Trip to Sigulda and Turaida from Riga
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About the Activity
It will take less that one hour to get from Riga to the first stop will be at Gauja National park famous Cesarview, where you will enjoy the beauty of an amazing viewpoint. It was established in the 19th century, because of the Car Aleksandr II visit in Sigulda. At that place you will be educated how river Gauja is related to Angels falls in Venezuela. During the tour, you will discover the history and lifestyle of ancient Latvian tribes. You will visit sightseeing attractions like Livonian Order Castle ruins, Turaida Medieval Castle. Gutmanis Cave, the deepest internal erosion cave in the Baltic States is not only a natural wonder but also a place that tells us a tragic love story from the 17th century. Additionally, you will be provided with a choice of excellent places to have lunch with traditional Latvian or modern cuisine during this tour.6 hours to 7 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Transportation amenities : On-board WiFi. WiFi on board
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Museum entrances
English speaking driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
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Locations in the itinerary
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Keizarkresls un keizarskats
located near the historic Laurenču Swiss home, Sigulda, LatviaOn the left bank of the Gauja River, opposite the Piķene cliff is the mighty Beite cliff which is split by a deep ravine. On the left side there is Ķeizarskats (Emperor's View), which is approximately 67 metres above the level of the Gauja and offers a fine view of Krimulda and the Turaida Castle. The viewing place was installed in 1862, when Russian Tsar Alexander II visited Sigulda.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
Pils Iela 18, Sigulda, Latvia, 2150The mighty stone walls of the ruins hold many historical events and stories. Imagining how the knights of the Livonian Order honed their fighting skills in this place is fascinating.
The territory of the Livonian Order's Sigulda Castle is an ideal spot to admire the beautiful landscapes of the Gauja Valley.50 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Gutmanis Cave
Turaidas Iela 4, Sigulda, Latvia, 2150Inside the chilly Gutman's Cave you will feel the presence of ancient stories and people. The sun rays that play in the spring of Gutman's Cave and reflect on its walls in beautiful patterns of light awaken the ancient legends!
One legend has it that in ancient times the cave was home to a good man who used the water of the spring to heal people. The cave’s name is derived fromthe German phrase “gut Mann”, which means “good man”. That is why people believe that the spring has healing properties. Let the spring water refresh you and the ancient legends inspire you!
The Gutman's Cave has also been the backdrop for one of the most ancient and heart-breaking love stories.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Turaida Museum Reserve
Turaidas Street 10, Turaida, Latvia, 2150The Museum Reserve is a vast territory, rich in art and history gems – the Turaida Castle, the wooden church and many other buildings, as well as the sculpture garden.
The Main tower of the Turaida stone castle rises over the forests of the ancient Gauja River valley. After having vanquished its 139 brick steps, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the meandering Gauja River and the valley rich in forests.
1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We will pick up and return from the Hotel, Port, or address in Riga city.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring your walking shoes
- Coffee stops and detours can be arranged with driver
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Russian
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Riga time to receive 100% refund.
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