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The Hill of Crosses (LT) the easiest way from Riga
(1) Reviews
Lithuania
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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To visit one of the most favorite and mystical tourism places of Lithuania and unique also for Europe. Hundreds of thousands of crosses and rosaries have been and continue to be carried by people in faith. But this is not just a place for pilgrims, everyone is welcome here. On the way back, you will have the opportunity to see landlords houses and palaces of the 18-19 centuries. And feel the charm and serenity of small towns. Let's enjoy this opportunity!
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Hill of Crosses
From Riga there are two hours drive to Hill of Crosses what is a special place with hundred thousands of crosses and rosaries made from the wood, iron, clay or plastic —placed here for nearly two centuries—have found a home on the growing mound of religious fervor. For piligrims this is saint place what after an apparition of the Virgin Mary became the holy. For tourists interesting, mystic because because not seen anywhere else.
3 hours
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Jelgava
On the way back will see historical buildings Academia Petrina and Jelgava Palace. The project of the palace was made by famous architect Francesko Bartolomeo Rastrelli (18th century). Jelgava Palace was an official residence of France's King Louis XVIII as well.
The Hill of Crosses (LT) the easiest way from Riga
(1) Reviews
Lithuania
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To visit one of the most favorite and mystical tourism places of Lithuania and unique also for Europe. Hundreds of thousands of crosses and rosaries have been and continue to be carried by people in faith. But this is not just a place for pilgrims, everyone is welcome here. On the way back, you will have the opportunity to see landlords houses and palaces of the 18-19 centuries. And feel the charm and serenity of small towns. Let's enjoy this opportunity!
