Top Latvia Religious Tours

Take a journey from Riga over the Lithuanian border to see the Kryžių Kalnas, or Hill of Crosses. The Christian pilgrimage site, consisting of thousands of metal and wooden crosses placed on a hillside, has stood as a powerful symbol of resistance and faith since it was first erected in the 19th century. This guided tour will recount the history of the site and the legends that have grown around it, while leaving time to explore the grounds on your own.

Lithuania’s Hill of Crosses is a powerful monument to the Baltic nation's battle for independence and a pilgrimage site dating back to the 19th century. This day trip makes it easy for travelers in Riga to cross over the Latvian-Lithuanian border to visit this fascinating display of thousands of crosses while learning all about the site’s history and significance. This small-group tour also includes a stop at the historic city of Jelgava in Latvia.

Leave Latvia behind for the day to see this famous pilgrimage site where people have been praying and leaving crosses behind for generations. Journey to the unforgettable Hill of Crosses in Lithuania in a comfortable vehicle with your small group of no more than eight tourists. Stop for photos at the border if you choose before continuing your ride to the hill.

Go beyond Riga with a private guide and visit two notable religious sites. In just one day, this excursion takes you to the Shrine of Our Lady of Siluva and the Hill of Crosses (Kryziu Kalnas) – sites that aren't so easy to get to without transport. You'll learn about the sacred hill during a guided tour, and have free time at the Siluva chapel where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared.