During the tour „The Life of Tiškevičiai from Užutrakis“ You will hear about the life of the owners of Užutrakis Manor Jadvyga and Juozapas Tiškevičiai.
The owners invited Édouard François André, one of the best landscape architects of that time, who created a water reflection park on the peninsula between Galvė and Skaitis lakes with a wonderful panorama of the romantic ruins of Trakai Castle. Then we will travel through English and French style parks, get acquainted with the principles of their creation.
During the tour, at the request of the tourists, we visit the newly opened Cognitive Centre of Historical Parks, where we interactively are able to touch Édouard François André created parks in Lithuania and the World, as well as the history and legends of the Trakai region. After that, we will visit the Užutrakis manor house, where the French interiors of Louis XVI style are currently being restored.
The palace hosts a variety of inbound exhibitions every year, which we will also visit during the tour.
Language: Lithuanian.
Duration: about 2 hours.
Tours are conducted for groups from 10 to 25 people, larger groups are accepted and in this case are usually led by 2 guides.
For guests over 7 years old.
Tickets: Price to be agreed separately.
Price: 12 euro for an adult, 10 euro for a pensioner or children.
Prices for groups from 10 people.
Brief information about the guide: I am Antanas, working as a guide from the Trakai, city of dukes. I have been interested in various stories and legends since I was a child. Now I tell all these stories for my tourists.
