🎄 Christmas tours for schools and families

Christmas is the warmest time of the year and the perfect opportunity to go on an adventure with your class or family. We’ve brought together a wide range of Christmas offers – workshops, taste tours, museums, technology and special stories from all regions of Latvia.

🎁 Choose your favourite attractions and book a tour if you like!

Our tourism expert will take care of all the organisation – from creating the itinerary to contacting the sights. All you have to do is choose your attractions and book your ride!

⭐ 1. Creative Christmas workshops

Ideal for primary and elementary schools and families who want to celebrate the festive season peacefully and creatively.

• Anda Sproģe ART creative studio ➕ Add to tour
  A creative studio where children create paintings, prints and Christmas decorations.
  📍 Pludmales iela 16, Vecumnieki, Bauskas novads
• “Front Art” workshop ➕ Add to tour
  Workshop by the sea with creative activities about peace, art and stories.
  📍 Klapkalnciems, Engure municipality, Tukums novads
• Art Experiment Park ➕ Add to excursion
  Experiment room with painting, sculptures and creative tasks.
  📍 Pils iela 29, Varakļāni, Madonas novads
• Art Treasure Chest (Liepaja) ➕ Add to tour
  Creative workshops by the sea – art, decor, design for children and young people.
  📍 Fr. Brīvzemnieka iela 58, Liepāja
• Ebru Creative Workshops ➕ Add to tour
  Enchanting painting on water – Ebru technique on trips all over Latvia.
  📍 Field trip workshop (all over Latvia)
• Craft workshop ➕ Add to excursion
  Handicraft farm with handicrafts, traditions and practical classes.
  📍 Apkalnmājas, Vērēmu parish, Rezekne region

🍬 2. Christmas Taste Adventures

🍫 Chocolate and Candy Journeys

• Bitter!Chocolate ➕ Add to tour
  Chocolate workshop and stories about the world of cocoa and flavours in Ikšķile.
  📍 Vīndaru iela 12, Ikšķile
• Caps!chocolate Masterclasses ➕ Add to tour
  Chocolate making masterclasses for schoolchildren in Riga.
  📍 Gustava Zemgala gatve 74/1, Riga
• “Laima Chocolate Museum ➕ Add to tour
  An interactive journey through the history and flavours of Laima chocolate.
  📍 Miera iela 22, Rīga
• R CHOCOLATE chocolate factory ➕ Add to tour
  Artisan chocolate factory with tastings and stories.
  📍 “Zelta Auns”, Trikāta, Valmiera region

🍭 Ice creams, caramels, marmalades

• Sigulda ice cream ➕ Add to tour
  The story of homemade ice cream with tastings in Sigulda.
  📍 Pils iela 16, Sigulda
• Skrīveru home-made ice cream ➕ Add to tour
  Famous homemade ice cream with a warm and friendly welcome.
  📍 Daugavas iela 96, Skrīveri
• Madona caramels ➕ Add to tour
  The art of colourful caramels and candy creation for children.
  caramel art and caramel creation 📍 Rīgas iela 1, Madona
• Caramel Workshop ➕ Add to tour
  Sweet workshop in Jelgava with caramel pulling and decoration making.
  📍 Rūpniecības iela 1a, Jelgava
• “Butter Caramel” ➕ Add to tour
  Masterclass for making real butter caramels in Bauska.
  📍 Kalna iela 7, Bauska
• “Konfelāde” marmalade ➕ Add to tour
  Making marmalades and sweets in different flavours in Ķekav.
  📍 Nākotnes iela 1, Ķekava

🛠️ 3. Christmas of Crafts and Craftsmanship

• Ceramics workshop “Baking” ➕ Add to tour
  A ceramics workshop by the sea with the opportunity to make dishes and festive candle holders.
  📍 “Cepļi”, Skulte municipality, Limbaži region
• Potter’s House ➕ Add to excursion
  Potter’s workshop in Ērgļi with clay working masterclasses for schoolchildren.
  kalvukalna street 7, Ērgļi, Madona region
• DR Ceramics ➕ Add to excursion
  Ceramics workshop in Latgale – dishes, candle holders and personalised gifts.
  📍 “Kalmītes”, Spunģēni, Krustpils parish, Jēkabpils novads
• Austras Raksti ➕ Add to tour
  Latvian writings and ancient crafts workshops in the centre of Jelgava.
  oldpilsētas iela 2, Jelgava
• Straw Museum “Straw Things” ➕ Add to tour
  An unusual museum with straw figures and festive jewellery making.
  📍 Dārzniecības iela 4A, Tukums
• Zanzibar Workshops ➕ Add to tour
  Workshops for creative and natural crafts – candles, decor, lovelies.
  📍 Camping “Zanzibāra”, “Birzmaļi”, Ķekavas novads
• Jaunpils craft house ➕ Add to excursion
  Craft workshops near the medieval castle – wood, textile and festive ornaments.
  📍 “Ērģelnieki”, Jaunpils municipality, Tukums region

🌾 4. Nature, rural traditions and home production

• Vise apiary ➕ Add to excursion
  A bee apiary with honey, candles and beekeeping secrets in the Christmas spirit.
  📍 “Vīzes”, Līvbērzes parish, Jelgavas novads
• Bee apiary “Kāres” ➕ Add to tour
  A farm apiary in Kurzeme – honey tasting and bee life discovery.
  📍 Kāres, Blīdene municipality, Saldus region
• Farm “Kotiņi” ➕ Add to excursion
  Latgale farm with stories of grain and legume products.
  📍 “Kotiņi”, Šķilbēnu municipality, Balvu region
• ZELT Sea Buckthorn Garden ➕ Add to tour
  Sea buckthorn garden with healthy products and tastings for schoolchildren.
  📍 ZELT Sea buckthorn garden, Platone municipality, Jelgava region
• “Green Whale freeze-drying plant ➕ Add to tour
  Story about drying berries and fruits with freeze-drying technology + tastings.
  📍 “Kalniņi 2”, Lejasciems municipality, Gulbenes novads

🏛️ 5. Museums, palaces and cultural centres

• Lejasciems Tradition Centre ➕ Add to tour
  A centre that preserves and promotes the cultural history, crafts and traditions of Lejasciems.
  📍 Rīgas iela 18, Lejasciems, Gulbenes novads
• Museum “Andrupene Farmstead” ➕ Add to tour
  An authentic Latgale farmstead with ancient buildings and household items.
  📍 Skolas iela 5, Andrupene, Krāslava region
• Krāslava Crafts Centre ➕ Add to tour
  Crafts House with works, exhibitions and classes of local craftsmen.
  pils Street 10, Krāslava
• Lūznava Manor ➕ Add to excursion
  A magnificent Latgale manor with art exhibitions, events and a beautiful park.
  📍 Pils iela 8, Lūznava, Rezeknes novads
• Jaunmokas Palace ➕ Add to tour
  A castle with a forest museum, themed programmes and Christmas atmosphere.
  tumes parish, Tukums novads
• Jaunpils Castle ➕ Add to tour
  Medieval castle with guided tours, knight programmes and legends.
  📍 “Pils”, Jaunpils, Jaunpils municipality, Tukums novads
• Apriki Museum ➕ Add to excursion
  Historical museum in a former school building with exhibitions on local history.
  apriķu School, Lažas municipality, South Kurzeme region
• Aizkraukle Museum of History and Art ➕ Add to tour
  A museum with historical exhibitions and a wonderful view of the Daugava River.
  📍 “Kalna Ziedi”, Muzeja street, Aizkraukle
• Vilis Pludonis Museum ➕ Add to tour
  The poet’s birthplace with a literary programme and a country farm feeling.
  📍 “Lejenieki”, Ceraukste, Bauskas novads
• Pastarins Museum ➕ Add to excursion
  The childhood place of the folk storyteller Ansis Lerchs-Pastarins with an old farm environment.
  📍 “Bisnieki”, Zentene municipality, Dzirciems, Tukums novads
• Dzūkste Fairy Tale Museum ➕ Add to tour
  A museum of the fairytale world with creative programmes for children and storytellers.
  📍 Lancenieki School, Dzhūkste parish, Tukums novads

🔬 6. Science, technology and discovery

• Space Exploration Centre ➕ Add to tour
  Interactive centre with space exhibitions, planetarium and technology experiments.
  cīrulīšu iela 62, Cēsis
• Science Centre VIZIUM ➕ Add to tour
  Modern technology centre with simulations, experiments and interactive areas.
  📍 Rūpniecības iela 2, Ventspils
• SPOTS for Growth ➕ Add to tour
  LEGO, robotics and technology classes for children and young people.
  📍 Brīvības iela 12, Ogre

⛰️ 7. Adventure and active leisure

• Rāmkalni – an exciting class excursion ➕ Add to excursion
  Gauja coast adventure park with activities, tracks and nature trails.
  📍 “Vītiņkalni”, “Krustiņi”, Inčukalna parish, Siguldas novads
• Recreation place “Rubeņi” ➕ Add to excursion
  Spacious recreation area with activities, campfires and event facilities.
  📍 Stāķi 13A, Stāķi, Stradu parish, Gulbenes novads
• Recreation park “Laumas” ➕ Add to excursion
  Nature trail, bee trail, adventures and practical activities in the countryside.
  📍 “Laumas”, Īves municipality, Talsi region
• Recreation complex “Sauleskalns” ➕ Add to excursion
  Sports fields, recreational facilities, team games and educational activities.
  📍 “Sauleskalns”, Zaķumuiža, Ropazu novads

🎭 8. Special programmes for children

• “Cinderella’s Dream” ➕ Add to excursion
  Themed children’s programme with fairytale characters and creative activities.
  📍 “Gatves”, Isnaudas parish, Martiši, Ludzas novads
• Time travel in the “Park of the Future” ➕ Add to excursion
  An interactive cognitive space with technology, historical installations and visions of the future.
  📍 “Industrial Park”, Nākotne, Glūdas parish, Jelgava region
• Lifestyle Academy “Nu Liela Muiža” ➕ Add to tour
  A programme about friendship, emotions and joie de vivre for children and young people.
  📍 “Madaras”, Vaidavas parish, Valmiera region

🥗 9. Exploring flavours and production

• SierŠtelle – cheese tasting ➕ Add to tour
  Cheese workshops and tastings with stories about different types of cheese.
  📍 Brīvības iela 12, Ogre, Ogres novads
• Adazi Crisp Nutrition Class ➕ Add to tour
  An exciting educational programme about crisp production and healthy eating.
  📍 Jaunkūlu iela 20, Ādaži, Ādažu novads
• Latnature Crisp Factory ➕ Add to excursion
  Natural vegetable crisp production plant with a tour and tasting in Raunas.
  📍 Cēsu iela 10-1, Rauna

🎬 10. Culture, film and design

• Riga Film Museum ➕ Add to tour
  A story about the history of cinema, filming techniques and personalities of Latvian cinema.
  📍 Miera iela 58a, Rīga
• Fashion Museum ➕ Add to tour
  An elegant museum with collections of costumes, fashion history and thematic exhibitions.
  📍 Grēcinieku iela 24, Rīga
• “Andžēnu Station” ➕ Add to tour
  Scrap metal art museum with impressive constructions and a creative environment.
  📍 Rūpniecības iela 5, Skrunda, Kuldīgas novads