Rental car round trip

through all 4 reagions of Latvia

Day 1 individual arrival to Riga The journey begins with your individual arrival to Riga - the pearl of the Baltic. The capital of Latvia is the largest city in the Baltics and has a long tradition as a Hanseatic city. After arrival in your apartment you have enough time to get to know Riga on your own. The overnight stay takes place in Riga. Day 2 Riga Today you can get to know Riga with your personal city guide. In the medieval old town there is a lot to discover: the Riga Cathedral, the Schweden Gate, the St. Peter's Church and the glorious guild houses of the city. A highlight is the visit of the Riga market halls, former hangars at the bus station. Local traders invite to tastings of regional specialties. Day 3 Gauja National Park After breakfast, you will receive your rental car and start the journey towards Sigulda - the Latvian Switzerland. The city is the gateway to the unique Gauja National Park and offers the opportunity to visit the legendary Turaida Castle. The fairy-tale castle is located on a small hill and offers a beautiful view over the surrounding landscape and the national park. Continue your journey to the city of Cesis - whose old town impresses with its typical Latvian old buildings. The overnight stay takes place in Cesis. Day 4 Rezekne Today's tour will take you to Latgale - the east of Latvia. On the way, you can visit the Raznas National Park or stop at Lake Razna. The second largest lake in Latvia is always worth a visit. Arrived in Aluksne we recommend a visit to the Ernst-Glück Bible Museum. Johann-Ernst-Glück was born in 1654 near Halle, Germany and was a student of Martin Luther. Here in Aluksne, he was the first to translate the Bible into Latvian, thus greatly influencing Latvian written language and the Latvian school system. The next destination is Rezekne - only 50km from the Russian border. Since time immemorial, the trade routes between Moscow, Riga, Warsaw and St. Petersburg have intersected here. Attached to archaeological finds, the first settlement of Latgalian tribes can be dated to the 9th century. Documented the city was first mentioned in 1285. The power over Rezekne was transferred at the beginning of the 14th century to the Livonian Crusader Order, which built a fortress in the same place. Day 5 Aglona The destination of today is Aglona - the most famous place of pilgrimage of the Baltic. Visit the Bread Museum with its numerous baking techniques. A tour through the bakery and a typical Latvian lunch are included in the price. The second destination takes you to Kraslava - one of the most beautiful Latvian cities. The history of the city of Kraslava is closely linked to the Counts Plater family. Overnight stay in UPES DIŽVIETAS. Here you can enjoy the view of the Daugava and the evening at the barbecue*.