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Explore two countries in one day: Visit Lithuania’s captivating Hill of Crosses, adorned with thousands of crosses, and immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Jelgava, all from Riga.

Highlights

• A Sea of Crosses
• Two-Country Adventure
• Riga to Jelgava: A Journey Through History
• Discover Lithuania's Iconic Landmark
• Full-Day Cultural Experience

Description

Join a day tour from Riga to the Hill of Crosses, located 12 km north of Siauliai. This sacred site is a treasure of Lithuanian cross-making art, rich in peace and spirituality. After crossing the Latvia-Lithuania border, you'll have a chance for a photo stop. At the Hill of Crosses, your guide will share its fascinating history. On the return journey, consider a stop in Jelgava to compare life in a small town with the capital. You'll also enjoy recommendations for excellent local cuisine along the way.

Includes

Transport by air-conditioned minivan or van English-speaking driver/guide Bottled water WiFi on board

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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