Historical Klaipeda Old Town -search for the lost City of Memel Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Klaipeda, Lithuania
location pin icon Klaipeda
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Join in group tour up to 30: Join in group walking tour- up to 30 participants Historical old town tour - an interactive way to explore history

Overview

An interactive Historical Klaipeda Old Town tour explores the "lost" city of Memel, using 19th- and 20th-century photographs and quizzes to connect visitors with daily life and the region's borderland history between East and West. The tour focuses on identifying Prussian artifacts, uncovering Soviet-era stories, and highlighting the distinction between Klaipeda and its historic name, Memel.Our aims for the tour: ♦️ Understand the distinction between Klaipeda and Memel, and find artifacts of the old Prussian culture. ♦️ Reveal remarkable stories from the Soviet occupation era. ♦️ Enjoy your day in Lithuania!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

"Look for a man with a purple folder next to the 'MERIDIANAS' tall ship / restaurant :)

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Meridianas
OUR 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.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Chimney Sweep on the Roof
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...
Duration: 10 mins
3. Kepėjų gatvė
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...?
Duration: 15 mins
4. Klaipedos dramos teatras
It'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...
Duration: 15 mins
5. Turgaus gatvė
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 Memelburg
Duration: 10 mins
6. Kalvystes Muziejus
An 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...
Duration: 10 mins
7. Jono Kalnelis
One 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...
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

All Fees and Taxes

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Due to the cobble-stone streets this activity Is notbWheelchair accessible

Supplied by Klaipeda Free Walking Tour

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