The Cold War Museum Day Tour

Culture and History tour in Plateliai

Tour Price : €280 Duration : 1 day Languages: Lithuanian, English, Russian, German, French

The Cold War Museum

This season I invite You to exciting tour to former secret location an extraordinal museum – The Cold War Museum. It is located in the former Soviet Union`s complex of ballistic missile silo launch in Zemaitija National Park. Since 1963 up to 1978, there had been deployed four medium – range ballistic missiles. These missiles, together with the nearby terrestrial platforms of analogue missile launching, had created a common Soviet nuclear armament group in Lithuania, which was able to destroy all the Europe.

Today, this secret object is open to the visitors. Former missile and the internal apparatus control facility are equipped with a historical exposition telling about the five decades of the Cold War- one of the most famous and most dangerous military conflicts in human history.

After tour inside the museum we make en route stop at Šiauliai –The Hill of Crosses.

The Hill of Crosses is the monument of history and architecture, it is a unique ensemble of folk art. It attracts people, all believing in their calmness, spirituality, authentic and sacral being.

Itinerary :

9:00 am.departure from Vilnius

11:30 arrival in Plokščiai (Cold War Museum)

13:00 departure to Šiauliai-Hill of Crosses

14:00 Lunch in Šiauliai

18:30 Arrival in Vilnius

Times are flexible and optional and may vary regarding on departure time and unexpected reasons(traffic jam ,accident or etc)

Guide services in museum and tickets are included in the cost

Lunch is paid additionally and not included in the cost

THE TOUR MUST BE BOOKED 1-2 DAYS IN ADVANCE!!!!!

Price: 1-4 persons -280 eur (OPEL ZAFIRA MPV 2015)

5-6 persons -550eur(MB VITO with driver)

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