Vidzeme wine tasting tour

Līgatne Municipality, Latvia



In this tour visit Vidzeme are and have local made wine tasting. Micro-wineries have flourished in Latvia, surprising gourmets&gourmands with a large number of wine made from Latvian fruit and berries

Overview

This wine tasting tour explores local micro-wineries in Vidzeme, Latvia, featuring Krimulda Manor and Ligatne village. It suits wine enthusiasts and food lovers.

Highlights

  • Krimulda Manor wine tasting
  • Ligatne winery tasting
  • Visit to Ligatne village

Description

Latvia’s micro-wineries produce unique wines from local fruits, berries, and even birch sap, rhubarb, and dandelions. This tour offers a chance to sample these regional specialties.

At Krimulda Manor, experience the home wine-making process and taste four different house wines made from various berries and recipes. The tasting is accompanied by stories about life at the manor, enhancing the flavor experience.

The Ligatne winery is a family-owned business founded in 2010. It creates over 20 different wines using berries, fruits, plants, and blossoms harvested from the Gauja National Park area, evolving from an initial range of four berry wines.

Includes

  • Transport costs
  • Wine tasting at Krimulda Manor
  • Wine tasting at Ligatne winery
  • English-speaking guide

Excludes

  • Meals
  • Other personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking in Ligatne village. The tour is best booked during late spring to early autumn when the wineries are most active.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Krimulda Manor and Ligatne Winery, with tastings of local fruit and berry wines made from unique Latvian ingredients.
The tour takes place in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, including Krimulda Manor and Ligatne village wineries.
Ligatne Winery is a family-owned business, and Krimulda Manor showcases traditional home winemaking methods.
At Krimulda Manor, you can taste four different wines made from various Latvian berries, plus additional tastings at Ligatne Winery.
Yes, local micro-wineries use ingredients like birch sap, rhubarb, dandelions, and various local fruits and berries.
Yes, the tour offers guided tastings and explanations about Latvian wine making, suitable for both beginners and experienced tasters.
The tour operates throughout the year, but check the website for current hours and seasonal availability.
Yes, the experience at Krimulda Manor includes stories about manor life and local traditions connected to wine making.
Ligatne village is part of the Vidzeme region in Latvia and is home to the family-owned Ligatne Winery featured in the tour.
It's recommended to book in advance to secure your spot; check the tour provider’s website for booking details.

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