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School music tours to Latvia

Wonderful concerts in historic churches
Visit to the “Tarzan” adventure park, the largest in the Baltic
See the 13th century Turaida Castle

“Alahree always understands perfectly what we want and need! Our music tours give our students the best memories of their time at school.”

Jane Werry, Head of Music, Hayes School, Kent

“Club Europe always go the extra mile to ensure that our needs are met.”

James Williams, Llandovery College, Carmarthenshire

“It’s made the group into an unbreakable family and has had the most profound effect on the confidence of every single one of them.”

Darren Roberts, Mounts Bay Academy, Cornwall

“Club Europe makes organising a tour so easy, I can’t recommend them enough.”

Anthony Chew, Head of Music, Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Lancashire

Riga one of the most attractive cities in Europe

Riga is experiencing a new Renaissance as the capital of Latvia with large-scale restoration of many of its old buildings making it one of the most attractive cities in Europe. It also has one of the largest collections of Jugendstil (German Art Nouveau) architecture in the world. When not performing, there is plenty see in Riga’s picturesque old town district, including the famous Dome Cathedral.

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Minimum Duration4 Days 3 Nights
Extra NightCall for Details
Coach typeFor arrival transfer, days 2-3 & departure transfer
Tour ManagerFull Time
MealsFull Board

Concerts

Perform in two of the city’s historic churches in the old town: St. Peter’s Church which has a capacity of 400; and the Riga Dome, with a capacity of many hundreds.

Sample itinerary

(Choirs)

If you are a different ensemble type, please ask us for a sample itinerary.

Day 1

Arrive in Riga, welcome by the local guide at the airport. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast, a three-hour excursion through Riga visiting the old town, surrounded by a water channel, with the famous Dome cathedral, St. John and St. Peter churches, the Freedom Monument, National Opera, Parliament, Castle, the cosy spacious squares and remarkable Art Nouveau district. Free time for shopping. In the afternoon, preparation time for the evening concert in Riga.

Day 3

After breakfast, depart for Sigulda Adventure Park, “Tarzan”, the largest outdoor adventure park in the Baltics. Lunch in Sigulda. Visit to the 13th century Turaida Castle, built under the order of Teutonic knight and Riga‘s bishop. In the afternoon, preparation time for the evening concert in Sigulda. Return to Riga for dinner.

Day 4

After breakfast, free time. Departure for transfer to Riga airport.

Extra activities and excursions

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Turaida castle
Tarzan adventure Park

Where to stay

Popular places to stay.

Tomo Conference hotel is a friendly modern hotel with comfortable Baltic-style rooms, internet café, and bar.

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FAQs

Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

The most pleasant times of year to come to Europe are May to September, therefore you may wish to consider this when planning your tour. Summer temperatures across Europe range from 18-35 degrees Celsius. European cities in winter can also offer many interesting cultural experiences that you may enjoy.

We have drawn up a comprehensive step-by-step Guide to planning a school music tour for first time tourers. This covers all aspects of tour planning from budgeting and fundraising, to choosing the right destination, accommodation and performing venues for your ensemble. Click here to read our Guide.

We work hard to generate excellent attendance at each concert, as we understand that an appreciative audience makes all the difference. We produce eye-catching posters and handbills, which are displayed and distributed in the environs of your concerts. We also advertise your concerts in online and hard copy local What’s On Guides as well as newspapers, by way of press releases. In addition, we invite local dignitaries, music societies and music students to your concerts. Last but not least, we provide you with posters for your concerts, which will be displayed in your coach and placed on your Club Europe poster board at your venue by your tour manager before each concert.