6-Hour Gauja National Park Hike in Sigulda with Gutman Cave

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the Little Switzerland of Latvia on a scenic 17 km hike
• 02 Discover impressive sandstone outcrops and Gutman Cave, the biggest cave in the Baltics
• 03 Enjoy breathtaking views over the primaeval Gauja river valley
• 04 Walk along picturesque trails beside the Gauja River

Go on this 17 km hike into the heart of Gauja National Park and Sigulda, also known as the Little Switzerland of Latvia. Follow well-established hiking trails to some of the area's best viewpoints, with scenic walks along the Gauja River and opportunities to admire the park's striking natural landscapes.

Admire the impressive sandstone outcrops and the biggest cave in the Baltics - Gutman Cave in the park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Gauja National Park, Sigulda

Languages English, German, Latvian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Hike Through Gauja National Park and Sigulda

• Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location.
• Go for a hike in Gauja National Park.
• Admire the impressive sandstone outcrops and the biggest cave in the Baltics - Gutman Cave in the park.
• Walk on the trail along the Gauja River.
• Climb the steep river banks to see the primaeval Gauja river valley.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking guide

• Home-made sandwiches and hot tea/coffee

• Transportation

What's Not Included

• Water

Know before you go

• Easy hike
• Minimum 2 litres of water per person
• Snacks for personal use
• Please dress according to the weather conditions and wear appropriate footwear (sandals or hiking shoes, depending on the weather conditions, would be ideal).

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Sigulda, Siguldas pilsēta, Latvia

Tour start

Latvia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.