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Vilnele River Walking Tour and Uzupis Experience

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Vilnius, Lithuania
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Overview

Join us for a one-of-a-kind adventure as we hike through the crystal-clear waters of Vilnelė River, right in the heart of the city! Experience the unique blend of urban and natural beauty as you explore the charming Užupis art district and feel the incredible power of the water under the safe guidance of our expert guide. This unparalleled river hiking experience is like no other in Europe – immerse yourself in nature while being surrounded by the vibrant cityscape. Book now for an unforgettable journey where city and nature meet!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Waders when water temperatures below 18 C
  • Water shoes and clothing. Participants must provide their own suitable footwear and clothing. Nothing special is needed: sneakers or sandals are fine! Just keep in mind they will get wet.
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paupio gatvė
11341 Vilnius, Lithuania

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End point

Maironio g. 12
01124 Vilnius, Lithuania

We will leave the river, change and share experiance at this point.

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Vilnia River (pass by)

Discover the heart of Vilnius through the winding and picturesque Vilnios River, affectionately known by locals as Vilnelė.This river, which bestowed its name upon the capital, is a beloved spot where poets find inspiration, giggling children chase ducks, and blushing lovers enjoy romantic dates.The river's winding, rocky, and dynamic character makes every visit a unique experience.
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Uzupis

Užupis, district in Vilnius, separated from the Old Town by the Vilnelė River. Once a troubled area in the early 1990s, Užupis has blossomed into a vibrant neighborhood of artists, intellectuals, and entrepreneurs.On April 1, 1997, the residents whimsically declared independence, creating their own republic complete with its own currency, anthem, and constitution, embodying a truly free spirit.Crossing the river of Vilnelė'the best way to enter and discover this bohemian enclave.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bridge of Uzupis

On our way we get under 6 bridges of Vilnelė. The place under the Užupis Bridge inviting to try the Swing of Destiny andgreet the Mermaid of Užupis.Eeach of Vilnelė bridge offering picturesque views and has a stories to tell. .
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Bernardine Gardens

In the heart of Vilnius, at the junction of Gediminas Castle Hill, the Vilnelė River, and the Bernardine Monastery, the Bernardine Gardens offer a cozy and vibrant escape. This small yet richly adorned garden is filled with a diverse array of plants, echoing laughter, and stories.Challenge yourself to find the oldest oak in Vilnius—here's a hint: it has a diameter of 1.5 meters and stands majestically in a corner of the park near a bridge.This ancient oak, like the park itself, has witnessed centuries of history and continues to welcome visitors with open branches.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for children under 10 years of age
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: Will I get seasick on Vilnele River Walking Tour and Uzupis Experience?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Waders when water temperatures below 18 C
  • Experianced guide
  • Water shoes and clothing. Participants must provide their own suitable footwear and clothing. Nothing special is needed: sneakers or sandals are fine! Just keep in mind they will get wet.
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for children under 10 years of age
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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