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The largest waterfall in Europe is known for many people, burt what about the widest? It is here in Latvia just 130 km away from Riga. The Venta Waterfall is the widest waterfall in Europe, which in spring and autumn offers a view on flying fish. The width of the waterfall is around 100—110 meters, while its height is 1.8—2 meters. The waterfall can be viewed along its entire...On the way through small towns of Latvia to absorb local sense of place what is not possible by public transport.
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Meeting and pickup
For a pickup please wait outside of the hotels or apartments because it is not to park the car in the Old Riga.
Itinerary
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1Jaunmoku Pils
Jaunmokas Castle is located only 75 kilometers from Riga and that is about 1 hour drive. Jaunmoku Castle is a recreation complex outside the hustle and bustle of the city - in a quiet landscape of Kurzeme surrounded by hills.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Sabile
About 30 minutes drive to Sabile what is a small, romantic town in Kurzeme (Western part of Latvia), which is located in the most beautiful and deepest part of the ancient valley of the Abava River in the southern part of Talsi region. The city undeniably has its own charm - the river...
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Sabile Cider
The Sabile Cider House offers a different tastes cider and wide variety of fruit wines from Latvian winemakers, available for tasting and purchase for additional money.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Kuldiga
Between Sabile and Kuldiga is about 30 minutes drive. In winter or summer, the narrow cobbled streets of Kuldīga are charming year-round and are Latvians’ own favorite local destination for a romantic getaway. Take a walk around the old town for scenic walks, 18th-19th century houses, largest former synagogue in Kurzeme (it is library in nowadays), city park and Townhall square, pedestrian Liepajas Street and of course waterfall. In summer time it is possible to have a swim and cascade massage, but in May or October to observe fish migration. "Flying fish" time locals are calling.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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The Venta Rapid is the widest waterfall in Europe, which in spring and autumn offers a view on flying fish. The width of the waterfall is around 200—250 meters, while its height is 1.8—2 meters. The waterfall can be viewed along its entire...Each autumn and spring one can see an exciting phenomenon here, as the fish try to clear the rapid by jumping over it.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Bridge to Nowhere
Way back to Riga about 1,5 hours with a stop at Bridge to Nowhere. The bridge reminds of the intended construction of Tukums-Kuldīga railroad, which was started already during the first independence of the Republic of Latvia in 1930-ties. However, in the minds of the people, it is instilled as a German wartime commemorative site, because the German rule during the 1940-ties tried to continue and complete it, but they did not succeed.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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