If you have limited time but want to explore meaningful chapters of Lithuanian history, this tour offers a full overview of military heritage, wartime stories, and Cold War history in one day. Experience a deeply engaging journey through Kaunas’ military and wartime heritage. Begin at the 7th Fort, where underground corridors, defensive walls, and preserved structures reveal the strategic design of the Kaunas Fortress system. Continue to the unique Atomic Bunker, a Cold War shelter showcasing nuclear survival equipment, communication devices, and chilling artifacts from the Soviet era. The tour leads on to the 9th Fort, a monumental site where history, tragedy, and remembrance come together ...
Points forts
8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Bottled water
Entrance tickets (6th Fort, Atomic Bunker, 9th Fort, War Museum)
No luggage limit
No food included
Informations importantes
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Des sièges pour bébé spécialisés sont disponibles
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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If you have limited time but want to explore meaningful chapters of Lithuanian history, this tour offers a full overview of military heritage, wartime stories, and Cold War history in one day. Experience a deeply engaging journey through Kaunas’ military and wartime heritage. Begin at the 7th Fort, where underground corridors, defensive walls, and preserved structures reveal the strategic design of the Kaunas Fortress system. Continue to the unique Atomic Bunker, a Cold War shelter showcasing nuclear survival equipment, communication devices, and chilling artifacts from the Soviet era. The tour leads on to the 9th Fort, a monumental site where history, tragedy, and remembrance come together ...
Points forts
8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
8 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Bottled water
Entrance tickets (6th Fort, Atomic Bunker, 9th Fort, War Museum)
Begin at the 6th Fort (Baršausko g.91), primarily a short exhibition highlighting Kaunas’ fortifications. Enjoy a brief walk or drive-by to appreciate its historical context and architectural design. This stop offers an atmospheric and educational glimpse into Kaunas’ defensive heritage.
2 heures
2
Atomic KGB Bunker Museum
Next, the tour continues to the Atomic Bunker, a Cold War–era shelter hidden beneath the city. Inside, you’ll find original gas masks, protective suits, Geiger counters, and communication equipment used during nuclear threat preparedness. Your guide will explain the bunker’s purpose, how people were trained to react, and what life would have looked like during an atomic emergency. The atmosphere is eerie, educational, and incredibly unique. This stop adds a deep layer of historical realism to your tour.
1 heure
3
Kauno IX forto muziejus
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The tour continues to the 9th Fort, one of the most emotionally powerful sites in Lithuania. This former fortress later became a prison and execution site during both Nazi and Soviet occupations. Today, its massive walls and memorial sculptures honour the victims who suffered here. Inside the museum, exhibitions reveal personal stories, historical documents, and artifacts that illuminate one of the darkest chapters in regional history. The visit is moving, meaningful, and deeply reflective.
*January to December Museum closed on Mondays
*Museum closed on December 24th-26th & January 1st
2 heures
4
Vytautas the Great War Museum
Your final stop is the War Museum, located in the heart of Kaunas and dedicated to Lithuania’s long military history. The museum displays weapons, uniforms, documents, and artifacts spanning centuries — from medieval warfare to modern independence. Outside, the memorial courtyard honors national heroes and freedom fighters. Your guide will walk you through key exhibits, explaining how Lithuania’s identity was shaped by its battles and struggles. This visit provides a thoughtful and informative conclusion to your tour.
