6-Hour Curonian Spit Walking Tour
Highlights
Klaipeda
nature, museums, walking
Group Tour
6 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Marvel at the majestic Curonian Spit, a unique, sandy and wooded cultural landscape on the coast of Lithuania, Visit the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante, explore the famous Parnidis Dune in Nida and Dead Dunes in Naglui. Escape into the beauty of undisturbed nature on this six-hour tour. Stroll through the Thomas Mann Museum, the Amber Gallery Museum, and see the breathtaking lighthouse.
Itinerary
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Start With Naturewalk in Joudekrante
- Pick-up from your hotel and drive to Joudkrante, a quiet seaside resort village on the Spit.
- Visit the Hill of the Witches, which is a public trail-cum-sculpture through the woods that takes visitors on a trip through some of the best-known legends and stories in Lithuania's folk and pagan history.
- Proceed to the Nagliu Reserve to find the famous Grey Dunes or Dead Dunes, a unique geological formation.
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Conclude With Sightseeing and Naturewalk in Nida
- In Nida, the westernmost point of Lithuania and the most beloved part of the Curonian Spit, explore the Parnidis Dune, the largest on the peninsula and enclosed by hazy pine forests. A stele-type Sundial is to be found atop the dune.
- See the Death Valley, which is located between the Parnidis Dune and Glide-flyers’ Dune and is named after a cemetery for prisoners of war set up here in the 1870s.
- Visit the Thomas Mann Museum, which is an ode to the Famous german literateur.
- Head to the Amber Gallery Museum. Lithuania is a top producer of amber, and this intimate museum makes a quaint little spectacle of it.
- Finally, witness the majestic Nida Lighthouse that stands between the Curonian Lagoon and the Baltic sea.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.