Crosses Rundale

This is a quick and easy way to visit 2 countries in 1 day and fit in three beautiful and unique visitor sites as you go! Start with a stop at the Bauska Medieval castle where you'll have time to go up in the recently renovated tower. Continue with little Versailles – Rundale palace and its gardens! This is your opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the palace with no queues. Free time to enjoy the palace, and gardens and also to have lunch here, if you wish. And last but not least – visit the unique Hill of Crosses in Lithuania! Now you can tick off another country in your list as there will be a border crossing! We'll organize comfy transportation, good and professional drivers, and printout sheets with information about all of these sites so you can enjoy everything at your own pace. Please know that you can bring a cross to the Hill of Crosses if you wish. There are also locals selling crosses on site. The tour runs if there are at least 3 people booked for the day.

Save time and money traveling from Vilnius to Riga!! Guaranteed departure Travel from Vilnius to Riga with ease and explore the world famous attractions under your own steam. This Baltic road trip will take you to the small, grey Jurgaiciai (Domantai) hillock, located in the North of Lithuania, which houses the thousands of crosses of every shape and size and has became the symbol of hope and persistence. The Rundale Palace, built in the eighteenth century as a summer residence of the Duke of Courland, will be another break of the Vilnius – Riga bus trip. This bright Baroque style building, surrounded by the extensive and splendid garden, is often referred to as the Versailles of Latvia and is a well worth visiting. Before reaching your destination you’ll make a stopover at the Bauska Castle complex, consisting of the ruins of an earlier castle and a newer palace.

Save time and money, traveling from Riga to Vilnius!!! (Guaranteed departure) Spend a day of remembrance exploring spectacular sights on the way from Riga to Vilnius. See the fabulous Bauska Castle complex, situated on the narrow peninsula and surrounded by two rivers, admire the Baroque pearl in Latvian rural lanscape the Rundale Palace and immerse yourself into one of the most sacred and spiritual place in Lithuania, the Hill of Crosses. The trip includes comfortable transportation among the stops and the guide book or Live guide, allowing you to delve into well-known landmarks at your own pace.

Explore three remarkable landmarks on this unforgettable day trip from Riga. Start with the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a powerful site filled with thousands of crosses symbolizing faith and hope. Next, visit the stunning Rundale Palace, known as Latvia’s “Little Versailles,” where you’ll explore its grand halls and elegant French gardens. Finally, discover Bauska Castle, a medieval fortress with a Renaissance wing offering fantastic views. It’s a full day that offers something for everyone, whether you're fascinated by royal history, medieval fortresses, or places of faith. Tour Duration: 2 hours at Rundale Palace, 1 hour each at the Hill of Crosses and Bauska Castle. Group Tour Requirement: A minimum of 3 participants is required. If fewer bookings are received, a full refund will be provided, or you can upgrade to a private tour. Enjoy a day rich in history, culture, and unforgettable sights!

Upon arrival at the enchanting Hill of Crosses, our expert guide will lead you through its rich history, immersing you in an atmosphere where gratitude, wishes, dreams, and hopes converge – akin to the sacred ambiance of Jerusalem's Western Wall. Next, travelers will enjoy a guided tour of Rundale Palace, a pinnacle of Baroque architecture in Latvia. Here, visitors can explore the palace's opulent interiors and expansive gardens while immersing themselves in its grandeur and beauty. Along the way, we'll make a brief stop at the Latvian and Lithuanian border for a memorable photo opportunity. Continuing our adventure, we'll uncover the allure of Bauska Castle. Ascend the newly renovated tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Throughout the tour, indulge in delectable local cuisine at handpicked dining spots, ensuring a truly unforgettable culinary experience. Join us for a journey through Latvia's rich heritage and cultural treasures.

During this full-day tour you will see the Northeastern sites of Lithuania including the Hill of the Crosses and the amazing Baroque Rundale Palace in Latvia. Your private guide will drive you to the sites and give you a full explanation on your way about the history and daily life in Lithuania and Latvia.You can stay afterwards in Riga or come back to Vilnius.

Immerse yourself in the captivating tapestry of the Baltics with our unique day tour. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, where the landscape is adorned with countless crosses bearing tales of faith and devotion. Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the opulence of Rundale Palace, an architectural marvel that will transport you to a bygone era of grandeur and extravagance. Explore its ornate halls and stroll through its vibrant gardens, feeling like royalty for a day. As the tour continues, travel back in time to Bauska Castle, where the stories of knights and duchesses come to life within its ancient walls. Each stop on this adventure offers a glimpse into the rich history and profound beauty of the Baltics, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Join us on this unique journey through time and culture. Join us on this journey through time and discover the unique history and beauty of the Baltics.

The best choice, who wants to save the time, money and have wonderful journey – day tour from Vilnius to Riga. Tour starts from your hotel in Vilnius, then visiting one of the most popular place in Lithuania – The Hill of Crosses. The trip is continued in Latvia, where magnificent Rundale Palace and authentic medieval Bauska Castle are seen. Tour is finished at centrally located Riga's hotel.

During this full-day tour you will be able to see Northeastern sites of Lithuania: Hill of the Crosses and amazing Baroque Rundale palace in Latvia. Your private licensed guide will drive you to the sites and give you an explanation on the way about the history and daily life in Lithuania and Latvia.

One of the best choice for those who want to save time, money and have full of impressions sightseeing tour – excursion from Riga to Vilnius. Highlights of the tour are Rundale palace, Bauska Castle and The Hill of Crosses.

RUNDALE PALACE Arriving at Rundale Palace is a true “wow” moment as you may not expect to see such an 18th century gem in the Latvian countryside! Most of the interior decorations were created between 1765 and 1768 when a sculptor from Berlin Johann Michael Graff, and Italian painters from St. Petersburg Francesco Martini and Carlo Zucchi worked at the palace. BAUSKA CASTLE Bauska Castle is the only castle in Latvia illustrating the expressions of renaissance and mannerism architecture and decorative arts in the Duchy of Courland HILL OF CROSSES(LT) Myth surrounds this unusual site of pilgrimage with no confirmed version of its story. For years, even centuries, visitors have placed crosses here, each for their own reason. The hill has been reborn numerous times after attempts to destroy it under Soviet rule. Individually tailored and privately organized tour.

If you are traveling from Riga to Klaipeda you can turn the trip into a sightseeing excursion on this tour that takes you directly from Riga to Klaipeda hotel, stopping at such attractions as Rundale Palace and the Hill of Crosses along the way. Combine travel from Riga to Klaipeda with a sightseeing excursion. The tour is customizable, if you don't wan to go to some attraction, we can skip it.

Travel between Klaipeda and Riga with ease and see the best of both cities on this full-day transfer tour. Depart from Klaipeda and travel to Cold War Museum In Plateliai, then The Hill of Crosses. Afterward, continue on to Rundale Palace and Bauske Castle. Your tour concludes at your Riga accommodation. The tour is customizable, if you don't wan to go to some attraction, we can skip it.

A captivating private tour from Riga to the iconic Hill of Crosses and the most famous palace in the Baltics – Rundāle. This journey blends rich cultural insights, and moments of introspection, making it an unforgettable experience. The tour is perfect for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of both Latvia and Lithuania while visiting two of the true must-see sights in the region. The tour goes in depth on the complex history of the region, religion and current events that have shaped the identities of the two countries.

Take a day trip from Riga to Rundāle Palace and Hill of Crosses while learning about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take you for a fun filled 7 hour road trip through Latvia and Lithuania.

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Baltic region, where history and culture come alive with every turn. Guided by an experienced tour driver, adventure seekers will explore the spiritual significance of Lithuania's Hill of Crosses, where thousands of crosses create a striking symbol of faith and resilience. In Latvia, delve into the opulent grandeur of Rundale Palace, often called the "Baltic Versailles," and walk in the footsteps of nobility through its lavish halls and beautiful gardens. For those drawn to history's untold stories, uncover the medieval mysteries of the Bauska Castle ruins, a majestic fortress perched between two rivers. It's a great tour for adventure seekers.

Explore the most exlusive places in Lithuania and Latvia on this two days trip. Start your trip from Vilnius, explore the Baltic Sea coastline on the UNESCO listed Curonian Spit National Park in Lithuania. Be fascinated by the only one of such kind in Europe the Cold War Museum, and the Hill of Crosses, – authentic monument of Lithuanian folk art. Be impressed by the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo architecture in Latvia – The Rundale palace and Bauska Castle before heading back to Riga.

Our tour was made for the travelers to reach Riga visiting the main tourist attractions in Lithuania and Latvia. Tour to Riga is a full day of sightseeing. At the end of the tour we will reach Riga where we drop of our clients. Our knowledgeable guide will be with you all the day until you will reach Riga. Enjoy the day tour with us travelling from Lithuania to Latvia in one day. During the day you will learn history of Lithuania and Latvia, see the picturesque landscape and will learn the new things from our guide. Will see unique medieval "Trakai island castle". Will visit UNESCO world heritage place "Hill of Crosses". The most Beautiful palace in Latvia " Rundale palace". Arrive in Riga at your hotel.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Riga as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Latvia. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Bauska Castle, marvel at the grandeur of Rundale Palace Museum, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Kryziu Kalnas and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

History comes alive with this full-day trip to Hill of Crosses in Lithuania and famous Latvian castle and palace. Just two hour drive from Riga. You'll be able to visit such landmarks as Hill of Crosses, Rundale palace and Bauska castle. Our driver will advice best local restaurants for lunch if you will require. Please note that this daytrip does not include licensed guide service. Our English speaking driver will give basic info, answer your questions, lead to the ticket offices and will advise best local restaurants for lunch. If licensed guide is requested it can be arranged at an additional cost at the sights that we will be visiting, please inform us in advance if such service is needed so we can book it for you. Please keep in mind or check sites you desire to visit as during the Winter month some sites do not operate every day of the week. Our drivers will advice alternative sites to fill up your day if any of the sites are closed.