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Sigulda - Latvia's Switzerland and Gauja National Park Tour
(3) Reviews
Sigulda
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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If the travelers would like to have quick look to countryside, forests, cultural heritage of Latvia not only the capital city Riga and Jurmala beach, than this excursion is must. Diversity of tourist attractions in Sigulda town and Gauja River national park will pretty surprise and legends will discover soul of locals. With me it will be easy and with a joy.
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee in Sigulda New castle 5 EUR
Entry fee to visit castle is 2.5 EUR
Sigulda - Latvia's Switzerland and Gauja National Park Tour
(3) Reviews
Sigulda
About
If the travelers would like to have quick look to countryside, forests, cultural heritage of Latvia not only the capital city Riga and Jurmala beach, than this excursion is must. Diversity of tourist attractions in Sigulda town and Gauja River national park will pretty surprise and legends will discover soul of locals. With me it will be easy and with a joy.
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee in Sigulda New castle 5 EUR
Entry fee to visit castle is 2.5 EUR
Itinerary
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Sigulda New Castle
Built in 1878 in the Neo-Gothic style as the landlords house for the owners of the manor, the prince Kropotkin family.
From the palace terrace you can see a wonderful view of Gauja Senleja, which is especially beautiful in autumn, when the leaves of the trees turn yellow and red.
30 minutes
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Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
Sigulda Medieval Castle ruins are located on the edge of the Gauja River valley. The original castle was built in 1207 as a castellum type fortress, later rebuilt into a convent type building. The residence of the Land Marshal of the Livonian Order since 1432.
20 minutes
3
Gutmanis Cave
Gutman's Cave is the largest grotto in the Baltic's surrounded by legends and graffiti preserved on the walls from the 19th century. The cave was formed from the yellow-brown sandstone rock of the Gauja river bank; its formation is due to a millennium-long interaction between the river and an underground spring.
30 minutes
4
Turaida Castle
Turaida castle is a recently reconstructed medieval castle of 13th century on the opposite bank of Gauja River from the Sigulda town. From the viewing place of the main tower it is possible to see the unique landscape of the picturesque Gauja River valley.
1 hour
5
Krimulda estate
The majestic Krimulda manor house was built in the mid of the 19th century in the style of Neoclassicism. This is where wine from local berries and flowers is made. There will be the opportunity to taste and buy the great beverages. After one hour drive back to Riga.