorts to fascinating museums and noteworthy attractions, this is one of the most unique and unforgettable tours in Europe.

What's Included

Professional local guide
Ecology fee for Curonian Spit
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Roundtrip by ferry to Curonian Spit
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Klaipeda Cruise Ship Terminal

Tours commence at the port of Klaipeda, outside the cruise ship terminal. Our hosts will be holding up a sign with your name on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Klaipeda

    You will start your journey at the Klaipėda Cruise Ship Terminal, where your guide and driver will be waiting outside with a sign displaying your name.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Curonian Spit / Kursiu Nerija National Park

    Your professional guide and driver will whisk you away to the Curonian Spit – a 98-km-long, thin, curved sand-dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea coast. Famous for its massive dunes and ‘dancing trees’ the spit was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. Its southern portion lies within Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and its northern portion is within southwestern Lithuania.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hill of Witches

    Visit Juodkrantė, a quiet seaside resort and the second-largest settlement on Lithuania's part of the spit. Explore the Hill of Witches - a sculpture park that has more than 70 wooden figures, most of which are based on the country’s legends and folk tales.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Nida

    Next, discover Nida, the ‘Lithuanian Sahara’, noted for its magnificent 50-60 meter high sand dunes. Nida is an upmarket holiday resort that boasts beautiful beaches and interesting attractions, such as the fisherman's ethnographic museum, gallery-museum of amber, and a German Protestant (Evangelische) Brick Gothic church. See where German written Thomas Mann built his summer house – now a museum to his life - before enjoying some free time to further explore the area or eat lunch in one of the nearby cafes.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Klaipeda Old City

    After lunch, your bus will take you back to Klaipeda port, where you can reboard your ship, or take some time to visit Klaipėda's beautiful Old Town, only a few minutes away. Inspired by German and Scandinavian architecture, discover a planned street structure that cannot be found anywhere else in the country!

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues.
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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