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Experience a private day trip from Riga exploring Latvia’s most captivating medieval landmarks in Cesis, Sigulda, and Turaida. Travel in comfort with your personal driver, who will share fascinating historical insights and recommend the best local restaurants for a memorable lunch stop along the way.
Begin your journey in Cesis, home to an impressive 800-year-old medieval castle. Discover its pivotal role in the town’s rich heritage and see how it has evolved through centuries of expansion. If visiting from November to April on a Monday or Tuesday, enjoy a scenic walk through Cesis’ charming old town as the castle museum will be closed.
Continue to Āraiši Lake Castle Archaeological Park, honored as Latvia’s archaeological monument of 2021. Here, you can explore the reconstructed lake fortress and browse a permanent exhibition featuring remarkable finds that tell the story of Latvia’s ancient residents.
Your next stop is the historic Sigulda Castle, originally constructed by the Livonian Order in 1207. Admire its striking remains and learn about its current role as the venue for the International Sigulda Opera Music Festival, blending culture with centuries-old tradition.
Conclude your adventure at the Turaida Museum Reserve, an enchanting destination where archaeology, culture, and art from as early as the 11th century come to life. Don’t miss your chance to uncover Latvia’s medieval treasures on this unforgettable private tour—secure your booking today before spaces fill up!
