Trakai Island Castle

About

A fairytale castle on an island in a lake, truly magical.

Why go

• Feels like game of thrones
• One of the most magical places in the baltics
• Fairytale escape

Must try

• Try kibinai, a traditional karaite dish
• Kayak around the fairytale trakai island castle
• Explore the medieval fortress
• Walk through medieval halls
• Explore the trakai history museum

Pro tips

• Easy & cheap train from vilnius
• Take a 30-minute trip from vilnius
• Accessible by a 30-minute bus
• Rent a paddleboat
• Walk across a bridge

Good to know

• Closed in winter

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (29746 reviews)

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