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Riga Old Town
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Gauja National Park
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Latvian Sauna
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Fisherman’s Village
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Wander the charming cobblestone streets of Riga’s Old Town, where medieval spires, Art Nouveau facades, and lively cafés create a picture-perfect atmosphere. Your guide will share stories of the city’s rich past, from the Hanseatic trade routes to Soviet-era secrets. With time to explore at your own pace, you’ll discover hidden courtyards, local markets, and the true spirit of Latvia’s capital.

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Escape to Latvia’s wild heart in Gauja National Park, where dense forests, sandstone cliffs, and medieval castles await. Walk scenic trails along the Gauja River, explore the ancient ruins of Turaida Castle, and listen to the sounds of nature undisturbed. A private guide ensures you experience the most beautiful viewpoints and hidden spots, making this a perfect retreat from city life.

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Experience the centuries-old tradition of a Latvian sauna, a deeply relaxing ritual that goes beyond just steam. Guided by a local sauna master, you’ll alternate between gentle heat, herbal infusions, and invigorating dips in cold water. The rhythmic birch whisking and natural scents make this an unforgettable way to unwind, reconnect with nature, and embrace Latvian wellness culture.

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Visit a quiet coastal village where Latvia’s fishing traditions live on. Walk along wooden piers, watch local fishermen mend their nets, and enjoy a fresh seafood meal prepared the way it has been for generations. With a private guide, you’ll get a real glimpse into the rhythms of life by the Baltic Sea—far from the usual tourist paths.

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