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“This year has been full of challenges for the tourism business, the institutions that serve it and travelers, but faced with a difficult situation, we noticed a sincere community spirit and extraordinary creativity. We congratulate all who create and promote travel opportunities, and invite those who are indifferent to the feeling of discovery to enjoy this holiday while traveling in Lithuania, ”says Dalius Morkvėnas, Lithuania Travel Director.
For your attention, the most interesting weekend events in Lithuanian cities and towns, from a night with winches to a treasure hunt!
1. Night with winches
Ernestos Čičiurkaitės / 15min nuotr./Gervės
Have you spent the night in the forest? Did you hear the sounds of the forest at dusk? If not, the night of September 25 is a great opportunity to try it out. In the Kaunas district, travelers are invited to bid farewell not only to this year’s warm tourist season, but also to the beautiful winches, which will soon be flying their wings, on this year’s latest “Panaktinėk with winches” hiking trip. . Tour participants will be greeted by the autumn forest, the curves of the tracks and stories, a group of like-minded people and a rich party in the forest.
2. Mystical encounter with natural elements
Photo by Justinas Šeibokas / Druskininkai
From September 25 to 27, Druskininkai will embark on an unusual journey of verses. The heart of the city, Vilnius Alley, will become a magical artery of digital art: sound, light and video, connecting the most important buildings and locations in the city. The buildings and spaces of the city will be transformed: unexpected visual solutions, bold visual and auditory interpretations await tourism gourmets. In addition to the play of colors in the city, travelers will find thematic guided tours, night walks and guided tours with a mystical touch.
3. The unbridled roads of the capital: what do the neighborhoods of the capital hide?
Photo by Go Vilnius / Vilnius
This week Vilnius is dedicated to tourism and invites Vilnius residents and guests to follow the still unknown paths of the capital: together with professional guides, visit not the city center, but the residential areas Justiniškės, Šeškinė, Vilkpėdė, Grigiškės and other less common places in the city. Free tours of more than two dozen districts of Vilnius will take place from Tuesday to Sunday. Even more excursions will be offered … Vilnius public transport.
4. African drum rhythms
Until we have the chance to visit faraway lands, Joniškis invites residents and visitors of the city to experience the exotic in Lithuania on the occasion of World Tourism Day. September 26 Up to 70 drums will be waiting for tourists at the White Synagogue, which Gediminas Mačiulskis, the founder of “African Drums”, will help to master. After an energetic educational party, the cafes located in Joniškis will invite you to taste exotic dishes specially prepared for this occasion.
5. Cycle of theatrical excursions “History of Klaipeda Street in Vienna”
Sigismund Gedvila / 15 minute photo / Klaipeda Old Town
The Klaipeda Cultural and Tourist Information Center, together with local guides and the Pantomime Theater “A”, has prepared for travelers up to 10 excursions or a cycle of street stories, inviting you to embark on a creative path to discover the city. The secrets of the history and the life of the people who live in Klaipėda will be hidden here, and the most delicious cottage cheese donuts in the city will be waiting just around the corner.
6. Along the monks’ paths
The Franciscan monastery and church in Kretinga, which is over 400 years old, preserves many beautiful stories and secrets. It is on the occasion of World Tourism Day, September 26, that visitors are invited to an exciting free tour of the trails of the monks: the rhythm of life of the monks, the prosperity and tragedies of the monastery, crypts mysterious, collapsed cellars and tunnels, Swedish soldiers. impressive height when climbing the tower.
7. Exhibition “Corone, or a day without end”
The quarantine did not stop Lithuanians from creating; This was demonstrated by the artist Aldona Butkuvienė, who will present the exhibition “Corone, or the endless day” at the Mažeikiai Business and Tourist Information Center next weekend. During the opening of the exhibition, you will learn how to improve the emotional state created during social isolation with concrete works, and the director of the Renavas mansion, the naturalist Deividas Makavičius, will talk about our connection with nature and how it determines human existence in the universe.
8. From hiking the trails from Parnidis to GeoKoping
Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Dune of Parnidis
This weekend, Neringa has prepared a whole bouquet of unique events for travelers: a walking tour on the trails of Parnidis has been organized in Nida since Friday night. On Saturday, tourists will be invited to a conference in Preila on the benefits of movement and cycling, and the weekend will be crowned by the GeoKoping orientation game in Juodkrate.
9. Game mushrooms (No) in Varėna
An interesting route full of puzzles, riddles and various car tasks has been created especially for the weekend of sightseeing in the Varėna region, which the mobile application “Actionbound” will help you to overcome. Game participants will have the opportunity not only to get to know the Varėna region intelligently, but also to win prizes set by excellent partners. The goal of the game, the outcome and of course the time spent in a productive, fun and meaningful way.
10. Search for tourist treasures in Alytus
Did you know that there are even 5 royal treasure chests hidden in Alytus? Already on Saturday September 26, to commemorate World Tourism Day, Alytus will invite its visitors to search for tourist treasures in the city’s favorite places. Every hour starting at 10 am, the Alytus Tourist Information Center will post clues on your Facebook account, where up to 5 different treasures are hidden. The first to find it and bring it to the information center headquarters will receive lovely prizes.
You can find even more ideas on how to celebrate World Tourism Day here.
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