Group Day trip to Rundale Palace, Hill of Crosses & Bauska Castle
Overview
Explore three remarkable landmarks on this unforgettable day trip from Riga. Start with the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a powerful site filled with thousands of crosses symbolizing faith and hope. Next, visit the stunning Rundale Palace, known as Latvia’s “Little Versailles,” where you’ll explore its grand halls and elegant French gardens. Finally, discover Bauska Castle, a medieval fortress with a Renaissance wing offering fantastic views.
It’s a full day that offers something for everyone, whether you're fascinated by royal history, medieval fortresses, or places of faith.
Tour Duration: 2 hours at Rundale Palace, 1 hour each at the Hill of Crosses and Bauska Castle.
Group Tour Requirement: A minimum of 3 participants is required. If fewer bookings are received, a full refund will be provided, or you can upgrade to a private tour.
Enjoy a day rich in history, culture, and unforgettable sights!
What's Included
- Entrance fees Tower in Bauska castle
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan or business class 4WD
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance fees Rundale palace
- Driver/guide speaking in several languages
- Lunch from 6 EUR/person (30 min.) A'la carte can be presented and table reserved on the day of tour
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Latviešu strēlnieku laukums 3
Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Bauska Castle
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Rundale Palace Museum (Rundales Pils)
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Kryziu Kalnas
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-85719P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour 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.
- Entrance fees Tower in Bauska castle.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan or business class 4WD.
- Live commentary on board.
- Entrance fees Rundale palace.
- Driver/guide speaking in several languages.
- Lunch from 6 EUR/person (30 min.) A'la carte can be presented and table reserved on the day of tour.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Group Day trip to Rundale Palace, Hill of Crosses & Bauska Castle is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Group Day trip to Rundale Palace, Hill of Crosses & Bauska Castle will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance fees Tower in Bauska castle
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan or business class 4WD
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance fees Rundale palace
- Driver/guide speaking in several languages
- Lunch from 6 EUR/person (30 min.) A'la carte can be presented and table reserved on the day of tour
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
