Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses in Riga
Riga, Latvia

Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $110

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Is Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses worth booking?

Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses is a 10-hour experience in Riga, Latvia, from $110 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
10 hours
From
$110 per person

One of the best choice for those who want to save time, money and have full of impressions sightseeing tour - excursion from Riga to Vilnius. Highlights of the tour are Rundale palace, Bauska Castle and The Hill of Cross

What you get

  • Driver/guide
  • Pick up service at Riga centrally located hotel / apartments
  • Drop off service at Vilnius centrally located hotel / apartments
  • Entrance ticket to Bauska Castle

About this experience

One of the best choice for those who want to save time, money and have full of impressions sightseeing tour - excursion from Riga to Vilnius. Highlights of the tour are Rundale palace, Bauska Castle and The Hill of Crosses.

What's included

Included

  • Driver/guide
  • Pick up service at Riga centrally located hotel / apartments
  • Drop off service at Vilnius centrally located hotel / apartments
  • Entrance ticket to Bauska Castle

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance ticket to Rundale Palace and Garden

What you'll see and do

  1. Riga

    Pick up from your hotel in Riga and drive to Bauska town.

    60 minutes here

  2. Bauska Castle

    Visiting the Bauska Castle, which is surrounded by a picturesque scenery and represents an example of military architecture (XV - XVII century). The castle consists of two parts: the fortress built especially for the use of firearms and residential castle fortified with bastions, protective walls and earthen ramparts.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Rundale Palace Museum

    Stop at Rundale palace, one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo architecture in Latvia, which sometimes is called as 'The Versailles of Latvia'.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Siauliu Rajono Turizmo Ir Verslo Informacijos Centras (hill Of Crosses)

    Last but least is an unique ensemble of Lithuanian folk art - The Hill of Crosses. The monument with more than 200 000 various size and materials crosses standing on Jurgaiciai - Domantai mound. During your visit at The Hill of Crosses you will learn more about the legendary stories why the Hill appeared.

    60 minutes here

  5. Arrival in Vilnius. Drop off at your hotel or othe central place.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Discover Lithuania

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that this tour starts from Riga and ends in Vilnius
  • In off season (November to April) the tour starts at 09:00 am and the Bauska Castle is not visited.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$110 to $440
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)29
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)77
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Riga.

How much does Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses cost?

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Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Riga usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses take?

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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Riga is not rushed.

Is Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Riga, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Riga can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Riga and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tour from Riga to Vilnius: Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace and The Hill of Crosses start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Riga within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Riga?

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On Outty we rank every Riga experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle, Discover Riga Bike Tour, 5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Riga?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Riga?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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