Youth tours
“Sveika, Latvija!” trip language will be Latvian. Participants must understand conversational Latvian and be able to express themselves in Latvian.
“Heritage Latvia” trip has less emphasis on the Latvian language. More suitable for participants that are not as comfortable understanding or speaking Latvian.
- All trips are a 10-day (not including arrival and departure days) intense bus tour of Latvia’s four regions and Rīga. All tours follow a concrete plan that explores Latvia’s and the Latvian culture, Latvia’s history and nature and Latvia as a 21st. C. Country.
- Each stop will explore the history and culture of the location with guided tours, hikes, excursions, specific creative projects, city walks, lectures, and recreational activities.
- During the trip, the participants will spend several focused days with Latvian peers from a chosen city getting acquainted.
- The tour price includes flight (if flying with the group) from USA to Riga, three meals a day, admission fees, accommodation expenses, transport in Latvia, etc. Travel expenses to departing airport are the financial responsibility of each family.
Sveika, Latvija! – 2025, June 8-18
Sveika, Latvija! – 2025, August 12-22
Heritage Latvia – 2025, June 12-22
2025 trip fee: $4,125.00
- ALA subsidizes each participant: -$800.00
- Trip fee (with flight): $3,225.00
- Trip fee (without flight): $2,500.00
ALA offers a $100.00 scholarship for those who graduate Latvian school.
DV ASV will offer a scholarship to all participants between $100.00 – $250.00
REGISTRATION FOR ALL TRIPS WILL OPEN JANUARY 12, 2025.