Private Full-Day Tour to Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace&Jelgava

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and timeless beauty of the Baltics on this unforgettable day tour. Begin your journey at Jelgava Palace, the largest Baroque palace in the Baltic states and former residence of the Dukes of Courland. Explore its elegant halls, visit the historic ducal tombs, and enjoy peaceful walks through the surrounding park and river island. Located just a short drive from Riga, the palace offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation.

Continue to Lithuania’s iconic Hill of Crosses, a powerful and moving site where thousands of crosses create a unique landscape filled with stories of faith, hope, and devotion.

The journey concludes at the magnificent Rundale Palace, a Baroque masterpiece renowned for its lavish interiors and beautifully restored gardens. Step into a world of royal splendor and experience the grandeur of a bygone era.

Join us on this journey through time and discover the unique history and beauty of the Baltics.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Rundale Palace: Adult 12 Euros, Youth 8,50 Euros, Children 3.50 Euro (These will be paid on site)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I will wait in your hotel lobby with a name plate at 10.00 AM

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jelgava Palace

    Jelgava Palace is a stunning Baroque landmark and the largest palace of its kind in the Baltic states. Once the grand residence of the Dukes of Courland, it invites visitors to step into centuries of history, elegance, and royal life. Stroll through its spacious halls, visit the historic Duke’s tombs, and enjoy peaceful walks in the surrounding park and river island. Just a short trip from Riga, Jelgava Palace is a perfect destination for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a beautiful and relaxing experience.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Embark on a journey to the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a place of profound significance and breathtaking beauty. As you approach, you'll witness a vast landscape adorned with countless crosses, each representing a unique story, message, or heartfelt wish. Explore this site, and discover the intricate artistry of the crosses, some bearing personal messages and intricate designs. Learn about the history and traditions that have shaped this remarkable place, where faith and devotion have converged for generations. Capture the essence of this pilgrimage as you stand amidst the crosses, feeling the profound sense of peace and connection that permeates the air. A visit to the Hill of Crosses is an unforgettable experience, offering a glimpse into the deep-rooted culture and resilience of the Lithuanian people.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rundale Palace

    Prepare to be dazzled by the opulence of Rundale Palace, one of the most magnificent Baroque palaces in the Baltics. We'll take you through the grand halls, where you'll feel like royalty. Admire the ornate stucco work, the gilded carvings, and the intricate frescoes. Learn about the palace's history and its fascinating ties to the nobility of neighboring countries. Take a stroll through the immaculate gardens, which bloom in vibrant colors all year round.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • the remaining hours will be provided for the traveler time from meeting and pick-up then attractions to attractions and stop for lunch
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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