
Hill of Crosses, Rundāle Palace & Bauska Castle Day Trip
- 8 Stunden
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This tour of the Hill of Crosses in Riga is a must if you find yourself in Latvia's capital city. Discover this incredible pilgrimage site and the stunning Rund?le Palace.
Description
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the scheduled time in front of the main entrance to the Riga Cathedral. We'll depart from Riga and make our way to the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, stopping for photos at the border. Our guide will provide insights into the history and significance of this site adorned with thousands of crosses representing prayers and resilience.
We will explore the myths and legends that surround the hill and its enduring importance to local communities and international visitors. After our visit, we'll return to Latvia to examine the Rund?le Palace, with guided access to its opulent interior, including the State Rooms, Golden Salon, Grand Gallery, and the Duke's private rooms.
You'll have free time for lunch at a nearby restaurant before visiting Bauska Castle. There, we'll ascend a newly renovated tower for panoramic views and explore the castle's history as a former bastion.
After 8 hours together, we'll conclude the tour at the starting point in Riga.
Preise
Inklusive
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by air–conditioned van or car
- Wifi onboard
- Admission tickets
Nicht inklusive
- Food and drinks