About Bell Tower of St. John's Church

If you are looking to admire the town of Vilnius, then the Bell Tower of St. John's Church happens to be the ideal place to do just that! The wonderful Bell Tower of St John's Church calls forth all the people in and around Lithuania to admire the panorama of the Vilnius city through the brilliant structure. The Bell Tower is open from April 20th to September. It is the tallest building in the Old Town of Vilnius. Built about 400 years ago, the tower was designed in a Baroque style. A special viewing platform has been installed on top of the Bell Tower so that people are able to catch some amazing glimpses of the city of Vilnius from this towering building of 60 meters. The tower boasts of authentic wooden stairs that help lead the guest to the observation area. The tower also houses Foucault's Pendulum that demonstrates the effect of rotation of the Earth and it is something that most visitors are fascinated by, 

Must See

  • Admire the panorama of the Vilnius city from the tower
  • Tallest building in the Old Town of Vilnius
  • Authentic wooden stairs

 

How to reach

Can be reached via Antakalnio in 13 minutes by cab or car. This is usually the fastest route to the destination.

Distance: 4.1 km

cab fare: 5 Euros

Tips

  • Be careful when climbing the stairs to the tower
  • When on the viewing platform, be careful not to lean over the banisters too much
  • Do not make unnecessary noise
  • Respect the sanctity of the place
  • Do not indulge in photography/videography unless permitted
  • Wheelchair access is available

Visit Time

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Monday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

 

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Waiting Time

None

 

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

30 minutes

 

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Weather

Mist 1.35°C

 

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