Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius

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About this activity

Discover The Hill of Crosses, Lithuania's most impressive and inspiring religious sights, on this day tour from Vilnius. This unique historical architectural monument attracts many people due to its peace, spirituality, authenticity and sacred nature. More than 250 thousand crosses every size and design stand on Jurgaiciai mound near Siauliai and became a symbol of Lithuania's Catholic faith and national identity. Another sightseeing point is the park, which was established to remember the resistance war against Soviet regime ad which you will be seeing first.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Discover Lithuania

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Centrally located Vilnius Hotel / apartments pickup
Included: Pick up service from the hotel (only private tour option)
Included: Local and knowledgeable guide
Included: Transportation to/from attraction

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Discover Lithuania

2 hours

Pick up from Vilnius hotels, apartments. Drive to Ukmerge district.
Stop 2

one hour

Stopping at the park established to remember those who fought against the Soviet regime. There are seen crosses dedicated to the partisans, to the most important dates of Lithuanian history and to famous individuals, such as Pope John Paul II and US President Ronald Reagan.
Kryziu Kalnas

3 hours

About an hour is reserved to explore The Hill of Crosses. Learning about the cross-making art, the meaning of the crosses to Lithuanians.
Town Hall (Rotuse)

3 hours

Stop at the local restaurant before heading back to Vilnius.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

The bus station in front of the Bell tower (Cathedral Square)
Pick up from Vilnius centrally located hotel, hostel, apartments

End point

The bus station in front of the Bell tower (Cathedral Square)
Pick up from Vilnius centrally located hotel, hostel, apartments

Pickup points

Dom Kultury Polskiej
Corner Hotel
Milzinu Paunksme
Flamingo Rooms
eLoftHOTEL
Hotel Pacai
Egas Motel
Algirdas City Hotels
City Park Hotel
Neringa Hotel
Stikliai Hotel
Sanvita Hotel

and 63 more pickup points

Hotels, hostels, apartments located in central Vilnius

Using your ticket

The pick up time is prior to the departure time. Accurate time you will receive by email 1 day before the tour starts. Otherwise contact us at [email protected] or phone (whatsApp) +37064019029

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
On the group tour the minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
The group tour starts and ends at the Cathedral Square
Private tours are available every day

Options

Private (guaranteed departure)

A guaranteed departure tour: Private tour to the Hill of Crosses

Pickup included
Group tour

Small shared group

Starting point:

City Tour Bus-Stop, Šventaragio g. 1, 01103 Vilnius, Lithuania