Private Full-Day Trip from Riga to Cesis, Sigulda, and Turaida

Dive into the rich medieval history of Latvia on this private full-day trip from Riga to Cesis, Sigulda, and Turaida. Explore three majestic castles and soak in the picturesque landscapes without the hassle of planning and navigating. So get ready for a day filled with discovery, adventure, and unforgettable memories!

Begin your day trip from Riga with a convenient pickup from the airport, port, or your accommodation. Your trip’s first stop is a visit to Cesis Castle. Immerse yourself in its rich history at the castle museum before strolling through the charming town center. Next, uncover Latvia’s intriguing secrets at the Araisi Lake Dwelling Site. This unique archaeological treasure showcases reconstructed remnants of a historic Latgalian settlement.

Continue your adventure to the Castle of Livonian Order in Sigulda, where you’ll visit its museum and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings. Lastly, journey to the magnificent Turaida Castle and wander its captivating grounds. Climb the castle tower for stunning views and delve into its historical significance at the museum.

Please note that entrance tickets to the museums are not included in the package. You can purchase tickets online or on-site. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance for a more seamless experience.

Experience the magic of Latvia like never before with this private full-day trip from Riga. Immerse yourself in the rich history, fascinating medieval castles, and beautiful landscapes of Cesis, Sigulda, and Turaida. Secure your spot now and prepare for an extraordinary adventure you'll cherish forever!

Discover the medieval wonders of Latvia on a private full-day journey from Riga, exploring the historic castles and charming towns of Cesis, Sigulda, and Turaida. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized adventure through some of the country’s most scenic and culturally rich regions.

Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Riga, where your English-speaking driver greets you and provides basic insights about the destinations ahead. Travel in an air-conditioned minivan equipped with WiFi and bottled water, ensuring a relaxed and convenient ride throughout the day.

Stroll through the picturesque center of Cesis before visiting its impressive castle museum and tranquil surroundings. Next, step back in time at the Āraiši lake dwelling site, a unique archaeological treasure featuring reconstructed wooden buildings from Latvia’s ancient past, offering a fascinating glimpse into early local life.

Continue your adventure with stops at the Sigulda and Turaida castles, where you can explore museum exhibits and climb the iconic Turaida castle tower for sweeping views of the Gauja River valley. If you wish, your driver can recommend local restaurants for lunch and suggest alternative sites should any attractions be closed during winter.

This private tour accommodates up to seven guests and is suitable for all ages, with infant seats and stroller access available. Museum entrance tickets, food, and gratuities are not included, but the flexibility and comfort make this an ideal way to experience Latvia’s medieval heartland. Secure your spot now and embark on an unforgettable Latvian adventure!