Group Tour to the Hill of Crosses & Enchanting Jelgava
ID: GYG781249-1252697
Category:
Country: Latvia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore two countries in one day: Visit Lithuania’s captivating Hill of Crosses, adorned with thousands of crosses, and immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Jelgava, all from Riga.
Join a day tour from Riga to the Hill of Crosses, located 12 km north of Siauliai. This sacred site is a treasure of Lithuanian cross-making art, rich in peace and spirituality.
After crossing the Latvia-Lithuania border, you'll have a chance for a photo stop.
At the Hill of Crosses, your guide will share its fascinating history. On the return journey, consider a stop in Jelgava to compare life in a small town with the capital.
You'll also enjoy recommendations for excellent local cuisine along the way.
Highlights
- A Sea of Crosses
- Two-Country Adventure
- Riga to Jelgava: A Journey Through History
- Discover Lithuania's Iconic Landmark
- Full-Day Cultural Experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please meet the driver/guide in front of the main entrance of Riga Cathedral (Rīgas Doms).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
