Two pearls of Vidzeme.
Description:
Take advantage of the unique opportunity to visit Sigulda and Cesis one day. These two cities are located within the Gauja National Park. During the tour you will see the ruins of the knight's castle in Sigulda and the medieval castle in Turaida. Visit the Gutman Cave and hear the legend of the Turaida Rose.
40 km from Sigulda is one of the most beautiful cities in Latvia, Cesis, which celebrated its 800th anniversary in 2006 under the auspices of UNESCO. Here was the residence of the masters of the Livonian Order, there were issues of war and peace, there was a mint, where gold and silver coins were minted with the inscription "Moneta Wenden", the Chancellery of the Order, the library and here were kept the Order chronicles. We'll walk down the spiral staircase with a candle in our hand, and instead of a railing, we'll hold on to the rope. We will examine the unique interior of the master’s living room with mesh vaults and get acquainted with the fascinating multimedia history of the Cesis Castle, feeling the atmosphere of ancient times. At the foot of the castle is one of the most beautiful landscape parks in Latvia. In the center of the city stands the monument of Victory to the heroes of the Cesis battles of 1919. You will also learn the history of the Latvian flag.
The price includes:
- Guide services
Travel and museum tickets are not included.
Comes to: Individual , Group