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Shared Day Trip From Riga To Kuldiga
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9 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English
Overview
Embark on a journey to Kuld?ga, a charming medieval town in the western part of Latvia, located along the banks of the River Venta. Known for Ventas Rumba, the widest waterfall in Europe, Kuld?ga offers breathtaking natural beauty. If you visit in the spring, you might witness a unique natural phenomenon as vimbas fish leap over the 1.5-meter-high waterfall on their way to spawning areas. It's truly a spectacular sight!
As of 2023, Kuld?ga has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, recognizing the unique value of its Old Town. The town's enchanting streets and historic architecture are sure to captivate you.
The journey from Riga to Kuld?ga takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes each way, with exciting stops along the route to keep you entertained. This group tour is designed to be affordable, giving everyone the chance to experience the beauty of Kuld?ga. Please note that the tour requires a minimum of three passengers to proceed.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- English-Speaking Guide
- Entrance at the Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance at Sabile doll garden
- Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
We'll meet all travellers in front of St. Peters church in Riga Old Town.
Start time
08:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Garden of Dolls
Visit bizarre yet fascinating doll garden filled with couple hundreds of smiling dolls! Some refer to it as "crazy and creepy" while others love to make funny photos with these smiling dolls. Dolls are made from straw and dressed like singers, policeman, sportsman and many other characters.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Kuldiga
Explore the streets of charming Old Town of Kuldiga. It's cobble stones and historical building complex has played a big role in getting Kuldiga Historical Centre added to the UNESCO World Heritage! Take charming, romantic photos, stop for some souvenir shopping, eat local treats and simply enjoy the ambience!
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kuldiga
Free time for lunch (at your own expense)
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story
The tour at the “living Museum” is like a walk through history. Here, accompanied by a guide, it is possible to learn in interactive form about events during various periods in Kuldiga – prison sentences, Duke Jekabi's ships, trade plans, the glory and misery of Kuldiga. With the help of holograms, sound effects and other interactive elements, there is an opportunity to travel back in time and survive the sides of the history page full of joy, fear, horror and success.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Admire surrounding from the 25m high observation tower.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Venta Rapid Waterfall
Visit Ventas Rumba - the widest waterfall in Europe! On average 110m wide, however during flooding period the width of the waterfall can reach 270m! The waterfall is not too high, with the highest point of about 2,2m. During the summer months it's a common attraction to cross the waterfall bare feet! Travellers participating in this tour will have an option to do it, if desired.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The travel time is already included in the total duration of 9,5 hours
- This is a shared ride where you'll go together with other travellers.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travellers
Operated by Latvian Gem
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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