Historical Klaipeda Old Town Tour In the Lost City of Memel
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Whether you are traveling solo, or in a group, on a cruise ship or on a bus - you always want to get the best out of your holiday. On a private old town walking tour we will offer to immerse yourself in the search of the lost city of MEMEL (the city name up to the end of the WW2). A visual aid - photos from the XIX - XX century will capture your imagination which will allow not only to understand the historical facts about the city but also will enable us to relate to the daily life of people who have lived here. The tour is designed to be interactive with some short quiz questions and not overwhelm you with "dry" facts dates. By visiting most iconic places we will try to capture an emotion of how it felt to live on a borderline in between the EAST and the WEST civilization. A key objectives of the tour ♦️Understand the distinction between Klaipeda and Memel and find an artifacts of the old PRUSSIAN / GERMAN culture ♦️Reveal remarkable stories from the SOVIET OCCUPATION ERA1 hour 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Locations in the itinerary
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Meridianas
embankment of the river Dane, Street Tiltu, Klaipeda, LithuaniaOUR MEETING POINT- Look for a purple folder :)
A short introduction about the country Lithuania and the city will lead to more detailed explanation of why it was almost never part of the modern Lithuania. A view over the river will enable to identify the transformation that the city went through and how it looks in comparison to modern days.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
A sculpture- city plan of the Klaipeda Old town from which allows us not only locate us for the rest of the tour but also forsee what went missing. A city plan will allow us to introduce the upcoming tour and locate in on the sculpture(city plan).
Before we will continue- a first quiz question will be raised... 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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A stop at a narrow streets of Klaipeda where we will find a sculpture "Tower" will allow us do recognize how the structure of the Old town differs from other cities in Lithuania.
The sculpture of Tower illuminates the daily life of Memel throughout the centuries. We will try to identify who were the real locals whilst leaving the tower through the street of messenger - BUT WHO NEEDS A MESSENGER...? 15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Klaipedos dramos teatras
Teatro g. 2, Klaipeda, Lithuania, 91247It's not only the main square of the city, it's probably one of the most remarkable spot that was in an epicenter for the WW2
The balcony where the initiator of the war gave one of he's many speeches will point out the key aspects of the conflict and the role that the region has played...
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
A glimpse look into the past will help you imagine how the city of Memel looked, how the architecture of one of the main streets have changed and what role did it played for the castle of the Memelburg10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Kalvystes Muziejus
Shaltkalviu g. 2-2a, Klaipeda, Lithuania, 91246An extraordinary stories that the museum and it's exhibition hides is worth a whole day to discuss. The artifacts which lays in the background of the Black smiths museums might shock you...10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Jono Kalnelis
Turgaus g. 37, Klaipeda, Lithuania, 91249One of the last remaining fortifications that dates back XVII century...once build for to defend from the enemy was later used by the enemy.
Over the ravelin we will finally be able to locate the tower of the only church that is in the old town. This discovery will allow us to explain the occupation era about the city...10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Next to the Sailing ship - "MERIDIANAS"
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End point
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Next to the Sailing ship - "MERIDIANAS"
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Vilnius time to receive 100% refund.
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