Guided Walking Tour of Hill of Crosses from Siauliai
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Guided Walking Tour of Hill of Crosses from Siauliai

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1h - 3h
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About this experience

up to 2 hours trip to The Hill of Crosses. Explore the striking Hill of Crosses. More than 200 thousand crosses in one place, on one hill. Tour includes hotel, train station or a bus station pick up and round - trip transport. You name a pick up location in Siauliai. We can guide you how to reach Siauliai. Small groups only.

Available options

2023 season

Hill of Crosses Guided Tour from Siauliai<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Explore the striking Hill of Crosses. More than 200 thousand crosses in one place, on one hill.

What's not included

Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
A maximum of 4 people per booking

About Lithuania

Lithuania, one of the Baltic states, is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the medieval old towns to the serene Baltic beaches, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Vilnius Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore

Trakai Island Castle

A historic castle located on an island in Lake Galvė, known for its unique architecture and rich history.

Historical Half day €8-10

Curonian Spit National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site with unique sand dunes, forests, and coastal landscapes.

Nature Full day Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cepelinai

Potato dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or mushrooms, served with sour cream.

Dinner Can be vegetarian if filled with cheese or mushrooms.

Šaltibarščiai

A cold beetroot soup with dill, cucumber, and boiled eggs, served with sour cream.

Lunch Vegetarian.

Kibinai

Half-moon-shaped pastries filled with meat or cheese, originating from the Karaim community.

Snack Can be vegetarian if filled with cheese.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Aukštaitija National Park Cycling along the Nemunas River Sunbathing in Palanga Spa treatments in Vilnius Visiting museums and galleries Attending traditional festivals Swimming in the Baltic Sea Boat tours on the Curonian Lagoon

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit Lithuania for warm weather and outdoor activities. The days are long, and the countryside is lush and green.

18°C to 24°C 64°F to 75°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Lithuanian
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lithuania is generally safe with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Vilnius International Airport • 7 km from city center
  • Kaunas International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train

Vilnius Railway Station

By bus

Vilnius Bus Station, Kaunas Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable bus network covering the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Yandex.Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Užupis Old Town

Day trips

Hill of Crosses
12 km from Šiauliai • Half day

A unique and moving site with thousands of crosses left by pilgrims and visitors.

Palanga
30 km from Klaipėda • Full day

A popular seaside resort town with beautiful beaches, a botanical garden, and a lively atmosphere.

Festivals

Sea Festival • July Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

  • Visit the Hill of Crosses for a unique and moving experience.
  • Explore the Curonian Spit for stunning natural landscapes and unique sand dunes.
  • Try traditional Lithuanian dishes like cepelinai and šaltibarščiai.
  • Use public transport to get around cities and towns.
  • Book accommodations in advance for peak seasons.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-70
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 4
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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