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Full Day Gauja National Park Ultimate Hiking & Sightseeing Trip

Location Riga, Latvia, Europe
$552.11
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

You will hike on some of the most beautiful and hidden nature trails in the famous Gauja National Park. You will also enjoy "forest bathing" - immersing yourself in a real natural forest and soaking it up through your senses to its fullest. After the hike, you will recharge your batteries by tasting some local goodies and local drinks during the pick-nick-style lunchtime. Before leaving Līgtne Town you will also have a chance to taste local fruit wines in the local wine shop. Next, you will visit Cēsis Town and its famous medieval castle and will also discover some of the most impressive sandstone cliffs in Europe at the Gauja river bank.

Cēsis and its surroundings are one of Latvia's most beautiful places to visit. You get to know much about Latvian nature, culture, and history and will go some off-the-beaten-path as well.
Full Day Gauja National Park Ultimate Hiking & Sightseeing Trip
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • We provide local filling snacks and drinks (no vegan food food or special dietary requirements available)
  • Improv-travel approach for the groups of 2 people and more
  • Roundtrip transfer from Riga
  • 10 hour guided tour in Gauja National Park & Cēsis Town (including transfer time)
  • Entry fee in Cēsis Castle
  • Knowledgeable eco-tour leader
  • Any other items not specified as included
  • Insurance
  • Meals not specified as included

  • Gauja National Park
    Start your adventure by hiking in some of the most beautiful nature trails in Gauja National Park. Explore pristine and unique forest habitats, fast-flowing salmon rivers, and enjoy "forest bathing" at its fullest. The hike will take 2 to 3 hours. Recharge your batteries after the hike by tasting some local goodies and local drinks during the pick-nick-style lunchtime.
  • Ligatne
    Explore Ligatne - a small charming town hidden in the beautiful forests of Gauja National Park. Have a look at the beautiful scenery and some of the (more than 300) unique man-made caves made in the awesome sandstone cliffs. Get to know more about the history of this place and maybe have a taste of some local wines in the local winery.
  • Cesis
    Now it's time to check out one of the most beautiful towns in Latvia - Cesis. Its history dates back to the 13th century and it is almost as old as Riga. Cēsis is both the historic and modern heart of Latvian culture. Stroll down the historic Old Cēsis Town, see its beautiful squares, St. John's Church (built in the 13th century), the House of Harmony, the House of Princesses, and other sightseeings. Feel the special charm and atmosphere of this town that is very different from more cosmopolitan Rīga.
  • Cesis Medieval Castle
    Visit the famous Cēsis Medieval Castle. The castle was first built in 1218 and is still the best-preserved medieval castle in Latvia. Explore its beautiful park, dark medieval rooms, and corridors, and get to know more about its hard history turns.
  • Erglu Cliffs
    Visit the famous Ergļu Cliffs and walk along the beautiful riverbanks of the longest river in Latvia - Gauja. Admire some of the largest sandstone cliffs in Latvia and the most stunning natural landscapes of Gauja National Park. You will also soak up the fresh and healthy air of Western Taiga - the pristine pine forest here.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please be aware that the length of the tour as a whole includes travel time (around 3 hours from Riga and back altogether).
  • IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: Please be advised that while we prioritize the safety of our participants throughout this tour, it is important to acknowledge that all outdoor activities and transfers inherently carry a degree of risk for unforeseeable accidents. Neither our company nor your designated tour guide assumes liability for any such incidents that may occur during the tour. Hence, we strongly recommend that you ensure adequate insurance coverage, including provisions for adventure activities, prior to participating in the tour.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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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    Full Day Gauja National Park Ultimate Hiking & Sightseeing Trip

    Location Riga, Latvia, Europe
    $552.11
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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