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Explore the Hill of Crosses, Jelgava, and Jurmala on a day trip from Riga. Discover the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics and stroll along the white-sand beaches of Jurmala.

Highlights

• Marvel at the Hill of Crosses, a unique pilgrimage site in Lithuania
• Explore Jelgava, home to the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics
• Discover Jurmala, a seaside resort town with white-sand beaches
• Enjoy a balanced mix of architecture, history, religion, and nature
• Experience diverse sides of Latvia and Lithuania in one enriching day

Description

Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, one of Europe’s most unique pilgrimage sites. Marvel at the thousands of crosses and learn about the site’s spiritual significance. Next, head to Jelgava, home to the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics. Snap photos and learn about the city’s fascinating, turbulent past. Continue your journey to Jurmala, Latvia’s beloved seaside resort town, famous for its beautiful wooden architecture, lively atmosphere, and white-sand beaches along the Baltic coast. Stroll the promenade, breathe in the fresh sea air, and enjoy the stunning architecture before heading back to Riga. This tour offers a balanced mix of architecture, history, religion, and nature, making it a great alternative to standard Hill of Crosses trips. It’s the perfect way to experience diverse sides of Latvia and Lithuania in one enriching day. On summer trips take opportunity to go for a swim in the sea! In winter time enjoy the crips and clean air as locals also tend to head to Jurmala for a refreshing walk.

Includes

Visit to the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania with a free time there Visit city of Jelgava Enjoy the photo break outside Jelgava Palace Visit to Jurmala seaside resort town Enjoy a drive through tour of Jurmala Enjoy free time on the beach Photography opportunities Enjoy the stories of our local guide/driver

Important Information

• The tour involves traveling to multiple locations, including crossing the border to Lithuania. Brining your passport/EU ID with you is mandatory. Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Feel free to bring your snacks if you don't wish to spend time/money for lunch breaks. Stops on the way for coffee/snacks are possible.

Easy cancellation

Cancella fino a 24 ore prima per ricevere un rimborso completo