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Šiauliai

City in northern Lithuania.

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Landmark4.7/5

Sundial Square

This Šiauliai square centers on a tall golden Archer whose base is a sundial that tells time on sunny days.

Culture4.7/5

Chaim Frenkel's Villa

Chaim Frenkel's Villa, an architectural gem in Šiauliai, boasts stunning Art Nouveau details and a rich historical backdrop, making it a must-visit for anyone appreciating unique cultural heritage and exquisite design.

Landmark4.3/5

Šiauliai Bus Station

Bus station in Šiauliai with ticket machines and luggage storage.

Shop4.5/5

Saulės Miestas

Large shopping mall in central Šiauliai, with a supermarket, restaurants, shops and services under one roof.

Eat$$$4.1/5

Sushi Express

Sushi Express, located at Vilniaus g. 219, offers a unique blend of traditional and innovative sushi in a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and travelers in Šiauliai.

Cafe$$$4/5

Caif Cafe

Eat$$$4.5/5

Rimanto Buračo IĮ - Kavinė Valgykla

Cafeteria in Šiauliai with a large selection of dishes.

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Uzbek and Ukrainian cuisine "U Olgi"

Eat$$$3/5

Saules pica

Cafe$$$4.3/5

S Baras RESTORANAS

Cafe$$$4.6/5

"Food Festival", JSC

Eat$$$4.3/5

Juonė pastuogė

Eat$$$4.6/5

Picerija pas Karoliną

Pizzeria in Šiauliai serving pizza.

Eat3.3/5

La Crepe blyninė

Cafe5/5

Coffee Inn

Eat5/5

Kavos Draugas Šiauliai

Eat$$$$4.8/5

Avenue Brasserie Restaurant

Stays

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Saulys Hotel

Šaulys in Šiauliai offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and minibar. The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine in a traditional, modern, and romantic ambience. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, and high tea. The hotel features a fitness centre, terrace, and bar. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, hairdresser, and free toiletries. Located in the city centre, Šaulys is a 4-minute drive from Vilnius Airport. Nearby attractions include The Square of the Cock Clock (4-minute walk) and Siauliai Arena (2.9 km).

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Hotel "Šiauliai"

The hotel is situated in the centre of Šiauliai city which is the most convenient place for the guests visiting the town. Moreover, there are railway and bus stations near the hotel as well as the most important cultural institutions and banks. The windows of the hotel overlook the impressive panorama of the city together with the Prisikėlimo (resurrection) square, cathedral of renaissance architecture and the lake Talša. In addition, there is a beautiful fountain with the sculpture entitled The Birds in front of the hotel. The restaurant for 250 people offers a menu with delicious dishes. You are welcomed to enjoy memorable nights in the Martini Club nightclub. Hotel Šiauliai is also equipped with the conference hall which can accommodate up to 150 people. Guests can use the service of the travel agency Delta Interservis, the hairdresser’s, the massage room, a gym, as well as billiard and table-tennis equipment at the Hotel Šiauliai.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Girele

Girele in Šiauliai offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine with vegetarian options. Guests can enjoy continental or à la carte breakfasts featuring juice, pancakes, and cheese. Lunch and dinner are also available. The property features a tennis court, outdoor play area, and picnic spots. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is provided. Nearby attractions include St. Apostles Peter and Paul’s Cathedral (8 km), The Square of the Cock Clock (9 km), and The Photography Museum (9 km). Activities such as fishing, hiking, and cycling are available.

Stay4.3/5

Grafo Zubovo viesbutis-restoranas, Averita

This hotel has a sauna, jacuzzi and massage services, alongside a restaurant. Breakfast is ordered by dish and time slot.

Things To Do
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5/5

Sunrise at the Hill of Crosses - 2 countries in 1 day

Visit one of the most popular sites in Lithuania! Visited by Pope John Paul II, this place has become an important pilgrimage site for Catholics. But please don't be intimidated by the fact that it is a religious site - everyone is welcome to visit this unique site - just as long as you respect the place and crosses that carry different stories with them! You will have a guided tour of the place - hear the story behind it, how it all started! We'll point out some traditional Lithuanian crosses, explain some symbols that can be seen there and give you overall information about the country, culture and its history. After the guided tour you will have free time to explore the place by yourselves - take some beautiful photos and just to take it all in as it really is breathtaking! Going there for the sunrise time will allow you to enjoy the place with no tourists around. And save a lot of time as you will be back in Riga by noon if not earlier!

$142.95

5/5

2 Hours Private Tour to Hill of Crosses from Siauliai

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.

$34.30

5/5

Go on a pilgrimage from Riga - visit Siluva and Hill of Crosses!

Use a chance to visit one more country on your list while visiting Riga! We can stop on the border between Latvia and Lithuania so you can take a photo with signs (optional). At the Hill of Crosses, you will have a chance to purchase a cross (at very reasonable prices) from the local people, to leave on the hill or take with you as souvenirs. Please note that you can also bring a cross which you've made yourself if you'd prefer to do so! At the Hill, we will take you on a guided tour so you get to know some stories and legends that will help you appreciate this place better. After the guided tour, you will have free time to explore the place by yourselves without the guide. After the Hill of Crosses we'll be driving to town Siluva where you'll have a free time to visit the chapel which was built on top of the stone (it is still there in the centre of the chapel) where Blessed Virgin Mary appeared back in 1608! After free time in Siluva, we'll be heading back to Riga.

$182.98

5/5

Guided Walking Tour of Hill of Crosses from Siauliai

$34.30

5/5

9 h

From Vilnius: Private Day Tour to Hill of Crosses & Kleboniskes

This is a private tour for individual travellers, families, group of friends or couples. Enjoy a full day tour with your private guide visiting unique saint place Hill of Crosses. Be your own boss on selected excursion with plenty of time for pictures, stops for coffee and lunch.

$514.63

4.9/5

Private trip - Hill of Crosses / 2 countries in 1 day

Hill of Crosses is a truly unique site which will take your breath away! It is is a site of pilgrimage dating back to 1830ties when people started to place crosses here to pray for their loved ones they've lost in the battles (Lithuanian - Polish commonwealth uprising against Russian Empire). In Soviet times this place served as a peaceful protest action against Soviet regime as they tried to destroy the place many times while locals kept coming back and placing more crosses all the time. The Hill of Crosses was visited by Pope John Paul II back in 1993 and since then this place has become very popular - not only between locals but also tourists from all over the world! Don't be intimidated by the fact that it is a pilgrimage site. Even if you're not religious, please note that everyone is welcome to visit this beautiful sight as long as you respect everyone else visiting it!

$142.95

4.9/5

7 h 30 mins

Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Tour 2 Countries in 1 Day

• Fully organized day tour with all logistics arranged Enjoy a smooth and well-structured experience with transport, guided visits, and a carefully planned itinerary — no need to organize anything yourself. • Guided experience combined with free time to explore At the Hill of Crosses, receive a clear and engaging introduction from your guide, followed by free time to explore the site at your own pace. • More than just a transfer — a complete experience This tour combines transportation, guided insights, and multiple stops, offering a richer and more complete experience than a simple point-to-point trip. • Two destinations in one well-planned journey Visit both the Hill of Crosses and Jelgava, with guided introductions and time to experience each location without feeling rushed. • Local touch to complete the experience Finish the day with a traditional Latvian herbal drink — a small but authentic detail that adds a memorable ending to your journey.

$62.90

4.9/5

8 h

2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle

This is a quick and easy way to visit 2 countries in 1 day and fit in three beautiful and unique visitor sites as you go! Start with a stop at the Bauska Medieval castle where you'll have time to go up in the recently renovated tower. Continue with little Versailles - Rundale palace and its gardens! This is your opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the palace with no queues. Free time to enjoy the palace, and gardens and also to have lunch here, if you wish. And last but not least - visit the unique Hill of Crosses in Lithuania! Now you can tick off another country in your list as there will be a border crossing! We'll organize comfy transportation, good and professional drivers, and printout sheets with information about all of these sites so you can enjoy everything at your own pace. Please know that you can bring a cross to the Hill of Crosses if you wish. There are also locals selling crosses on site. The tour runs if there are at least 3 people booked for the day.

$148.67

4.9/5

5 h 40 mins

5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga

Our journey started on TripAdvisor with Latvia Tours on Tripadvisor by Latvian Gem where we became one of the first companies in Latvia to offer both transportation and tours, corporative events, activities for international visitors. Hill of Crosses - a site with hundreds of thousands of crosses representing faith of people of all over the world. Site once visited by Pope John Paul II keeps welcoming travelers with its stories! It’s a simple and easy ride to the Hill which takes about 1h 55min each way. There will be printouts to read on the way. Additionally there is a virtual tour available at the Hill (works online on your phone)! On the way back you'll have a chance to stop on the border for a photo and drive through the city of Jelgava where you'll see the largest Baroque palace n Baltics! The tour will operate if there are at least 3 people booked in for that day.

$85.77

4.8/5

8 h

Group Day trip to Rundale Palace, Hill of Crosses & Bauska Castle

Explore three remarkable landmarks on this unforgettable day trip from Riga. Start with the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a powerful site filled with thousands of crosses symbolizing faith and hope. Next, visit the stunning Rundale Palace, known as Latvia’s “Little Versailles,” where you’ll explore its grand halls and elegant French gardens. Finally, discover Bauska Castle, a medieval fortress with a Renaissance wing offering fantastic views. It’s a full day that offers something for everyone, whether you're fascinated by royal history, medieval fortresses, or places of faith. Tour Duration: 2 hours at Rundale Palace, 1 hour each at the Hill of Crosses and Bauska Castle. Group Tour Requirement: A minimum of 3 participants is required. If fewer bookings are received, a full refund will be provided, or you can upgrade to a private tour. Enjoy a day rich in history, culture, and unforgettable sights!

$142.95

4.8/5

7 h

Hill of Crosses & Rundale Palace Tour

Take a day trip from Riga to Rundāle Palace and Hill of Crosses while learning about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take you for a fun filled 7 hour road trip through Latvia and Lithuania.

$434.58

4.8/5

11 h

Riga-Vilnius Sightseeing Tour Bus

Take a trip from Riga to Vilnius and on the way learn about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun filled 11 hour road trip through Latvia and Lithuania. Visit the monumental Salaspils Memorial Ensemble to victims of Fascism near Riga to learn about the II World War in the Baltic countries. Be amazed by the Rundāle Palace that is considered the grandest stately home in the Baltics and a true gem of Baroque architecture and of South-Latvian countryside. Once in Lithuania we’ll visit the Hill of Crosses that is a famous pilgrimage destination and a site of resistance against Soviet occupation. Walk the streets of Kaunas, the once capital of Lithuania and a city that is rich with history and culture. See the beautiful riverside and the many lovely churches in the Kaunas Old Town.

$142.95

4.7/5

9 h

Full-Day The Hill of Crosses Tour from Vilnius

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.

$148.67

4.6/5

Private Trip from Vilnius to Riga: Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace, Bauska castl

This is a one-way private trip from Vilnius to Riga, with scenic stops along the way to discover the highlights of Northeastern Lithuania and Latvia. The route includes a visit to the famous Hill of Crosses and a photo stop at the stunning Baroque Rundale Palace in Latvia. This comfortable and flexible journey ends in Riga and is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the landscape and cultural landmarks at their own pace.

$371.68

4.6/5

9 h

Private Day Trip to Anyksciai and The Hill of Crosses from Vilnius

During this private day trip to Anyksciai and the Hill of Crosses, you will discover some of Lithuania's history, learn more about it's traditions, it's beautiful architecture and admire it's landscapes. This full day trip is full of picturesque places: tallest Lithuanian Church, exclusive the Treetops Walking Path and of course the Hill of Crosses.

$263.04

4.5/5

The Hill of Crosses and other pilgrimage sites of western Lithuania

Lithuanians are the last pagans on this continent. Paganism began to disappear in Lithuania at the end of the 14th century when Lithuania’s rulers accepted Christianity. The Baltic tribe Samogitians held on the longest – they only converted in the 15th century. Nowadays you can find Lithuanian sacral places in the pilgrimage routs. A private tour of religious sites with an expert guide will make the most memorable day and you will enjoy the blend of traditional and modern sights.

$446.02

4.2/5

Route of John Paul II: Hill of Crosses, Tytuvenai, Shrine of our Lady of Siluva

Day tour out of Vilnius to see follow Pope John Paul II pilgrimage trip in 1993. Full day tour will head to most sacred sites of Lithuania.

$320.22

4.2/5

Full-Day Tour to the Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace in Latvia from Vilnius

During this full-day private tour, you’ll discover two of the most iconic landmarks in the Baltic region. The journey begins with a visit to the Hill of Crosses in northern Lithuania — a unique and moving site that has become a symbol of hope, faith, and national spirit. Afterwards, you’ll cross into Latvia to explore the stunning Rundāle Palace, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture surrounded by beautifully restored gardens. As you travel between sites, you’ll enjoy a comfortable ride with opportunities to learn more about local history, culture, and everyday life in Lithuania and Latvia. This experience offers a flexible and personal way to see two remarkable destinations in one day.

$365.96

3/5

8 h

Mini Baltic Tour: Riga - Bauska - Rundale - Hill of Crossess - Riga

Mini Baltic Tour includes three stops for sightseeing. The first stop would be at Bauska castle. This castle consists of two parts, the first is old par which is only ruins left. The newest part is residence of the Dukes of Courland. This is a quick stop and shouldn't take more than 30-60 minutes. The next stop is Rundale Palace. It is made from Baroque and Rococo art style. Suggested visit around 2 hours. The last stop would be Hills of Crosses. Very beautiful and unusual place to see- hill with thousands of crosses.

$547.80

10 h

Private Tour Vilnius to Riga via Trakai Hill of Crosses & Rundale

Our tour was made for the travelers to reach Riga visiting the main tourist attractions in Lithuania and Latvia. Tour to Riga is a full day of sightseeing. At the end of the tour we will reach Riga where we drop of our clients. Our knowledgeable guide will be with you all the day until you will reach Riga. Enjoy the day tour with us travelling from Lithuania to Latvia in one day. During the day you will learn history of Lithuania and Latvia, see the picturesque landscape and will learn the new things from our guide. Will see unique medieval "Trakai island castle". Will visit UNESCO world heritage place "Hill of Crosses". The most Beautiful palace in Latvia " Rundale palace". Arrive in Riga at your hotel.