History comes alive with this full-day trip of famous Latvian castles and palaces. Just one hour drive from Riga. You'll be able to visit such landmarks as Rundale palace and Bauska castle. Our driver will advice best local restaurants for lunch.
Please note that this daytrip does not include licensed guide service. Our English speaking driver will give basic info, answer your questions, lead to the ticket offices and will advise best local restaurants for lunch. If licensed guide is requested it can be arranged at an additional cost at the sights that we will be visiting, please inform us in advance if such service is needed so we can book it for you.
Please keep in mind or check sites you desire to visit as during the Winter month some sites do not operate every day of the week. Our drivers will advice alternative sites to fill up your day if any of the sites are closed.
Pickup included
Visit of castle museum and surroundings. Bauska Castle ensemble consists of two sections. Livonian Order Castle, built in the middle of the 15th century, is the oldest one - with only ruins remaining. A more recent part of the ensemble, built in the late 16th century, is the residence of the Kettlers, the Dukes of Courland.
Visit of place museum and gardens. Rundāle Palace - one of Latvia’s hidden gems the Baroque palace of Rundale. Designed by the Italian architect, Bartolomeo Rastrelli, famous for the Hermitage and Peterhof in Russia, this is quite simply one of the most stunning buildings in the Baltic region. Palace was built from 1736 until 1768 as the summer residence for the Duke of Courland, Ernst Johann von Biron.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
We will pickup from your Hotel or address in Riga. Please specify hotel name or address in your booking or send us after you will complete your booking.
• • IMPORTANT: Please contact supplier at least 48 hours in advance to confirm pick-up location and time. • Please ensure you include full number including country code when entering phone numbers at time of booking. This ensures our drivers will be able to contact you at time of pickup if there will be such need.