Tour from Kaunas to Riga via The Hill of Crosses, Rundale, Bauska
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About This Tour in Kaunas
Why Visit Kaunas?
Kaunas, Lithuania offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kaunas provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kaunas
You can reach Kaunas, Lithuania by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Mseum tickets to Bauska castle
- No luggage limit
What's Not Included
- No food included
- Museum tickets to Rundale palace are not included. Rundale Palace Museum has many different options. Customer can easy choose what they want to visit and buy tickets on arriving up to
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The first stop of the tour is the... 1 hour
The first stop of the tour is the Hill of Crosses, a destination that blends history, culture, and spiritual devotion. Walking along the pathways, you’ll see crosses of every size and material, each one carrying its own meaning. The site is deeply connected to Lithuania’s past and has served as a place of resilience and silent protest through generations. Visitors often find themselves moved by the quiet intensity that surrounds the hill. It’s an experience that leaves a lasting impression long after the journey continues.
Your tour continues with a visit to Rundāle... 2 hours
Your tour continues with a visit to Rundāle Palace, one of the architectural gems of the Baltics. Designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, the same architect behind the Winter Palace, Rundāle captivates with its intricate décor and harmonious design. While exploring the palace, you’ll walk through exquisite ballrooms, ornate private chambers, and richly decorated staircases. The gardens surrounding the residence complete the scene, stretching out in elegant geometric patterns. This stop offers both visual splendor and a deep sense of European royal heritage. The museum is closed on 1st January, 24th December and 25th December.
Your final sightseeing stop before reaching Riga is... 1 hour
Your final sightseeing stop before reaching Riga is the charming town of Bauska, known for its peaceful atmosphere and historical heritage. Here you can explore the famous Bauska Castle, beautifully situated between two rivers. The restored sections of the castle reveal the strategic importance of the region and the life of its former rulers. Surrounding nature adds to the sense of calm, offering a lovely contrast to the grandeur of Rundāle Palace. It’s a gentle, enjoyable stop that enriches the journey. The museum is closed on December 24th, 25th, 31st The museum is closed on January 1st
The tour end in Riga which is known... 1 minute
The tour end in Riga which is known for its impressive Art Nouveau architecture, making it one of Europe’s key destinations for this style. The historic Old Town is full of churches, monuments, and centuries-old structures that reflect the city’s long history. Visitors arriving in the evening can experience its cultural life, restaurants, and scenic river views. Riga combines modern development with carefully preserved heritage. Its artistic façades and charming streets leave a strong first impression. It is an inspiring place to conclude a full-day journey from Kaunas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
