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OLD RIGA & ART NOUVEAU TOUR
We start our tour with Art Nouveau – the downtown area, is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List thanks to its Medieval dwellings, quaint 19th century wooden structures and its prime examples of Art Nouveau architecture that, actually, are like no other! Riga has been crowned one of the best cities in Europe to visit for its diverse range of Art Nouveau.
Continue with Old Riga walking excursion(2h) – covers a relatively small inner area of the 13th-18th century fortifications where unique monuments of medieval architecture which, surprisingly, have survived two world wars are concentrated.
OLD RIGA & FOOD TASTING TOUR
Old Riga walking excursion with Latvian food tasting in Riga Central Market. During the walking tour through Old Riga, which duration is approximately 2 hours, you will find out what houses and streets of the Old Riga are confabulating, you will get acquainted with various architectural monuments of medieval (Three Brother’s House, St. Peter’s church, Opera, Dome cathedral and other interesting monuments). Tour ends in Riga Central Market where we have Latvian traditional food tasting.
OLD RIGA WALKING EXCURSION
RIGA TOUR WITH VAZ (RETRO CAR)
Discover Riga districts with retro car – VAZ ! Be a part of sweet 70ties!Car always been a dream of young. Even under the Iron Curtain people dream of car when they reach the age of getting driver licence. And there was one car above all, one which granted every girl be yours – VAZ. Better known in west as LADA, but in USSR as “Zhigulji”, this car represents entire era in history, like Austin Mini or VW Bug.We offer to catch a feeling of 70ties under a guided tour through suburbs of Riga where atmosphere of bygone life is still strong.
TOUR TO RUNDĀLE PALACE
Day tour to Rundāle Palace – discover one of Latvia’s hidden treasures, the Palace of Rundale – is one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo art in northern Europe. It was built between 1736 and 1740 as a summer residence for Ernst Johann Biron, Duke of Courland and a favourite of the Russian Empress Anna Ioannovna. The palace was designed by the Russian court architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli and built under his supervision.
DAY TOUR TO SIGULDA, LĪGATNE, CĒSIS
Day tour to Vidzeme region (Sigulda, Līgatne and Cēsis) is one of the four historical territories in Latvia. It is famous with its beauty of nature, heritage relating to the history of civilization and ethnical traditions. In Vidzeme you can enjoy the picturesque beauty of rivers and lakes, to rejoice at the landscapes made by woods, meadows, hills and lowlands. When visiting the castles and manors of Middle ages you can feel the breath of history as well as get to know many interesting and fascinating facts about Latvian history, traditions and different life-styles. The ancient towns, each with its charm, its history and culture, keep significant heritage of culture and architecture.
DAY TOUR TO SIGULDA
Day tour to Sigulda – is one of most beautiful cities of Latvia. Sigulda is often also called Middleland and Latvian Switzerland. This is the only place in Latvia where at the beginning of 13th century three medieval castles were built 1.5 km apart from each other. Must see objects- Turaida Museum Reserve, Sigulda castle Sigulda bobsleigh track, beautiful nature of Gauja National Park.
TOUR FROM RIGA TO HILL OF CROSSES
TOUR TO CĒSIS
One day tour to the heart of Vidzeme – Cēsis, a beautiful medieval hanseatic town. Before reaching Cesis, a stop at the site of the Latvian settlement on Araisi lake dating back to the 9th century. The tour of Cesis includes a stroll through narrow streets leading to the 13th century Order of Knight’s Castle, the 13th century Church of St. John.
DAY TOUR TO ĶEMERI NATIONAL PARK
DAY TOUR TO KULDĪGA
SCHEDULED / TUESDAY and THURSDAY / SUNRISE TOUR TO GREAT KEMERI BOG
Scheduled tour Every Tuesday and Thursday 6am from Riga to Sunrise in Great Kemeri Bog– he third largest national park in Latvia and it is a vast area of natural beauty and diversity, famous for its wildlife, sunrises and magical atmosphere. The Great Ķemeri Heathsnature trail was established in 2000, and it today it is the longest and most impressive path of swamp footbridges in Latvia. Visit also Kaņieris lake bird watching tower and walk near sea coastline.
With a group size minimum 3 and maximum 8 people. Please book at least 2-5 days in advance to guarantee a tour on your preferred date.
HUSKY ADVENTURE RIDE & CĒSIS
Husky adventure ride (4km) – we offer a chance to spend your holidays with our dynamic huskies. RigaTours.lv has offers for either families/beginners or professional adventure seekers. We are based in Araisi, Latvia, our unique historical and woodland trails are the perfect location to tick one off your bucket list. Enjoy the challenge of mushing a team of huskies through miraculously snow-covered forest trails. After we will have hot drinks and snacks. Then 1 hour in medieval town of Cesis. Free time. Book in advance!
HUSKY DOG SLEDDING IN LATVIA
Husky Dog sledding tour from Riga, Latvia – on arrival we will meet our guides and dog team. Our guide will give you instructions on how to control the sled and dogs. The Husky dog sledding track is 3km long. This is an amazing experience that allows you to escape the city, breathe the fresh air and raise your adrenaline in a fast sled dog ride. After we will have hot drinks and snacks. If snow are not enough for sledges – there is possibility to go with dog-cart!
HUSKY DOG SLEDDING & SMOKE SAUNA TOUR
It’s a two day (one night) tour with Husky Dog Sledding and Smoke Sauna experience in Estonia. Tour starts in Tallinn (Estonia) or Riga (Latvia). Husky dog sledding experience the picturesque winter of Southern Estonia, through snowy forests and spacious fields. After will have Smoke Sauna experience – Body and soul will be cleansed while relaxing in a mysterious and comforting steam room, together with the host family, whisking, bathing, and pampering yourself with sauna honey. After free time and overnight in Tartu (Estonia) or Alūksne (Latvia). Next day after breakfast back to Tallinn or Riga.
KICKSLED ADVENTURE ON FROZEN LAKES AND SNOWY FORESTS
Kicksled adventure in snowy forests and frozen lakes in Latvia. If you enjoyed sledding as a kid, you’ll love these steerable stand-up sleds! All ages can enjoy this tour and its perfect for the whole family! Even the family’s smallest children can enjoy this activity by sitting comfortably on the front seat of the kicksled. Halfway the tour a stop will be made where hot beverages and a snack are served by your guide. The location of the journey changes based on snow conditions.
HIKING IN VIESATA RIVER CIRCLES’ TRAIL
Viesata river circles’ trail – this is a truly beautiful nature trail, which will be especially enjoyed by those who love to take a longer distance walk. The trail stretches along the Viesata River bank through the forest. Walking along the path, you might observe not only the birds, insects and forest plants, but will also see a number of interesting objects.
