Day trip to Gauja National Park: animals, castles and a cave
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About
An hour-long ride from Riga will bring you to Gauja National Park, the largest and oldest national park in Latvia. Also known as the Switzerland of Latvia, offering some of the most beautiful sceneries in the whole country. It is the most popular place for spending a lovely day outside Riga and exploring castles and nature wonders.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English speaking guide
Entrance ticket to Liatne Nature Trails
Lunch
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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*two persons can sit on one scooter, the driver must have category A, A1 or B driving licence!
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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Day trip to Gauja National Park: animals, castles and a cave
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About
An hour-long ride from Riga will bring you to Gauja National Park, the largest and oldest national park in Latvia. Also known as the Switzerland of Latvia, offering some of the most beautiful sceneries in the whole country. It is the most popular place for spending a lovely day outside Riga and exploring castles and nature wonders.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English speaking guide
Entrance ticket to Liatne Nature Trails
Lunch
Itinerary
You will visit a papermill village Ligatne that still looks almost the same as in the 19th century. Later walk through the Ligatne Nature Trails. On the 4 km trail you will have a chance to see various species of wild mammals living in Latvia like brown bear, elk, deer, wild boar and many more. The Ligatne Nature Trails were established to educate visitors about Latvian natural treasures and local species of wild plants and animals. All of the animals were abandoned, injured or tamed animal babies.
Later, you will explore the Sigulda Castle Complex which consists of two castles built in different centuries. Sigulda Medieval Castle Ruins mark the beginnings of Sigulda as a town while Siguld...