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Experience the best of Latvia’s countryside on a captivating day trip from Riga to Sigulda, often called the Switzerland of Latvia. This guided excursion is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, stunning landscapes, and a taste of local charm, all just a short drive from the capital.
Travel in comfort by minivan as you leave Riga behind and journey into the picturesque Gauja River valley. Your adventure begins at Sigulda Castle and its evocative ruins, where you'll uncover fascinating tales of the area’s rich medieval past and admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Continue to Painter’s Hill for a scenic 30-minute hike, where breathtaking vistas await you above the Gauja River valley. Discover the legendary Gutman’s Cave, steeped in romance and folklore, before crossing the impressive Gauja Bridge, a true highlight of the region.
Visit the imposing Turaida Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval fortress nestled in lush greenery. During your day in Sigulda, you'll also savor a delicious picnic lunch in a tranquil natural setting, offering the perfect opportunity to relax and recharge amidst Latvia’s unspoiled beauty.
With expert guidance, round-trip transport, and a thoughtfully prepared picnic included, this full-day adventure lets you experience Latvia’s top sights stress-free. Spaces fill quickly for this popular tour, so check availability and book your unforgettable Sigulda escape today!