4-Hour Hiking Tour in Pavilniai Regional Park from Vilnius

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover the lush greenery of Pavilniai Regional Park just minutes from Vilnius city center
• 02 See the Vilnia River that gave Vilnius its name and spot the current president's house from a rock exposure
• 03 Cross a wooden suspension bridge and explore old fortress hills, a sundial, an apple orchard, and a 16th-century cannon foundry
• 04 Visit Belmontas Mill, built by a French emigrant, and the nearby waterfalls

Did you know that Vilnius is one of the greenest capitals in Europe? On this tour, we will explore the highlights of Pavilniai Regional Park, just a short bus ride from the city center, with a hike through lush landscapes, historic sites, and scenic viewpoints.

On our hike, we will cross a wooden suspension bridge, climb old fortress hills, pass a sundial, an apple orchard, and a 16th-century cannon foundry, and look for old underground tunnels.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Vilnius

Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Hike Through Pavilniai Regional Park

• Along the way, we will visit a rock exposure from where we will not only see the house of the current president but also the Vilnia River, which gave Vilnius its name.
• On our hike, we will cross a wooden suspension bridge, climb old fortress hills, pass a sundial, an apple orchard, and a 16th-century cannon foundry, and look for old underground tunnels.
• We will also visit Belmontas Mill, which was built by a French emigrant, and the nearby waterfalls.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Native German-speaking or fluent English-speaking tour guide, plus many stories

What's Not Included

• Bus tickets and snacks

What to bring

• Water and snacks, comfortable shoes, and rain gear
• Spare clothes or swimwear for children (there is a possibility to cool off in the river on hot days)
• Spray against mosquitoes and ticks in summer
• Exact change to buy a bus ticket (1 € for adults, 0,50 € for children)

Know before you go

• This tour is 7 km long, but there is also a shorter version of 3 km.
• We will meet at a conveniently located bus stop next to Vilnius Railway Station.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania

Tour start

Belmonto g., Vilnius 01206, Litauen

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.