Vilnius to Riga Day Trip: The Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle

The Hill of Crosses
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Summary

Starts
Vilnius
Duration
10 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
6 years

Description

Experience a journey filled with wonder and discovery as you set out on an epic adventure from Vilnius to Riga! This full-day tour seamlessly blends convenience and excitement and takes you to three iconic Lithuanian and Latvian landmarks. Get ready to soak up the sights and make memories on this unforgettable adventure between two Baltic gems!

The entire activity lasts around 10 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Vilnius. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16 reviews.

Travel between two Baltic capitals and experience unique cultural heritage sites from Vilnius to Riga. Perfect for history and nature lovers, this Vilnius to Riga day trip offers a seamless blend of convenience and exploration.

Your adventure starts with a visit to the iconic Hill of Crosses, a mesmerizing pilgrimage site adorned with thousands of crosses. After a time of reflection, travel to the breathtaking Rundale Palace Museum in Latvia. Admire its architectural grandeur set amid picturesque gardens. Please note that admission to the Rundale Palace isn’t included. Feel free to purchase your tickets on-site.

Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before venturing to the majestic Bauska Castle. Discover the medieval history of this Latvian castle as you marvel at the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Finally, you’ll arrive in Riga, enjoying the city's charming atmosphere.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Vilnius. The exact address is Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania. The endpoint of the tour is located at Riga, Latvia.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover hidden gems, marvel at stunning architecture, and create lifelong memories on this unforgettable Vilnius to Riga day trip. Book your seat now and enjoy a day filled with discovery, history, and the beauty of the Baltic region!

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Included

Entrance tickets to Bauska Castle
Pick up service at Vilnius centrally located hotel
Drop off service at Riga centrally located hotel
Driver/guide

Destinations

Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius

Map

Attractions

photo of hill of crosses, a unique monument of history and religious folk art, Siauliai, Lithuania, Europe.Hill of Crosses

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
On Monday (not season time) Bauska Castle is closed.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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