5.5 Hour Hill of Crosses a Sacred Journey
Overview
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Embark on a captivating 5.5-hour journey from Riga to the legendary Hill of Crosses in Lithuania. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and spirituality as you cross borders and witness one of the Baltic region's most remarkable sights.
The Hill of Crosses, adorned with over 100,000 crosses, is a powerful symbol of Lithuanian faith and resilience. Recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance, this sacred site has stood as a testament to Lithuanian identity through centuries of turbulent history.
En route, you'll pass through Jelgava, Latvia's fourth-largest city, catching a glimpse of the impressive Jelgava Palace - the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics.
Experience the profound atmosphere of the Hill of Crosses, enjoy the scenic Baltic countryside, and create lasting memories on this convenient half-day adventure from Riga to Lithuania.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration includes the travel time.
What To Expect
Riga
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your Riga hotel or meeting place. Meet your English-speaking driver/companion and join your fellow travelers in a private comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Jelgava
Enjoy a brief stop in Jelgava, Latvia's fourth-largest city. Admire the magnificent Jelgava Palace, the largest Baroque-style palace in the Baltic states, from the outside.
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5.5 Hour Hill of Crosses a Sacred Journey
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off in Riga
English-speaking driver/companion
Air-conditioned vehicle
Flexibility for bathroom breaks and photo stops as needed
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Lovely Riga