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Riga, Latvia
The biggest city of the Baltic's!
Duration: 3 days, individual tour & group tour
Fare: n/a (for adults), (for children), (Transport)
Tour type:
Riga is the biggest city of the Baltic’s and is located right next to the river Daugava. Riga has a very beautiful Old Town, it is a little bit younger than Tallinn’s but nevertheless a lot of different architectural styles are represented. Riga is also called the city of parks and gardens. The Old Town thus contains Riga’s most important sights. St. Peters Church from the year 1209, the best example of the Gothic style in the Baltic’s, St. Jacob’s Church also from that century, built in year 1226 and St. John’s Church from the year 1234. The symbol of Riga is its very beautiful Dome Cathedral. The largest cathedral in the Baltics was founded by Latvia`s Teutonic conquerors in the beginning of the 13th century under the bishop Albert. This well-known historical church has become an icon of the Old Town of Riga. In the past centuries it has been destroyed and rebuilt many times, so presently it is a composition of different architectural styles.
Guided car or bus tour
Overview of tour program
1. After customs drive to Pärnu, where we have a lunch and go on a little sightseeing tour in town. After that we continue our trip to Riga.
In the evening arrival to Riga. Accommodation in a hotel.
2. After breakfast a sightseeing tour in the biggest capital of Baltic. We will see the medieval houses of an Old Town, the Three Brothers, St.Jakob''''s Church, Dome Cathedral, Sweden Gate and St. Peter''''s Church.
In the afternoon visit to famous sand-beaches of Jurmala.
In the evening a concert in Dome Cathedral or visit to a National Opera of Latvia.
3. After breakfast a whole-day tour in Gauja National Park, durning the tour we will see Turaida Castle, made of red brick, Sigulda Church with a park and ruins of the castle, Gutamana sandstone caves and formal capital of Liivi County-Cesis.
Lunch in Sigulda.
In the eening it is possible to arrange a national dinner in Riga.
4. After breakfast return back to Tallinn, where we have a luch and go sightseeing or shopping.
Included in the package
- accommodation in choosen hotel category
- transport services
- guide services
- dinners/lunches
Additional information
Destination country:
Latvia
Tour operator: Reisiekspert
Transport: Bus
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