Where did the future Queen Barbora Radvilait\u0117 live? Where did she marry in secret? Where did she go on dates with Sigismund Augustus? During the tour, you will not only walk around the territory of the Lower Castle, get acquainted with the places where almost 500 years ago the most famous lovers of Lithuania, Sigismund Augustus and Barbora Radvilait\u0117, secretly met, married and lived through various stories, but you will also find out what life was like for the inhabitants of Vilnius at that time, You will see what they created and made for the future king, the Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund Augustus, what fabrics, precious stones, cosmetics were ordered and what the future queen Barbora Radvilait\u0117 liked, you will feel, smell and taste what the everyday life of Vilnius and the famous couple looked like. At the end of the tour, you will understand how the location of Barbora Radvilait\u0117's monument was secretly planned during the Soviet era, and you will crown her image with the most beautiful crown in Vilnius.<\/p>\n
On the excursion, you will see about 20 different places connected to this story, and you will also have the opportunity to sit down. One of the stories will be continued in one of the most romantic spots in the Old Town. During the excursion, you will learn about drinks whose recipes are based on the culinary history of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Perhaps you will even get to taste them... In the textile artists\u201e boutique \u201cBalta balta\" (Pilies St. 32), located in Renaissance architectural premises, you will learn about the textiles of the Vilnius Renaissance era, discover what Barbora Radvilait\u0117 liked, what beauty products she used, what was made from them in Vilnius at the time, and what foreign and local merchants imported into the city.<\/p>\n
Available tour times:<\/strong> Tour time<\/strong> Please select from the calendar below.<\/strong><\/p>\n Meeting place:<\/strong> Cathedral Square, \u0160ventaragio g. 2 (by the bronze historical model of the Lower Castle).<\/p>\n Excursions take place regardless of weather conditions, so please choose appropriate footwear and clothing based on the weather expected during the excursion, and bring umbrellas or sun protection, etc. If you have purchased a ticket and realize you cannot attend, please arrange for the ticket to be transferred to another person.<\/p>\n Once you have purchased your ticket, detailed information with all tour details will reach you on the eve of your chosen tour.<\/p>\n Please also note that\u00a0We can organise these tours for you on a tailor-made basis (birthday party, group of friends, colleagues, etc.) and at a time to suit you<\/strong>. The maximum number of participants for such a tour is 20 people. We conduct tours in the following languages: Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, English, French, Spanish. We will arrange all of this and answer all your questions: labas@slaptameile.lt or +370 609 55551<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Where did the future queen Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 live? Where did she secretly marry Sigismund Augustus? Where did they go on dates?<\/p>\n This excursion is a journey through a royal love story, accompanied by scents, flavors, and unexpected tales. You will visit places where, almost 500 years ago, the most famous lovers of Lithuania \u2013 \u017dygimantas Augustas and Barbora Radvilait\u0117 \u2013 met in secret.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"partner":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[17,21],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-130","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-patyrimai","product_cat-ekskursijos","first","instock","sale","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"sm_en":{"title":"Royal Vilnius Love Stories | Group Tour","content":"Where did the future queen Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 live? Where did she secretly marry? Where did she walk to her secret dates with Sigismund Augustus? On this tour you will not only walk around the Lower Castle grounds and get to know the places where, almost 500 years ago, Lithuania's most famous lovers, Sigismund Augustus and Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142, met in secret, married and lived through all sorts of stories \u2013 you will also learn how the people of Vilnius lived at the time, what they created and made for the future king and Grand Duke of Lithuania Sigismund Augustus, which fabrics, gemstones and cosmetics the future queen Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 ordered and what she loved. You will touch, smell and taste what everyday life was like in Vilnius and for the famous couple. At the end of the tour you will find out how the site of Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142's monument was secretly planned in Soviet times, and you will crown her image with the most wonderful crown in the city of Vilnius.\n\nOn the tour you will see about 20 different places connected with this story, and you will also get the chance to sit down \u2013 one of the stories will continue in one of the most romantic spots in the Old Town. During the tour you will learn about drinks whose recipes are based on the culinary history of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Perhaps you will even get to taste them\u2026 At the textile artists' boutique \u201cBalta balta\u201d (Pilies g. 32), housed in Renaissance rooms, you will get to know the textiles of Renaissance Vilnius and learn what Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 loved, which beauty products she used, which of them were made in Vilnius at the time and what foreign and local merchants imported into the city.\n\nAvailable tour times:<\/strong>\nfrom 11:00 on Saturday<\/em> - 17 October\nfrom 14:00 on Saturday<\/em> - 31 October; 7 and 21 November; 19 December\nfrom 14:00 on Sunday<\/em> - 25 October; 15 and 29 November; 13 December\nfrom 17:00 on Saturday<\/em> - 5 December\n\nPlease choose the tour time<\/strong> in the calendar below.<\/strong>\n\nMeeting point:<\/strong> Cathedral Square, \u0160ventaragio g. 2 (by the bronze historical model of the Lower Castle).\n\nTours go ahead whatever the weather, so please check the forecast for the time of your tour and choose suitable footwear and clothing, and bring an umbrella or protection from the hot sun, etc. If after buying a ticket you realise you cannot attend, please arrange to transfer the ticket to someone else.\n\nOnce you have bought a ticket, detailed information with all the tour details will reach you the day before your chosen tour.\n\nWe would also like to let you know that we can run these tours to suit your needs (a group of friends celebrating a birthday, a team of colleagues, etc.) and at a time that suits you<\/strong>. The maximum number of participants for such a tour is 20 people. We run tours in the following languages: Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, English, French and Spanish. We will arrange all of this and answer any questions you may have: labas@slaptameile.lt or +370 609 55551","excerpt":"Where did the future Queen Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 live? Where did she secretly marry Sigismund Augustus? Where did they go on dates?\n\nThis tour is a journey through a royal love story, accompanied by scents, tastes, and unexpected tales. You will visit the places where Lithuania's most famous lovers \u2013 Sigismund Augustus and Barbara Radziwi\u0142\u0142 \u2013 secretly met almost 500 years ago.","metadesc":"Where did Barbara and Sigismund meet in secret? A Vilnius tour in the footsteps of their love \u2013 with scents, flavours and surprising 16th-century tales."},"sm_en_acf":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n11:00 AM Saturday<\/em> – spalio m\u0117n. 17 d.
\nfrom 2:00 PM Saturday<\/em> – spalio m\u0117n. 31 d.; lapkri\u010dio m\u0117n. 7 ir 21 d.; gruod\u017eio m\u0117n. 19 d.
\nfrom 2:00 PM Sunday<\/em> – spalio m\u0117n. 25 d.; lapkri\u010dio m\u0117n. 15 ir 29 d.; gruod\u017eio m\u0117n. 13 d.
\nfrom 5:00 p.m. on Saturday<\/em> – gruod\u017eio m\u0117n. 5 d.<\/p>\n