Day Trip from Riga: Ligatne and Secret Soviet Bunker
Discover this amazing Day Trip to Ligatne and Secret Soviet Bunker!
You will spend the whole day visiting beautiful Ligatne as well as history full place of Soviet times- Secret Bunker. Day will start with a pick up from your centrally located hotel. Ligatne is located about 70km out of the capital city Riga. You will have the opportunity to walk the nature trails and see the wild animals such as elks, foxes, bears, roes, raccoons, lynxes, wild boars, squirrels, hedgehogs, birds, eagles and owls. Following by guided tour in Soviet Secret Bunker. Book day trip from Riga: Ligatne and Secret Soviet Bunker with us!
Ligatne Nature Trails
Ligatne Nature Trails also called Gauja National Park was created in 1975. It was created to show the people how important is protection of wild animals as well as nature itself. In the park you will see some of the animals that live there such as elks, foxes, bears, roes, raccoons, lynxes, wild boars, squirrels, hedgehogs, and birds, eagles and owls. All trail is around 5 km long with a 22m high watch tower. Visit would take around 2-3 hours.
Secret Soviet Bunker (Ligatne)- was available for public only after decision was made in year 2003 to remove the secrecy grading. Bunker is located 9m underground and the total area of the facility is over 2000m2. It was built for the political and state authority elite of the 1980 (state administration) in case of a nuclear war. This is optional choice to visit the Bunker. If you don’t like such a hard part of history you can visit Cesu city instead.
Additional information about Day Trip to Ligatne and Secret Soviet Bunker
Here you can find some additional information about this day trip to Sigulda and Secret Soviet Bunker:
- Tour starts at 10:00 (times are adjustable if needed), tour ends around 18:00.
- Entrance fee in Secret Soviet Bunker is included
- Entrance fee in Gauja National Park is not included
- If you wish to book guided tour please contact us
