Pažaislis Camaldolese Monastery Free Tour in Kaunas

5.0(3)1h 30minFree · tip-basedRun by Arianda

Step into Europe’s finest Baroque masterpiece on this immersive Pažaislis Monastery tour. Uncover deep history, breathtaking architecture, and sacred art as a local expert breathes life into Lithuania's most stunning hidden gem.

I invite you to an unforgettable tour of the Pažaislis Camaldolese Monastery and Church. Together, we will uncover the secrets and beauty of Baroque art and history.

This unique site is not only home to beautiful works of art but also to fascinating stories about the lives of the Camaldolese monks. During the tour, you will discover the history of the monastery and church, the lifestyle of the Camaldolese monks and their quiet devotion, as well as the unique Baroque decorations created by Italian artists in the 17th century.

We will also explore Zygmunt Krzysztof Pac’s important contribution to the monastery's construction and learn how his vision helped shape this extraordinary place.

This tour offers a deeper understanding of art, history, and spirituality in one of Lithuania’s most remarkable cultural landmarks.

Meeting point

Pazaislio vienuolynas, T. Masiulio gatvė, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, Lithuania

Before you go

Length: About 1h 30min
Languages: English
Usual start times: 11:00, 12:00 (Kaunas time)
Coming up: 5 departures in 3 months, 1 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 1h 30min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Pazaislio vienuolynas, T. Masiulio gatvė, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, Lithuania. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

5 departures are listed in the next three months, 1 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 11:00 and 12:00. Times are local to Kaunas.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.