Experience one of Latvia’s most beautiful areas on a private tour from Riga, with a fully customizable itinerary to suit your interests. Explore Sigulda, set in the heart of Gauja National Park, Latvia’s oldest and largest national park. Visit medieval castles and learn about the region’s history, culture, and traditions. Discover natural wonders that hide historical treasures, soak your arms in a healing spring, hear the legend of a broken love story, and stop by local craftsman shops. This private tour allows you to go at your own pace and add optional activities, such as a cable car ride across the Gauja River, making it a perfect, personalized day out of Riga.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance at Sigulda New Castle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance at Sigulda Bobsleigh track
Entrance at Sigulda castle ruins and Turaida Museum reserve
Lunch break is possible. At your own expense.
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note that this trip involves a lot of steps/walking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience one of Latvia’s most beautiful areas on a private tour from Riga, with a fully customizable itinerary to suit your interests. Explore Sigulda, set in the heart of Gauja National Park, Latvia’s oldest and largest national park. Visit medieval castles and learn about the region’s history, culture, and traditions. Discover natural wonders that hide historical treasures, soak your arms in a healing spring, hear the legend of a broken love story, and stop by local craftsman shops. This private tour allows you to go at your own pace and add optional activities, such as a cable car ride across the Gauja River, making it a perfect, personalized day out of Riga.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Entrance at Sigulda New Castle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance at Sigulda Bobsleigh track
Entrance at Sigulda castle ruins and Turaida Museum reserve
Lunch break is possible. At your own expense.
Itinerary
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Turaida Museum Reserve
Enjoy a beautiful walk in Turaida Museum Reserve - learn the history from museum exhibitions, challenge yourself as you climb the tower for views, admire the beautiful surroundings and breath in the fresh air of Gauja National Park!
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Gutmanis Cave
Check out the largest cave in Baltics, hear the legends about its history, get a healing touch of the magic spring water and learn the story about Latvian Romeo and Juliet!
30 minutes
3
Sigulda New Castle
Enjoy the contrast between the Medieval castle ruins and this freshly restored Neo-Gothic style piece of art.
30 minutes
4
Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
Enjoy the stunning views from Sigulda Castle ruins. Soak up the history.
30 minutes
5
Sigulda
Enjoy the visit of local craftsmen shops, see them in action and get a chance to purchase some authentic handmade things (optional).
30 minutes
6
Bobsleigh, Sigulda
Visit Sigulda Bobsleigh track, get to try to sit in a real bobsleigh (for a photo) to know how the athletes feel. During summer months have a unique experience to walk down the track (while there is no ice)!