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15 Best Hill of Crosses Tours

The cross-border days from Riga: Lithuania’s Hill of Crosses, a hundred thousand crosses planted in defiance and faith, with Jelgava’s palace gems on the route. The Soviets bulldozed the hill three times; the crosses returned each time, multiplied.

1.From Riga: Hill of Crosses and Jelgava Gems Tour

Discover the Hill of Crosses from Riga on a 5.5-hour tour with scenic drives, guided insights, and visits to Jelgava's Orthodox Cathedral, blending spirituality and regional charm.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Tomass was super friendly and flexible. He gave us lots of valuable information about Latvia and Lithuania in the tour. Hope to meet him in summer. Thank you Tomaas.”

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2.From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Highlights

Discover the spiritual Hill of Crosses in Lithuania and explore Jelgava’s elegant baroque architecture on this full-day guided tour from Riga for just $46.

★ 4.9

“Erkend, our guide, was great! very interesting information, humor, safety. Except for the microphone and headsets that were not working, everything was perfect. The Hill of Crosses is really worth a visit. The Jelgava-part a little less. For me personaly we could have returned straight…”

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3.2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle

Explore Latvia and Lithuania on this full-day tour visiting Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace, and the Hill of Crosses. Comfortable, flexible, and packed with authentic sights.

★ 5.0

“Great experience. The sights were brilliant to see and Janis was an excellent tour guide. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Riga looking to explore outside the city”

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4.From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Enchanting Jelgava Group Tour

Discover the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania and explore Jelgava on a 7-hour guided day trip from Riga, Latvia. Enjoy comfy transport, expert guides, and authentic sites.

★ 5.0

“Very informative. It’s so much more than the Hill of Crosses. We were shown a lot more & had lunch at a nice little venue. Our guide Victoria was very pleasant and knowledgeable.”

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6.5,5 Hour Shared Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga

Discover the Hill of Crosses from Riga on a 5.5-hour guided tour featuring scenic border stops, historical insights, and time to explore this iconic Lithuanian pilgrimage site.

★ 5.0

“Very interesting, Yannis had a lot to tell us throughout the journey to the hill of crosses. Impressive and emotional place. Definitely worth it.”

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7.Riga: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and Hill of Crosses Trip

Discover Latvia and Lithuania in one day with this tour visiting Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace, and the Hill of Crosses. Scenic, informative, and well-organized.

★ 4.8

“Viesturs was a truly amazing guide and the people on the group were also amazing. Cheers to the 2 Australian ladies with bold humor that broke out the ice between us all, making it pleasant all day long. The visits were also great, with adequate…”

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9.Tour from Riga – Vilnius via Bauska, Rundale, The Hill of Crosses

Experience a scenic day tour from Riga to Vilnius with stops at Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace, and the Hill of Crosses. Comfortable, informative, and value-packed.

★ 4.5

“The tour does exactly what it says and is good value for money. The tour guide was informative and drove safely. You get to visit quite a few interesting places and have plenty of free time in each. Overall I am glad I took this…”

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10.From Riga: The Hill of Crosses Private Guided Tour

Discover the Hill of Crosses from Riga on this guided tour, blending stunning scenery, cultural insight, and a powerful symbol of faith and freedom.

★ 4.7

“The journey from Riga was very interesting I saw roe deer, fox and what Armamds called a racoon dog. The trip was lovely. The hill of the crosses may not be to everyone's taste but to see more of beautiful Latvia it was worth it.…”

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11.Hill of Crosses / 2 countries in 1 day

Discover the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania on a seamless day trip from Riga, Latvia, with expert guides, stunning views, and two countries in one adventure.

★ 5.0

“Exceptional guide and great experience. The Hill of Crosses was an interesting destination and a nice 5 hours spent getting a view of the Latvian countryside as well as a first taste of Lithuania (a definite plus to visit another country with such ease). My…”

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12.Private Full-Day Trip to Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace & Bauska

Discover the Baltics on this private full-day tour visiting the Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace, and Bauska Castle. Enjoy personalized guides, stunning sights, and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“Had a fantastic day on this tour. Norman was a brilliant guide and ensured the day ran at a perfect speed with no rushing. He recommended a beautiful restaurant for lunch to try the local Lithuanian cuisine which was lovely. I would not hesitate to…”

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13.Group day trip from Riga to Hill of Crosses – 5 hour day tour!

Discover the Hill of Crosses from Riga with a small-group, 5-hour tour including border stops, guided commentary, and the chance to leave your own cross.

★ 5.0

“It was a nice road trip, with great company and excellent tour guide-Paul. If you have extra time when you are in Riga, then i recommend that you visit this sacred place -Hill of Crosses 🙏.”

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14.From Riga: Hill of Crosses, Bauska & Rundale Full-Day Tour

Discover the Baltics with a full-day private tour from Riga, visiting the Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace, and Bauska Castle—rich history, stunning sights.

★ 5.0

“i liked that the guide was willing to adjust the tour based on our requests. he was very friendly and knew alot. I highly recommend choosing him to be your guide in Riga!”

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15.From Riga: Trip to the Hill of Crosses and Pearls of Jelgava

Discover Latvia’s spiritual and scenic gems with this half-day tour from Riga, including the Hill of Crosses, Latvia-Lithuania border, and Jelgava’s cathedral.

★ 4.6

“thanks to Tom and his teammates and drivers we had an enjoyable stay at the Hill of Crosses and Jelgava. thank you continue like this...and maybe we see us soon again. greetings from Tyrol/ Austria”

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