Highlights
- Explore Bauska Castle and Museum, Latvia's most modern Livonian Order fortress
- Visit the historic Bauska Medieval Castle tower for picturesque views
- Admire Rundāle Palace and Gardens, Latvia's 18th-century Baroque marvel
Description
Discover the legendary treasures of Latvia - Bauska and Rundāle - with me, your local Bearded Guide in this half day tour.
Your journey starts in Bauska Castle and Museum, which offers exhibits that are both directly related to the castle and introduce an idea of the 15th - 17th century castle life and its arrangement. There you will also visit recently renovated castle tower which offers pictureque views on two rivers - Mūsa and Mēmele becoming one - Lielupe river.
Your second and final stop will be at Latvian little Versailles - Rundāle Palace and Gardens. This is a must see Baroque pearl in the Latvian countryside. You will have enough free time to wander around this beautiful palace and grand gardens which includes stables, French baroque garden, former hunting park, orchands and more. You will also be able to have lunch here, if you wish.
This tour is for anyone who enjoys history, nature, and compelling legends, and wants to explore more of what Latvia has to offer.
Includes
Transportation with air-conditioned car
English-speaking guide
Audio guide at Rundale Palace and gardens that you can use on your phone (free wi-fi available)
Bauska Castle entrance
Rundāle palace and gardens entrance
Storytelling of key locations
Bottled water
Excludes
Lunch
Food and drinks
Tips
Important Information
- At Rundāle Palace audio guide is available used via your phone (free wi-fi available at palace) - you may bring your earphones/earbuds.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
