Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour

Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour - 2 countries in 1 day

By Allure Tours Riga

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Overview

During this day trip you will visit Latvia's neighbouring country – Lithuania and one of its most popular sightseeing places, the Hill of Crosses.
We aim to make this normally rather costly half-a-day tour from Riga affordable to most travellers, therefore we have set a minimum amount of participants – 5 people.
So join the tour, meet other people and have an unforgettable day off the Riga.

Activity location

Kryziu Kalnas
- 81439, Jurgaiciai, Lithuania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Latviešu strēlnieku laukums 3
- 3 Latviešu strēlnieku laukums
- 1050, Rīga, Lithuania

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What's included, what's not

Private transportation
Driver/guide speaking several languages
Minivan or bus
Live comments on board
Gratuities

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Eleja (Pass by)

Optional photo stop at Latvia-Lithuania border.

Kryziu Kalnas

1h
Admission ticket included

1 hour free time to explore the Hill of Crosses before returning to Riga. For you comfort printed informative materials about the place are prepared. Those who will, are welcome to leave a cross at Hill of Crosses. You can purchase them on site.

St. Simeon’s and St. Anna’s Orthodox Cathedral

After Hill of Crosses the group is heading back to Riga, Latvia admire views of the city of Jelgava, and take a brief tour at St. Simeon and St. Ann Orthodox Cathedral, a striking example of Byzantine architecture. This historic cathedral, known for its stunning blue and white façade, was built in the early 20th century and serves as an important place of worship for the Orthodox community in the region. The interior features beautiful iconography and intricate wooden craftsmanship, providing insight into the spiritual heritage of the area.

Jelgava St. Trinity Church Tower

Photo stop, Guided tour

Driksas Promenāde

Walk by the Driksas promenāde, the most scenic walk in Jelgava city, the capital of Zemgale region towards the lunch in a restaurant '' Pilsetas Elpa''.

Pilsētas Elpa

1h
Admission ticket not included

Lunch in one the best restaurant in Jelgava city!

Location

Activity location

Kryziu Kalnas
- 81439, Jurgaiciai, Lithuania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Latviešu strēlnieku laukums 3
- 3 Latviešu strēlnieku laukums
- 1050, Rīga, Lithuania

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