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From Riga: Hill of Crosses, Bauska & Rundale Full-Day Tour
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From Riga: Hill of Crosses, Bauska & Rundale Full-Day Tour

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$559 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Explore the Sacred Hill of Crosses
  • Unforgettable Faith and Heritage Journey
  • Step into Medieval History at Bauska Castle
  • Witness a magnificent Baroque gem of the Baltics
  • Immaculate Gardens and Exquisite Frescoes

Activity location

    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia

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From Riga: Hill of Crosses, Bauska & Rundale Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$558.96 x 1 TravellerAU$558.96

Total
Price is AU$558.96
Until Mon, 23 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included Expert guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Tailor-made tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry tickets to both castles

What you can expect

Step into a captivating journey through the heart of the Baltics, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable experience. Our unique day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich tapestry of this region, offering a blend of faith, opulence, and medieval tales that will leave you awestruck.

Itinerary:

  1. The Hill of Crosses - A Testament of Faith and Devotion
    Our adventure commences at the awe-inspiring Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a place where the landscape itself tells stories of unwavering faith and profound devotion. As you stand amidst countless crosses of all sizes and designs, each representing a heartfelt prayer or wish, you'll be moved by the spiritual energy that envelops this sacred site. The history and significance of the Hill of Crosses will unfold before you, providing a deep understanding of the enduring faith that has drawn pilgrims here for centuries.

During the tour, you'll have the flexibility to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, either before or after exploring the enchanting Rundale Palace. If you choose to skip lunch, don't worry; we'll still have plenty of time to include an additional visit to Bauska Castle on our return journey to Riga.

  1. Rundale Palace - A Journey into Extravagance
    Next, we'll transport you to Rundale Palace, a Baroque masterpiece that embodies opulence and grandeur. Step into a bygone era as you explore the palace's ornate halls adorned with stucco work, gilded carvings, and intricate frescoes. You'll feel like royalty as you traverse the opulent chambers, marvelling at the exquisite craftsmanship that surrounds you. The palace's immaculate gardens, resplendent with vibrant blooms, provide a serene escape, inviting you to take leisurely strolls and relish the regal atmosphere.

  2. Bauska Castle - Where Medieval Tales Come to Life
    Our journey through time continues as we arrive at Bauska Castle, a medieval stronghold that resonates with the echoes of knights, duchesses, and historic intrigue. Explore the castle's towers, walk the same halls as nobility once did, and let your imagination wander amidst the ancient walls. The stories of medieval life and feudal lords will unfold, offering a vivid glimpse into the past. The lush park surrounding the castle, adorned with exotic plants and trees from around the world, provides a tranquil setting to reflect on the historical richness of this remarkable site.

Conclusion:
As our day tour draws to a close, you'll find yourself not only enriched with the history and culture of the Baltics but also with a sense of awe for the beauty that defines this region. Our journey ends with your return back, leaving you perfectly situated to explore more of the charming surroundings or simply bask in the memories of a day filled with faith, opulence, and medieval tales. Join us on this unique adventure, where the past comes alive, and the present is enriched with the treasures of the Baltics.

Location

Activity location

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    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia