Guided tourist bus trip from Riga to Vilnius

Overview

Travel from Riga to Vilnius as part of a guided excursion in a small group, limited to 8 people. This journey through Latvia and Lithuania provides insight into the history and culture of these two countries. The itinerary includes a stop at the Salaspils Memorial Ensemble, dedicated to the victims of fascism, to learn about the role of the Baltic states during the Second World War. You will also visit Rundāle Palace, a major Baroque residence located in the southern Latvian countryside. In Lithuania, the trip features a visit to the Hill of Crosses, a pilgrimage site and symbol of resistance against Soviet occupation. The journey continues with a discovery of Kaunas, the country's former capital, where you can admire the river and the churches of its old town.

Itinerary

1. Salaspils Memorial Ensemble

   Salaspils Memorial

   · 30 min

2. Rundale Palace Museum

   We will walk around Rundāle palace garden

   · 40 min· Admission included

3. Kryziu Kalnas

   Hill of Crosses

   · 40 min

4. Kaunas Old Town

   We will have a nice city walk in Kaunas

   · 1 h

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Public transport available nearby.
• Special needs child seats available.
• Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
• The activity accommodates a maximum of 8 travellers.
• Confirmation is sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• The activity may be cancelled if there are insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers wishing to travel from Riga to Vilnius while visiting historical sites.
• People preferring small groups (maximum 8 participants).
• Travellers who understand English, the language used by the guide.

What makes it different

• Small group size (maximum 8 people).
• Itinerary including major cultural stops such as Rundāle Palace and the Hill of Crosses.

Frequently asked questions

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Product code: 7350P8

Activity offered by Tallinn Traveller Tours via Viator.