Trip To Latgale
Highlights
- Unique Latvian nature in Devil's Lake
- Traditional Latgalian bread and homemade alcohol drink
- Happiness museum experience
- Livan Glass Museum with rainbow colors
- Daugavpils Fortress, a unique architectural monument
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Duration 9 to 12 hours
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Includes guide in English & Russian
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Private tour for personalized experience
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Admission included for key sites
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Come and experience the Trip to Latgale tour, where you'll discover the stunning beauty of Latvian nature at Devil's Lake. Immerse yourself in the local culture by trying traditional Latgalian bread and the delicious homemade alcohol drink, shmakovka. Feed your curiosity at the Happiness Museum and explore the only glass museum in the Baltics at the Latgale Arts and Crafts Center. Marvel at the extensive collection of traditional musical instruments at the Museum of Traditional Music Instruments. Learn the art of bread-making and try your hand at baking. Visit the King's Hill of Christ and be awed by the intricate wooden sculptures and the beautiful wooden church. Take breathtaking photos and enjoy a picnic at the serene blueberry forest lake. Delve into the history and culture of the region at the Laimes Muzejs and Daugavpils Fortress. This is an unforgettable journey that will leave you with lasting memories of Latgale's charm and beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Latgale region: from Devil's Lake to the Happiness Museum, indulge in local flavors and unique cultural experiences.
Included
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OtherGuide
Meeting Point
Our Tourism Information Center
Aspazijas bulvāris 5A, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050 , Latvia
End Point
Our Tourism Information Center
Aspazijas bulvāris 5A, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050 , Latvia
What to expect
Līvāni Glass Museum
The Livan Glass Museum, which is the only museum of its kind in the Baltics, shimmering in all rainbow colors, has been on the premises of the Latgale Arts and Crafts Center since 2013.
Puppet kingdom
The doll gallery is owned and created by Preili artist Vladlena. In addition to looking at dolls, the gallery also includes princess outfits. we will have nice excursion.
Gaigalava
Museum of traditional music instruments, collection of over 100 various musical instruments played in and all around this country. And collection is constantly expanding.
Aglona Bread Museum
there you will learn about the bread making process by tasting the bread and try your hand at baking it.
Wooden Sculpture Complex Christ the King's Hill, featuring 54 Bible Sculptures, Wooden Church, Paradise Garden, Noah's Ark.
Čertoka ezers
A small lake with clear blue-green water in the middle of a blueberry forest. Nice place for photos and picnic.
Laimes Muzejs
The Lutheran Church in Indra, Kraslava County, built in Ulmana times, was a cultural and sporting venue for several decades, but was later neglected. Now, thanks to the initiative of the inhabitants, the building has been renovated and has created a new museum in Latvia - the Museum of Happiness.
Shmakovka Museum
Guided tour is a good start to get to know Latgale. Such a strong drink at home is made only there, You can taste it.
Daugavpils Fortress is a unique architectural and cultural monument of national importance with an area of more than 150 ha. Daugavpils Fortress is the last bastion fortress in the world. Viewed from a bird's eye view, the fortress resembles the shape of a sun, a star, a turtle or even a bat. Today it is one of the most popular sights in Daugavpils.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try traditional Latgalian bread here.
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Visit Daugavpils Fortress for history.
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Bring a camera for stunning nature shots.
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Taste homemade shmakovka at a local spot.
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Plan a picnic at the small lake!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the hidden gem of Latgale with the enchanting Trip To Latgale tour. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Latvia's stunning natural landscapes and cultural treasures. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature's beauty, traditional flavors, and historical sites that will leave you mesmerized.What to expect?
During the Trip To Latgale, expect to immerse yourself in the enchanting Devil's Lake, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Latvian nature. Indulge your taste buds with the traditional Latgalian bread and savor the flavors of the homemade alcohol drink, shmakovka. Discover the true meaning of happiness at the intriguing Happiness Museum, and explore other delightful surprises along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts who yearn to experience the authentic beauty of Latvia. Whether you're a nature lover, a foodie, or a history buff, the Trip To Latgale promises to cater to your every craving. It embraces travelers of all ages and backgrounds, as everyone can find joy in the wonders that lie ahead.Why book this?
Embark on this journey to Latgale and unlock a world of unique experiences. This tour stands out for its ability to immerse you in the vibrant culture and scenic landscapes of Latvia. With an expertly crafted itinerary, you'll get the chance to explore the eclectic Livan Glass Museum, admire the intricate doll gallery, and delve into the rich history of traditional music instruments. The tour also includes the opportunity to learn the art of breadmaking and indulge in a tranquil picnic by the picturesque lake. It culminates with a visit to the Daugavpils Fortress, a striking architectural wonder that will leave a lasting impression on your mind.Good to know
It is important to note that the approximate duration of this tour is between 540 to 720 minutes. The meeting point is the Tourism Information Center, where you'll be warmly welcomed by your knowledgeable guide. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as you'll be exploring various attractions throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.Reviews
Previous travelers rave about their experiences during the Trip To Latgale. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and made the tour educational and entertaining. Visitors were particularly impressed with the Devil's Lake, which offered a serene backdrop for stunning photographs. The cultural highlights, such as the Livan Glass Museum and Museum of Happiness, left a lasting impact on travelers, appreciating the unique and immersive experiences they provided. Overall, the Trip To Latgale receives glowing reviews for its well-planned itinerary, welcoming atmosphere, and the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Latvian nature and culture.Journals from our explorers at this location
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