TOURS ORGANIZED BY “Con-Ex Tours group”:

RIGA EXCURSION BY FOOT / 2 HOURS

Old Town Walking Tour with Highlights Founded in 1201 on the banks of the river Daugava. The guests will be taken on a walking tour to some of the numerous attractions and sight in the beautiful Old Town of Riga. The guests will have the chance to get acquainted with famous architectural monuments like the 13th centu- ry St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s Church, St. John’s Church, part of the restored city wall and the medieval John’s yard. The tour will take the guests to the heart of Old Riga – the Dome Square and the Dome Cathedral with the famous 19th century Dome organ, one of the biggest organs in Europe. Furthermore, the guests will be taken to see the medieval dwelling houses “Three Brothers” and the .

Both days booked English speaking 19.09. 20.09. guide: Mrs. Daina Balode Monday Tuesday 10:00-12:00 10:00-12:00 EUR 9,- /from person Tour is offered, when minimum 8 persons has applied. Rate for: 8-10 persons group

Rate includes: English speaking guide.

Entrance fees in museums are not included.

Rate for a group of more than 8-10 persons will be offered upon request.

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SIGULDA EXCURSION / 6 HOURS

The tour starts by bus from Riga and along the main street takes you a small resort town located 52 km from Riga in a hilly region on the picturesque Gauja River. While driving you will be able to enjoy the evergreen pine trees forest spreading on both sides of the road. The main attractions are the 13th century castle ruins and the newly restored , the old Turaida church, under the old linden tree there is the grave of a young girl - Turaidas Rose - the heroine of a true love story from the 17th century. The fabulous landscape will give the idea of the district, which is called "Latvia's Switzerland ".

21.09. Sigulda Wednesday 6 hours tour 09:00-15:00 Booked English speaking guide: Mrs Jūlija Pahomova EUR 55,- /from person

Tour is offered, when minimum 8 persons has applied. Rate for: 8-10 persons group

Rate includes: Minibus, English speaking guide and entrance ticket in the Turaida museum.

NB! Lunch is not included. Will be given free time for the lunch.

Rate for a group of more than 8-10 persons will be offered upon request.

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OPEN-AIR MUSEUM EXCURSION / 4 HOURS

The Latvian Ethnographic Open-air Museum was founded in 1924. It is situated at the border of the city, in a pine wood at the picturesque lake Jugla 12 km away from the centre. The area of the museum is about 100 ha and it is divided into the 4 historical regions of Latvia. More than 80 buildings, farms and churches from all over Latvia have been brought together here. The buildings reflect the time period starting from the 16th cen- tury until the first half of the 20th century.

22.09. Booked English speaking Thursday guide: Mrs. Daina Balode

10:00-14:00 EUR 30,- /from person

Tour is offered, when minimum 8 persons has applied. Rate is for the: 8-10 persons group

Rate includes: Minibus, English speaking guide and entrance ticket in Open-air museum.

NB! Lunch is not included. Will be given free time for the lunch.

Rate for a group of more than 8-10 persons will be offered upon request. ------

RUNDALE EXCURSION / 6 HOURS

A nice daytrip to the Rundale Palace, 70 km to the south from Riga, where the Latvia’s most beautiful Ba- roque palace is situated. Built in the18th century as a summer residence of the Herzog from Courland Jo- hann Biron. Magnificent Galleries, a rich collection of art objects, the famous White Hall. The additional value for the palace is given by the name of the architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli, well known by his works in St.Petersbourgh (Winter Palace).

23.09. Rundale Friday 6 hours tour 09:00-15:00 Booked English speaking: Zaiga Vilks EUR 60,- /from person

Tour is offered, when minimum 8 persons has applied. Rate for: 8-10 persons group

Rate includes: Minibus, English speaking guide and entrance ticket for the Short route excursion and park visit.

NB! Lunch is not included. Will be given free time for the lunch.

Rate for a group of more than 8-10 persons will be offered upon request.

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JURMALA EXCURSION / 4 HOURS

Only 17km from Riga there is a SPA resort Jurmala which is situated on 40km long sandy beaches. Enjoy a day-trip to Jurmala – having a mountain bike tour, calm walks on the beach or having SPA procedures in one of the best SPA centres in Latvia. Jurmala is very famous for its wooden house architecture, fine restaurants and summer night life!

24.09. Jurmala Saturday 4 hours tour 10:00-14:00 Booked English speaking: Zaiga Vilks EUR 32,- /from person

Tour is offered, when minimum 8 persons has applied. Rate for: 8-10 persons group

Rate includes: Minibus, English speaking guide.

NB! Lunch is not included. Will be given free time for the lunch. No entrances.

Rate for a group of more than 8-10 persons will be offered upon request.

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NB! For the excursions please apply as minimum 24 hours before the date.

For lunch will be given a free time.

Contact person for the excursions bookings and related information: Amanda Cīrule Junior project manager, Con-Ex Latvia Tours group

Aspazijas bulvaris 24-10, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia Ph.nr.: +371 67085014, mob. ph.: +371 26158871, E-mail: [email protected]