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In Cēsis, Latvia, you’ll uncover a medieval atmosphere around Cēsis Castle and wander through the historic Old Town beside the winding River Gauja.

From Art & Culture workshops and guided tours to seasonal performances and nature-filled adventures in Gauja National Park, this city offers authentic experiences to design stays that align with your plans.

In Cesis, Latvia, you can uncover a medieval atmosphere around the Cesis Castle and stroll the charming Old Town streets, all set along the scenic Gauja River. You’ll find experiences that blend art and culture with hands-on workshops, guided tours, and family-friendly activities that make this destination feel welcoming for all ages. Embrace outdoor adventures in Gauja National Park trails, riverside walks, and seasonal Events, then settle into memorable stays designed to connect you with the best things to do here. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a multi-day itinerary, or a group itinerary, you’ll discover relevant experiences and attractions that align with your Art & Culture, Nature & Wildlife, and wellness goals in the area.

Activities

Top Art & Culture in Cesis

Full Day Gauja National Park Ultimate Hiking & Sightseeing Trip
Full Day Gauja National Park Ultimate Hiking & Sightseeing Trip
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3 Reviews
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US $292Per Person
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Riga to Tallinn Private Sightseeing Tour
Riga to Tallinn Private Sightseeing Tour
10
Excellent
2 Reviews
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US $460Per Person
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Private Day Tour to Sigulda, Turaida Castle and Soviet Bunker
Private Day Tour to Sigulda, Turaida Castle and Soviet Bunker
9
Excellent
8 Reviews
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US $169Per Person
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Cesis Private Tour with Hotel Pickup from Riga
Cesis Private Tour with Hotel Pickup from Riga
8
Excellent
4 Reviews
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US $163Per Person
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Top sights in Cesis

Explore the top sights in Cesis, Latvia, from the medieval castle ruins to scenic river views, then tailor your Art & Culture stay with Varoom to be close to the region’s heritage and activities you care about.

Cesis Castle
Cesis Medlieval Castle
St. John's Church
Ainavu krauja
Gauja National Park
Sigulda Castle
Vik's Fairy Tale Park
Valmiera BMX Park
Turaida Castle
Turaida Museum Reserve
Knights' Stronghold
Dikli Lutheran Church
Song Festival Museum
St. Simon's Lutheran Church
Composer Joseph Vitols Museum
Knights of the Sword Castle
Vecpuisu Park
Vienkoci Park
Ligatnes Nature Trails
Makars Boat Day Trips

From sightseeing to restaurants
there’s plenty of things to do in Cesis

Whether you love exploring landmarks or tasting local cuisine, you’ll find endless adventures here.

Most popular tours in Cesis

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Other tours in Cesis

Gauja National Park Small-Group Hiking Tour from Riga
Gauja National Park Small-Group Hiking Tour from Riga
10
Excellent
23 Reviews
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US $134Per Person
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One-Day Kayaking Trip in Gauja River Valley
One-Day Kayaking Trip in Gauja River Valley
10
Excellent
12 Reviews
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US $280Per Person
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Riga Daytrip to Gauja National Park
Riga Daytrip to Gauja National Park
10
Excellent
10 Reviews
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US $263Per Person
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Day trip to Gauja National Park: animals, castles and a cave
Day trip to Gauja National Park: animals, castles and a cave
10
Excellent
6 Reviews
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US $175Per Person
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Latvia Private History Tour with Hotel Pickup
Latvia Private History Tour with Hotel Pickup
10
Excellent
4 Reviews
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US $830Per Person
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Sigulda - Latvia's Switzerland and Gauja National Park Tour
Sigulda - Latvia's Switzerland and Gauja National Park Tour
10
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3 Reviews
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US $128Per Person
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Riga to Sigulda & Cesis: Explore Latvia’s Medieval Castles
Riga to Sigulda & Cesis: Explore Latvia’s Medieval Castles
10
Excellent
1 Reviews
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US $326Per Person
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The Best of Sigulda Private Walking Tour
The Best of Sigulda Private Walking Tour
10
Excellent
1 Reviews
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US $266Per Person
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2 in 1: Sigulda and Jūrmala in a single daytrip (All Inclusive)
2 in 1: Sigulda and Jūrmala in a single daytrip (All Inclusive)
10
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1 Reviews
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US $204Per Person
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Turaida, Sigulda, and Cesis Private Full-Day Trip From Riga
Turaida, Sigulda, and Cesis Private Full-Day Trip From Riga
9
Excellent
53 Reviews
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US $345Per Person
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Full-Day Private Trip to Cesis, Sigulda and Turaida from Riga
Full-Day Private Trip to Cesis, Sigulda and Turaida from Riga
9
Excellent
42 Reviews
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US $341Per Person
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Half-Day Private Trip to Sigulda and Turaida from Riga
Half-Day Private Trip to Sigulda and Turaida from Riga
9
Excellent
23 Reviews
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US $232Per Person
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Top-rated places to stay near Cesis

Discover top-rated stays near Cesis, Latvia, where you can harmonize your Art & Culture experiences with comfortable lodging and easy access to workshops and tours.
Here, you’ll find family-friendly retreats, romantic getaways, and Group-Friendly options in the area that align with your event-driven plans.
The region invites you to book stays that fit your art, learning, and culture itinerary, making it simple to explore and enjoy the experiences you care about.

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10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
Old Town Apartment
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $90/Night For 7 Nights US $631
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10.0
Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
Greenland House
592.02 ft² 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $107/Night For 7 Nights US $746
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9.6
Exceptional
(139 Reviews)
Karlamuiza Country Hotel
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Spa
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $89/Night For 7 Nights US $620
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8.0
Excellent
(2 Reviews)
Cozy apartment in a historical building in the center of Cēsis. Pet-friendly!
6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Pet Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
US $242/Night For 7 Nights US $1,693
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Know more about Cesis

Use the search filters to select Art & Culture and related categories, then apply date and group-size options. For the most relevant results in this area, browse listings that emphasize local galleries, workshops, performances, and cultural tours.
Many listings include family-friendly options with hands-on activities. Review the age guidance and inclusions on each listing, and reach out to the host if you need appropriate options for mixed-age groups.
Group-Friendly listings typically offer discounts or private sessions. Review capacity and inclusions in the listing, then contact the host to finalize timing, seating or class size, and any required advance notice.
Popular Events tend to book up quickly during peak seasons. It’s wise to secure your choice as soon as you find a suitable listing, and consider flexible dates in case of limited availability.
Cancellation terms vary by listing. Check the specific listing’s policy before booking, and contact the host directly if you need an exception or clarification on credits, refunds, or rescheduling.
Custom itineraries are often possible by coordinating with hosts or local guides. Check multi-day or package listings, and message the host with your dates, interests, and group size to explore tailored options.
Accessibility details vary by listing. Look for listed accessibility features and contact the host if you need specific accommodations or assistance during your visit.
Inclusions differ by listing. Review the description for materials, guides, ticketing, and extras, and contact the host if you need clarification on what’s provided and what you should bring.