Nature and Rural Goodies of Vidzeme

Arrival in Riga.

Overnight in Riga.

Explore medieval Old Town and the Art Nouveau district. Central Market is one of the largest in Europe and is worth a visit to see the local products and atmosphere.

Overnight in Riga.

Taste traditional birch juice at Ikskile and goat cheeses at the farm in Malpils. Explore three medieval castles located on the steep banks of the river Gauja - Sigulda, Turaida and Krimulda.  

Overnight in Sigulda.

Explore Cesis, charming town with medieval castle ruins and new castle. Visit hemp grower. Enjoy Koni Mill where wool is processed old fashioned way and warm blankets are hand-made.

Overnight in Koni area.

Experience the Mazsalaca nature park along the beautiful steep riverbanks of Salaca. The river is also famous for its lamprey and you could see the traditional lamprey catching at Salacgriva.

Overnight in Salacgrīva area.

Walk the dune trail and enjoy the beach at Saulkrasti. Visit cranberry swamp where you can taste healthy berries. Stop at the elegant Birini Manor with spacious park and great restaurant.

Overnight in Riga.

Departure from Riga.