Discover the Enchantment of Krimulda Castle
Explore the breathtaking Krimulda Castle in Sigulda, Latvia – a medieval gem surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and rich history.
Krimulda Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress located in the picturesque landscape of Sigulda, Latvia, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the region's rich history. Amidst lush greenery and stunning views, this restored castle invites tourists to explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its storied past.
A brief summary to Krimulda Castle
- Krimuldas iela 2, Sigulda, Siguldas pilsēta, Sigulda Municipality, 2150, LV
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't forget your camera – the views from the castle are truly stunning, especially at sunset.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds may involve some walking on uneven surfaces.
- Plan for a picnic in the nearby park to fully enjoy the serene environment surrounding the castle.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards Sigulda from your current location in Latgale Upland. Use the A6 highway and follow the signs for Sigulda. Once you reach Sigulda, continue on the A6 and take the exit towards Krimulda. Follow Krimuldas iela until you reach Krimulda Castle at Krimuldas iela 2. There is parking available near the castle, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
-
Public Transportation
For public transport, take a bus from your current location to Sigulda. You can check the local bus schedule for the most accurate times. Once in Sigulda, you can take a local bus or taxi to reach Krimulda Castle. The bus stop for Krimuldas iela is within walking distance from the bus station in Sigulda. Be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop to the castle itself.
-
Walking from Sigulda
If you prefer to walk from the center of Sigulda, head towards the direction of Krimuldas iela. The walk is approximately 2 kilometers and should take about 25-30 minutes. Follow the signs for the castle, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may include some uneven surfaces.
Discover more about Krimulda Castle
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bungee Sigulda
1.0 km
Discover the thrill of bungee jumping at Bungee Sigulda, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and an unforgettable adventure.
Siguldas pilsdrupu estrāde
1.1 km
Discover the heart of Latvia's music scene at Siguldas pilsdrupu estrāde, where live performances and stunning scenery create unforgettable experiences.
Ata Kronvalda piemineklis
1.2 km
Discover the essence of Latvian heritage at Ata Kronvalda Piemineklis, a serene historical landmark surrounded by nature's beauty in Sigulda.
Monumento ai ciclisti lettoni
1.5 km
Discover the Monumento ai Ciclisti Lettoni in Sigulda, a historical landmark honoring Latvian cycling culture amid stunning natural beauty.
Hotel Pils
2.2 km
Discover the charm of Sigulda at Hotel Pils, a perfect blend of comfort and adventure in Latvia's picturesque landscape.
Sigulda bobsleigh, luge and skeleton track
2.2 km
Experience the thrill of speed at the Sigulda Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton Track, surrounded by Latvia's breathtaking landscapes and adventure.
Small Devil’s Cave
2.3 km
Explore the mystical Small Devil's Cave in Sigulda, a natural wonder filled with enchanting rock formations and local legends.
Monument to Rūdolfs Blaumanis
2.3 km
Explore the Monument to Rūdolfs Blaumanis in Sigulda, a historical landmark celebrating Latvian literature and scenic beauty in the heart of nature.
Siguldas Gaismas Tornis
2.3 km
Discover breathtaking views and rich history at Siguldas Gaismas Tornis, a must-visit amusement center in Sigulda, Latvia.
Mazais Piķenes kraujas ūdenskritums
2.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Mazais Piķenes Kraujas Ēdenskritums, a stunning waterfall in Sigulda, Latvia, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Velnalas klintis un Velna ala
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and folklore of Velnalas Klintis and Velna Ala in Sigulda, a must-visit natural gem in Latvia's stunning landscape.
Skudra, Skulptūra
2.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Skudra, Skulptūra in Sigulda, where art meets nature in a stunning open-air gallery.
Pedestrian bridge across Gauja River
2.8 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at the Pedestrian Bridge over the Gauja River in Sigulda, Latvia's stunning natural gem.
"Mežakaķis"
2.9 km
Experience the thrill of fun and adventure at Mežakaņis, an exciting amusement park set in the stunning landscapes of Sigulda, Latvia.
Emperor's chair
3.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views from the Emperor's Chair in Sigulda, a must-visit natural wonder offering spectacular panoramas of the Gauja River Valley.
Unmissable attractions to see
Siguldas vagoniņš Krimulda
0.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene landscapes at the Sigulda Cable Car, a must-see attraction in Latvia's picturesque Sigulda region.
Krimuldas Muiža
0.3 km
Experience the historic charm and natural beauty of Krimuldas Muiža in Sigulda, a captivating destination for travelers exploring Latvia.
Taurētāju mound
0.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Taurētāju Mound in Sigulda, Latvia, a scenic hiking area offering stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Bridge over Gauja!
0.7 km
Explore the stunning Bridge Over Gauja in Sigulda, Latvia, where nature's beauty meets architectural elegance in a picturesque setting.
Small cave
0.8 km
Explore the hidden beauty of the Small Cave in Sigulda, a natural wonder steeped in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Gutman's Cave
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich folklore of Gutman's Cave in Sigulda, Latvia, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Baltijas lielākā egle
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the largest Baltic spruce in Sigulda, a perfect escape for nature lovers and peaceful wanderers.
Gaisa trošu ceļš
1.0 km
Discover stunning views and thrilling adventures on the Gaisa Trošu Ceļš cable car in Sigulda, Latvia.
SIGULDA ADVENTURES
1.0 km
Experience the ultimate thrill at Sigulda Adventures, where breathtaking landscapes meet exhilarating activities, perfect for every adventurer's dream.
Sigulda serpentine path
1.1 km
Unwind along the Sigulda serpentine path, where stunning landscapes and rich history meet for an unforgettable Latvian adventure.
Cablecar Sigulda
1.1 km
Discover breathtaking landscapes and thrilling rides at Cablecar Sigulda, a must-visit destination in Latvia's scenic beauty.
Vikmestes Taka
1.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Vikmestes Taka in Latvia, a scenic trail with stunning views, charming bridges, and serene nature perfect for outdoor adventures.
Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
1.2 km
Explore the historical splendor of the Castle of the Livonian Order in Sigulda, where medieval history meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Svētku laukums
1.2 km
Explore the tranquility of Svētku Laukums Park in Sigulda, where breathtaking views of the Gauja River await nature enthusiasts and families alike.
Sigulda New Castle
1.2 km
Explore the enchanting Sigulda New Castle, a historical gem nestled in the scenic landscapes of Latvia, offering rich heritage and stunning views.
Essential places to dine
"Rehabilitācijas centrs Krimulda" Ltd., shop-cafe "Milly"
0.4 km
Discover Café Milly: A peaceful retreat in Sigulda offering delicious treats and stunning views amidst nature's tranquility.
Gastro grilbārs KOKOS
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and warm atmosphere at Gastro Grilbārs KOKOS in Sigulda - where culinary delight meets local charm.
Sigulda Pils pavilijons
1.3 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine at Sigulda Pils Pavilijons amidst breathtaking views of nature and history.
Doma
1.4 km
Discover authentic Latvian flavors at Doma Cafe in Sigulda - where tradition meets taste in a cozy atmosphere.
Reinis, kafejnīca
1.4 km
Discover authentic Latvian flavors at Reinis Cafe in Krimuldas Parish—where culinary delight meets breathtaking scenery.
Kungu rija, restorāns
1.6 km
Discover authentic Latvian cuisine at Kungu Rija in Turaida, where tradition meets taste amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Mr. Uzbeks. Uzbeku virtuve Siguldā.
1.7 km
Experience authentic Uzbek cuisine at Mr. Uzbeks in Sigulda, where traditional flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
Avēnija Nr.9
1.8 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Avēnija Nr.9 in Sigulda - where local ingredients meet global cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Complex Cathouse (Kaķu Māja)
1.9 km
Discover the flavors of Sigulda at Complex Cathouse - A unique restaurant offering exquisite dining experiences with local and international cuisine.
ValhallaloungeSigulda
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Valhalla Lounge in Sigulda - where exquisite cocktails meet lively entertainment in a cozy setting.
Hotel Sigulda
2.1 km
Discover comfort and nature at Hotel Sigulda – your gateway to adventure in Latvia's stunning landscapes.
Hotel Sigulda restaurant
2.1 km
Experience authentic Latvian cuisine amidst stunning views at Hotel Sigulda Restaurant in picturesque Sigulda.
Full Moon
2.2 km
Discover the best artisanal pizzas in Sigulda at Full Moon - where fresh ingredients meet a cozy ambiance for unforgettable meals.
Jāņa Tirgus
2.2 km
Discover local flavors at Jāņa Tirgus in Sigulda – where fresh produce meets artisan delights in a bustling market atmosphere.
Džapsi pizza
2.2 km
Discover culinary bliss at Džapsi Pizza in Sigulda - where every slice tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cukurs Local gift_Sigulda
1.0 km
Explore Cukurs Local Gift Shop in Sigulda for unique Latvian souvenirs and local delicacies that embody the spirit of Latvia.
Ādas Artelis
1.2 km
Explore the finest handcrafted leather goods at Ādas Artelis in Sigulda, where tradition meets artistry in every unique piece.
Keramikas darbnīca
1.3 km
Explore the artistry of ceramics at Keramikas darbnīca, a unique pottery store in Sigulda, Latvia, where creativity comes to life.
Jā Vai Nē ?
1.6 km
Experience the stylish blend of local culture and contemporary fashion at Jā Vai Nē ?, a must-visit clothing store in Sigulda.
S&R apģērbi un apavi
1.9 km
Explore fashionable women's clothing and stylish footwear at S&R apģērbi un apavi, a premier shopping destination in Sigulda.
Jānis Sauka, veikals Sigulda
2.1 km
Experience authentic Latvian flavors at Jānis Sauka, the premier butcher shop in Sigulda, known for its quality meats and traditional craftsmanship.
AlkOutlet dzērieni & vīni
2.1 km
Explore the vibrant beverage selection at AlkOutlet in Sigulda, where local wines and drinks await to tantalize your taste buds.
Ēdene
2.1 km
Explore Ēdene in Sigulda, a charming cosmetics store offering a unique selection of beauty products and local treasures for all beauty enthusiasts.
HERBAS
2.2 km
Explore Sigulda with ease: HERBAS is your local convenience store offering snacks, drinks, and essentials for every traveler.
Amalii Handmade
2.2 km
Explore the charm of Sigulda at Amalii Handmade, where unique children's clothing meets creativity and sustainability for young adventurers.
Drissilla Dresses
2.2 km
Discover unique fashion at Drissilla Dresses in Sigulda, where local craftsmanship meets modern style in a charming shopping experience.
The Pink Chest
2.2 km
Explore The Pink Chest in Sigulda, a magical toy store filled with delightful treasures for children of all ages.
Kristine-RR , SIA
2.2 km
Discover the charm of Latvian fashion at Kristine-RR, SIA in Sigulda, where quality meets style in an unforgettable shopping experience.
For All Tastes
2.2 km
Discover unique custom apparel and souvenirs at For All Tastes in Sigulda, perfect for tourists looking to express their personality.
Rausis
2.2 km
Discover convenience and local delights at Rausis, the essential stop for tourists in Sigulda, Latvia.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cafe Pils dārzs
1.3 km
Experience the charm of Sigulda at Cafe Pils dārzs, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Latvia.
Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Siguldā, Leona Paegles ielā 9
1.6 km
Joker Sporta Bārs in Sigulda: Where Sports Enthusiasm Meets Relaxed Ambiance for an Unforgettable Experience.
Ligatne wine cellar
14.5 km
Experience the essence of Latvian viticulture at Ligatne Wine Cellar, where tradition meets exquisite taste in a charming setting.
at Jančuks
14.5 km
Experience Līgatne's warmth at Jančuks, a cozy pub serving authentic Latvian dishes and local brews in a charming atmosphere.
Sakņi un kokteiļi
17.7 km
Discover Sakņi un kokteiļi in Lēdurga, a charming bar offering innovative cocktails and a cozy atmosphere to unwind and connect.
Mālu krogs
24.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Latvia at Mālu krogs, a cozy pub perfect for tourists seeking traditional dining experiences in Sigulda Municipality.
Gaujas Grilbārs
27.9 km
Experience the best grilled dishes in Cēsis at Gaujas Grilbārs, where local flavors meet a cozy dining atmosphere.
IndieJānis, alus darītava - gastrobārs
28.6 km
Discover the taste of craft beer and local cuisine at IndieJānis, the perfect gastrobārs for foodies and beer lovers in Upespils.
Heineken Sport Bar
29.9 km
Experience the ultimate sports atmosphere at Heineken Sport Bar in Kadaga, where fans unite over great drinks and thrilling games.
Eposs
30.7 km
Discover authentic Latvian flavors at Eposs, a charming restaurant in Cēsis that combines local ingredients with warm hospitality.
Cēsu novada Jauniešu māja
30.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cēsu novada Jauniešu māja, a cozy lounge where locals and tourists connect in the heart of Cēsis.
Cēsu alus VERANDA
30.8 km
Discover the perfect blend of local culture and relaxation at Cēsu alus VERANDA, a charming bar in the heart of Cēsis.
Many Moves
30.9 km
Explore Many Moves, Cēsis' premier distillery, and indulge in a unique tasting journey through the art of spirits production.
Trimpus Craft Brewery - Taproom
30.9 km
Experience the taste of local craft beers in the cozy atmosphere of Trimpus Craft Brewery - Taproom, a must-visit in Cēsis.
Go To Sushi Bar
30.9 km
Experience authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine at Go To Sushi Bar in Cēsis, a culinary gem for tourists and locals alike.