Vilnius Day Trip To Dzukija national park Including Grutas Park





About the tour
Take a full-day tour from Vilnius to Merkine and nearby attractions. Explore parts of Dzukija National Park, located at the confluence of the Merkys and Neman rivers, and see highlights such as the Pyramid of Merkine, Cepkeliai Marsh, Grutas Park, Liskiava Monastery Ensemble, and Druskininkai.
Included
- Bottled water
- Professional driver/guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets for Grutas park
Participant age
- Travelers 0–99 years
Itinerary
- 1Cesukai
After morning pickup at your accommodation in Vilnius, your guide takes you on the 1.5-hour drive to Merkine. Upon arrival, head to the Three Crosses area, which acts like a gateway to the dome and pyramid. Proceed to see the dome and Pyramid of Merkine, which was built in 2002 by a local man as an act of spiritual inspiration.
30 min - 2Vilniaus g. 3, Merkine
Next, continue to Cepkeliai Marsh, the largest swamp in Lithuania and part of Dzūkija National Park. Explore the marsh on foot with your guide
120 min - 3Gruto K., Druskininku R., Grutas
Grutas Park (Stalin’s World), a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues along with playgrounds and cafes. See statues of Lenin, Marx, Stalin, and other figures, set among the green gardens. Have lunch either in Marcinkonys village or Grutas Park, then go to the Liskiava Monastery Ensemble, an architectural gem from the 18th century. Finally, stop in the spa town of Druskininkai before returning to Vilnius in the evening.
120 minTicket not included
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Specialized infant seats are available
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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