Turaida Castle Turaida Castle

#Travel Guide Family-Friendly Legends & History (1 Day) Theme: A light, fun, and easy-going itinerary focused on legends and easy accessibility. • Morning (Legend): Focus on the story of the Rose of Turaida. Visit the tomb, read the story, and then explore the castle and imagine the life of the rose. • Lunch (Picnic): Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch on the castle grounds or near the Folklore Garden. • Afternoon (Interactive): Explore the Folklore Garden (Dainu Kalns), home to over 25 stone sculptures representing themes from Latvian folklore. Let the kids explore the paths and identify the themes. • Late Afternoon (Tower Fun): Finally, climb the tower for a final view and play a "hidden object" game to find distant landmarks.