Magic Christmas tour in Klaipeda
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2h
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About this experience
The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special time brings magic in Klaipeda. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Klaipeda. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Klaipeda. You will visit the cosy and magical Christmas Market in the Theater Square. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Klaipeda.
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Magic Christmas tour in Klaipeda
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
* You will be guided by a local charismatic guide
* You will hear the stories and legends of the city
* You will visit the charming places
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The main entrance of
About Klaipėda
Klaipėda is Lithuania's only major port on the Baltic Sea, blending maritime history, cultural diversity, and vibrant urban life. Known for its beautiful waterfront, historic old town, and lively festivals, it offers a unique mix of Lithuanian and German heritage.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Senamiestis)
The heart of Klaipėda, featuring colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Klaipėda Castle Museum
A reconstructed 13th-century castle showcasing the history of the region through exhibits and artifacts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (€5-10)
Sea Museum with Dolphinarium
A fascinating museum dedicated to marine life, featuring aquariums, interactive exhibits, and dolphin shows.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (€10-15)
Curonian Lagoon
A serene and picturesque lagoon offering boat tours, bird watching, and beautiful sunsets.
Nature
Half-day trip
Budget (€5-10 for boat tours)
Memelburg
A historic fortification built in the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the region's military history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (€5-10)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cepelinai
Potato dumplings stuffed with meat or cheese, a traditional Lithuanian dish.
Main course
Vegetarian options available with cheese filling.
Šaltibarščiai
A cold beet soup served with boiled eggs, potatoes, and dill.
Soup
Vegetarian.
Kibinai
Meat-filled pastries brought by the Lipka Tatars, a unique local specialty.
Snack
Contains meat, vegetarian options may be available.
Baltic Herring
Fresh herring marinated in various sauces, a staple of Baltic cuisine.
Appetizer
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Curonian Spit
Water sports in the Curonian Lagoon
Cycling along the EuroVelo routes
Beach relaxation in Smiltynė
Spa treatments in local resorts
Strolling through the Old Town
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. The Sea Festival in July is a major highlight.
18°C to 23°C
64°F to 73°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Lithuanian
- Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET), GMT+3 (EEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Klaipėda is generally safe with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Palanga International Airport • 30 km north of Klaipėda
By train
Klaipėda Railway Station
By bus
Klaipėda Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable bus network covering all major areas. Buses are the primary mode of public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Taxify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Senamiestis)
New Town (Naujamiestis)
Smiltynė
Day trips
Nida
50 km south • Full day
A charming seaside resort on the Curonian Spit, known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and the famous Hill of Witches.
Palanga
30 km north • Half day
A vibrant seaside resort with a beautiful beach, a historic palace, and a lively nightlife.
Kuršiai Dunes
10 km north • Half day
A unique landscape of shifting sand dunes along the Baltic Sea coast.
Festivals
Klaipėda Sea Festival • July
Christmas Markets • December
Jazz Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning for a peaceful experience before the crowds arrive.
- Try local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for the freshest catch.
- Explore the Curonian Spit by bike for a unique and scenic adventure.
- Attend the Sea Festival in July for a vibrant celebration of maritime culture.
- Shop for amber jewelry, a unique and traditional souvenir from the region.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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