Private trip! Hill of Crosses, Jelgava and Jurmala from Riga
Siauliai County, Latvia
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
- Visit the Hill of Crosses, a renowned pilgrimage site in Lithuania
- Explore Jelgava, featuring the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics
- Discover Jurmala, a Latvian seaside resort town with white-sand beaches
- Experience a blend of architecture, history, religion, and nature
- See diverse aspects of Latvia and Lithuania in one day
Description
This small group tour takes you from Riga to the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a site known for its thousands of crosses and spiritual significance.
Next, visit Jelgava to see the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics and learn about the city’s rich history.
Continue to Jurmala, a coastal resort town in Latvia, famous for its wooden architecture and white-sand beaches. Enjoy a walk along the promenade and free time on the beach before returning to Riga.
The tour offers a well-rounded experience combining architecture, history, religion, and nature. Summer trips allow for swimming in the sea, while winter visits provide fresh air and peaceful walks in Jurmala.
The group is limited to a maximum of 8 people. The tour confirms once at least 3 participants have booked.
Includes
- Visit to the Hill of Crosses with free time to explore
- Tour of Jelgava with a photo stop outside Jelgava Palace
- Visit and drive-through of Jurmala seaside resort town
- Free time on the beach
- Photography opportunities
- Local guide/driver sharing insights and stories
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The tour crosses the border into Lithuania; a passport or EU ID is required
- Dress appropriately for the weather
- You may bring snacks if you prefer not to stop for lunch
- Coffee and snack stops are possible along the route
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
