Discover the Enchantment of Verkiai Palace
Explore the historical charm of Verkiai Palace, a stunning neoclassical gem in Vilnius, surrounded by breathtaking parks and rich cultural heritage.
Verkiai Palace, a stunning historical landmark nestled in Vilnius, offers tourists a glimpse into Lithuania's rich heritage. Surrounded by breathtaking parkland, this architectural gem is ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration. Experience the beauty of nature and history combined in this must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Verkiai Palace
- Žaliųjų Ežerų g. 49, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 08406, LT
- +37052102333
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the gardens.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to get the most out of your visit and learn about the palace's history.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and natural surroundings provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Dress comfortably for walking, as the palace is surrounded by expansive parkland.
- Plan your visit during the weekend when the palace has extended hours for a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the Lithuanian Seaside and head towards Vilnius on the A1 highway. After approximately 300 kilometers, take the exit onto the A2 road towards Vilnius. Continue on the A2 for about 10 kilometers. Once you reach Vilnius, follow signs for the city center. Turn left onto Žaliųjų Ežerų g. and continue for about 1 kilometer. Verkiai Palace will be on your right at Žaliųjų Ežerų g. 49. There is parking available near the palace.
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Public Transportation
To reach Verkiai Palace using public transportation, take a bus from the Lithuanian Seaside to Vilnius. The most common route is to take the bus from Klaipėda to Vilnius, which takes around 4-5 hours. Once you arrive at the Vilnius bus station, take bus number 88 towards 'Verkiai'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Verkiai' stop, and from there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Verkiai Palace, located at Žaliųjų Ežerų g. 49. Be sure to check the current bus schedules and ticket prices, which typically range from 10-20 euros for the Klaipėda to Vilnius journey.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber from your location in the Lithuanian Seaside to Verkiai Palace. This option will be more expensive, potentially costing around 200-300 euros due to the distance (approximately 300 kilometers). The trip will take about 3-4 hours, depending on traffic.
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