Rundale Palace Private Tour from Riga Standard Option
ID: GYG188421-291258
Category:
Country: Latvia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the restored baroque palace and the park of the Duke of Courland Ernst Johann von Biron. Marvel at the beautifully restored rooms and outstanding architecture. Enjoy walking through the wonderful parks and flower gardens.
Start the tour from your hotel in Riga with a private transfer by car or minivan. Take in the scenery as you drive through the Zemgale region of Latvia where you will pass Bauska and see the ruins of Bauska Castle built in the 15th – 18th century.
Visit the Rundale Palace, built in the 18th century and considered to be the most beautiful baroque palace in the Baltics. Admire this outstanding example of the early work of Italian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
Explore the French gardens and enjoy looking at the tulips and roses which bloom in the Summer before your driver returns you to your accomodation in Riga.
Highlights
- Explore the spectacular rooms of Rundale Palace
- Walk through the beautiful park and flower garden
- Learn about Latvian history and the Baroque period
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Latvian countryside
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
