SALASPILS: Private tour to Salaspils and Rumbula Memorials
Salaspils Municipality, Latvia
Visit the Salaspils Memorial and Rumbula Memorials on a private tour. Learn about the dark history of the Nazi forced labor camp in Salaspils and the Rumbula massacre.
Private Tour to Salaspils and Rumbula Memorials from Riga
This private tour from Riga visits the Salaspils forced labor camp memorial and the Rumbula massacre memorial, suitable for those interested in World War II history.
Highlights
- Pay respects to the victims of the Rumbula massacre at the memorial site
- Learn about the Nazi forced labor camp history in Salaspils
- Explore the significance of both the Rumbula massacre and Salaspils camp
Description
Visit the Salaspils Memorial, located at the site of a Nazi forced labor camp operated from 1941 to 1944. The memorial opened in 1967, with a new exhibition added in 2017 featuring photos, archives, and survivor memories.
Then, proceed to the nearby Rumbula Memorial, dedicated to the mass extermination of over 25,000 Jews in 1941. This memorial was established in 2002 to commemorate those who lost their lives there.
Includes
- Private tour to Salaspils and Rumbula Memorials
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private car (up to 4 persons)
- Live tour guide
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
- Photography is allowed
- Food and drinks are not permitted during the tour
- Pets are not allowed
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure comfort and respect during your visit, bring suitable clothing and arrive on time. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.
