Immerse yourself in Latvian history on this private full-day tour from Riga. Explore the stunning Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle, with an English-speaking driver providing information and recommendations for lunch. Optional licensed guide available upon request.
Immerse yourself in Latvian history on this private full-day tour from Riga. Explore the stunning Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle, with an English-speaking driver providing information and recommendations for lunch. Optional licensed guide available upon request.
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Bauska Castle - Explore the castle museum and its surroundings.
The Bauska Castle complex is composed of two parts. The Livonian Order Castle, constructed in the mid-15th century, is the oldest, with only its ruins remaining. The newer section, built in the late 16th century, served as the residence for the Kettlers, the Dukes of Courland.
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- Bauska Castle - Explore the castle museum and its surroundings.
The Bauska Castle complex is composed of two parts. The Livonian Order Castle, constructed in the mid-15th century, is the oldest, with only its ruins remaining. The newer section, built in the late 16th century, served as the residence for the Kettlers, the Dukes of Courland.
- Rundale Palace Museum (Rundales Pils) - Tour the palace museum and its gardens.
Rundāle Palace is one of Latvia’s hidden treasures, a Baroque masterpiece. Designed by the renowned Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli, known for the Hermitage and Peterhof in Russia, it stands as one of the most breathtaking buildings in the Baltic region. The palace was constructed between 1736 and 1768 as the summer residence for the Duke of Courland, Ernst Johann von Biron.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water included
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned minivan for transport
- Enjoy a private trip
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water included
- English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned minivan for transport
- Enjoy a private trip
- Gratuities
- Museum entrances
- Gratuities
- Museum entrances
Experience history firsthand with this full-day excursion to renowned Latvian castles and palaces, just an hour’s drive from Riga. Explore iconic sites like Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle. Our driver will recommend the best local restaurants for lunch.
Please be aware that this day trip does not include a licensed guide service. Our English-speaking…
Experience history firsthand with this full-day excursion to renowned Latvian castles and palaces, just an hour’s drive from Riga. Explore iconic sites like Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle. Our driver will recommend the best local restaurants for lunch.
Please be aware that this day trip does not include a licensed guide service. Our English-speaking driver will provide basic information, answer your questions, guide you to the ticket offices, and suggest the finest local dining options for lunch. If a licensed guide is desired, arrangements can be made at an additional cost at the locations we will visit. Please inform us in advance if this service is required so we can book it for you.
Remember to verify the sites you wish to visit, as some may not operate daily during the winter months. Our drivers will suggest alternative sites to ensure a full day of exploration if any locations are closed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
