Private Tour to The Hill of Crosses near Siauliai
Provided by Viator
7 hours approx.
Departs: Vilnius, Lithuania
from
USD$71.47
Description
Siauliai is the fourth largest city of Lithuania. By the 15th century Siauliai was a relatively large town. Today there are 150.000 inhabitants.Visit the Hill of Crosses near Siauliai, where the Pope John Paul II held the most highly attended mass in the country during his visit to Lithuania in 1993. The hill is an old mound from the days of the crusaders that has sprouted thousands of crosses in every imaginable size and form.
This has always been as is now a place of pilgrimage. Today a veritable sea of crosses - hundreds of thousands of them - serves as a monument to Lithuanians' attachment to their religion.
Additional information
Inclusions
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
The Hill of Crosses, Lithuania
Schedule details
Departure point
Your chosen Vilnius City Hotel
Departure time
10:00am
Return details
Tour concludes at original point of departure
7 hours approx.
Departs: Vilnius, Lithuania
from
USD$71.47








