The Majestic Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral
Discover the stunning Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a deep dive into Lithuania's rich past.
The Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral stands as a symbol of the city’s rich history, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the past. A must-visit for all tourists!
A brief summary to Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral
- Katedros varpinė, a. 2, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01143, LT
- +37060012080
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera! The views from the top are perfect for capturing the beauty of Vilnius.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Lithuanian Seaside, take the A1 highway towards Vilnius. The journey will take approximately 2 hours (about 180 km). Once you reach Vilnius, follow signs for the city center. As you approach the city, take the exit towards the Old Town. Use GPS coordinates (54.6856919, 25.2866395) to guide you to the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, located at Katedros varpinė, a. 2, 01143 Vilnius. There is limited street parking nearby, and parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral using public transport, start by taking a bus or train from the Lithuanian Seaside to Vilnius. Check the local schedules for departure times. Upon arriving at Vilnius Bus or Train Station, you can take bus number 1 or 88 towards the city center. Get off at 'Katedra' stop, which is near the Cathedral. The Bell Tower is a short walk from there. Expect to pay a small fare for the bus or train, which typically ranges from €1 to €5 depending on your starting point.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from your location in the Lithuanian Seaside directly to the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral. This option offers door-to-door service and might be more comfortable, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. The cost will vary, but budget around €100 to €150 for this trip, depending on traffic and exact pickup location.
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