• Kryziu Kalnas - The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania is a remarkable and sacred location where countless crosses represent faith, hope, and resilience. The guide will explain its historical background and current importance, after which visitors can explore the site on their own and, if they choose, place a cross on the hill. Nearby, the Domus Mariae Monastery provides a serene place for reflection, with its chapel open to visitors.
• Kalviai - Upon crossing the Latvia-Lithuania border, travelers will have the chance to stop and capture photos.
• St. Simeon’s and St. Anna’s Orthodox Cathedral - The St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Cathedral in Jelgava, constructed in the 19th century, stands as a stunning example of Orthodox architecture and a significant spiritual site. The guide will conduct a tour and share the intriguing history and destiny of this cathedral.
• Pedestrian Bridge Mitava - Jelgava Promenade is a charming waterfront area along the Lielupe River, featuring scenic views, walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere. The guide will highlight one of Jelgava’s most picturesque locations—the Mītava Bridge and Promenade—allowing travelers to enjoy the allure of this quaint city.
• Jelgava Palace - Jelgava Palace, the largest Baroque-style palace in the Baltic states, was crafted by the esteemed architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli and served as the residence of the Dukes of Courland. During the tour, the guide will acquaint visitors with the palace’s origins, its rich history, and its role in contemporary times.

• On-board WiFi
• Bottled water
• Treats
• English speaking driver/guide
• Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan

• Gratuities

Set off on an adventure from Riga to the Hill of Crosses. Throughout the journey, the guide will provide fascinating insights into local landmarks, history, and regional life.

Halfway through, there will be a break where travelers can enjoy coffee, tea, or snacks. Before arriving at the destination, there will be a stop at the Latvia-Lithuania border for a photo opportunity.

Upon reaching the Hill of Crosses, the guide will delve into its rich history and significance, followed by some free time for exploration.

On the return trip, there will be a visit to Jelgava, a delightful city with remarkable landmarks:

• St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Cathedral – A stunning 19th-century church.
• Jelgava Promenade & Mītava Bridge – A picturesque riverside location.
• Jelgava Palace – The largest Baroque palace in the Baltics.

Moreover, during this tour, travelers will have the chance to enjoy lunch at a fantastic local venue offering a selection of traditional Latvian and modern cuisine.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Coffee stops and detours can be arranged with driver

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