Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (Okupaciju ir Laisves Kovu Muziejus) Tours and Tickets

HBO series Chernobyl was filmed in a Vilnius one of the sleeping quarters – Fabijoniškės. During the tour you will visit Fabijoniskes as well as other filming sites and learn about soviet life as well as Chernobyl catastrophe. The town of Pripyat (‘peaceful atom’), created in the late sixties to service the plant, was built during few decades as the symbol of a friendship between the soviet nations. Most of the Soviet republics had their town districts built by then. That is why the series were shot in Vilnius quarter Fabijoniskes that served as an example of Pripyat. One of the most-visited museums in Lithuania is an actual KGB prison and still has its KGB cells and torture chambers intact. The original pieces of furniture where prisoners were held were used in the shooting of the series. We will end our tour at the KGB building, so you will be able to visit it on your own.

Discover Vilnius’ tumultuous past during this 2-hour private walking tour through the Old Town district. Visit key landmarks like the main square, one of the city's oldest buildings, Lukiskiu Prison, and the Museum of Genocide Victims as you listen to informative commentary from your private tour guide. Learn about the history and culture of the city including what life was like during the World War II and Soviet eras.

Go in-depth into Lithuania's history during this walking tour of Vilnius. With a guide in the lead providing insightful historical commentary, you'll learn much more than you would simply wandering around the capital on your own. With special emphasis on the past Soviet occupation, current inclusion in the European Union, and the events of the 50 intervening years, you'll get a full picture of this complex country.

As it is a private tour you will get personal attention from a local expert guide. Discover history of the city and whole country along with personal stories of the life behind Iron Curtain while observing architecture and trying dishes from Soviet era. Find out why kitchens in Soviet blocks were limited to 9 square meters in size, why canned green peas and mayonnaise were top products at that time and why only civil registration of marriage could guarantee the happiness in your marriage, how taxi drivers created new wedding traditions, and why there was no sex in the Soviet Union! Many oddities, quirky rules, misleading propaganda and state lies. Expect to get much more than from a regular join-in tour, get an unbiased advise and make a new friend.

Get an inside perspective on the Soviet Union’s history on this 4-hour walking tour of Vilnius highlights, including the KGB Museum and the Neris River. In addition to navigating, your guide provides little-known stories about the city’s place within Soviet history and culture. Cap the tour with coffee, tea, and sweet treats at a cafe in a popular local cinema.

Lithuania hit the headlines recently when the new world-famous mini-series “Chernobyl” aired on screens. It was chosen as one of the main filming locations to depict the scenes of 1986’ Pripyat and Moscow. We prepared an agenda with the most important “Chernobyl” filming locations in Vilnius that you will visit in the informative and interesting 2,5 hours tour. This tour will skip the most visited places by tourists, but you will get a chance to learn about another important part of Lithuania’s recent history and former Soviet Era that affected millions of people. The tour will draw the parallel not only with the most catastrophic nuclear disaster in the world, but also with the life under the communistic red flag.

Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Vilnius Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour • It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you. • Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline. •Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with. • It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide. •If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.